Educational History. Professional Experience. Research Interests

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1 Dr. Hlaing Minn Associate Professor Electrical Engineering Department, School of Engineering and Computer Science The University of Texas at Dallas 800 West Campbell Road, Mail Station EC 33, Richardson, TX (972) , Educational History Ph.D., Dec. 2001, Electrical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, Dissertation Title: Some Issues in Enabling Technologies for High Data Rate Reliable Wireless Communications: OFDM and Adaptive ARQ M. Eng., Dec. 1997, Telecommunications, Asian Institute of Technology, Pathumthani, Thailand, Dissertation Title: An Investigation into Fast Simulation of BER for Cellular Radio on Fading Channels B. E., Jan. 1995, Electronics, Yangon Institute of Technology, Yangon, Myanmar Professional Experience Associate Professor Electrical Engineering Department Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, U.S.A. 1 (Sept Present) Assistant Professor (Sept Aug. 2008) Electrical Engineering Department Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, U.S.A. Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Jan Aug. 2002) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada Research Assistant (Jan Dec. 2001) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada Laboratory Supervisor (Feb Dec. 1998) (Teaching & Lab Demonstration) Telecommunications Program, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) PO Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand Assistant Telecommunications Engineer (Oct Mar. 1996) Telecommunications Department TOTAL Myanmar Exploration & Production (French Oil & Gas Company), Yangon, Myanmar Research Interests

2 Communications Theory, Statistical Signal Processing, Estimation, Detection, Wireless Communications, Synchronization, Channel Estimation, Signal/Sequence Design, Error Control Coding, Adaptive ARQ, Space-Time Processing, MIMO, OFDM, OFDMA, MB-OFDM, CDMA/W-CDMA, OFCDM, Wireless MAN/LAN/PAN/BAN, BWA, MBWA, UWB, Cognitive Radio, Cross-Layer Design, Advanced Diversity Exploitation Techniques, Signal Processing for RF Impairments, Nano-Era Communications and Signal Processing, Biomedical Signal Processing, Wireless Health Care Systems. Professional Memberships Senior Member, IEEE Member, IEEE Communications Society Member, IEEE Signal Processing Society Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Communications Theory Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Radio Communications Achievements in Original Achievements, Investigation, and Research Grants Title: Wireless Home-based Sleep Apnea Detection and Sleep Quality Monitoring Principal Investigator(s): H. Minn, L. Tamil, W. Brock, L. Ammann, I. Ahman, V. Athitos Funding Source: UTA-UTD-TI-THR Period: Jan Dec Award Amount: $100,000 Title: Performance Enhancement for LTE-Advanced Systems Principal Investigator(s): H. Minn Funding Source: DOCOMO USA Labs Period: Oct Sept Award Amount: $60,000 Title: Hardware Implementation and Signal Processing for Body Motion Detection Principal Investigator(s): M. Nourani and H. Minn Funding Source: DOCOMO USA Labs Period: May 2009 Nov Award Amount: $20,000 Title: NIST Net Based Wired and Wireless Network Emulator Principal Investigator(s): A. Fumagalli, M. Tacca, and H. Minn Funding Source: Wham Period: Aug Apr Award Amount: $50,000 Title: Advanced Diversity Exploitation in Mobile Broadband Wireless Systems Funding Source: DOCOMO USA Labs 2

3 Period: Sept Aug Award Amount: $55,000 Title: Investigation of MLO Transmission Systems Funding Source: Principle Soft (ETF, Texas State) Period: July 2008 Aug Award Amount: $55,000 Title: Quality of Life Technologies Lab. Principal Investigator(s): L. Tamil, M. Nourani, H. Minn, G. Gupta Funding Source: Project Emmitt, UTD Period: Amount: $530,000 Title: Analysis and Signal Conditioning of MLO and Multi-Carrier MLO Systems Funding Source: Principle Soft (ETF, Texas State) Period: Jan June 2008 Award Amount: $50,000 Title: Next-Generation Broadband Wireless Systems Funding Source: DOCOMO USA Labs Period: Sept Aug Award Amount: $50,000 Title: New Signal Desigs and Processing for MIMO OFDM Funding Source: Project Emmitt, UTD Period: Award Amount: $70,000 Title: Enhanced Carrier Frequency Synchronization for OFDM Systems Funding Source: Clark Foundation Period: Jan Dec Award Amount: $10,000 PUBLICATION: (39 Journal Papers + 70 Conference Papers; h-index 14) 3

4 JOURNAL PAPERS PUBLISHED OR ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION 1. H. Minn and D. Munoz, Pilot Designs for Channel Estimation of MIMO OFDM Systems with Frequency-Dependent I/Q Imbalances, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Communications. 2. S. Feng, H. Minn, L. Yan, and L. Jinhui, PIC-based Iterative SDR Detector for OFDM Systems in Doubly-Selective Fading Channels, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 3. J. Zeng and H. Minn, A Novel OFDMA Ranging Method Exploiting Multiuser Diversity, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Communications. 4. Y. Li, H. Minn, and J. Zeng, An Average Cramer-Rao Bound for Frequency Offset Estimation in Frequency-Selective Fading Channels, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 5. B. Narasimhan, D. Wang, S. Narayanan, H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Digital Compensation of Frequency-Dependent Joint Tx/Rx I/Q Imbalance in OFDM Systems Under High Mobility, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing: DSP Techniques for RF/Analog Circuit Impairments, vol. 3, no. 3, June 2009, pp D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, A Distributed Opportunistic Access Scheme and its Application to OFDMA systems, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 57, no. 3, Mar. 2009, pp P. C. Weeraddana, R. M. A. P. Rajatheva, and H. Minn, Probability of Error Analysis of BPSK OFDM Systems with Random Residual Frequency Offset, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 57, no. 1, pp , Jan K. D. P. Dharmawansa, R. M. A. P. Rajatheva, and H. Minn, An Exact Error Probability Analysis of OFDM Systems with Frequency Offset, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 57, no. 1, pp , Jan Dandan Wang, Cristina Comaniciu, Hlaing Minn and Naofal Al-Dhahir, A Game-Theoretic Approach for Exploiting Multiuser Diversity in Cooperative Slotted Aloha, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 11, pp , Nov Y. Li, H. Minn, and N. Rajatheva, Synchronization, Channel Estimation, and Equalization in MB-OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 11, pp , Nov Y. Li and H. Minn, Robust and Consistent Pilot Designs for Frequency Offset Estimation in MIMO OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, no. 10, pp , Oct Dandan Wang, Hlaing Minn, and Naofal Al-Dhahir, A Robust Asynchronous Multiuser STBC- OFDM Transmission Scheme for Frequency-Selective Channels, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 10, pp , Oct Y. Jiang, H. Minn, X. You, and X. Gao, Simplified Frequency Offset Estimation for MIMO OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 57, no. 5, pp , Sept H. Minn, Y. Li, and N. Al-Dhahir, PAR-Constrained Training Signal Designs for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation in the Presence of Frequency Offsets, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 8, pp , Aug D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, A Reduced-PAR Opportunistic STBC Scheme for Frequency-Selective Channels in the Presence of Frequency Offset, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 8, pp , Aug Y. Li, H. Minn, T. Jacobs, and M. Z. Win, Frequency Offset Estimation for MB-OFDM-based UWB Systems, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, no. 6, June

5 17. Y. Jiang, H. Minn, X. Gao, X. You, and Y. Li, Frequency Offset Estimation and Training Sequence Design for MIMO OFDM, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 4, Apr. 2008, pp X. Fu, H. Minn, and C. D. Cantrell, Two Novel Iterative Joint Frequency-Offset and Channel Estimation Methods for OFDMA Uplink, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, no. 3, Mar. 2008, pp Y. Na and H. Minn, Line Search Based Iterative Joint Estimation of Channels and Frequency Offsets for Uplink OFDMA Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 12, pp , Dec Y. Li, H. Minn, N. Al-Dhahir, and R. Calderbank, Pilot Designs for Consistent Frequency- Offset Estimation in OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, no. 5, pp , May X. Fu, Y. Li, and H. Minn, A New Ranging Method for OFDMA Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp , Feb X. Fu and H. Minn, Modified Data-Pilot Multiplexed Scheme for OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp , Feb H. Minn, N. Al-Dhahir, and Y. Li, Optimal Training Signals for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation in the Presence of Frequency Offsets and Phase Noise, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 54, No. 10, pp , Oct H. Minn, X. Fu, and V. K. Bhargava, Optimal Periodic Training Signal for Frequency Offset Estimation in Frequency-Selective Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp , June H. Minn and P. Tarasak, Improved Maximum Likelihood Frequency Offset Estimation Based on Likelihood Metric Design, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp , June N. Al-Dhahir, H. Minn, and S. Satish, Optimum DCT-Based Multicarrier Transceivers for Frequency-Selective Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 54, No. 5, pp , May H. Minn and Naofal Al-Dhahir, Optimal Training Signals for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp , May H. Minn, V. K. Bhargava, and K. B. Letaief, A Combined Timing and Frequency Synchronization and Channel Estimation for OFDM, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 54, No. 3, pp , Mar P. Tarasak, H. Minn, and V.K. Bhargava, Differential Modulation for Two-User Cooperative Diversity Systems, IEEE J-SAC: Differential and Noncoherent Wireless Communications, Vol. 23, No. 9, Sept. 2005, pp H. Minn and S. Xing, An Optimal Training Signal Structure for Frequency Offset Estimation, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 53, No. 2, Feb. 2005, pp P. Tarasak, H. Minn and V. K. Bhagava, Improved Approximate Maximum Likelihood Receiver for Differential Space-Time Block Codes over Rayleigh Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 53, No. 2, Mar. 2004, pp P. Tarasak, H. Minn and V. K. Bhagava, Linear Prediction Receiver for Differential Space- Time Block Codes with Spatial Correlation, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 7, No. 11, Nov. 2003, pp H. Minn, V. K. Bhargava and K. B. Letaief, A Robust Timing and Frequency Synchronization for OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 2, No. 4, July 2003, pp

6 34. H. Minn, D. I. Kim and V. K. Bhargava, A Reduced Complexity Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems with Transmit Diversity in Mobile Wireless Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 50, No. 5, May 2002, pp H. Minn, M. Zeng and V. K. Bhargava, On ARQ Scheme with Adaptive Error Control, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 50, No. 6, pp , November H. Minn, C. Tellambura, and V. K. Bhargava, On the Peak Factors of Sampled and Continuous Signals, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp , April H. Minn, M. Zeng, A. Annamalai, and V. K. Bhargava, An Efficient ARQ Protocol for Adaptive Error Control over Time-varying Channels, International Journal of Wireless Personal Communications, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 3-20, Kluwer Academic Publisher, April H. Minn and V. K. Bhargava, An Investigation into Time-domain Approach for OFDM Channel Estimation, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp , December H. Minn, M. Zeng, and V. K. Bhargava, On Timing Offset Estimation for OFDM Systems, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 4, No. 7, pp , July CONFERENCE PAPERS PUBLISHED OR ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION 1. H. Minn and D. Munoz, Effect of I/Q Imbalance on Pilot Design for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation, IEEE Globecom 2009, Hawaii. 2. V.K. Varma Gottumukkala and H. Minn, Optimal Pilot Power Allocation for OFDM Systems with Transmitter and Receiver IQ Imbalances, IEEE Globecom 2009, Hawaii. 3. H. Minn and D. Munoz, Pilot Designs with Guard Bands for Channel Estimation of MIMO OFDM Systems with Frequency-Dependent I/Q Imbalances, IEEE VTC (Fall), Sept. 2009, Alasaka. 4. V.K. Varma Gottumukkala, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, Reduced-Complexity Polynomial Expansion Approximation to MMSE-DFE, IEEE VTC (Fall), Sept. 2009, Alasaka. 5. H. Minn, D. Munoz, Pilot Designs for Channel Estimation of OFDM Systems with Frequency- Dependent I/Q Imbalances, IEEE WCNC, Apr. 2009, Hungary. 6. H. Minn and C. Chong, User Resource Structure Design with Enhanced diversity for OFDMA in Time-Varying Channels, IEEE WCNC, Apr. 2009, Hungary. 7. B. Narasimhan, S. Narayanan, N. Al-Dhahir, H. Minn, Digital Baseband Compensation of Joint TX/RX Frequency-Dependent I/Q Imbalance in Mobile MIMO-OFDM Transceivers, Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Mar J. Zeng, H. Minn, and L. Tamil, Time Hopping Direct-Sequence CDMA for Asynchronous Transmitter-Only Sensors, IEEE Milcom, 2008, San Diego. 9. J. Zeng, H. Minn, and C. Chong, Ranging Signal Designs for MIMO-OFDMA Systems, IEEE Globecom, B. Narasimhan, D. Wang, N. Al-Dhahir, and H. Minn, Digital Baseband Compensation for Mobile SFBC-OFDM Systems with Receiver I/Q Imbalance, IEEE Globecom, J. Zeng and H. Minn, An Improved Ranging Method in OFDMA Systems, International Workshop on Advances in Communications, Victoria, Canada, Sept

7 12. P. C. Weeraddana, R. M. A. P. Rajatheva, and H. Minn, Probability of Error Analysis of 4- QAM OFDM Systems with Random Residual Frequency Offset, IEEE VTC 2008 Fall. 13. C. Chong, F. Watanabe, H. Inamura, D. Wang, H. Minn, N. Al-Dhahir, On the Performance Comparison of VSF-OFCDMA and OFDMA, PIMRC J. Zeng and H. Minn, An Investigation into Initial Ranging Method for Mobile OFDMA Systems, Sarnoff Symposium 2008, Princeton, NJ. 15. Yanxiang Jiang, Xiaohu You, Xiqi Gao, Hlaing Minn, Training Aided Frequency Offset Estimation for MIMO OFDM Systems via Polynomial Rooting, VTC-2008 Spring, Singapore. 16. D. Wang, C. Comaniciu, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, On Modeling Utility for Cooperative Slotted Aloha Games, IEEE ICASSP, 2008, Las Vegas. 17. B. Narasimhan, S. Lu, N. Al-Dhahir, and H. Minn, Digital Baseband Compensation of I/Q Imbalance in Mobile OFDM, IEEE WCNC 2008, Las Vegas. 18. D. Wang, C. Chong, F. Watanabe, H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Opportunistic Cooperative ARQ Transmission Scheme in Cellular Networks, IEEE ICC 2008, Peijing, China. 19. J. Zeng and H. Minn, Diversity Exploiting MIMO-OFDMA Ranging, IEEE ICICS, Dec. 2007, Singapore. 20. Y. Li and H. Minn, Channel Estimation and Equalization in the Presence of Timing Offset in MB-OFDM Systems, IEEE Globecom, Nov J. Zeng and H. Minn, A Novel OFDMA Ranging Method Exploiting Multiuser Diversity, IEEE Globecom, Nov C. Comaniciu, D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, A Game Theoretic Solution for Exploiting Multiuser Diversity in Cooperative Slotted Aloha, IEEE ICC, Y. Jiang, H. Minn, X. Gao, and X. You, MIMO OFDM Frequency Offset Estimator with Low Computational Complexity, IEEE ICC, T. Jacobs, Y. Li, H. Minn, and R. M. A. P. Rajatheva, Synchronization in MB-OFDM-based UWB Systems, in IEEE ICC, D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, An Opportunistic STBC-OFDM Scheme with Reduced PAR in the Presence of Frequency Offset, IEEE ICASSP, Y. Li and H. Minn, Consistent Pilot Designs for Frequency Offset Estimation in MIMO OFDM Systems, IEEE ICASSP, T. Jacobs, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, Reduced-Complexity Bandwidth-Constrained Distributed Estimation for Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May J. Zeng and H. Minn, Adaptive Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems in Time-Varying Nonstationary Wireless Channels, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, Robust Asynchronous STBC Transceiver for Multiple- Access Frequency-Selective Channels, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May S. Islam, N. Al-Dhahir, H. Minn, and S. Lu, Comparison of Time and Frequency Domain Single and Double Differential Schemes for OFDM UWB Systems, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May D. Wu, J. Eilert, D. Liu, D. Wang, N. Al-Dhahir, and H. Minn, Fast Complex Valued Matrix Inversion for Multi-User STBC-MIMO Decoding, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May J. Eilert, D. Wu, D. Liu, D. Wang, N. Al-Dhahir and H. Minn, Complexity Reduction of Matrix Manipulation for Multi-User STBC-MIMO Decoding, IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, May D. Wu, J. Eilert, D. Liu, D. Wang, N. Al-Dhahir, and H. Minn, Fast Complex Valued Matrix Inversion for Multi-User STBC-MIMO Decoding, IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI, (ISVLSI), 9-11 Mar. 2007, pp Y. Li, H. Minn, and M. Z. Win, Frequency Offset Estimation for MB-OFDM-based UWB Systems in Time-Variant Channels, accepted in IEEE WCNC, Mar D. Wang, H. Minn, and N. Al-Dhahir, A Distributed Opportunistic Access Scheme for OFDMA Systems, IEEE Globecom, Dec

8 36. X. Fu, H. Minn, and C. D. Cantrell, Two Novel Iterative Joint Frequency-Offset and Channel Estimation Methods for OFDMA Uplink, IEEE Globecom, Dec Y. Na and H. Minn, Line Search Based Iterative Joint Estimation of Channels and Frequency Offsets for Uplink OFDMA Systems, IEEE Globecom, Dec Y. Li, H. Minn, N. Al-Dhahir, and R. Calderbank, Robust Pilot Design for Consistent Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation, IEEE MILCOM, Oct P. Dharmawansa, R. M. A. P. Rajatheva, and H. Minn, An Exact Error Probability Analysis of OFDM Systems with Frequency Offset, IEEE MILCOM, Oct H. Minn, Y. Li, N. Al-Dhahir, and R. Calderbank, Pilot Designs for Consistent Frequency Offset Estimation in OFDM Systems, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2006), Vol.10, pp , Turkey, June Y. Li, T. Jacobs, and H. Minn, Frequency Offset Estimation for MB-OFDM-based UWB Systems, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2006), Vol. 10, pp , Turkey, June S. Satish, N. Al-Dhahir, and H. Minn, A DCT-Based Broadband Multicarrier Transceiver, IEEE SECON, Reston, VA, pp , Mar. 31-Apr. 2, H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, MIMO-OFDM Training Signal Design in the Presence of Frequency Offset and Phase Noise, accepted in International Conference on Information and Communication Systems (ICICS 2005), Bangkok, pp , Dec. 6-9, H. Minn and X. Fu, A New Ranging Method for OFDMA Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom 2005), Vol. 3, pp , Nov. 28-Dec. 2, H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, PAR-Constrained Training Signal Designs for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation in the Presence of Frequency Offsets, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005, Fall), Vol. 3, pp , Sept , X. Fu and H. Minn, Modified Data-Pilot-Multiplexed Scheme for OFDM Systems, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005, Fall), Vol. 2, pp , Sept , X. Fu and H. Minn, TDMA-Type Preamble for Low Complexity Multi-User Frequency Synchronization in OFDMA Uplink, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005, Fall), Vol. 2, pp , Sept , P. Tarasak, H. Minn, and Y.H. Lee, Analysis of Incremental Relaying Protocol with RCPC in Cooperative Diversity Systems, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005, Fall), Vol. 4, pp , Sept , H. Minn and P. Tarasak, Improved Maximum Likelihood Frequency Offset Estimation Based on Likelihood Metric Design, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2005), Korea, May 16-20, 2005, Vol. 4, pp H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Training Signal Design for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation in the Presence of Frequency Offsets, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2005), Mar , 2005, Vol. 1, pp N. Al-Dhahir and H. Minn, A New Multi-carrier Transceiver Based on the Discrete Cosine Transform, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2005), Mar , 2005, Vol. 1, pp H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Estimation of Carrier-Frequency Offset and Frequency-Selective Channels in MIMO OFDM Systems Using a Common Training Signal, WNCG Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, Texas, Oct , H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Optimal Training Signals for SISO OFDM Channel Estimation in the Absence/Presence of Frequency Offsets, WNCG Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, Texas, Oct , H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir, Optimal Training Signals for MIMO OFDM Channel Estimation, IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom 2004), pp , Nov. 29-Dec. 3,

9 55. P. Tarasak, H. Minn and V. K. Bhagava, Differential Modulation for Two-User Cooperative Diversity Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom 2004), pp , Nov. 29-Dec. 3, X. Fu and H. Minn, Initial Uplink Synchronization and Power Control (Ranging Process) for OFDMA Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom 2004), pp , Nov. 29-Dec. 3, H. Minn, S. Xing, and V. K. Bhargava, Optimal Periodic Training Signal for Frequency Offset Estimation in Frequency Selective Fading Channels, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2004), Paris, France, pp , June 20-24, H. Minn, V. K. Bhargava and K. B. Letaief, Channel Estimation Assisted Improved Timing Offset Estimation, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2004), Paris, France, pp , June 20-24, H. Minn, V. K. Bhargava and K. B. Letaief, A Combined Timing and Frequency Synchronization and Channel Estimation for OFDM, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2004), Paris, France, pp , June 20-24, H. Minn and S. Xing, An Optimal Training Signal Structure for Frequency Offset Estimation in AWGN Channel, WNCG Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, Texas, Oct H. Minn and V. K. Bhargava, A Reduced Complexity, Improved Frequency Offset Estimation for OFDM-based WLANs, WNCG Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, Texas, Oct H. Minn, An Investigation into Training Signal Design for Frequency Offset Estimation, Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing,, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, pp , Oct H. Minn, P. Tarasak and V. K. Bhargava, Some Issues of Complexity and Training Symbol Design for OFDM Frequency Offset Estimation Methods Based on BLUE Principle, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2003, Spring), Korea, pp , April P. Tarasak, H. Minn and V. K. Bhargava, Multistage Receiver for Differential Space-Time Block Codes, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2003), Alaska, pp , May H. Minn, P. Tarasak and V. K. Bhargava, OFDM Frequency Offset Estimation Based on BLUE Principle, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2002, Fall), Canada, pp , Sept H. Minn and V. K. Bhargava, A Joint Time and Frequency Synchronization and Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems Using One Training Symbol, International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC 2000), Thailand, pp , November H. Minn, D.I. Kim, and V. K. Bhargava, A Reduced Complexity Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems with Precoding and Transmit Diversity in Mobile Wireless Channels, International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC 2000), Thailand, pp , November H. Minn and V. K. Bhargava, A Simple and Efficient Timing Offset Estimation for OFDM Systems, IEEE Proceedings of Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2000, Spring), Japan, pp , May M. Zeng, H. Minn, and V. K. Bhargava, An Efficient ARQ Protocol for Adaptive Error Control over Time-varying Channels, Proceedings of International Symposium on Communications (ISCOM'99), Taiwan, pp , November H. Minn and K. Mäkeläinen, An Investigation into Fast Simulation of BER for Cellular Radios on Fading Channels, pp , NORSIG'98, Finland,

10 TUTORIALS / SHORT COURSES / SEMINARS PRESENTED 1. H. Minn, Insights on OFDM Technology, Applications and Research Issues, presented at IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2002 (Fall), Canada, Sept H. Minn and Vijay K. Bhargava, Insights on OFDM Technology, Applications and Research Issues, presented at IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2003 (Fall), Orlando, Florida, Oct., H. Minn, Synchronization and Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems, (invited) 5-days short course offered at Telekom Malaysia Research & Development, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec. 8-12, H. Minn, Training Signal Designs, (invited), Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, Mar. 2, H. Minn, OFDM and Training Signal Designs, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 14, H. Minn, Training Signal Designs, DARPA Mobile Network MIMO Workshop, Washington, DC., Sept H. Minn, Robust Training Signal Designs (Poster), Berkeley Research Retreat, Lake Tahoe, May H. Minn Training Signal Designs for Carrier Frequency Offset and Channel Estimation, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX, May Freshman Experience for High School Graduates: Talk on "Wireless Communications", 1:00-3:00 PM, June 14, 2007, UTD. 10. H. Minn, Training Signal Design For Frequency Offset Estimation, Institute for Infocomm Research (I 2 R), Singapore, Dec Freshman Experience for High School Graduates: Talk on "Wireless Communications", 1:00-3:00 PM, July 10, 2008, UTD. 12. H. Minn, Distributed Opportunistic Access Schemes for OFDMA Systems, University of Victoria, Canada, Sept Freshman Experience for High School Graduates: Talk on "Wireless Communications", 1:00-3:00 PM, July 2, 2009, UTD. 14. H. Minn, Research Overview of ICSL, CISCO, Richardson, TX, Oct Professional and University Citizenship Professional Activities and Committees: (1) Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Communications (since 2005). (2) Editor for the International Journal of Communications and Networks, Korea. (3) Symposium Co-Chair: IEEE VTC Fall, Wireless Access Track, Sept. 2009, Alasaka, USA (4) Technical Program Committee Member in IEEE WCNC 04, ICCCAS 2004, ICCCAS 2005, IEEE WCNC 05, IEEE VTC 05 (Fall), IEEE Globecom 05, IEEE IWCMC 2006 (MIMO Systems & Networks Symposium), ICUWB 2006, IEEE Globecom 2006, IEEE WCNC 2007, IEEE ICC 2007, IEEE ICC 2008, IEEE Globecom 2008, IEEE ICC 2009, IEEE Globecom 2009, IEEE Globecom (5) Program Chair (2007, 2008): Dallas Chapter of IEEE Signal Processing Society. (6) Reviewer in IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE 10

11 Communications Letters, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Globecom, ICC, WCNC, VTC, ICCCAS, ICCS, ICCIS. (7) Session Chair in IEEE VTC 2002 (Fall), Canada; IEEE VTC 2003 (Spring), Korea; IEEE ICC 2004 (France); IEEE WCNC 2005, New Orleans; IEEE VTC 2005, Dallas; IEEE GLOBECOM 2005, St. Louis; ICICS 2005, Thailand; ICC 2006, Turkey; IEEE GLOBECOM 2006, San Francisco; International Workshop on Advances in Communications, Victoria, Canada; IEEE GLOBECOM 2008, New Orleans, IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, Hawaii. (8) Consultant to DOCOMO USA Labs. ( ) Departmental Activities and Committees: Chair, Faculty Search Committee for Multimodal DSP (2009) Member, Faculty Search Committee for Control (2009) Member, Computing Resource Committee (2008) Judge in Senior Design Projects (2007) Member, EE Department Computing Resources Committee (2007) Member, EE Department Faculty Open Search Committee ( ) Member, EE Department Computing Resources Committee (2006) Participated in ABET interview (2006) Member, Faculty Search Sub-Committee for Communication Area (2005) Courses and Other Curricula Developed: EE 3341 Probability Theory and Statistics EE 4360 Digital Communications EE 6349 Random Processes EE 6352 Digital Communications Systems University Activities and Committees: Member, UTD Senate Mentoring Committee, 2009 Vice Chair, UTD Senate Mentoring Committee, 2010 Outside Chair for two Ph.D. defenses Member in 22 Doctoral Dissertation Committees ( ) Member in 12 Master Thesis Committees ( ) Member of an Adhoc Committee for Tenure (2008) Member of an Adhoc Committee for 3 rd year evaluation of a tenure-track faculty (2009) 11