Publications:

Papers:

Algebraic Soft Decision Decoding of Reed Solomon Codes

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"Interpolation multiplicity assignment algorithms for algebraic soft-decision decoding of Reed-Solomon codes," M. El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece, AMS-DIMACS volume on Algebraic Coding Theory and Information Theory, vol. 68, 2005.

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"Performance Enhancements for Algebraic Soft-Decision Decoding of Reed Solomon Codes," Mostafa El-Khamy, Robert J. McEliece and Jonathan Harel, in 2004 International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2004), June 26-July 2, Chicago, IL.

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"Iterative algebraic soft decision decoding of Reed-Solomon codes," M. El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece,  2004 International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications (ISITA 2004), October 2004, Parma, Italy.

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"Iterative algebraic soft decision list-decoding of Reed-Solomon codes," M. El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece, to appear in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.

Decoding Reed-Solomon Product Codes Beyond Half-the-Distance Bound

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"Algebraic List-Decoding of Reed-Solomon Product Codes," Farzad Parvaresh, Mostafa El-Khamy, Robert J. McEliece and Alexander Vardy, submitted to International Symposium on Information Theory, ISIT 2006.

"Algebraic List-Decoding of Reed-Solomon Product Codes," Farzad Parvaresh, Mostafa El-Khamy, Michael Stepanov, Daniel Augot, Robert J. McEliece and Alexander Vardy, Tenth International Workshop on Algebraic and Combinatorial Coding Theory (ACCT-10), Zvenigorod, Russia, Sep 2006.

 

Performance Analysis of Codes

bullet"On the multiuser error probability and the maximum likelihood performance of MDS codes," M.El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.
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"The partition weight enumerator of MDS codes and its applications,"M. El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece, accepted by IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, ISIT 2005, Adelaide, Australia.

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"The average weight enumerator and the maximum likelihood performance of product codes," M. El-Khamy,  Wirelesscom 2005, Symposium on Information Theory, June 2005, Hawaii.

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"Bounds on the average binary minimum distance and the maximum likelihood performance of Reed Solomon codes," M. El-Khamy and R. J. McEliece, in 42nd Allerton Conf. on Communication, Control and Computing, September 2004.

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"On the weight enumerator and the maximum likelihood performance of linear product codes,"  M. El-Khamy and R. Garello, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.

 

Performance of Sphere Decoding

 
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"Bounds on the performance of sphere decoding of linear block codes,"  M. El-Khamy, H. Vikalo, and B. Hassibi, ITW2005 - IEEE ITSOC Information Theory Workshop 2005 on Coding and Complexity 29th Aug. - 1st Sept. 2005-Rotorua, New Zealand.

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"Performance analysis of sphere decoding of block codes,"  M. El-Khamy, H. Vikalo, B. Hassibi, and R. J. McEliece,  submitted to IEEE Transactions on Communications.

Design of Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) Codes

 
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"H-ARQ Rate-Compatible Structured LDPC Codes," M. El-Khamy, J. Hou and N. Bhushan, submitted to International Symposium on Information Theory, ISIT 2006.

CDMA and Multiuser Detection

 

 "Cyclic Minimum Variance Detection Of Multirate DS-CDMA In Multipath Fading Channels," Mostafa El-Khamy, Said Elnoubi, and Onsy Abdel Alim, XXVIIth URSI General Assembly 2002,  August, 2002, MECC, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

 "Centralized Adaptive MMSE Detectors For Multirate DS-CDMA In Multipath Fading Channels," Mostafa El-Khamy, Said Elnoubi, and Onsy Abdel Alim, 19th URSI NRSC'2002, Session C23, page 381, March 2002, Alexandria, Egypt.

"Blind Detection Of High Data Rate Wireless CDMA In Multipath Channels," Onsy Abdel Alim, Said Elnoubi, and Mostafa EL-Khamy, IEEE ISSPIT 2001, Session SP-4, page 223, December 2001, Cairo, Egypt. ( ICII2001, Beijing, China, Oct 29-Nov. 1, 2001)

Thesis:

"Multiuser Interference Suppression In CDMA Systems," Mostafa El-Khamy, M.Sc. Thesis, Alexandria University, November 2001. 

Recent Projects:

Remote Sensing Class Field Trip Project in Death Valley.

Presentations:

"Universal DNA Microarrays," Seminar on Genomic Signal and Information processing, (organized by H. Vikalo and B. Hassibi), Caltech. 
"The Multiuser Error Probability of MDS codes," Fifth Annual Workshop on Advanced Networking, Pasadena, CA. 
"Performance Enhancements for Algebraic Soft-Decision Decoding of Reed Solomon Codes," ISIT 2004,  July, 1, 2004, Chicago, IL.

 

Awards and Distinctions

 

Atwood Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, 2003.

Young Scientist Award, XXVIIth URSI General Assembly 2002, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

The Best Young Scientist Paper Award, 19th URSI National Radio Science Conference (NRSC'2002), Alexandria, Egypt.

Distinction with Honor Degree Award, Alexandria University, 1999.

MOBINIL Award for Distinctive Students, Egypt, 1999.

 

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