Christian R. Berger

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Office Phone: 860-486-2349

E-mail: crberger (at) engr.uconn.edu

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Publications

Submitted for publication

 

C. R. Berger, M. Guerriero, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “PAC vs. MAC for Decentralized Detection using  Noncoherent Modulation”, IEEE Trans. Signal Process., submitted for publication, Aug. 2008.

 

S. Mason C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Detection, Synchronization, and Doppler Scale Estimation with Multicarrier Waveforms in Underwater Acoustic Communications”, IEEE J. Select. Areas Commun., submitted for publication, Feb. 2008.

 

D. F. Crouse, C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Explicit ML Angle Estimation for Monopulse Radar in the Presence of Sea-Surface Multipath”, IEEE Trans. Aersp. Electron. Syst., submitted for publication, Feb. 2008.

 

 

Journal Articles (appeared/to appear)

 

D. F. Crouse, C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Optimal Memoryless Relays with Noncoherent Modulation”, IEEE Trans. Signal Process., to be published.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou, Y. Wen, P. Willett, and K. Pattipati, ``Optimizing Joint Erasure– and Error-Correction Coding for Wireless Packet Transmission," IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun., to be published

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou, Z. Tian, and P. Willett, ``Performance Analysis on an MAP Fine Timing Algorithm in UWB Multiband OFDM," IEEE Trans. Commun., to be published October 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou, P. Willett, and Lanbo Liu, ``Stratification Effect Compensation for Improved Underwater Acoustic Ranging," IEEE Trans. Signal Process. (Correspondence), Vol. 56, No. 8, pp. 3779-3783, August 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, M. Daun, and W. Koch, ``Low Complexity Track Initialization from a Small Set of Non-Invertible Measurements," EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 2008, Article ID 756414, 15 pages, 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, M. Eisenacher, S. Zhou, and F. Jondral, ``Improving the UWB Pulseshaper Design Using Non-Constant Upper Bounds in Semidefinite Programming," IEEE J. Select. Topics Signal Process., Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 396-404, October 2007.

 

C. R. Berger, P. Willett, S. Zhou and P. Swaszek, ``Deflection-Optimal Data Forwarding Over a Gaussian Multiaccess Channel," IEEE Commun. Lett., Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 1-3, January 2007.

 

 

Conference Articles

 

S. Choi, C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Estimation of Target Trajectories Based on Distributed Channel Energy Measurements”, Proc. of the 11th Int. Conf. on Information Fusion, Cologne (Germany), Jul. 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Signal Extraction Using Compressed Sensing for Passive Radar with OFDM Signals”, Proc. of the 11th Int. Conf. on Information Fusion, Cologne (Germany), Jul. 2008.

 

M. Daun and C. R. Berger, “Signal Track Initialization in a Multistatic DAB/DVB-T Network”, Proc. of the 11th Int. Conf. on Information Fusion, Cologne (Germany), Jul. 2008.

 

S. Mason, C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Detection, Synchronization, and Doppler Scale Estimation with Multicarrier Waveforms in Underwater Acoustic Communications”, MTS/IEEE Oceans, Kobe, Japan, Apr. 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, J. Areta, K. Pattipati and P. Willett, “Compressed Sensing - A Look Beyond Linear Programming”, Proc. of the 2008 IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Las Vegas, NV, Apr. 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Aspect Aware UAV Localization”, Proc. of the Signal and Data Processing of Small Targets, Orlando, FL, Mar. 2008.

 

D. F. Crouse, C. R. Berger, S. Zhou and P. Willett, “Optimal Memoryless Relays with Non-Coherent Modulation”, Proc. of the 42nd Conf. on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, Mar. 2008.

 

C. R. Berger, M. Daun, and W. Koch, ``Track Initialization from Incomplete Measurements," Proc. of the 10th Int. Conf. on Information Fusion, Quθbec (Canada), Jul. 2007.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou, Y. Wen, P. Willett and K. Pattipati, ``Optimizing Joint Erasure- and Error-Correction Coding for Wireless Packet Transmissions," 2007 IEEE Commun. Theory Workshop (Poster Session), Sedona, AZ, Apr. 2007.

 

C. R. Berger, S. Zhou, Z. Tian, and P. Willett, ``Precise Timing for Multiband OFDM in a UWB System," Proc. of the 2006 IEEE Int. Conf. on Ultra-Wideband, pp. 269-274, Waltham, MA, Sep. 2006.

 

C. R. Berger, M. Eisenacher, H. Jδkel and F. Jondral, ``Pulseshaping in UWB Systems Using Semidefinite Programming with Non-Constant Upper BoundsProc. of the 2006 IEEE 17th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, Helsinki (Finland), Sep. 2006.