• Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering at Qatar
  • Occidental Petroleum Professorship in STEM Leadership
Joseph Boutros

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications (ENST), Paris – 1996
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications (ENST), Paris – 1992

Research Interests

    • Codes on graphs
    • Lattice sphere packings
    • Iterative decoding
    • Joint source-channel coding
    • Compressive sensing
    • Space-time coding
    • Physical-layer security
    • Physical-layer network coding

Selected Publications

  • Boutros, J. J., N. di Pietro, and N. Basha. "Generalized Low-Density (GLD) Lattices." IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW'2014), Hobart, Australia, Nov. 2014, pp. 15–19.
  • Boutros, J. J., N. di Pietro, and Y.-C. Huang. "Spectral Thinning in GLD Lattices." Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA'2015), UCSD, La Jolla, California, Feb. 2015, pp. 1–9.
  • di Pietro, N., G. Zémor, and J. J. Boutros. "LDA Lattices Without Dithering Achieve Capacity on the Gaussian Channel." Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Mar. 2016.
  • Jardel, F., and J. J. Boutros. "Edge Coloring and Stopping Sets Analysis in Product Codes with MDS Components." Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Dec. 2015.
  • Tunali, N. E., Y.-C. Huang, J. J. Boutros, and K. R. Narayanan. "Lattices over Eisenstein Integers for Compute-and-Forward." IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 61, no. 10, Oct. 2015, pp. 5306–5321.