Ø Communication in
fading channels:
§ Soft decision based
methods for channel estimation in time-varying channels
§ Channel estimation
problems for OFDM systems
§ Resource allocation
problems
Ø MIMO Systems
§ Optimum SC-FDE
receivers
§ Limited rate
feedback
§ Testbed
implementation
Ø Coding
§ Coding
architectures in fading channels
§ Convolutional turbo
product codes
§ LDPC codes over
M-ary modulation schemes
§ Space-time trellis
codes
Ø Cooperative communications
§ Multiple access in
cooperative diversity
§ Synchronization
problems
§ Practical coding
and modulation schemes
Ø Radar signal
processing:
§ Detection in
clutter
§ Range sidelobe
issues
§ SAR, GMTI