Dr. Yusuf ACAR

Dr. Yusuf Acar received the B.S.E.(with honors), M.S.E. and PhD degrees from Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, in 2008, 2011 and 2015 respectively all in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. In 2009, he joined the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Istanbul Kültür University as a Research Assistant and then he was an Assistant Professor at same Department at between 2015 and 2019. Now, he is working as a Senior System Engineering at Directorate of Electronic Warfare and Radar Systems at STM Inc. He was a visiting scholar at the Purdue University, Fort Wayne, USA, between the June 2012 and September 2012. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Electrical Engineering Department, Purdue University, Fort Wayne, USA from September 2017 to September 2018. He has authored or coauthored around 40 papers in peer reviewed journals and international conferences. His research interests are in the broad areas of wireless communications, including signal processing for wireless communications, channel estimation (ML, MAP, LS, EM, SAGE, PSA-CE, iterative), multiple-input multiple-output systems, code division multiple access systems, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing systems etc. His current research activities are focused on software-defined platforms and radar signal processing.