Kung Yao

Faculty Information

Research and Interests

Communications/telecommunications, collaborative signal processing, sensor system, wireless communication systems, VLSI and systolic algorithms

Notable Publications and Books

K. Yao, “Applications of Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces-Bandlimited Signal Models,” Information and Control, vol.11, no.4, pp.429-444, October 1967
K. Yao, “A Representation Theorem and Its Applications to Spherically-Invariant Random Processes,” IEEE Transactions On Information Theory, vol. IT-19, no.5, pp.600-608, September 1973
K. Yao, and R. M. Tobin, “Moment Space Upper and Lower Error Bounds for Digital Systems with Intersymbol Interference,” IEEE Transactions On Information Theory, vol.IT-22, no.1, pp.65-74, January 1976
K. R. Liu, S.-F. Hsieh, K. Yao, “Systolic Block Householder Transformation for RLS Algorithm with Two-Level Pipelined Implementation,” IEEE Transactions On Signal Processing, vol.40, no.4, pp.946-958
J. C. Chen, R. E. Hudson, K. Yao, “Maximum-Likelihood Source Localization and Unknown Sensor Location Estimation for Wideband Signals in the Near-Field,” IEEE Transactions On Signal Processing, vol.50, no.8, pp.1843-1854, August 2002
A. Abbasfar, D. Divsalar, and K. Yao, “Accumulate-Repeat-Accumulate Codes,” IEEE Transactions On Communications, vol.55, no.4, pp.692-702, April 2007
N.-C. Wang, E. Biglieri, and K. Yao, “Systolic Arrays for Lattice-Reduction-Aided MIMO Detection,” Journal of Communications and Networks, vol.13, no.5, pp.481-493, October 2011
C. Chen, R. E. Hudson, and K. Yao, “Modeling and Theoretical Performance Analysis for Dynamic Spatially Distributed Energy-based Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radios over Shadowed Fading Channels in Public Safety Networks,” IEEE International Workshop on emerging Cognitive Radio Applications and Algorithms, pp.1-6, 2012
C.-A. Yang, K. Yao, K. Umeno, and E. Biglieri, “Using Deterministic Chaos for Superefficient Monte Carlo Simulations,” IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, vol.13, no.4, pp.25-35, 2013
E. Biglieri, K. Yao, and C.-A. Yang, “Fading Models from Spherically Invariant Processes,” pp.1-32, January 2015

Awards and Recognition

2008, IEEE Communications Society/Information Theory Joint Paper Award 1994, Fellow, IEEE