Research Themes
WP1: Global performance metrics and macro-models for digital communication systems
- Cross-layer performance metrics for centralized and for distributed strategies
- Stochastic macro-models for communication subsystems
WP2: Stochastic modelling for channel and traffic
- Stochastic full-wave modelling of multi-Gbit/s multiconductor wired links
- Stochastic antenna and multidimensional propagation modelling
- Space-time traffic models
WP3: Channel shaping, and transceiver algorithm design
- Signal/spectrum coordination and network MIMO
- Distributed MIMO and cooperative communications
- Channel and transceiver optimization for multi-Gbit/s backplane interconnects
WP4: Packet buffering and scheduling
- Buffers with generalized source models and arrival models
- Buffers with generalized scheduling disciplines and packet rejection rules
- Spectrum management and opportunistic scheduling in cognitive radio networks