Professor Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos

Programme: MSc in ICT Systems
Modules: Mobile Communication Networks

He has been a Postdoctoral Fellow (1994–1995) and Research Scientist (1996–1997) at the Institute for Systems Research, UMCP, and has held positions as Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (1997–1999), and Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (2000–2002). Since 2002, he has been a Professor with the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Chania-Crete, Greece, and an Adjunct Professor with the University of Minnesota.

His current research interests are primarily in signal processing for communications, convex optimization, cross-layer resource allocation for wireless networks, and multiway analysis. Prof. Sidiropoulos has served as Chair of the Signal Processing for Communications and Networking Technical Committee (SPCOM-TC) of the IEEE Signal Processing (SP) Society (2007–2008; Vice-Chair 2005–2006; Member 2000–2005). He is also a member of the Sensor Array and Multichannel processing Technical Committee (SAM-TC) of the IEEE SP Society (2004–2009).

He has served as Associate Editor for the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SIGNAL PROCESSING from 2000 to 2006 and the IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING LETTERS from 2000 to 2002.

He currently serves on the editorial board of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine. He received the U.S. NSF/CAREER award in June 1998, and the IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award twice (in 2001 and 2007). He is a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE SP Society for 2008–2009.

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