Carl W. Baum
Associate Professor
Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0915
Phone: (864) 656-5928
Fax: (864) 656-7220  

M.S., University of Illinois , Urbana-Champaign, 1989, Electrical Engineering, G.P.A. 5.0/5.0

B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 198, Electrical Engineering, with highest honors

1997 ff. Associate Professor of Electrical and ComputerEngineering, Clemson University

1992 - 1997 Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clemson University

Some relavant publications:
V. V. Veeravalli and C. W. Baum, "Hybrid acquisition of direct sequence CDMA signals," Internat. J. Wireless Inform. Networks, 3 (1): 55-65, Jan. 1996.

A. R. Raghavan and C. W. Baum, "An unslotted multichannel channel-access protocol for distributed direct-sequence networks," Mobile Networks and Applications, 5 (1): 49-56, Jan. 2000.

D. L. Noneaker, C. W. Baum, and A. R. Raghavan, "The effect of automatic gain control on serial, matched-filter acquisition in direct sequence packet radio communications," IEEE Trans. Vehic. Technol., 50 (4): 1140-1150, July 2001.

F. J. Block and C. W. Baum, "An energy-efficient protocol for wireless sensor networks with battery level uncertainty," Proc. 2002 IEEE Military Communications Conf., Oct. 7-10, 2002 , Anaheim , CA .

F. J. Block and C. W. Baum, "Parallel acquisition of multicarrier direct-sequence spread-spectrum signals in fading and partial-band interference," accepted for publication in the IEEE Trans. Commun.

C. W. Baum and V. V. Veeravalli, "A sequential procedure for multihypothesis testing," IEEE Trans. Inform. Thy., 40 (6): 1994-2007, Nov. 1994. Winner of the 1996 IEEE Browder J. Thompson Memorial Prize Award for best paper in any IEEE publication by authors under 30 years of age.

C. W. Baum and K. F. Conner, "A multicarrier transmission scheme for wireless local communications," IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., 14 (3): 521-529, Sept. 1995.

A. A. Daraiseh and C. W. Baum, "Exact performance analysis of linear block codes in frequency-hop spread-spectrum communication systems," IEEE Trans. Inform. Thy., 43 (6): 1993-1999, Nov. 1997.

A. R. Raghavan and C. W. Baum, "A reliability output Viterbi algorithm with applications to hybrid ARQ," IEEE Trans. Inform. Thy., 44 (3): 1214-1216, May 1998.

C. W. Baum and C. S. Wilkins, "Meteor burst communication," in Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, J. C. Webster, Ed., Wiley Publishing, New York, Vol. 12, pp. 592-596, 1999.

Synergistic activites:
Participant in Summer Undergraduate Research Experience program at Clemson University, May 2002 ff.

Short course presenter, "Wireless Mobile Communications," 1998 ff.

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