Davide Cescato Dipl. El.-Ing. ETH, Dr. sc. ETH

Note: Davide Cescato is no longer with our group.

Publications

• Journal Papers and Manuscripts
  • Algorithms for interpolation-based QR decomposition in MIMO-OFDM systems
    D. Cescato and H. Bölcskei, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 1719-1733, Apr. 2011.
  • QR decomposition of Laurent polynomial matrices sampled on the unit circle
    D. Cescato and H. Bölcskei, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 56, No. 9, pp. 4754-4761, Sept. 2010.

• Conference, Symposium, and Workshop Papers
  • Divide-and-Conquer Matrix Inversion for Linear MMSE Detection in SDR MIMO Receivers
    S. Eberli, D. Cescato, and W. Fichtner, Proc. of the 26th Norchip Conference, Tallinn, Estonia, pp. 162-167, Nov. 2008.
  • Interpolation-based QR decomposition in MIMO-OFDM systems
    D. Cescato, M. Borgmann, H. Bölcskei, J. Hansen, and A. Burg, Proc. of IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), New York, NY, USA, pp. 945-949, June 2005, (invited paper).

• Theses
  • Interpolation-Based Matrix Arithmetics for MIMO-OFDM Systems
    D. Cescato, Ph.D. dissertation, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Series in Communication Theory, vol. 7, Hartung-Gorre Verlag Konstanz, Dec. 2010.

Supervised Theses

• Diploma Theses
  • Rüegg, Christoph, "VLSI Architectures for QR Interpolation," Spring semester 2008
    Supervisor(s): Peter Lüthi, Davide Cescato, Christoph Studer

• Student Projects
  • Agbomemewa, Gino; Gendotti, Pietro, "Matrix Preprocessing for MIMO-OFDM on the SOL Processor," Summer semester 2007
    Supervisor(s): Davide Cescato
    co-advising with IIS, principal adviser S. Eberli (IIS)
  • Baur, Rafael; Güttinger, Johannes, "Interpolation-Based QR Decomposition in MIMO-OFDM Systems," Winter semester 2005/2006
    Supervisor(s): Davide Cescato
    co-advising with IIS, principal adviser S. Häne (IIS)

• Bachelor Theses
  • Kuppinger, Patrick, "Design of Interpolation Filters for Efficient MIMO-OFDM Channel Inversion," Summer semester 2005
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Davide Cescato

Patents

• Method for calculating functions of the channel matrices in linear MIMO-OFDM data transmission
  A. Burg, H. Bölcskei, M. Borgmann, D. Cescato, and J. Hansen, US patent 7,742,536, also EP 1810422 A1, and WO/2006/050627 A1, 2008-12-25.