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Elza Erkip

Elza Erkip
Affiliation:

Polytechnic Institute of New York University

E-mail:
elza-AT-poly.edu
Home Page:
http://eeweb.poly.edu/~elza
Biography:

Elza Erkip received the Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and the B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Middle East Technical University, Turkey. She joined Polytechnic Institute of New York University in Spring 2000, where she is now a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She also held visiting positions at Rice University and Princeton University.

Dr. Erkip is a Fellow of IEEE for contributions to multi-user and cooperative communications. She received the NSF CAREER award in 2001, the Communications Society Rice Paper Award in 2004 and the ICC Communication Theory Symposium Best Paper Award in 2007.  She co-authored a paper that won the ISIT  Student Paper Award in 2007.

Currently, she is a general co-chair of ISIT 2013 . She was an associate editor of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory during 2009-2011, an associate editor of the IEEE Transactions on Communications during 2006-2008, a publications editor of the  IEEE Transactions on Information Theory during 2006-2009 and a guest editor of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine in 2007. She was a technical co-chair of WiOpt 2011, a co-chair of the GLOBECOM Communication Theory Symposium in 2009, the publications chair of ITW Taormina in 2009, the MIMO Communications and Signal Processing Technical Area chair of the Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers in 2007, and a technical program co-chair of the IEEE Communication Theory Workshop in 2006.

 

 

 

Research Interests:
  • Communication Networks
  • Communications
  • Shannon Theory
Participation & Positions:
Conference Committee (Member, 01/01/12 until 12/31/14)
Board of Governors (01/01/12 until 12/31/14)
Awards Committee (01/01/10 until 12/31/11)
Publications Committee (Associate Editor for Shannon Theory, 01/01/09 until 12/31/11)
Publications Committee (Publication Editor, 01/01/06 until 12/31/08)