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Anthony Acampora

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Anthony Acampora is a professor emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as the founder of the Center for Wireless Communications at the University of California, San Diego.[1][2]

Education and career

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Acampora earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute in 1973.[1] Before joining the University of California, San Diego in 1995, he served as a professor of electrical engineering and as the Director of the Center for Telecommunications Research at Columbia University.[3] Acampora is also an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers fellow.[1] for contribution to high capacity digital satellite systems and broadband local communication networks.[4]

Research

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He is known to be a 'leading expert in telecommunications' and is interested in improving digital infrastructure through investigating challenges like broadband packet networks, network management, and universal wireless access.[3][1]

Selected publications

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  • An Introduction to Broadband Networks[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Anthony Acampora | Jacobs School of Engineering". jacobsschool.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  2. ^ "Anthony Acampora | CWC Event Home". 5g.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  3. ^ a b "Leading expert in telecommunications Anthony Acampora named Director of UCSD's Center for Wireless Communications". library.ucsd.edu. 1995-09-28. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  4. ^ "IEEE Fellows 1988 | IEEE Communications Society".
  5. ^ Acampora, Anthony S. (1994-01-31). An Introduction to Broadband Networks: LANs, MANs, ATM, B-ISDN, and Optical Networks for Integrated Multimedia Telecommunications. Springer US. ISBN 978-0-306-44558-3.