Dr. Xiaohong Peng Senior Lecturer of Telecommunications and Networking Postgraduate Programme Director Electronic, Electrical and Power Engineering School of Engineering & Applied Science Aston University Birmingham B4 7ET UK Tel:  +44 (0)12-2043527 Fax: +44 (0)121-2043682 E-mail: x-h.peng@aston.ac.uk

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Education & Qualifications

Ph.D. Digital Communications, University of Manchester, 1995
MSc. Electrical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, 1985
BEng. Electrical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, 1982

Senior Member of IEEE

Chartered Engineer

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Teaching Modules

• EE402B: Radio Systems & Personal Communication Networks (MSc)

• EE4016: Mobile Data Networks (MSc)

• EE3RSY: Radio Systems (BEng)

• EE2STP: Computing Systems Team Project (BEng)

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Research Projects

• Optimised data storage caching with high availability data delivery within a adistributed storage network (EPSRC, Xyratex)

• QoS over wireless local area networks (EPSRC)

• Performance enhancement of TCP over IEEE 802.11 wireless networks (EPSRC)

• Achievable channel capacity of cooperative wireless communication systems (BT)
• A multidisciplinary approach to developing e-health technologies (RAE)
• Optimising resource utilisation for wireless mobile networks (RIM)
• Video streaming in heterogeneous networks

• Cooperative relaying in broadband wireless access networks (BT)

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Research Fellow

Dr Xingjun Zhang

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PhD Students

Saty Mukherjee
Ritesh Taank
Richard Haywood
Guchun Zhang
Tim Porter

Colin Bailey

Mirghiasaldin Seyedebrahimi

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