Dr. James R. Zeidler

Phone: (858) 534-5369

Fax: (858) 534-0415

Office: 5606, EBU1

Mailing Address:
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0407
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0407

Biography

James Zeidler is a Research Scientist / Senior Lecturer of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UCSD. From 1988 to 2003, as Adjunct Professor of ECE, he supervised graduate research in communications signal processing, adaptive signal and array processing, and image processing and developed a graduate course in adaptive digital signal processing. He is affiliated with the Wireless Communications Center, the California Institute on Telecommunications and Information Technology and is the PI of an Army Research Office Multi-University Research Initiative on Space-Time Processing for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks.

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Research Interests

Space-Time Processing for Wireless Communications
OFDM Wireless Communications
Adaptive Signal and Array Processing
Interference Suppression

Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks

Teaching

ECE 251BN, Adaptive Digital Signal Processing
ECE 299, Thesis Research
ECE 298, Selected Topics in Wireless Communications
UCSD Extension Course: "Communications Applications of Adaptive Filter Theory," (with John Proakis)

Honors and Distinctions

Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 1994 - Present
Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 1991-1994
Fredrick Ellersick Best Paper Award, IEEE Military Communications Conference, 1995
200+ Papers and 12 Patents in signal processing, communications systems, image processing, and electronic devices
Selected Papers reprinted in the IEEE Press Books on Adaptive Signal Processing, Modern Spectrum Estimation II, and the Benchmark Papers in Electrical Engineering series.
Lauritsen-Bennet Award for Achievement in Science, SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego, Jun. 2000
Meritous Civilian Service Award, Department of the Navy, 1991

Recent Publications

[J67]	T. Ikuma, A. A. (Louis) Beex, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Non-Wiener mean weight behavior of LMS transversal equalizers with sinusoidal interference,'' IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, 2008, in press. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J66]	A. L. Anderson, J. R. Zeidler, and M. A. Jensen, ``Stable transmission in the time-varying MIMO broadcast channel,'' EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2008, in press. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J65]	S. C. Thompson, A. U. Ahmed, J. G. Proakis, J. R. Zeidler, and M. Geile, ``Constant envelope OFDM,'' IEEE Trans. Commun., 2007, in press. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J63]	J. Jootar, J. R. Zeidler, and J. G. Proakis, ``On the performance of concatenated convolutional code and Alamouti space-time code with noisy channel estimates and finite depth interleaving,'' IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 412-423, Mar. 2008. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J62]	J. Jootar, J. R. Zeidler, and J. G. Proakis, ``On the performance of closed-loop transmit diversity with noisy channel estimates and finite-depth interleaved convolutional codes,'' IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 56, no. 4, pp. 653-665, Apr. 2008. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J61]	H. Sui and J. R. Zeidler, ``A robust coded MIMO FH-CDMA transceiver for mobile ad hoc networks,'' IEEE J. Selected Areas Commun., vol. 25, no. 7, pp. 1413-1423, Sept. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J60]	T. Wang, J. G. Proakis, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Interference analysis of filtered multitone modulation over time-varying fading channels,'' IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 55, no. 4, pp. 717-727, April 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J59]	M. Zorzi, J. R. Zeidler, A. L. Anderson, A. L. Swindlehurst, M. A. Jensen, S. Krishnamurthy, B. D. Rao, and J. G. Proakis, ``Cross-layer issues in MAC protocol design for MIMO ad hoc networks,'' IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, pp. 62-76, Aug. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J58]	J. Jootar, J. R. Zeidler, and J. G. Proakis, ``Performance of convolutional codes with finite-depth interleaving and noisy channel estimates,'' IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, no. 10, pp. 1775-1786, Oct. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J57]	T. Wang, J. G. Proakis, E. Masry, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Performance degradation of ofdm systems due to doppler spreading,'' IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, no. 6, June 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[J56]	J. Jootar, J. F. Diouris, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Performance of polarization diversity in correlated Nakagami-m fading channels,'' IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 128-136, Jan. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C148]	N. Ricklin and J. R. Zeidler, ``Data aided joint estimation of carrier frequency offset and frequency selective time-varying channel,'' in Proc. 2008 IEEE Intl. Conf. Commun., 2008. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C147]	A. Batra, J. R. Zeidler, and A. A. (Louis) Beex, ``Initialization techniques for improved convergence of LMS DFEs in strong interference environments,'' in Proc. 2007 IEEE Global Comm. Conf., Washington, D.C., Nov. 2007, pp. 3068-3073. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C146]	K. Stamatiou, J. G. Proakis, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Evaluation of MIMO techniques in frequency hopped-multi-access ad hoc networks,'' in Proc. 2007 IEEE Global Comm. Conf., Washington, D.C., Nov. 2007, pp. 631-635. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C145]	H. Sui and J. R. Zeidler, ``Transmission range optimization for FH-CDMA networks in time-varying channels,'' in Proc. 2007 Military Communications Conference, Orlando, FL, Oct. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C144]	A. U. Ahmed, S. C. Thompson, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Threshold extending receiver structures for constant envelope OFDM,'' in Proc. 2007 Military Communications Conference, Orlando, FL, Oct. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C143]	K. Stamatiou, J. G. Proakis, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Information efficiency of ad hoc networks with FH-MIMO transceivers,'' in Proc. of the IEEE Inter. Conference on Communications, Glasgow, Scotland, June 2007, pp. 3793-3798. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C142]	T. Ikuma, A. A. (Louis) Beex, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Non-Wiener weight behavior of LMS transversal equalizers,'' in Proc. of the IEEE Inter. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Honolulu, Hawaii, Apr. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C141]	I. Spyropoulos and J. R. Zeidler, ``Dynamic channel allocation and space-time LMMSE joint detection in a TDD/CDMA cellular network with traffic asymmetry,'' in Proc. IEEE 65th Veh. Tech. Conf. (VTC), Dublin, Ireland, Apr. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C140]	A. L. Anderson, J. R. Zeidler, M. Nicholson, and B. Hoffman, ``A blind beamforming technique for simultaneous interference suppression and signal maximization in multiple antenna GPS systems,'' in Proceedings of The Institute of Navigation National Technical Meeting, Jan. 2007. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C139]	A. L. Anderson, J. R. Zeidler, and M. A. Jensen, ``Performance of transmit precoding in time-varying point-to-point and multi-user MIMO channels,'' in Conference Record of the IEEE Asilomar Conference on Circuits, Systems and Computers, Nov. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C138]	A. Batra, J. R. Zeidler, and A. A. (Louis) Beex, ``Mitigation of narrowband interference using adaptive equalizers,'' in Proceedings of the European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Florence, Italy, Sept. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C137]	S. C. Thompson, J. G. Proakis, J. R. Zeidler, and M. Geile, ``Constant envelope OFDM in multipath Rayleigh fading channels,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE MILCOM, Washington, DC, Oct. 2006, (in press). [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C136]	A. U. Ahmed, S. C. Thompson, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Constant envelope OFDM with channel coding,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE MILCOM, Washington, DC, Oct. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C135]	T. Wang, J. G. Proakis, and J. R. Zeidler, ``Analysis of per-channel equalized filtered multitone modulations over time-varying fading channels,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Sept. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C134]	H. Sui and J. R. Zeidler, ``Demodulation and performance analysis of differential unitary space-time modulation in time-varying Rician channels,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Montreal, Canada, Sept. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C133]	J. Jootar, J. R. Zeidler, and J. G. Proakis, ``On the performance of closed-loop transmit diversity with noisy channel estimates,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE International Communications Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C132]	H. Sui and J. R. Zeidler, ``Erasure insertion for coded DUSTM-FHSS systems without a priori knowledge,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE International Communications Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]
[C131]	T. Ikuma, A. A. (Louis) Beex, J. R. Zeidler, and B. K. Meadows, ``Adaptive interference mitigation with a coupled nonlinear oscillator array beamformer,'' in Proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, Mar. 2006. [ bib \| .pdf ]

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