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Book Chapters

  1. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Neural networks for full-duplex radios: self-interference cancellation," in Machine Learning for Future Wireless Communications, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2020 [book]

Journal Papers

  1. Y. Kurzo, A. Kristensen, A. Burg, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Hardware implementation of neural self-interference cancellation," IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Jan. 2020 [paper]
  2. Jean-François Têtu, Louis-Charles Trudeau, Michiel Van Beirendonck, Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming, and Pascal Giard, "A Standalone FPGA-based Miner for Lyra2REv2 Cryptocurrencies," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Feb. 2020 [paper]
  3. O. Afisiadis, M. Cotting, A. Burg, and A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "On the error rate of the LoRa modulation with interference," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Feb. 2020 [paper]
  4. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and A. Burg, "Faulty successive cancellation decoding of polar codes for the binary erasure channel," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Jun. 2018 [paper]
  5. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and A. P. Liavas, "Design of LDPC codes for the unequal power two-user Gaussian multiple access channel," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, May 2018 [paper, code]
  6. R. Ghanaatian, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, C. Müller, M. Meidlinger, G. Matz, A. Teman, and A. Burg, "A 588 Gbps LDPC decoder based on finite-alphabet message passing," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Feb. 2018 [paper, code]
  7. P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, T. Müller, A. Bonetti, C. Thibeault, W. J. Gross, P. Flatresse, and A. Burg, "PolarBear: A 28 nm FD-SOI ASIC for decoding of polar codes," IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems (Special Issue on Advanced Baseband Processing Circuits and Systems for 5G Communications), Sep. 2017 [paper]
  8. P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, G. Sarkis, C. Thibeault, and W. J. Gross, "Low-complexity polar decoders for low-rate codes," Springer Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Aug. 2016 [paper]
  9. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, A. C. M. Austin, P. Belanovic, and A. Burg, "Baseband and RF hardware impairments in full-duplex wireless systems: Experimental characterisation and suppression," EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (Special Issue on Experimental Evaluation in Wireless Communications), May 2015 [paper]
  10. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, M. Bastani Parizi, and A. Burg, "LLR-based successive cancellation list decoding of polar codes," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Mar. 2015 [paper]
  11. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, A. J. Raymond, W. J. Gross, and A. Burg, "Hardware architecture for list successive cancellation decoding of polar codes," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Aug. 2014 [paper]
  12. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and A. Burg, "Density evolution for min-sum decoding of LDPC codes under unreliable message storage," IEEE Communications Letters, May 2014 [paper]

Conference Papers

  1. J. Tapparel, O. Afisiadis, P. Mayoraz, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "An Open-Source LoRa Physical Layer Prototype on GNU Radio," Feb. 2020 [paper]
  2. M. van Lier, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, H. Corporaal, Z. Zivkovic, "OptComNet: Optimized Neural Networks for Low-Complexity Channel Estimation," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Jun. 2020 [paper]
  3. A. T. Kristensen, A. Burg, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Identification of Non-Linear RF Systems Using Backpropagation," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Jun. 2020 [paper]
  4. S. Li, A. Burg, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Training Channel Selection for Learning-based 1-bit Precoding in Massive MU-MIMO," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Jun. 2020
  5. O. Afisiadis, A. Burg, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Coded LoRa frame error rate analysis," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Jun. 2020 [paper]
  6. A. Kristensen, A. Burg, and A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Advanced machine learning techniques for self-interference cancellation in full-duplex radios," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2019 [paper]
  7. Orion Afisiadis, Matthieu Cotting, Andreas Burg, and Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming, "LoRa symbol error rate under non-chip- and non-phase-aligned interference," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2019 [paper]
  8. C. Tarver, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and J. R. Cavallaro, "Design and implementation of a neural network based predistorter for enhanced mobile broadband," IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), Oct. 2019 [paper]
  9. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and C. Studer, "Deep unfolding for communications systems: A survey and some new directions," IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), Oct. 2019 [paper]
  10. A. Alvarado, G. Liga, B. Chen, Y. Lei, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Improving HD-FEC decoding via bit marking," OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, July 2019.
  11. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and A. Filos-Ratsikas, "On the computational complexity of blind detection of binary linear codes," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, July 2019 [paper, slides]
  12. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, S. Rini, J. Kliewer, "LDPC coded multiuser shaping for the Gaussian multiple access channel," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, July 2019 [paper, slides]
  13. A. Balatsoukas-Stiming, O. Castañeda, S. Jacobsson, G. Durisi, and C. Studer, "Neural-network optimized 1-bit precoding for massive MU-MIMO," IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), July 2019 [paper, poster]
  14. M. Van Beirendonck, L.-C. Trudeau, P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "A Lyra2 FPGA core for Lyra2REv2-based cryptocurrencies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2019 [paper]
  15. P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, A. Burg, "On the tradeoff between accuracy and complexity in blind detection of polar codes," International Symposium on Turbo Codes & Iterative Information Processing, Dec. 2018 [paper]
  16. Y. Kurzo, A. Burg, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Design and implementation of a neural network aided self-interference cancellation scheme," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Oct. 2018 [paper, slides]
  17. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Non-linear digital self-interference cancellation for in-band full-duplex radios using neural networks," in IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Jun. 2018 [paper, poster, code]
  18. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, T. Podzorny, and J. Uythoven, "Polar coding for the large hadron collider: Challenges in code concatenation," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2017 [paper, poster]
  19. O. Afisiadis, A. C. M. Austin, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Analysis of full-duplex wireless links with asymmetric capacity requirements," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2017 [paper, poster]
  20. F. Sheikh, M. Rahman, D. Yoon, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, O. Andersson, D. Dasalukunte, A. Sharma, and A. Chun, "Adaptive and multi-mode baseband systems for next generation wireless communication," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2017 [paper]
  21. P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Blind detection of polar codes," in IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), Oct. 2017 [paper, slides]
  22. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, P. Giard, and A. Burg, "Comparison of polar decoders with existing LDPC and Turbo decoders," in IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Mar. 2017 [paper, slides]
  23. P. Giard, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, T. C. Müller, A. Burg, C. Thibeault, and W. Gross, "A multi-Gbps unrolled hardware list decoder," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2016 [paper]
  24. A. C. M. Austin, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Digital predistortion of power amplifier non-linearities for full-duplex transceivers," in IEEE International workshop on Signal Processing advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Jul. 2016 [paper, poster]
  25. F. Sheikh, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and C.-H. Chen, "High-throughput lattice reduction for large-scale MIMO systems based on Seysen's algorithm," in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), May 2016 [paper]
  26. O. Afisiadis, A. C. M. Austin, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Sliding window spectrum sensing for full-duplex cognitive radios with low access-latency," in IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, May 2016 [paper, slides]
  27. S. A. Hashemi, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, P. Giard, C. Thibeault, and W. J. Gross, "Partitioned successive-cancellation list decoding of polar codes," in IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Mar. 2016 [paper]
  28. P. Giard, G. Sarkis, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, Y. Fan, C.-Y. Tsui, A. Burg, C. Thibeault, and W. J. Gross, "Hardware decoders for polar codes: An overview," in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2016 [paper, slides]
  29. J. Wüthrich, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "An FPGA-based accelerator for rapid simulation of SC decoding of polar codes," in IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS), Dec. 2015 (best paper award, 2nd prize) [paper, poster]
  30. M. Meidlinger, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, A. Burg, and G. Matz, "Quantized message passing for LDPC codes," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, May 2015 [paper, poster, code]
  31. J. Mu, A. Vosoughi, J. Andrade, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, G. Karakonstantis, A. Burg, G. Falcao, V. Silva, and J. R. Cavallaro, "The impact of faulty memory bit cells on the decoding of spatially-coupled LDPC codes," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2015
  32. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, M. Meidlinger, R. Ghanaatian, G. Matz, and A. Burg, "A fully-unrolled LDPC decoder based on quantized message passing," in IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), Oct. 2015 [paper, slides, code]
  33. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, M. Bastani Parizi, and A. Burg, "On metric sorting for list successive cancellation decoding of polar codes," in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2015 [paper, slides, code]
  34. O. Afisiadis, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "A low-complexity improved successive cancellation decoder for polar codes," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2014 [paper, slides]
  35. A. Balatsoukas-Stiming and A. Burg, "Faulty successive cancellation decoding of polar codes for the binary erasure channel," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory and Applications, Oct. 2014 [paper, slides]
  36. . Balatsoukas-Stimming, G. Karakonstantis, and A. Burg, "Enabling complexity-performance trade-offs for successive cancellation decoding of polar codes," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, June 2014 [paper, slides]
  37. K. Alexandris, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Measurement-based characterization of residual self-interference on a full-duplex MIMO testbed," IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop, June 2014 [paper, poster]
  38. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, M. Bastani Parizi, and Andreas Burg, "LLR-based successive cancellation list decoding of polar codes," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 2014 [paper, slides]
  39. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, P. Belanovic, K. Alexandris, and A. Burg, "On self-interference suppression methods for low-complexity full-duplex MIMO," Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 2013 [paper, slides]
  40. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, N. Preyss, A. Cevrero, A. Burg, C. Studer, "A parallelized layered QC-LDPC decoder for IEEE 802.11ad," IEEE New Circuits and Systems Conference, June 2013 [paper, poster]
  41. A. Balatsoukas-Stimming and A. Dollas, "FPGA-based design and implementation of a multi-Gbps LDPC decoder," International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications, Aug. 2012 [paper, slides]

Invited Talks

  1. "Machine learning for physical layer communications," Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan, October 30, 2019 [slides]
  2. "Machine learning for signal processing in communications," Xidian University, Xi'an, China, October 28, 2019 [slides]
  3. "Machine learning for signal processing in communications," Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, October 24, 2019 [slides]
  4. "Machine learning for signal processing in communications," Southeast University, Nanjing, China, October 22, 2019 [slides]
  5. "Machine learning for signal processing in communications," ENSEA, Cergy-Pontoise, France, October 8, 2019 [slides]
  6. "Communications hardware in the post-happy-scaling era," Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, May 2, 2019 [slides]
  7. "Practical approximate channel decoders," University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Apr. 17, 2019
  8. "Practical approximate channel decoders," Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, Mar. 21, 2019
  9. "Practical approximate channel decoders," New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA, Mar. 8, 2019
  10. "Communications hardware in the post-happy-scaling era," Rutgers University, Piscataway, USA, Mar. 7, 2019 [slides]
  11. "Design and implementation of a neural network aided self-interference cancellation scheme for full-duplex radios", Cornell University, Ithaca, USA, Feb. 27, 2019 [slides]
  12. "Communications hardware in the post-happy-scaling era," Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, Nov. 12, 2018 [slides]
  13. "Communications hardware in the post-happy-scaling era," Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece, May 16, 2018 [slides, video (in Greek)]
  14. "Communications hardware meets information theory and machine learning," IMT Atlantique, Brest, France, Mar. 21, 2018 [slides]
  15. "Communications hardware meets information theory and machine learning," Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab, Huawei Technologies, Paris, France, Mar. 20 2018 [slides]
  16. "Full-duplex communications: Self-interference cancellation and beyond point-to-point applications," University of California, Irvine, Feb. 16, 2018 [slides]
  17. "Full-duplex communications: Self-interference cancellation and beyond point-to-point applications," Qualcomm, San Diego, Feb. 14, 2018 [slides]
  18. "Communications hardware meets information theory and machine learning," ITA Workshop Graduation Day Event, Feb. 14, 2018 [slides]
  19. "Polar decoding on faulty hardware," Swisscom Innovation, Bern, Switzerland, Sep. 20, 2016 [slides]
  20. "Complexity and energy efficiency of LDPC decoders and an initial comparison to polar codes," Workshop on energy-efficiency in error-correction coding, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, Jun. 8, 2016
  21. "Faulty successive cancellation decoding of polar codes for the binary erasure channel," McGill University, Montréal, Canada, May 26, 2016 [slides]
  22. "From coding theory to coding practice: Hardware implementation of polar decoders and Terabit/s LDPC decoders," in Information Theory and Applications (ITA) Workshop Graduation Day, Feb. 3, 2016
  23. "LDPC codes," Invited tutorial talk at Intracom Telecom, Athens, Greece, Dec. 16, 2011 [slides]

Patents

  1. F. Sheikh and A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, "Lattice reduction-aided symbol detection," WO Patent Application WO2017074405, May, 2015

Demos

  1. A. C. M. Austin, O. Afisiadis, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "Concurrent spectrum sensing and transmission for cognitive radio using self-interference cancellation," in ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHOC), Jun. 2015
  2. P. Belanovic, A. Balatsoukas-Stimming, and A. Burg, "A multipurpose testbed for full-duplex wireless communications," in IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS), Dec. 2013 (best paper award, 2nd prize)