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COMMITTEES AND CHAIRS |
| General
Chair:
Dennis F. Strigl, President and CEO, Bell Atlantic Mobile |
| Organizer
and Technical Program Chair:
Kaveh Pahlavan, Director of the Center for Wireless Information Network Studies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Far East Liaison:
Shuzo Kato, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Uniden, JAPAN
European Liaison: Hamid Aghvami, Director of the Centre for Telecommunications Research, King's College London, UK |
| Technical Program Committee Members: |
| Ramon Agusti, Professor, Dept. TSC, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, SPAIN |
| Jorgen Bach Andersen, Radio Communication Section Leader, Center for Personkommunikation, Aalborg University, DENMARK |
| Victor Bahl, Microsoft Research, and Editor-In-Chief, Mobile Computing and Communications Review |
| Walter Baier, Director of the Research Group for RF Communications, University of Kaiserslautern, GERMANY |
| Yeheskel BarNess, Director of the Center for Communications and Signal Processing Research, New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| Li Fung Chang, Director, Broadband Wireless Networking Research, Bellcore |
| Kwang-Cheng Chen, Director of the Communication System Research Lab., National Tsing Hua University, TAIWAN |
| Pierre Chevillat, Manager, Wireless Communication Systems, IBM Zurich Research Division, SWITZERLAND |
| Justin Chuang, AT&T Newman Springs Laboratory |
| Vimal Dubey, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE |
| Gerry Flynn, Bell Atlantic Mobile |
| Tom Freeburg, Vice President and Officer of the Technical Staff, Motorola, Inc. |
| Savo Glisic, Telecommunication Laboratory, University of Oulu, FINLAND |
| Zygmunt Haas, Director, Wireless Networks Laboratory, Cornell University |
| Mohsen Kavehrad, Director of the Center for Information & Communications Technology Research (CICTR), Pennsylvania State University |
| Ryuji Kohno, Director of the Kohno Laboratory, Yokohama National University, JAPAN |
| Jae Hong Lee, Head of the First Research Division, Institute of New Media and Communications, Seoul National University, KOREA |
| Pentti Leppanen, Head of the Telecommunication Laboratory, University of Oulu, FINLAND |
| Khaled Ben Letaief, Wireless Research Group, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HONG KONG |
| Allen Levesque, Senior Staff Scientist, GTE Laboratories |
| Jorma Lilleberg, Principal Scientist, Nokia Mobile Phone, FINLAND |
| Takis Mathiopoulos, Department of Electical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, CANADA |
| Mahmoud Naghshineh, Manager, Communications Systems, IBM Watson Research Center |
| Masuo Nakagawa, Director of Nakagawa Laboratory, Keio University, JAPAN |
| Nioni Pavlidou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GREECE |
| Jorge M. Pereira, European Commission/Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon Technical University, PORTUGAL |
| Ramjee Prasad, Director of the Telecommunications and Traffic-Control Systems Group, Delft University of Technology, The Nederlands |
| John Proakis, Chairman of the ECE Department and CDSP Center for Research, Northeastern University |
| Juha Rapeli, Director of Advanced Development, Philips Consumer Communications, FRANCE |
| Dipankar Raychaudhuri, Assistant General Manager & Department Head, C&C Research Laboratories, NEC USA |
| Jesse Russell, Chief Wireless Architect, AT&T Bell Laboratories |
| Asrar Sheikh, Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HONG KONG |
| Peter Smyth, BT Laboratoris Marthesham Health, U.K. |
| Elvino Sousa, Chair of the Communications Group, University of Toronto, CANADA |
| C-K Toh, School of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Reinaldo Valenzuela, Head of the Wireless Communications Research Department, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies |
| Andrew Viterbi, Vice Chairman, Qualcomm |
| Zoran Zvonar, Analog Devices |