Basic concepts, models and techniques; direct sequence frequency hopping, time hopping, chirp and hybrid systems, jamming game, anti-jam systems, analysis of coherent and non-coherent systems; synchronization and demodulation; multiple access systems; ranging and tracking; pseudo-noise generators.
Review of history, concepts, and technologies of wireless communications; explanations and mathematical models for analyzing and designing wireless systems; description of various wireless systems, including cellular systems, wireless local area networks, and satellite-based communication systems; and wireless design projects using Matlab, LabView, and software-defined radio.
Review of history, concepts and technologies of wireless communications; Explanations and mathematical models for analyzing and designing wireless systems; Description of various wireless systems, including cellular systems,wireless local area networks and satellite-based communication systems; Wireless design projects using Matlab, LabView and software defined radio.
Basic concepts, models, and techniques; direct sequence frequency hopping, time hopping, chirp and hybrid systems, jamming game, anti-jam systems, and analysis of coherent and non-coherent systems; synchronization and demodulation; multiple access systems; ranging and tracking; and pseudo-noise generators.
Schaefer School of Engineering & Science
Department:
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Program:
Electrical Engineering
Research Center:
Center for Intelligent Networked Systems
Research & Education
Research
Wireless communications and networks
Cochannel interference analysis
Random access protocols
Cognitive and software-defined radio
SS/CDMA, OFDM/OFDMA
Antennas and RF
Antenna arrays and beamforming
SDR and RF test bed
Impulse radiating antennas
Education
Ph.D. in EE, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, 1988
M.Eng. in EE, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, 1985
B.Eng. in EE, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, 1982
Selected Publications
Journals
H. Li, M. Syed, Y. D. Yao, and T. Kamakaris. (2009). "Spectrum Sharing in an ISM Band: Outage Performance of a Hybrid DS/FH Spread Spectrum System with Beamforming", EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Special Issue on Dynamic Spectrum Access for Wireless Networking.
X. Hu and Y. D. Yao. (2008). "Reverse link outage probabilities of multicarrier CDMA systems with bemforming in the presence of carrier frequency offset", EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking.
H. Li, Y. D. Yao, and J. Yu,. (2007). "Outage probabilities of wireless systems with LCMV beamforming", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
E. S. El-Alfy, Y. D. Yao, and H. Heffes. (2006). "A learning approach for prioritized handoff channel allocation in mobile multimedia networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
J. Yu and Y. D. Yao. (2005). "Detection performance of chaotic spreading LPI waveforms", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
Z. Cao, U. Tureli, and Y. D. Yao. (2004). "Deterministic multiuser carrier frequency offset estimation for interleaved OFDMA uplink", IEEE Transactions on Communications.
L. Zhou, Y. D. Yao, H. Heffes, and R. Zhang. (2003). "Investigation of slotted ALOHA under Nakagami fading with synchronized and asynchronous cochannel cells", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
L. Li, H. Li, and Y. D. Yao. (2002). "Channel estimation and interference suppression for space-time coded systems in frequency-selective fading channels", Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Adaptive Antennas and MIMO Systems.