PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr. Nghi H. Tran
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
University of Akron
ASEC 352, Auburn Science and Engineering Building
Phone: (330) 972 7168
Email: nghi_dot_tran_at_uakron_dot_edu
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PH.D. STUDENTS
Mohammad Ranjbar
Research Interest: Fundamental Limits of Cognitive Radio Networks, Gaussian Mixture Noise Channel, Full-Duplex Communications, Molecular Communications
Email: mr130@zips.uakron.edu
Tarig Hyder Sadig (co-supervised with Dr. Hamid Bahrami)
Research Interest: Physical and cross-layer security
Email: th94@zips.uakron.edu
Sravan Pulipati (co-supervised with Dr. Arjuna Madanayake)
Research Interest: : Phased arrays, multi-dimensional signal processing
Email: sp142@zips.uakron.edu
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M.SC. STUDENTS
Hasitha Imantha Botenne
Research Interest: Mathematical modeling, information theory, statistics and probability, calculus, fluid mechanics
Email: hib3@zips.uakron.edu
Minh Nhat Vu
Research Interest: Wireless communications, cellular network, 5G, MIMO, data processing and information theory
Email: mnv15@zips.uakron.edu
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ALUMNI
Geethika Dissanayakage Wijeratne (M.Sc., August 2017)
Nathaniel Raymondi (B.Sc in Electrical Engineering, May 2016)
Currently pursuing his Ph.D at Rice University
Michael Seredich (B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, May 2016)
Lubna Albaghir Omer (M.Sc. , August 2016)
Duc-Anh Le (Ph.D, August 2016, with Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award)
Currently with The University of Iowa
Cuong Dang (M.Sc., December 2015, with Outstanding ECE Thesis Award)
Currently with WeGo (Singapore)
Rajika Kumarasiri (M.Sc., November 2014 (University of Toledo), co-supervised with Prof. Vijay Devabhktuni)
Currently with GoHealth
Leonardo Jimenez Rodriguez (Ph.D., August 2014 (McGill University), co-supervised with Prof. Tho Le- Ngoc)
Currently with ASSIA
Hung Vu (M.Sc., June 2014, with Research Assistant of the Year Award)
Currently pursuing his Ph.D at McGill University
Tamseel Mahmood Syed (M.Sc., January 2014, with Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award)
Currently with Danaher
Tuyen Tran (M.Sc., August 2013, with the prestigious Dean’s Summer Fellowship)
Currently pursuing his Ph.D at Rutger University
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Prospective Graduate Students
Dr. Nghi Tran is currently looking for some Ph.D. students. Basic requirements include: (1) meet admission requirements for ECE, University of Akron; (2) strong backgrounds in mathematics and programming skills; (3) interest and motivations in doing high impact research in Communications. Applicants with their own funding are welcome. If you are interested, please send him your CV (in pdf).