Raul H. Etkin

Publications

Journal

• Farzad Parvaresh, and Raul Etkin, “A New Communication Scheme for Gaussian Diamond Relay Networks,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, July 2011.
• Raul Etkin, and Erik Ordentlich, “Analysis of Deterministic Binary Interference Channels Via a General Outer Bound,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 2597-2604, May 2011.
• Raul Etkin, Neri Merhav, and Erik Ordentlich, “Error Exponents of Optimum Decoding for the Interference Channel,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 40-56, Jan. 2010.
• Raul Etkin, and Erik Ordentlich, “The Degrees-of-Freedom of the K-User Gaussian Interference Channel Is Discontinuous at Rational Channel Coefficients,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 55, No. 11, pp. 4932-4946, Nov. 2009.
• Raul Etkin, David Tse, and Hua Wang, “Gaussian Interference Channel Capacity to Within One Bit,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 54, no. 12, pp. 5534 – 5562, Dec. 2008.
• Raul Etkin, Abhay Parekh and David Tse, “Spectrum Sharing for Unlicensed Bands,” IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Adaptive, Spectrum Agile and Cognitive Wireless Networks, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 517-528, April 2007.
• Raul Etkin and David Tse, “Degrees of Freedom in Underspread MIMO Fading Channels,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 52, no. 4, April 2006.

Conference

• Eugene Chai, Narendra Anand, Jeongkeun Lee, Sung-Ju Lee, Raul Etkin, and Kang Shin, “ZEBROID: A New Hybrid Wireless Research Platform,” submitted to ACM HotNets, July 2011.

• Riccardo Crepaldi, Jeongkeun Lee, Raul Etkin, Sung-Ju Lee, Robin Kravets, “CSI-SF: Estimating Wireless Channel State Using CSI Sampling & Fusion,” submitted to INFOCOM 2011, August 2011.
• Riccardo Crepaldi, Jeongkeun Lee, Raul Etkin, Sung-Ju Lee, Robin Kravets, “CSI-SF: Estimating Wireless Channel State Using CSI Sampling & Fusion,” [Poster] accepted to Mobicom 2011, August 2011.
• Farzad Parvaresh, and Raul Etkin, “On Computing the Capacity of Relay Networks in Polynomial Time,” Procedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 1399-1403 , Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 31-August 5, 2011.
• Sriram Lakshmanan, Jeongkeun Lee, Raul Etkin, Sung-Ju Lee, and Raghupathy Sivakumar, “Realizing High Performance Multi-radio 802.11n Wireless Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE SECON 2011, pp. 242-250, Salt Lake City, UT, June 2011.
• Utpal Paul, Riccardo Crepaldi, Jeongkeun Lee, Sung-Ju Lee, and Raul Etkin, “Characterizing WiFi Link Performance in Open Outdoor Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE SECON 2011, pp. 251-259, Salt Lake City, UT, June 2011.
• Raul Etkin, “New Sum-Rate Upper Bound for the Two-User Gaussian Interference Channel,” Procedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 2582-2586 , Seoul, Korea, June 28-July 3, 2009.
• Raul Etkin, and Erik Ordentlich, “On the Degrees-of-Freedom of the K-User Gaussian Interference Channel,” Procedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 1919 - 1923, Seoul, Korea, June 28-July 3, 2009.
• Raul Etkin, Neri Merhav, and Erik Ordentlich, “Error exponents of optimum decoding for the interference channel,” Procedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 1523-1528, Toronto, Canada, July 6-11, 2008.
• Raul Etkin, and Erik Ordentlich, “Discrete Memoryless Interference Channel: New Outer Bound,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 2851-2855, Nice, France, June 24-29, 2007.
• Raul Etkin, David Tse, and Hua Wang, “Gaussian Interference Channel Capacity to Within One Bit: the General Case,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), pp. 2181- 2185, Nice, France, June 24-29, 2007.
• Raul Etkin, David Tse, and Hua Wang, “Gaussian Interference Channel Capacity to Within One Bit: the Symmetric Case,” IEEE Information Theory Workshop, October 22-26, 2006, Chengdu, China.
• Raul Etkin, Abhay Parekh and David Tse, “Spectrum Sharing for Unlicensed Bands,” Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN), Baltimore, MD, Nov. 2005.
• Raul Etkin, Abhay Parekh and David Tse, “Spectrum Sharing for Unlicensed Bands,” Proceedings of the 43rd Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2005.
• Raul Etkin and David Tse, “Degrees of Freedom in Underspread MIMO Fading Channels,” Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Yokohama, Japan, June 29 – July 4, 2003.
• Mehmet Gurelli and Raul Etkin, “Capacity Simulation of cdma2000 1xEV-DO Forward Link With Opportunistic Beam Forming,” Globecom 2003 – Wireless Communications.

Ph.D. Dissertation

• Raul Etkin, “Spectrum Sharing: Fundamental Limits, Scaling Laws, and Self-Enforcing Protocols,” doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, December 2006.

M.S. Thesis

• Raul Etkin and David Tse, “Opportunistic Communication: From Theory to Practice”, M.S. Thesis in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, May 2003.