UIUC CSL Communications Group Seminars

• Monday, January 26, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Prof. Bruce Hajek, UIUC, ``On the Capacity of Fading Channels--an Overview"

• Monday, February 2, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Prof. Bruce Hajek, UIUC, ``On Transmit Antenna Arrays for Land Mobile Cellular Systems."

• Monday, February 9, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Hemant Chaskar, UIUC, "Long Range Dependence in Traffic Modeling."

• Monday, February 16, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Sanjay Shakkottai, UIUC, "TCP over End-to-End ABR: A Study of TCP Performance with End-to-End Rate Control and Stochastic Available Capacity."

• Monday, March 16, 4 p.m., Room B02 C&SRL, Prof. Gottfried Ungerboeck, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Zurich, Switzerland, "Network Access Technologies - An Overview."

• Tuesday-Wednesday, April 7-8, C&SRL, CEPS Workshop (Click here for information.) The theme this year is wireless communication.

• Thursday, April 9, 3 p.m., Room 2269 Beckman Institute, Vivek Goyal, University of California, Berkeley, "Transform Methods for Designing Source Codes for Erasure Channels."

• Monday, April 13, 4 p.m., Room B02 C&SRL, Prof. Balaji Prabhakar, LIDS--MIT, Cambridge, MA, "Towards High-speed, High-performance Data Switches"

• Monday, April 20, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Julian Waldby, UIUC, "Parity-Based Loss Recovery for Reliable Multicast Transmission" by Don Towsley.

• Wednesday, April 22, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Ralf Koetter, UIUC, "Factor Graphs and their Applications."

• Monday, April 27, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Joe Hamilton, UIUC, "Strategies for Practical Implementation of the Sudan Algorithm."

• Monday, May 4, 4 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, Rajmohan Hegde, UIUC, "An information theoretic framework for energy reduction in VLSI systems."

• Thursday, May 21, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Room 114 C&SRL, James Giles, UIUC, "Bits Through Queues."

Volunteers and those with suggestions, please contact b-hajek@uiuc.edu. Interested in giving a talk but need a topic? Contact a Communications Group faculty member. Here are some past seminar listings .

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