Signals, Systems and Communications
The Signals, Systems and Communications (SSC) discipline carries out teaching, research and consulting activities in the areas of
- Signal processing
- Communications
- Telecommunications
- Image processing
- Radars
- TeraHertz (T-Ray) imaging
Academic Staff Members
Prof Doug Gray (Discipline Convenor)
Teaching and Research Staff
Prof Derek Abbott, Mr Andrew Allison, Prof Bevan Bates, Prof Peter Cole, Prof Doug Gray, Assoc Prof Cheng Chew Lim, Dr Brian Ng, Dr Tamath Rainsford, Dr Matthew Sorell, Prof Lang White
Academic Research Staff
Dr Mathias Beaument, Dr Bernd Fisher, Dr Danny Gibbins. Prof Don Sinnott, Mr Matthew Trinkle, Dr Zheng-Shu Zhou
Research Centres and Groups
Many academics are involved in the following Research Centres and Groups located within the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the University.
- Sensor Signal Processing Group
- Adelaide T-ray Group
- Convergent Communications Research Group
- Centre for Biomedical Engineering (CBME)
- CHiPTec - Centre for High Performance Integrated Technologies and Systems
- Centre of Expertise in Phased Array and Microwave Radar (CEPAMiR)
- Centre for Internet Research
- Teletraffic Research Centre (TRC)
- Adelaide Auto-ID Lab
Research Linkage
The discipline maintains active links through research contracts with the following end users:
- Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO)
- National ICT Australia Ltd (NICTA)
- US Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- Tenix – Electronic Systems Division
Teaching Activity
The following courses were delivered
in 2008.
Undergratuate courses:
Signals and Systems; Electronics II; Communications, Signals and Systems; Control III; Communications IV; Signal Processing IV; Telecommunications IV; Advanced Telecommunications; Optical Communications Engineering.
Postgraduate courses:
Adaptive Signal Processing; Detection Estimation and Classification; Beamforming and Array Processing; Sonar Sensors and Systems; Introduction to Radar Principles and Systems.