(last updated May 2008)
Picture, November 2005
Picture, December 2000
Active research projects in these areas
- Communications and Information theory
 - Physical layer security, data security
 - Iterative decoding (turbo codes, LDPC codes etc.)
 - Coding for high density magnetic and optical recording
 - M-ary optical data storage
 
Current Ph.D. students
- Arunkumar Subramanian
 - Demijan Klinc
 - Jiaxi Xiao
 - Willie Harrison
 
Group Alumni
- Matthieu Bloch (Ph.D. 2008)
 - Rajesh Narasimha (Ph.D. 2007 co-advised with Prof. Chuanyi Ji)
 - Woonhaing Hur (Ph.D. 2007)
 - Souvik Dihidar (Ph.D. 2006)
 - Jaehong Kim (Ph.D. 2006)
 - Shayan G. Srinivasa (Ph.D. 2006)
 - Yogesh Sankarasubramaniam (Ph.D. 2006)
 - Olivier Guerreau(Ph.D. 2005 co-advised with Prof. Francois Malassenet)
 - Majid Fozunbal (Ph.D. 2004 co-advised with Prof. Ron Schafer)
 - Aravind Nayak (Ph.D. 2004, co-advised with Prof. John Barry)
 - Estuardo Licona-Nunez (Ph.D. 2004)
 - Andrew Thangaraj (Ph.D. 2003)
 - Jeongseok Ha (Ph.D. 2003)
 - Cenk Argon (Ph.D. 2002)
 - Pornchai Supnithi (Ph.D. 2002)
 - Laura McPheters (Ph.D. 2001)
 - Ravi Sivasankaran (Ph.D. 2000)
 - Suparna Datta(Ph.D. 2000)
 - Kofi Anim Appiah (Ph.D. 2000)
 - Sarat Krishnan(MS 2003)
 - Chris Smith(MS 2000)
 - Jian (Jane) Luo (MS 1996)
 
Past and Present Research Sponsors
- Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute http://www.etri.re.kr
 - Agence Nationale de la Recherche http://www.agence-nationale-recherche.fr/
 - Seagate Research http://www.seagate.com/
 - Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology http://www.sait.samsung.com
 - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS, France) http://www.cnrs.fr
 - Fujitsu Labs Limited
 - Texas Instruments
 - LSI Logic
 - CIENA Corporation
 - Western Digital Corporation
 - Calimetrics, Inc
 - Optex Communications
 - General Electric Corporation
 - Harris Corporation
 - National Science Foundation
 - Information Storage Industries Consortium
 - National Institutes of Standards and Technology
 - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
 - US Air Force Office of Scientific Research