Category of Study: Communication

Office: Room 326, Essex Hall

Email:  shahrrav@uwindsor.ca

Telephone: (519) 253-3000 extension 2572

Fax:  (519) 971-3695

Education:
Ph.D. (University of Waterloo)
M.Sc. and B.Sc. (Tehran Polytechnic University)

Research Interests:

• Statistical Communication Theory
• Multiuser detection and Channel Estimation
• Iterative decoding algorithms
• Adaptive Signal Processing

Papers submitted to refereed Journals:
Talakoub, S. and Shahrrava, B., “Turbo Equalization with Iterative Online SNR Estimation,” Submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Communications,” 7 pages, 2004.

Talakoub, S. and Shahrrava, B., “A Subspace-Based Iterative Group Blind Multiuser Detection and Decoding for Coded CDMA Systems,” Submitted to the IEEE Journals on Selected Areas in Communications, 7 pages, 2005.

Moghari, M.H. and Shahrrava, B., “Group-Blind Turbo Multiuser Detection for CDMA Using a Gaussian Approximation,” Submitted to the IEEE Journals on Selected Areas in Communications, 7 pages, 2004.

Moghari, M.H. and Shahrrava, B., “Convergence Behavior of Iterative Turbo Multiuser Detection Algorithms,” Submitted to the IEEE Journals on Selected Areas in Communications, 7 pages, 2005.

Selected Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings:
Talakoub, S. and Shahrrava, B., “A Subspace-based Iterative Group Blind Multiuser Detection and Decoding for Coded CDMA Systems,” accepted for presentation at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2005), 7 pages, Seoul, South Korea, May 2005.

Talakoub, S. and Shahrrava, B., “Turbo Multiuser Detection for Asynchronous Coded CDMA Systems in the Presence of Intercell Interference,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2005), pp. 725-728, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005.

Moghari, M.H. and Shahrrava, B., “A Low Complex On-Line Channel Estimator for Turbo Decoding on Flat Fading Channels,” in Proc. International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications (ISITA 2004), pp. 429-432, Parma, Italy, October 2004.

Moghari, M.H. and Shahrrava, B., “Channel Estimation for Turbo Decoding on AWGN Channels,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC 2004), 4 pages, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2004.

Talakoub, S. and Shahrrava, B., “Turbo Equalization with Iterative Online SNR Estimation,” in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2005), New Orleans, LA, March 2005.

Morshed, B.I. and Shahrrava, B., “A Novel Approach for Iterative Channel Estimation Using Data Symbols of Space-Time Block Codes,” accepted for presentation at the 2005 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2005), 6 pages, Saskatoon, Canada, May 2005.