D. Hatzinakos

Dimitrios Hatzinakos received the Diploma degree from the University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1983, the M.A.Sc. degree from the University of Ottawa, Canada, in 1986 and the Ph.D. degree from Northeastern University, Boston, M.A., in 1990, all in Electrical Engineering. In September 1990 he joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, where now he holds the rank of Professor with tenure. Also, he serves as Chair of the Communications Group of the Department since 1 July, 1999. His research interests are in the areas of digital communications and signal processing with applications to wireless communications, image processing and multimedia. He has organized and taught many short courses on modern signal processing framework and applications devoted to continuing engineering education and given numerous seminars in the area of blind signal deconvolution. He is author/co-author of more than 100 papers in technical journals and conference proceedings and he has contributed to 5 books in his areas of interest. His experience includes consulting through Electrical Engineering Consociates Ltd., and contracts with United Signals and Systems Inc., Burns and Fry Ltd., Pipetronix Ltd., Defense Research Establishment Ottawa (DREO),Vaytek Inc., Nortel Networks, and Vivosonic Inc. He is an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing since July 1998. Also, he was the Guest Editor for the special issue of Signal Processing, Elsevier, on Signal Processing Technologies for Short Burst Wireless Communications which appeared in October 2000. He was a member of the IEEE Statistical Signal and Array Processing Technical Committee (SSAP) from 1992 till 1995 and Technical Program co-Chair of the 5th Workshop on Higher-Order Statistics in July 1997. He is a senior member of the IEEE and member of EURASIP, the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), and the Technical Chamber of Greece.

Biography Updated on 14 September 2001

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