Research Grants

Current Grants

Cooperation and Coordination in Future Cellular Multihop Networks

             Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Huawei, China

Years of tenure: 2008-2009 (12 months)

Advanced Radio Resource Management (RRM) in OFDMA-based Next Generation Wireless Networks Enhanced with Dedicated Relays Operating in Licensed Bands

Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Samsung Electronics (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology – SAIT), Korea

Years of tenure: 2007-2010 (36 months)

Enabling Technologies for Gigabit Wireless

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: Nortel Networks

Years of tenure: 2008-2009 (12 months)

Interference Management Analysis in 3G LTE (Long Term Evolution) Networks

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: Communications Research Centre of Canada (CRC)

Years of tenure: 2008-2009 (24 months)

Advanced Radio Resource Management (RRM) in Wireless Relay Networks

Type of support: Discovery grant

Agency: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)

Years of tenure: 2008-2012 (60 months)

 

Grants Held

Multihop Communications in 4th Generation Wireless Systems

Type of support: Discovery grant

Agency: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)

Years of tenure: 2003-2007 (60 months)

Research Participation in Wireless World Initiative New Radio (WINNER)

Type of support: Special Research Opportunities (SRO)

Agency: NSERC

Principal investigator: Prof. David D. Falconer

Co-investigators: Professors Halim Yanikomeroglu and Florence Danilo-Lemoine

Years of tenure: 2004-2007 (36 months)

Multihop Communications in 4th Generation Wireless Networks

Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Nortel Networks

Principal investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu

Years of tenure: 2006-2007 (12 months)

Multihop Communications in 4th Generation Wireless Networks

Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Nortel Networks

Principal investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu

Co-investigator: Professor David D. Falconer

Years of tenure: 2004-2006 (24 months)

Participation in World Wireless Research Forum (WWRF)

Type of support: International opportunity fund (IOF)

Agency: NSERC

Principal investigator: Prof. David D. Falconer

Co-investigators: Dr. Bassam Hashem and Prof. Halim Yanikomeroglu

Years of tenure: 2002-2003 (24 months)

Fixed Relaying Technologies for Cellular Ubiquitous High Data Rate Packet Systems

Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Nortel Networks

Principal investigator: Professor David D. Falconer

Co-investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu

Years of tenure: 2002-2003 (12 months)

Unlicensed Broadband Wireless Systems

Type of support: Collaborative research and development (CRD) grant

Agency: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)

Principal investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton)

Co-investigators: Professor David D. Falconer, Professor Florance Danilo-Lemoine (Carleton), and Dr. Bassam Hashem

Years of tenure: 2001-2002

Unlicensed Broadband Wireless Systems

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: CITO (Communications and Information Technology Ontario)

Principal investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton)

Co-investigators: Professor David D. Falconer, Professor Florance Danilo-Lemoine (Carleton), and Dr. Bassam Hashem

Years of tenure: 2001-2002 (21 months)

Resource Management in Flexible Radio System Architectures

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: NCIT (National Capital Institute of Technology)

Principal investigator: Professor Samy Mahmoud (Carleton)

Co-investigators: Professor David D. Falconer (Carleton) and John Sydor (CRC)

Years of tenure: 2001-2003 (24 months)

Synchronous CDMA for the Uplink of Broadband Fixed Wireless Systems

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: CITR (Canadian Institute for Telecommunications Research) / NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)

Principal investigator: Professor Halim Yanikomeroglu

Co-investigator: Professor David D. Falconer (Carleton)

Years of tenure: 2000-2002 (24 months)

Fixed and Mobile Relaying Technologies for Cellular High Data Rate Packet Systems

Type of support: External research grant

Agency: Nortel Networks

Principal investigator: Professor David D. Falconer (Carleton)

Years of tenure: 2000-2001 (12 months)

Antenna Technology and Digital Beamforming

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: CITR (Canadian Institute for Telecommunications Research)

Principal investigator: Lot Shafai (University of Manitoba)

Co-investigators: Professors David D. Falconer and Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton), and one other

Years of tenure: 1999-2002

CDMA Multi-Antenna Systems

Type of support: Research grant

Agency: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)

Years of tenure: 1999-2003 (48 months)

CDMA Sectorized Distibuted Antenna System

Type of support: Start-up grant

Agency: Carleton University

Years of tenure: 1998

Start-up Grant

Type of support: Start-up grant

Agency: Department of SCE (Carleton University) and CITO

Years of tenure: 1998