UCSB Engineering

Faculty

Jerry Gibson

Professor

Electrical & Computer Engineering
Media Arts and Technology

Jerry Gibson

Contacts

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

tel: (805) 893-6187
fax: (805) 893-2930
gibson@ece.ucsb.edu

Personal web site

Research Description

Data, speech, image, and video compression, multimedia over networks, wireless communications, information theory, and digital signal processing.

Research Groups

Biography

Gibson currently serves as Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Professor of Media Arts & Technology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He was Chairman of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, from 1997-2002, and from 1987-1997, he held the J. W. Runyon, Jr. Professorship in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He is co-author of the books Digital Compression for Multimedia (Morgan-Kaufmann, 1998) and Introduction to Nonparametric Detection with Applications (Academic Press, 1975 and IEEE Press, 1995) and author of the textbook, Principles of Digital and Analog Communications (Prentice-Hall, second ed., 1993). He is Editor-in-Chief of The Mobile Communications Handbook (CRC Press, 2nd ed., 1999), Editor-in-Chief of The Communications Handbook (CRC Press, 2nd ed., 2002), and Editor of the book, Multimedia Communications: Directions and Innovations (Academic Press, 2000).


Awards/Honors

  • Co-recipient, IEEE Signal Processing Society Paper, 1993
  • Fellow, IEEE, 1992
  • The Fredrick Terman Award, American Society for Engineering Education, 1992
  • NSF Young Investigator, 1974

Selected Publications

  • "A QRD-M/Kalman Filter-Based Detection and Channel Estimation Algorithm for MIMO-OFDM Systems, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 4, 2005, 710-721, K. J. Kim, J. Yue, R. A. Iltis, and J. D. Gibson
  • Coefficient Rate and Lossy Source Coding, IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 51, 2005, 381-386, W. Yang, J. D. Gibson, and T. He
  • Application of NB/WB AMR Speech Codecs in the 30kHz TDMA System, IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, 3, 2004, 1890-1896, Bo Wei, Hui Dong and J. D. Gibso
  • Multiframe Video Coding for Improved Performance Over Wireless Channels, IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, 10, 2001, 252-265, M. Budagavi and J. D. Gibson
  • Permuted Smoothed Descriptions and Refinement Coding of Images, IEEE J. Selected Areas in Communications, 18, 2000, 915-926, J. Ridge, F. W. Ware, and J. D. Gibson
  • "Efficient Pitch Filter Encoding for Variable Rate Speech Processing, IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processin, 7, 1999, 18-29, S. McClellan and J. D. Gibson
  • Tree Coding Combined with TDHS for Speech Coding at 6.4 and 4.8 kbps,, Speech Communication, 29, 1999, 23-37, I. Lee and J. D. Gibson
  • Lossy Source Coding, IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 44, 1998, 2693-2723, T. Berger and J. D. Gibson
  • Speech Coding in Mobile Radio Communications, Proceedings of the IEE, 86, 1998, 1402-1412, M. Budagavi and J. D. Gibson
  • Variable-Rate CELP Based on Subband Flatness, IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processin, 5, 1997, 120-130, S. McClellan and J. D. Gibson