TAN F. WONG
Associate Professor

 

Education:

PhD, ECE, Purdue University, 1997
MSEE, Purdue University, 1992
BS, EE, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991

Contact Information:

Email: twong@ece.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-2665
Office: 461 New Engineering Building
Homepage: www.wireless.ece.ufl/~twong

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Signals & Systems
Lab:   Wireless Information Networking Group

Fields of Interest:

• Wireless communications
• Estimation and detections
• Adaptive signal processing

Employment:

2004 - Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida
1998 - Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida

Refereed Journals in the Last 3 Years:

2008
Y. Levinbook and T. F. Wong, “State estimation with initial state uncertainty,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 235–254, Jan. 2008.

X. Li, T. F. Wong, and J. M. Shea, “Performance Analysis for Collaborative Decoding with Least- Reliable-Bit Exchange on AWGN Channels,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 58–69, Jan. 2008.

2007
Y. Liu, T. F. Wong, and W. W. Hager, “Training signal design for estimation of correlated MIMO channels with colored interference,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 55, no. 4, pp. 1486–1497, Apr. 2007.

A. Avudainayagam, J. M. Shea, and T. F. Wong, “Collaborative decoding of a broadcast message in bandwidth-constrained environments,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 434–446, Feb. 2007.

X. Li and T. F.Wong, “Turbo equalization with nonlinear Kalman filtering for time-varying frequencyselective fading channels,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 691– 700, Feb. 2007.

S. Vijayakumaran, Y. Levinbook and T. F. Wong, “Maximum likelihood localization of a diffusive point source using binary observations,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 665–676, Feb. 2007.

2006
Y. Li, B. Vucetic, T. F. Wong, and M. Dohler, “Distributed Turbo Coding With Soft Information Relaying in Multi-Hop Relay Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 11, pp. 2040–2050, Nov. 2006.

J.-W. Moon, T. F. Wong, and J. M. Shea, “Pilot-Assisted and Blind Joint Data Detection and Channel Estimation In Partial-Time Jamming,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, no. 11, pp. 2092–2102, Nov. 2006.

S. Aedudodla, S. Vijayakumaran, and T. F. Wong, “Ultra-wideband signal acquisition with hybrid DS-TH spreading,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 2504–2515, Sep. 2006.

J. M. Shea, T. F. Wong, and W.-H. Wong, “Cooperative Diversity Slotted ALOHA,” ACM Wireless Networks, July 2006.

W. W. Hager, Y. Liu, and T. F. Wong, "Optimization of generalized mean square error in signal processing and communication," Linear Algebra and Its Applications, vol. 416, no. 2-3, pp. 815-834, July 2006.

J.-W. Moon, J. M. Shea, and T. F. Wong, "Collaborative mitigation of partial-time jamming on nonfading channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 1371-1381, June 2006.

S. Aedudodla, S. Vijayakumaran, and T. F. Wong, "Acquisition of Direct-Sequence Transmitted Reference Ultra-Wideband Signals," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 759-765, Apr. 2006.

S. Vijayakumaran and T. F. Wong, "On Equal Gain Combining for Acquisition of Time-Hopping Ultra-Wideband Signals," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 479-490, Mar. 2006.

Contracts and Grants

• Purdue University “Utilizing Specrum Efficiently (USE),” Air Force Office of Scientific Research
• National Science Foundation, “NeTs: Simulcast-enhanced wireless networks”

Honors and Awards:

2003 - Who's Who in America
2003 - IEEE Senior Member
2002 - Who's Who in America
2002 - IEEE Senior Member
2000 - Oak Ridge Associated Universities Ralph E. Power Junior Faculty Enhancement Award