CHARLES L. WEBER

TECHNICAL BOOKS

  1. Elements of Detection and Signal Design, McGraw-Hill Series in Systems Science, New York, 1968.

  2. Stochastic Optimization and Control, Chapter entitled, "On the Theory of Automatic Control," (with W.C. Lindsey), John Wiley and Sons, New York, May 1968.

  3. Satellite Communications: Future Systems, Chapter entitled "Design of a Demod/Remod Receiver Operating on Burst QPSK Data," American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, New York, 1977.

  4. Principles of Spread Spectrum Systems, under contract with Plenum Press, co-authors, Dr. Andreas Polydoros, Dr. Unjeng Cheng, Dr. Gaylord Huth.

  5. Elements of Detection and Signal Design, 2nd edition, Springer Verlag, 1987.

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. "Optimal Signal Selection for Coherent Channels," Presented at the Inter. Conf. on Microwaves, Circuit Theory, and Information Theory, Tokyo, Japan, September 7, 1964; published in the Conference Proceedings.

  2. "On Optimal Signal Selection for M-ary Alphabets with Two Degrees of Freedom," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, IT-11, No. 2, April, 1965.

  3. "Transmitter Optimization for Satellite Telemetry Systems," presented at the 16th International Astronautical Congress, Athens, Greece, Septeber 1965; published in the Proc. of the 16th Astronautical Congress, Polish Scientific Publishers, Warsaw, Poland, 1966.

  4. "New Solutions to the Signal Design Problem for Coherent Channels," presented at the First International Symposium on Information Theory, University of California, Los Angeles, January 1966; published in the IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. IT-12, No. 2, April 1966.

  5. "Signal Design for Incoherent Channels," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, (with R.A. Scholtz), October 1966. (This paper was nominated by the IEEE Information Theory Adcom for the annual Browder J. Thompson IEEE paper of the year award.)

  6. "M-ary Incoherent Signal Design," presented at the First Annual Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, New Jersey, March 1967; published in the Conference Proceedings.

  7. "Signal Design for Incoherent Channels," Part II presented at the 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, San Remo, Italy, September 1967; abstract published in the IEEE Trans. on Information Theory.

  8. "On the Theory of Automatic Phase Control," (with W.C. Lindsey) presented at the Advanced Seminar on Stochastic Optimization and Control, by the Mathematics Research Center at the University of Wisconsin, October 1967.

  9. "A Contribution to the Signal Design Problem for Incoherent Phase Communication Systems," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. IT-14, March 1968, pp. 306-312.

  10. "A Gradient Approach to the Signal Design Problem for M-ary Communication Systems," (with S. Moskowitz and D.D. Sworder), Proc. of the First Inter. Conf. on System Sciences, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 1968.

  11. "Cascaded Phase Locked Loops," (with J.J. Stein), Proceedings of the National Electronics Conference, Vol. 24, December 1968.

  12. "A New Simulation Technique for White Noise," (with J.J. Stein) presented at the Proc. of Microwave Research Institute Symp. on Computer Processing in Communications, April 1969.

  13. "Doppler Jitter Versus Digital Error Rate," presented at the International Telemetry Conference, Washington, D.C., September 1969; published in ITC Proceedings, Vol. 5, 1969.

  14. "On the Globally Optimum M-ary Noncoherent Digital Communication System," (with M.S. Stone) Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 57, No. 6, June 1969.

  15. "Theory and Design of Coherent Digital Systems which Track Doppler Frequency," Proc. IEEE, Vol. 58, No. 8, June 1970.

  16. "Signal Design for the Noncoherent Gaussian Channel," (with M. Stone) IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. IT-16, July 1970.

  17. "Sonar Detection Aided by the Presence of Multipath," (with W. Busch) Proc. Third Hawaii International Conf. on System Sciences, 1969.

  18. "Specification and Performance Evaluation of Optimal State Variable Filters for Communication Problems," (with D. Beste) presented at 1970 IEEE Inter. Symp. on Info. Theory, The Netherlands, June 1970.

  19. "Minimum Distance Properties of Convolutional Codes of Arbitrary Length," Proc. of the Fourth Hawaii Conf. on System Sciences, (with G. Huth), January 1971.

  20. "Frequency Tracking Loop Study," Proc. of the Fifth Hawaii Conf. on System Sciences, (with T. Rodriguez and R.A. Scholtz), January 1972.

  21. "A Digital Decision-Directed Receiver for the Multipath Channel," Proc. of the Fifth Hawaii Conf. on System Science, (with R. Fielding), January 1972.

  22. "Minimum Weight Code Words of Given Length," Proc. of the International Symposium on Information Theory, Asilomar, Calif. (with G.K. Huth), January 1972.

  23. "M.A.P. Bit Decoding of Convolutional Codes," Proc. of the International Symposium on Information Theory, Asilomar, Calif., (with P.L. McAdam and L.R. Welch), January 1972.

  24. "Specification and Performance of Passive Sonar Spectral Estimators," IEEE Trans. on Aero. and Electronic Systems, (with P.L. Feintuch), Vol. 9, No. 6, November 1973.

  25. "Maximum Likelihood Decoding of Convolutional Codes with an FSK Modem," Proceedings of Third International Symposium on Information Theory, Tallium, Estonia, USSR, June 1973, (with G. Huth).

  26. "Dependence on Decoder Memory of the Performance of Convolutional Codes," Proceedings of 1973 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Ashkelon, Israel, June 1973, (with G.K. Huth and P.L. McAdam).

  27. "Best Linear Mean Squared Estimation Applied to Endocrine Experimental Data," (with G.D. Meier and F.E. Yates), KROC Biomedical Engineering Workshop, Solvang, Calif., April 1973.

  28. "Linear Mean Square Estimation Applied to Endocrine Secretion Dynamic Data," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1973 (with R.A. Miller, G.D. Meier, J. Maran, and F.E. Yates).

  29. "Analysis of Testosterone Secretions by Infused Dog Testes," Acta Endocrinologica (with G.D. Meier and K.N. Eik-ness) 1973.

  30. "Secretion of Testosterone Following Injection of Human Chorionic Gonandotrophin via the Spermatic Artery of the Infused Dog Testis," Acta Endocrinologica (with K.B. Eik-ness and G.D. Meier), 1974.

  31. "Signal Design for Completely Noncoherent Communications" Proceedings of Seventh Hawaii Inter. Conf. on System Sciences, January 1974, (with U. von der Embse and R.A. Scholtz).

  32. "Signal Design for Completely Noncoherent Oscillators," (with U. von der Embse and R.A. Scholtz), IEEE Trans. Comm., Vol. 23, No. 2, February 1975.

  33. "Monitoring Community Noise," (with M.C. Branch and S. Gilman), Journal of American Institute of Planners, Vol. 40, No. 4, July 1974.

  34. "Monitoring Community Noise," Chapter 5 of Urban Environment and Planning (with M.C. Branch and S. Gilman).

  35. "Minimum Weight Convolutional Code Words of Finite Length," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, (with G.K. Huth) Vol. IT-22, March 1976.

  36. "Analysis of a Quadrature Receiver Operating in a Burst Data SSTDMA Environment," Proceedings of AIAA Conference on Communications, April 1976, Montreal, Canada.

  37. "Candidate Receivers for Unbalanced QPSK," Proceedings of the International Telemetry Conference, Los Angeles, September 1976.

  38. "New Techniques for PN Sequence Acquisition," National Telecommunications Conference, 1977 (with W. Alem).

  39. "On the Calculation of the Minimum Acquisition Time for a Spread Spectrum Receiver," Proceedings of the International Communications Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 1978 (with E. McCalla).

  40. "A Coherent Receiver for APSK and AQPSK Signals," Proc. of International Telemetering Conference, Los Angeles, 1978, (with W. Alem).

  41. "The TDRSS Telecommunications Multiple Access Pattern Channel," Proc. of the International Telecommunications Conference, Los Angeles, November 1978, (with R. Blyth and D. Haldeman).

  42. "Performance Analysis of Pulse Doppler Digital Radars with Application to the Shuttle Ku-Band System," EM>IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-26, No. 11, Nov. 1978, (with W. Alem), pp. 1620-1636.

  43. "Statistical Performance of Single Dwell Serial Synchronization Systems," Proc. of the National Telecommunications Conference, Washington, D.C., November 1979, (with D. DiCarlo).

  44. "Performance of Code Division Multiple Access Systems," Proc. of International Communications Conference, June 1980, Seattle, Washington, pp. 15.5.1-5 (with G. Huth and B. Batson).

  45. "Statistical Performance of Single Dwell Serial Synchronization Systems," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-28, No. 8, August 1980, pp. 1382-1388 (with D. DiCarlo).

  46. "Demod-Remod Coherent Tracking Receiver for QPSK and SQPSK," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-28, No. 12, December 1980, pp. 1945-1954 (with W. Alem).

  47. "Performance Analysis of Demod-Remod Coherent Receiver for QPSK and SQPSK Input," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-28, No. 12, December 1980, pp. 1954-1968 (with W. Alem).

  48. "Performance Considerations of Frequency Hopping Multiple Access," Proc. of National Telecommunications Conference, December 1980, Houston, Texas, pp. 69.4.1-5, (with G. Huth and B. Batson).

  49. "Worst Case Considerations for Direct Sequence PN Acquisition," Proc. of National Telecommunications Conference, December 1980, Houston, Texas, pp. 24.6.1-5, (with A. Polydoros).

  50. "Performance Considerations of Code Division Multiple-Access Systems," IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, February 1981, (with G. Huth and B. Batson).

  51. "Multiple Dwell Serial Search: Performance and Application to Direct Sequence Code Acquisition," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-31, No. 5, pp. 650-659, May 1983, (with D. DiCarlo).

  52. "N-Dwell Serial Synchronization of PN Signals," Proc. of the International Communications Conference, (with D. DiCarlo), Denver, Colarado, June 1981.

  53. "Rapid Acquisition Techniques for Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Using an Analog Detector," (with A. Polydoros), Proc. of the National Telemetering Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, December 1981, pp. A7.1.1-5.

  54. "Analysis and Optimization of Correlative Code Tracking Loops in Spread Spectrum Systems," Proc. of MILCOM '82, Boston, Mass., October 1982, pp. 27.2.1-5, (with A. Polydoros).

  55. "Optimal Detection Considerations for Low Probability of Intercept," Proc. of MILCOM '82, Boston, Mass., October 1982, pp. 2.1.1-5, (with A. Polydoros).

  56. "The Performance of Direct Sequence Systems in the Presence of Jammers," Proceedings of MILCOM '82, Boston, Mass., October 1982 (with A. Polydoros).

  57. "Detached Payload/Orbiter Two-Way Phase Noise Considerations," Proc. of the National Telemetering Conference (NTC), Galveston, Texas, November 1982, pp. F2.5.1-5, (with A. Polydoros and P. Nilsen).

  58. "Address Sequences for Frequency Hopping Multiple Access," Proceedings of International Union Radio Science (URSI), January 1984 (with U. Cheng).

  59. "A Unified Approach to Serial Search Spread Spectrum Code Acquisition, Part I: The General Theory," IEEE. Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-32, No. 5, May 1984 (with A. Polydoros).

  60. "A Unified Approach to Serial Search Spread Spectrum Code Acquisition, Part II: A Matched Filter Receiver," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-32, No. 5, May 1984 (with A. Polydoros).

  61. "Sequence Acquisition Considerations in the Presence of Interference," Proceedings of MILCOM 1984 (with Eric Siess).

  62. "On the Design of Efficient FDMA Sequences," Proceedings of the International Union Radio Science (URSI), June 1985, (with U. Cheng, and G. Huth), (abstract only).

  63. "Analysis and Optimization of Correlative Code-Tracking Loops in Spread Spectrum Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol COM-33, No. 1, pp. 30-44, January 1985, (with A. Polydoros).

  64. "Design Considerations for FHMA Sequences,"Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Brighton, England, June 1985, (with U. Cheng and G. Huth), (abstract only).

  65. "The LMS Cancellation of Narrow, Extended Interferences in Sonar", IEEE Trans. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vol. ASSP-33, 1985, (with F. Reed and P. Feintuch).

  66. "Wideband Detection Considerations for Direct-Sequence and Time-Hopping LPI Waveforms in White Noise," IEEE Journal on Special Areas In Communications, Vol. SAC-3, No. 5, September 1985 (with A. Polydoros).

  67. "Principles of Spread Spectrum Radar", Proceedings of MILCOM 1985, pp. 1.4-1-5, Boston, MA, October 1985, (with Keith Kelley).

  68. "Acquisition of Direct Sequence Signals with Modulation and Jamming," IEEE Journal on Special Areas in Communications, Vol. SAC-4, No. 2, pp. 254-272, March 1986, (with E.W. Siess).

  69. "Noncoherent Sequential Acquisition of DS Waveforms," Proceedings of MILCOM '86, Monterey, CA, pp. 13.3.1-5, October 1986 (with Dennis Hall).

  70. "Noncoherent Multiple Dwell Spread Spectrum Acquisition," Proceedings of MILCOM '86, Monterey, CA, October 1986 (with Dennis Hall).

  71. "Modulation Classification for SQPSK vs. 2^k PSK," MILCOM '89, October 1989, (with Y.K. Kim).

  72. "A Generalized Signal Classifier Based on a Probabilistic Interpretation of Spectral Correlation," Proc. of the 27th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, September 27-29, 1989, Monticello, IL, pp. 1152-1161 (with Y.K. Kim).

  73. "Generalized Single Cycle Classifier with Applications to SQPSK vs. 2^{k} PSK," Proc. MILCOM '89, Boston, MA, October 1989, pp. 46.1.1-5 (with Y.K. Kim).

  74. "Bit Error Rate Simulation of Non-Linear Digital Systems via Conditional Importance Sampling,'' Proceedings of the Information Theory Symposium 1990. (Abstract only). San Diego, CA., January 1990 (with Tao Chen).

  75. "A Class of Sequential Tests and Its Applications," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 38, No. 2, (with Y.-T. Su), February 1990, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 165-171.

  76. " Statistical Analysis of the Wigner-Ville Distribution with Applications to Wideband Detection,'' IEEE MILCOM, 1990, pp. 38.5.1-38.5.5 (with Bassel F. Beidas).

  77. " Nonlinear Communiction System Simulation via Conditional Importance Sampling,'' Proc. IEEE MILCOM, 1990, pp. 62.1.1-62.1.5 (with Tao Chen).

  78. "A Soft Decision Syndrome Decoding Algorithm for Conventional Codes,'' Proc. IEEE MILCOM, 1990, pp. 15.2.1-15.2.5 (with Chih-Ping Hsu).

  79. "Blind Deconvolution using a Maximum Likelihood Channel Estimator," (with Monisha Ghosh), Proceedings of the International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, March 1991.

  80. "Blind Equalization Using a Maximum Likelihood Channel Estimator," (with Monisha Ghosh), Proceedings of 1991 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Budapest, Hungary, June 24-28 1991.

  81. "Maximum-Likelihood Blind Equalization," (with Monisha Ghosh), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, Volume 1565, Adaptive Signal Processing, San Diego, CA, July 1991.

  82. "Blind Equalization with Maximum-Likelihood Channel Estimators," (with Monisha Ghosh), Proceedings of International Symposium on Communication Theory and Applications, Scotland, 9-13 September 1991.

  83. "Trellis Coding of Two Consecutive Full Response 4-ary CPFSK with Modulation Index 1/4," (with Ho-Kyoung Lee, Dariush Divsalar), Proceedings of ICC'93, Geneva, Switzerland, May 1993.

  84. "Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood Data Estimation of Digital Sequences in the Presence of Intersymbol Interference," (with Hamid R. Sadjadpour), presented at Asilomar Conference, Pacific Grove, CA, October 30-November 2, 1994.

  85. "Higher-Order Correlation-Based Approach to Modulation Classification if Digitally Frequency-Modulated Signals," (with Bassel F. Beidas) IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 13, No. 1, January, 1995, pp. 89-101.

  86. "Airborne Clutter Performance of Randomized Radar Waveforms," (with Mark W. Maier), IEEE Trans. on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 31, No. 1, July, 1995, pp. 951-959.

  87. "Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood Data Estimation Algorithm and its Performance", (with Hamid R. Sadjadpour), MILCOM '95, San Diego, CA, November 4-7, 1995, pp. 160-164.

  88. "General Framework for the Higher-Order Correlation Domain", (with Bassel F. Beidas), MILCOM '95, San Diego, CA, November 4-7, 1995, pp. 180-185.

  89. "Modulation Classification of MFSK Signals Using the Higher-Order Correlation Domain", (with Bassel F. Beidas), MILCOM '95, San Diego, CA, November 4-7, 1995, pp. 1186-191.

  90. "Multiple Symbol Trellis Coding of Full Response CPFSK," (with Ho-Kyoung Lee and Dariush Divsalar) IEEE Trans. on Communications, vol. 44, no. 5, May, 1996, pp. 566-574.

  91. "A Higher-Order Correlation-Based Classification of Asynchronous MFSK Signals", (with B. Beidas), paper 39A.4, Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE Military Communications Conference, McLean, Virginia, October 21-24, 1996.

  92. "Multiple-Symbol Trellis-Coded Modulation Applied to Noncoherent Continuous-Phase Frequency Shift Keying," (with H. Lee), IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. 43, No. 2, March 1997, pp. 454-468.

  93. "Asynchronous Classification of MFSK Signals Using the Higher-Order Correlation Domain," (with B. Biedas), IEEE Trans. on Communications, (accepted for publication), Dec. 1997.

  94. "Block Adaptive Techniques for Channel Identification and Data Demodulation Over Bandlimited Channels," (with T. Vaidis), IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 46, No. 2, Feb. 1998.

  95. "Application of Block Adaptive Sequence Estimation to Mobile Radio, (with Timoleon Vaidis), IEEE Trans. on Communications, submitted for publication as journal paper, June 1995.

  96. "An Optimal Approach to Blind Channel Characterization and Data Detection," (with Monisha Ghosh), IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, re-submitted for publication as journal paper, October 1995.

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