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Tobias Prinz erhält für seine herausragende Masterarbeit am Lehrstuhl für Nachrichtentechnik mit dem Titel "Polar Codes for Higher-Order Modulation and Probabilistic Amplitude Shaping" den Prof. Dr. Ralf Kötter Gedächtnispreis. Der mit 500 Euro dotierte Preis ist nach dem 2009 verstorbenen TUM-Ordinarius für Nachrichtentechnik Ralf Kötter benannt. Die Masterarbeit wurde an verschiedenen IEEE Konferenzen präsentiert, unter anderem auf dem 2017 IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in… [weiterlesen]

Dr. Georg Böcherer of the Chair of Communications Engineering of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is the recipient of the Johann-Philipp-Reis Award of the Information Technology Society (ITG) of the German Association of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Information Technology e.V. (VDE). [weiterlesen]

Tobias Fehenberger has been awarded a Graduate Student Fellowship Award by the IEEE Photonics Society for his “very impressive accomplishments and academic record”. Tobias will receive his award during the Awards Banquet of the IEEE Photonics Conference in Florida, USA, in October 2017. The Graduate Student Fellowship Program provides fellowships to outstanding IEEE Photonics Society student members based on their research excellence and contributions to IEEE publications and conferences. Just… [weiterlesen]

Eitan Yaakobi from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology won a prestigious August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship, funded by the Excellence Initiative. The August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship awards a Visiting Professorship to scientists with an outstanding international reputation who wish to engage in an intensive collaboration with TUM researchers. This professorship will provide funding for Eitan's research visits to TUM-COD. Links: August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting… [weiterlesen]

Camilla Hollanti from Aalto University in Finland was awarded a prestigious TUM IAS Hans Fischer Fellowship. This fellowship is aimed at outstanding early-career international scientists who intend to explore innovative, high-risk topics in their scientific research areas together with a TUM Research Group.This fellowship will provide funding for Camilla's sabbatical stay, starting in November 2017, at the COD group of TUM. Links:TUM IAS Hans Fischer… [weiterlesen]

Mari Kobayashi will receive a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. This prestigious fellowship is granted to approximately 500 applicants annually across all fields of research and at all German universities. (The number 500 includes applicants for the Humboldt Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers.) The fellowship will provide funding for Mari's sabbatical stay at TUM and LNT. [weiterlesen]

Gerhard Kramer has been listed by Thomson Reuters as a Highly Cited Researcher for 2016, as one of the most influential researchers in Computer Science. Influence is determined by analyzing citation data to identify those who published the highest-impact work during 2004-2014. Highly cited papers rank in the top 1% by citations for their subject field and year of publication. [weiterlesen]

Fabian Steiner erhält für seine herausragende Master Arbeit am Lehrstuhl für Nachrichtentechnik mit dem Titel "LDPC Code Design for Bit-Metric Decoding" den Prof. Dr. Ralf Kötter Gedächtnispreis. Der mit 500 Euro dotierte Preis ist nach dem 2009 verstorbenen TUM-Ordinarius für Nachrichtentechnik Ralf Kötter benannt. Die Master Arbeit war ein wichtiger Teil eines Vorschlags welche in 2015 einen Bell Labs-Preis erhielt. [weiterlesen]

Gerhard Kramer has been listed by Thomson Reuters as a Highly Cited Researcher for 2015, as one of the 108 most influential researchers in Computer Science. Influence is determined by analyzing citation data to identify those who published the highest-impact work during 2003-2013. Highly cited papers rank in the top 1% by citations for their subject field and year of publication. Ralf Kötter, who headed the LNT from 2007-09, is also included in the list. Both Gerhard Kramer and Ralf… [weiterlesen]

Negar Kiyavash will receive a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. This prestigious fellowship is granted to approximately 500 applicants annually across all fields of research and at all German universities. (The number 500 includes applicants for the Humboldt Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers.) The fellowship will provide funding for Negar’s sabbatical stay at TUM and LNT. For more information on this fellowship, please see here: [weiterlesen]