Alexander Barg

CURRENT

Fengxing Zhu Ph. D., EE, in progress

Madhura Pathegama Ph. D., EE, in progress

Adway Patra Ph. D., EE, in progress

Nolan Coble Ph. D., CS, in progress

Arda Aydin Ph. D., EE, in progress

Geyang Wang Ph. D., EE, in progress

POSTDOCS

Ohad Elishco (Postdoc, 2018-2020). First job: -- Asst. Prof., Ben Gurion University, Israel

Itzhak Tamo (Postdoc, 2012-2014). First job: -- Asst. Prof., Tel Aviv University, Israel

STUDENTS

Zitan Chen Ph.D., EE, 2020. Asst. Prof., CUHK Shenzhen.

Thesis: Codes with efficient erasure correction [pdf]

Welington Santos Ph.D., Math., University of Paraná, Brazil, Aug. 2019 (co-advisor)

Thesis: Codes in the NRT metric, polynomial invariant theory, and fractional decoding [pdf]

Sean Ballentine Ph.D., Math., Nov. 2018.

Thesis: Locally recoverable codes from algebraic curves [pdf]

Min Ye Ph.D., EE, 2017. First job: Postdoc, Princeton U., now with IonQ

Thesis: Coding schemes for distributed storage systems [pdf]

Talha Cihad Gülcü Ph.D., EE, July 2015.

Thesis: Design and analysis of communication schemes via polar coding [pdf]

Wei-Hsuan Yu Ph.D., Math., March 2014. Assoc. Prof., National Central University, Taiwan

Thesis: Spherical two-distance sets and related applications of harmonic analysis [pdf]

Woo-Myoung Park Ph. D., EE, November 2012. First job - Samsung Electronics R&D Center, Suwon, Korea

Thesis: Applications of ordered weights in information transmission [pdf]

Arya Mazumdar Ph. D., EE, April 2011. Currently: Full professor, Data Science Inst., UC San Diego

Thesis: Combinatorial methods in coding theory [pdf] (Distinguished dissertation award, UMD)

Punarbasu Purkayastha Ph.D., EE April 2010; First Job -- Postdoc, Nanyang Tech.University, Singapore

Thesis: Bounds on the size of codes [pdf]

Prasanth Ananth (N. Prasanth Anthapadmanabhan) Ph. D., EE April 2009; Currently: Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies

Thesis: Random Codes and Graphs for Secure Communication [pdf]

Andrew Duggan M.Sc., 2006 Currently: US Government

Thesis: Performance analysis of algebraic soft-decision decoding of Reed-Solomon codes