Biography - Reiner Thomä, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany

Reiner S. Thomä, received his Dipl.-Ing. Dr.-Ing., and Dr.-Ing. habil. degrees in Electrical Engineering (Information Technology) from Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany in 1975, 1983, and 1989, respectively. Since 1992 he has been a Professor of Electrical Engineering (Electronic Measurement Engineering) at the same University. He is a Fellow member of IEEE and a member VDE/ITG and URSI (Comm. A). He is involved in various German and European research clusters, European networks of excellence NEWCOM, COST 2100, and he is the speaker of the German national research program "Ultrawide-Band Radio Technologies for Communication, Localization and Sensor Technology". His research interests include digital signal analysis, sensor array signal processing, parameter estimation, and system identification methods and their application in mobile radio propagation measurement and UWB sensor systems. This includes multidimensional propagation parameter estimation techniques, source localization and position tracking.

Contact:

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reiner S. Thomä
Ilmenau University of Technology
Institut of Information Technology
P.O.B.: 100565
Ilmenau
98683
Germany

Phone: +49-3677-692622
Fax: +49-3677-691113
e-mail: reiner.thomae@tu-ilmenau.de