I. Akyildiz (Ian) *

• Cognitive Radio Networks
• Cognitive Ad Hoc Networks
• Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks
• Sensor networks in Challenging Environments such as Underwater and Underground
• Wireless Mesh Networks
• Nano-Networks: A New Communication Paradigm
• Wireless Networking in the Next Decade
  
  
  

N. Ansari (Nirwan) *

• Network Security (in particular, Tracing Cyber Attacks)
• TCP in Heterogeneous Environments
• Optical Networks (such as Bandwidth Allocation in EPONs and RPR)
• Active Queue Management.
  
  
  

K. Asatani (Koichi) ***

• NGN(Next Generation Networks)
• VoIP, IP Telephony
• Communications QoS & Reliability
• Access Networks
• Wireless LAN and Broadband Internet.
  

V. Bahl (Victor)***

• Wireless Mesh Networks
• Wireless Network Management
• Enterprise Network Management
• Cognitive Wireless Networking & Spectrum Management 
  
  
  

N.C. Beaulieu (Norman)***

• Ultra-Wide Bandwidth (UWB) Receiver Performance Analysis
• UWB Receiver Structures for Multiple User Interference
• Diversity and Fading Channels
• Interference in Wireless Systems
• Pulse-Shaping
• Wireless Communication Theory
• Fading Channel Modeling and Simulation
• Importance Sampling and Rejection Sampling Techniques
  
  
  

V. K. Bhargava (Vijay) ***

• Wireless Internet Access using IMT 2000/WLANs
• Capacity Enhancement and Enabling Technologies for 3G CDMA Cellular Systems
• From Marconi to Wireless Internet: A Communications Perspective
• Research into Fourth Generation Wireless Systems
  
  
  

B. Bing (Benny) ***

• Emerging Technologies of Wireless LANs: Theory, Design, and Deployment
• Next Generation Broadband Wireless Access
• Broadband Cable and Fiber Access
• Software Defined Radio and Cognitive Radio Networks
• Multiple Access Communications
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 10/2007 - EAME Tour

• Autonomic Computing and Communications  
  
  
  

S. Bregni (Stefano) ***

• Synchronization of Digital Telecommunications Networks
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 10/2007 - LA Tour 11/2006 - LA Tour 01/2006 - AP Tour 06/2005 - EAME Tour 04/2005 - LA Tour 10/2003 - LA Tour

N. Cheung (Nim) ***

• Technology and Architecture Trends in Optical Networking
• The Role of Optical Interconnect in Supercomputing
• EAME Tour

U.B. Desai (Uday) *

• Wireless Sensor Networks:  AgriSens and SenSlide
• Self Organizing Networks: Multihop Routing and Access Mechanism
• Multi- hop Cellular Networks
• ICT for Socioeconomic Development
• Cell Phone Based Wireless Sensor Networks: Layered Routing

C. Desmond (Celia) ***

• Trends in the Telecommunications Industry
• Project Management for Telecommunications Managers
• Coaching for Managers
• Communications Course – Making Yourself Heard
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 05/2008-06/2008 07/2007 08/2005 10/2004 09/2004

M. Devetsikiotis (Michael) *

• Challenges in Service Oriented and Application Aware Networking
• Modeling and Simulation Techniques for Communication Networks
• Towards Network Enabled Collaboration and Innovation
• Formal Methods for Cross Layer Quantitative Modeling of Networks
• Adaptivity Mechanisms in Next Generation Networks
• Pricing and Optimization of Service Oriented Next Generation Networks
• Traffic Characterization and Analysis for Next Generation Networks

Z. Ding (Zhi) *

• Hybrid ARQ and Retransmission Diversity Optimization in Wireless Communications
• Approaches to Wireless MIMO Channel Feedback
• Cognitive Wireless Networks
• Optimum Transmitter Precoding in Hybrid ARQ for Wireless MIMO Communications
• Fast Wireless Source Localization and Sensor Placement
• Quadratic Programming in Blind Equalization

K. Dostert (Klaus) ***

• Possibilities and Limitations of Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) or Power Line Communication (PLC)
• Channel Models for the Electrical Power Distribution Grid as a Communication Medium (Simulation & Emulation)
• Aspects of BPL or PLC Modem Design, Based on Multi-Carrier Signaling
• Analysis and Solutions for EMC Issues with BPL or PLC

A. Ephremides (Tony) *

• Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
• Network Coding As A New Paradigm In Networking
• Energy Efficiency In Wireless Networks
• Cross-Layer Issues In Network Design
• Sensor Networks
• Stability Issues In Wireless Networks
• Power Control In Ad Hoc Networks
• New Directions And Challenges In Wireless Networking
  

J. Erfanian (Javan) ***

• End-to-end Wireless Technology Evolution
• New Paradigms and Future Service Environment
• Emerging User Requirements & Key Research Areas
  
  
  

J. Gavan (Jacob) *

• Radio Frequency Systems Interference and Radiation Effects: Analysis, Computation and Mitigation Techniques
• Radio Systems Collocation Non Linear Mutual Interference Effects: Analysis, Computation and Mitigation Techniques.
• Electromagnetic Analysis and Simulation of RF base stations and Headsets Radiation Effects and Development of Mitigation Techniques.
• RADAR and LADAR multimode systems for detection and tracking cooperative targets with optimum accuracy and operation ranges.
• Stratospheric Quasi Stationary Platforms (SQSP) as complement to Ground Cellular Systems for Improving Radio-Communication Performances.
• Hypothesis of Hornets (or other Flying Creatures) Biological RADAR and Direction Finding Systems and Future Applications.
• Overview of Navigation Techniques Leading to Global Positioning Systems with Optimum Reliability and Accuracy.
• Overview of Mobile Satellite Systems
• Overview of Smart Antennas
• Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID) EMC performances: Analysis and Mitigation Techniques.
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 5/2006-6/2006 - AP Tour

J. Gibson (Jerry) ***

• Voice and Video over Wireless Local Area Networks
• Voice Capacity under Quality Constraints for IEEE 802.11a Wireless LANs
• Multiple Descriptions and Path Diversity for Voice Communications over Wireless Mesh Networks

R. Glitho (Roch) *

• Next Generation Networks
• IP Telephony
• Architectures for End User Services
• Network Interworking

f. harris (fred) *

• Synchronizing Digital Receivers
• DSP to Improve Receiver Performance(I-Q Mismatch, DC-Cancel, etc)
• DSP in Modern Digital Communications
• OFDM from A DSP Perspective
• Software Defined Radio
• Channelized Receivers
• A Short History of Radio

G. Jakobson (Gabe) *

• The Principles of Dynamic Event and Situation Management
• Introduction to Cognitive Information Fusion and Operational Situation Management
• Introduction to Event Correlation Models, Solutions and Applications
• Real-Time Network Fault and Alarm Management
• Management of Dynamic Networks and Services Based on Distributed Event Correlation
• The Technology and Practice of Integrated Multi-Agent Event Correlation Systems
• LA Tour

A. Jamalipour (Abbas) *

• Broadband Wireless IP
• Next Generation Mobile Network Architectures
• Heterogeneous Mobile Cellular Networks
• EAME Tour

S. Kartalopoulos (Stamatios) ***

• DWDM Technology and Optical Networks for Beginners
• DWDM Optical Networks
• DWDM Technology
• Next-Generation Intelligent Optical Networks
• Mesh Free-Space (or Wireless) Optical Networks
• Introduction to Network Security
• Introduction to Quantum Cryptography
• Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic

B. Khasnabish (Bhumip) ***

• New Generation of Networking
• Multimedia Services Peering
• Evolution of IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
• Harmonization of Network/Service Elements
• Convergence: Service and Network Viewpoints
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 12/2007-1/2008 - AP Tour
  
  

Tho Le-Ngoc *

• Advances in Broadband Access Communications
• Multimedia Satellite Communications
• Adaptive Transmission and Dynamic Resource Allocation
• Broadband xDSL Access Communications
• Collaborative & Cognitive Communications
  

A. Leon-Garcia (Alberto) *

• Carrier-Class Peer-to-Peer Networking
• What is an Application Oriented Network?
• Towards Autonomic Networks
  

K.B. Letaief (Khaled) ***

• Broadband Wireless Access in Next-generation Wireless Networks
• 3G Mobile Systems
• Access Technologies for B4G Wireless Systems
  

A. Molisch (Andreas) ***

• MIMO propagation channels
• Antenna selection in MIMO systems
• Ultrawideband impulse radio: from theory to practice
• Ultrawideband propagation channels and their impact on system design
• Cooperative communications for adh-hoc networks and infrastructure-based systems
  

G. Rittenhouse (Gee/George) ***

• Future of Wireless Networking
  
  

H. Schulzrinne (Henning) *

• VoIP - Beyond Replicating the Limitations of the Past
• Next-Generation Emergency Calling (NG911)
• The Vision and Reality of Ubiquitous Computing
• Making VoIP and WiFi Play Nice Together

G. Stüber (Gordon) ***

• MIMO Mobile-to-Mobile Channel Modeling
  
• Synchronization for MIMO-OFDM
• Cognitive Radio in DTV Bands
  

• Management of next generation wireless networks
• Management of wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks
• Wireless Sensor Networks: Applications, Architectures, Protocols and Management
• Network Management: An overview
• Tours:  < Select a Tour Date > 11/2007 - LA Tour

A.J. Vinck, (Han) *

• Information Theory and Coding Techniques
• Applications to Random Access; Memory Systems

M. Win (Moe) *

• Fundamentals of Ultrawide Bandwith (UWB) Systems
• Recent Advances in Ultrawide Bandwidth (UWB) Communications Networks

W. Zhuang (Weihua) *

• Link-Layer Resource Allocation for Ultra-Wideband Communications
• Resource Allocation for Cellular / WLAN Integrated Networks
• Hybrid Mobile User Location and Non-Line-of-Sight Error Mitigation