Personnel

Founding Director

Kaveh Pahlavan, Ph.D.

Tel: 508-831-5634
Email: kaveh _at_ wpi.edu
Affiliate Professionals at WPI
Allen Levesque, Ph.D.

Research Professor

Tel:
Email: levesque _at_ wpi.edu
Fred J. Looft, Ph.D.

Professor and Department Head

Tel: 508-831-5231
Email: fjlooft _at_ ece.wpi.edu
Xinming Huang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Tel: 508-831-5771
Email: xhuang _at_ ece.wpi.edu
Wenjing Lou, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Tel: 508-831-5338
Email: wjlou _at_ ece.wpi.edu
Emmanuel Agu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Tel: 508-831-5568
Email: emmanuel _at_ cs.wpi.edu
Sergey Makarov, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Tel: 508-831-5017
Email: makarov _at_ ece.wpi.edu
James Matthews, Ph.D.

Consultant in Radio Design

Tel: 508-831-5234 or 5231
Email: jwm _at_ wpi.edu
Affiliate Professionals Outside WPI
Bardia Alavi, Ph.D.

Software Engineer
Wireless Networking Business Unit
Cisco Systems

Tel: 330-523-2110
Email: balavi _at_ cisco.com

Xinrong Li, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
University of North Texas, Texas

Tel: 940-891-6875
Email: xinrong _at_ unt.edu
Ahmad Hatami, Ph.D.

Skyhook Wireless, Boston, Massachusetts

Tel:
Email: hatami _at_ wpi.edu
Jacques Beneat, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Norwich University, Vermont

Tel: 802-485-2265
Email: jbeneat _at_ norwich.edu
Prashant Krishnamurthy, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
University of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Tel: 412-624-5144
Email: prashant _at_ mail.sis.pitt.edu
Craig Mathias

Consultant in Wireless LANs
Farpoint Group
  Rajamani Ganesh, Ph.D.

Qualcomm Inc.
Sastri Kota, Ph.D.
Mika Ylianttila, Ph.D.

Dr. Tech Professor
University of Oulu, Finland

Tel: +358 8 553 2531
Email:

Robert Tingley, Ph.D.

Consultant in smart antennas
Draper’s Laboratories
  Steven Howard, Ph.D.

Qualcomm Inc.
Current Students
Ph.D. candidates at WPI
Nayef Alsindi

Research Area: Indoor channel measurements and modeling, Positioning in Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks

Email: nalsindi _at_ wpi.edu
Mohammad Heidari

Research Area: Test-bed for performance evaluation of RSS based indoor positioning

Email: mheidari _at_ wpi.edu
Muzaffer Kanaan (part time from Verizon Technologies)

Research Area: Developing algorithms for indoor geolocation
Ferit Ozan Akgul

Research Area: Positioning for Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks

Email: ferit _at_ wpi.edu
 
M.Sc. Students at WPI
   
   
Ph.D. candidates at University of Oulu, Finland
   
   
Former Students Supervised by Professor Kaveh Pahlavan
Ph.D.
Photo Name Year School Contact Now
Ahmad Hatami 2006 WPI hatami _at_ wpi.edu Skyhook Wireless, Boston, MA
Bardia Alavi 2006 WPI bardia.alavi _at_ alum.wpi.edu WPI
  Boris Ramos 2006 WPI   University of Ecuador
Sastri Kota   Oulu   Harris Corporation
Mika Ylianttila   Oulu   University of Oulu, Finland
Xinrong Li 2003 WPI xinrong _at_ unt.edu University of North Texas
Robert Tingley 2000 WPI   Draper's Laboratories
Prashant Krishnamurhty 1999 WPI prashant _at_ mail.sis.pitt.edu University of Pittsburg
  Richard Stanley 1998 WPI    
  Mudhazzar Hassan-Ali 1998 WPI    
  Ali Zahedi 1998 WPI    
  Aram Falsafi 1996 WPI    
  Ganing Yang 1994 WPI    
  Mitch Chase 1993 WPI    
  Rajamani Ganesh 1991 WPI   Qualcomm Inc.
  Steven Howard 1991 WPI    
  K. Zhang 1990 WPI    
  Tom Sexton 1989 WPI    
M.Sc.
Photo Name Year   Contact Now
Leon T. Metreaud 2006     Qualcomm Inc.
Mohammad Heidari 2004   mheidari _at_ wpi.edu WPI, Ph.D.
Nayef Alsindi 2004   nalsindi _at_ wpi.edu WPI, Ph.D.
Emad Zand 2003     Intel
  Jeffery Feigin 2000      
  A. Parker 1994      
  G. Bronson 1993      
  J. Meditz 1993      
  Tim Holtz 1992      
  Rajamani Ganesh 1987     Qualcomm Inc.