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Sumit Roy has been a faculty member in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Washington since 1998. He is currently the CoE/ECE Integrated Systems Professor and directs the Fundamentals Networking Laboratory. His research interests encompass a broad spectrum of wireless communication and sensor network systems, with a particular focus on the latest advancements in 4G and emerging 5G technologies. His work also involves multi-standard wireless inter-networking and spectrum coexistence facilitated through cognitive radio platforms. During 2001-2003, he was on academic leave at Intel's Wireless Technology Lab, where he served as a Senior Researcher and Standards Architect, contributing to the development of systems architecture and standards for ultra-wideband systems and high-speed wireless LANs. Roy is an influential member of the IEEE Communications Society, contributing to technical conference program committees and serving as a Distinguished Lecturer on multiple occasions. He was elevated to IEEE Fellow in 2007 for his significant contributions to multi-user communications theory and cross-layer design in wireless networking standards. His citations include numerous publications at national and international conferences, and he has been a frequent speaker at 5G forums.
University of Washington • Seattle, WA
Integrated Systems Professor, directs the Fundamentals Networking Laboratory.
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