University Teaching

Current Courses (Fall 2011 and Spring 2012)

1. EE-IT: Information Theory UMLV, ESIPE OC2
2. EE-CT: Coding Theory UMLV, ESIPE OC3
3. EE-FWC: Fundamentals of Wireless Communications UMLV, ESIPE OC3
4. EE-DC: Digital Communications ESIEEi Engineering, IME4 W1
5. EE-Math: Mathematics UMLV, Master E. T. G. 1

Courses Taught in Fall 2010 and Spring 2011

1. EE-TDI: Information Theory UMLV, ESIPE OC2
2. EE-TSN: Digital Signal Processing UMLV, ESIPE OC2
3. EE-Math: Mathematics UMLV, Master 1
4. EE-Math: Mathematics UMLV, Licence 3

Previous Courses Taught

1. Advanced Signal Processing (EE-67003), University of Notre Dame, IN, USA, Fall 2007.
2. Information Theory (EE-ES205), ENSTA ParisTech, Paris, France, Fall 2005.
3. Information Theory, ESIGETEL, Fontainebleau, France, Fall 2005.
4. Digital Signal Processing (EE-ES204), ENSTA ParisTech, Paris, France, Spring 2005.
5. Information Theory (EE-ES205), ENSTA ParisTech, Paris, France, Fall 2004.
6. Digital Communications, ENSTA ParisTech, Paris, France, Fall 2004.
7. Source Coding and Multimedia, ESIGETEL, Fontainebleau, France, Fall 2004.
8. Digital Communications, IUT Vélizy, Vélizy-Villacoublay, France, Spring 2004.

Tutorials and Seminars

1. Secure Communication over Parallel Relay Channels
   
   • tutorial, European Wireless Technology Conf. (EuWIT), CNIT, Paris, France, Sept. 2010 [ pdf file ]
2. Cooperation and competition in the framework of cognition: Techniques and bounds on capacity
   
   • seminar, École Nationale Supérieure de l'Électronique et de ses Applications, ENSEA, Cergy-Pontoise, France, Jan. 2010
   • seminar, University of Marne La Vallée, Champs sur Marne, France, April. 2010
3. Relaying in Interference Newtorks
   
   • seminar, ESIEE Engineering, Champs sur Marne, France, May 2010.
   • seminar, Dept. Elec. Eng., Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, Mar. 2009
4. Multiaccess channels with state known at one encoder
   
   • seminar, Institut Eurecom, Nice, France, Mar. 2009.
5. Cooperative Communications, Coding Strategies, Performance and Application to Hybrid Networks
   
   • seminar, École Nationale Supérieure de l'Électronique et de ses Applications, ENSEA, Cergy-Pontoise, France, May 2007.
6. State-Dependent Relay Channels
   
   • seminar, Dept. Elec. Eng., University of Notre Dame, IN, USA, Sept. 2007
   • Information Theory Winter School on Coding and Information Theory, Nice France, March 12 2007.
7. Coding with State Information. Application to Data Hiding and Transmission
   
   • seminar, Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, FTW, Vienna, Austria, Feb. 2006
8. "Lower bounds on the capacity of the three-terminal relay channel with estimation error
   
   • seminar, CNRS, Information, Signal, Images and Vision Group, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, Dec. 2006.
9. Modulo-Channels. Application to Coding with Side Information
   
   • Journees Codage et Cryptographie, groupe C2 du GDR ALP, Aussois (Savoie), France, Feb. 2005

Students Supervision

1. Code Design for Distributed Source Coding. Lattices and Nested Lattices, Master Thesis of Francesca Bassi, SupÉlec, France, Sept. 2006
2. On the Performance of Certain Nested Codes for Wyner-Ziv Coding, Master Thesis of Ismehene Chahbi, TELECOM ParisTech (ENST), Paris, France, Sept. 2006.
3. Dirty Paper Coding Techniques with Application to the Watermarking of Audio Signals Transmitted over Wireless Networks, Master Thesis of Brice Djeumou, Master Thesis, SupÉlec, France, Sept. 2006
4. Coding Techniques for Gaussian Channels with Side Information at the Transmitter. Performance Evaluation and Practical Implementation , Master Thesis of Mohamed Berry, Master Thesis, SupÉlec, France, June 2005