Dr Philippa A. Martin
Position
- Senior Lecturer
- Director of Postgraduate Studies
- Facilities Committee
Qualifications
PhD, BE (Hons I), SMIEEE
Room
Electrical A512
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7265
philippa.martin@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal Address
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
Background
Jan 2007 - current, Senior Lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
- Recipient of 2007 College of Engineering Young Researcher Award, University of Canterbury.
Oct 2005 - Apr 2008, Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
Dec 2004 - Dec 2006 , Lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Sept 2002 - Nov 2004, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. This position was primarily funded by the Foundation for Research Science and Technology.
Aug 2001 - Aug 2002, Research Engineer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Feb - Jul 2002, Visiting researcher in the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Undergraduate Courses 2010
- ENEL202 - Circuits and Systems
- ENEL332 - Communications Engineering 1
- ENEL433 - Communications Engineering 2
- ENEL440 - Signal Processing
Graduate Courses 2010
Postgraduate Research Available
Advice for prospective postgraduate students and summer interns/students (pdf)
Thesis Supervision
Current Postgraduates
- Dushyantha Basnayaka, Ph.D.
- Alice Chu, M.E.
- Rui Lin, Ph.D.
- Minh Tri Pham, M.E.
- Zahid Rauf, Ph.D.
- Khawaja Tauseef Tasneem, Ph.D.
I am currently looking for 1-2 well motivated, creative PhD students to start their studies in 2010.
Recent Postgraduates
- Xiao Ma, M.E. 2009
- Gayathri Kongara, Ph.D 2009
- Judy (Li) Zhou, M.E. 2009
- Michael Krause, Ph.D. 2009
- Marjan Baghaie, M.E. with distinction 2008
- Yu Gu, M.E. 2008
- Fu-Sheng (Sam) Shiao, M.E. with distinction 2007
- Rui Lin, M.E. 2007
- Nicholas Pau, Ph.D. 2006
Research Interests
- Digital communications systems
- Algorithm design for communication systems
- Signal processing for communication systems
- Coded modulation
- Error correction coding and decoding
- Combined equalization and decoding
- Iterative processing techniques
- Space time coding and receiver design
- Distributed and cooperative communications
- Cognitive radio
Publications
Professional Activities
Last updated April 2010