Electrical and Computer Engineering
Donald R. Brown III
Associate Professor
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professional Page
Office: Atwater Kent Laboratories, 313
Phone: +1-508-831-5351
Fax: +1-508-831-5491
drb@wpi.edu
drb@ece.wpi.edu
Educational Background
- B.S., University of Connecticut - Storrs, 1992
- M.S., University of Connecticut - Storrs, 1996
- Ph.D., Cornell University, 2000
Research & Teaching Interests
Communication systems; signal processing; estimation and detection; probability; linear and nonlinear dynamical systems, interference mitigation and source separation for multi-user communication systems; computationally efficient multiuser detection; adaptive channel equalization and multiuser detection; behavioral analysis of equalization and multi-user detection algorithms; protocol assisted equalization and multi-user detection; coding assisted equalization and multi-user detection.
IQP Advising Interests
Competition for open space; hydra energy; nuclear energy commercialization of space resources; conservation; other renewable energy; energy demand & supply (modeling); solar energy; electric utilities; environmental impact statements; conservation of open space planning; transportation planning; preservation of agricultural lands; effect of technology on social systems; impact of technical change on job & business; safety analysis; environmental risks; history of technology; stock market analyses; entrepreneurship; computers & education; education & technological literacy; patent law & intellectual property; scientists in court - the role of experts; scientific evidence & forensics.
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