Dennis L. Goeckel Associate Professor 215H Marcus Hall University of Massachusetts 100 Natural Resources Rd Amherst MA 01003-9292 Telephone: (413) 545-3514 email: goeckel@ecs.umass.edu

B.S.C.E.E., Purdue University, 1992
M.S., University of Michigan, 1993, Ph.D., 1996.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Digital communication theory, ad hoc networking, signal processing for radar systems.

AFFILIATED RESEARCH LABORATORIES:
Wireless Systems Laboratory

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

• S. Song, D. Goeckel, and D. Towsley, "Collaboration Improves the Connectivity of Wireless Networks", InfoCom, April 2006.
• S. Wei, D. L. Goeckel, and R. Janaswamy, "On the Asymptotic Capacity of MIMO Systems with Antenna Arrays of Fixed Length," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 4: pp. 1608-1621, July 2005.
• D. Goeckel and Q. Zhang, "Slightly Frequency-Shifted Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Radio," submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Communications, June 2005.
• S. Wei, D. L. Goeckel, and M. Valenti, "Asynchronous Cooperative Diversity," submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, May 2004.
• D. L. Goeckel and G. Ananthaswamy, "On the Design of Multi-Dimensional Signal Sets for OFDM," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 50: pp. 442-452, March 2002.
• D. L. Goeckel, "Adaptive Coding for Time-Varying Channels Using Outdated Fading Estimates," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 47: pp. 844-855, June 1999.

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS: IEEE Communications Society. IEEE Information Theory Society.

HONORS & AWARDS: Outstanding Junior Faculty Member, College of Engineering,
University of Massachusetts (2001). Lilly Teaching Fellow (2000-2001). National Science Foundation CAREER Award (1999). University of Massachusetts ECE Outstanding Advisor Award (1999, 2000). and University of Massachusetts ECE Outstanding Faculty Award (2001). Finalist, Distinguished Teaching Award (campus-wide), 2000-2001.

INSTITUTIONAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: IEEE Student Branch Advisor, 1996-2003, 2004-present. Associate Editor, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Wireless Communications Series (1999-2001). Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (2001-present). Panelist for the National Science Foundation. Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee, Communication Theory Symposium, GlobeCom 2004.

 

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