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Information and Telecommunication Technology Center (ITTC)

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Glenn Prescott
 
Faculty
Glenn Prescott
Professor, Sharp Professor of Engineering and Chair--EECS

ITTC Lab Affiliation(s)
   Communications and Networking Systems Laboratory
   Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory
Contact Info
Primary Office: 2001G Eaton Hall
1520 W 15th St
EECS -- Univ of KS
Lawrence, KS 66045-7621
Phone: (785)864-8804
Fax: (785)864-3226

Secondary Office: 205 Nichols Hall
ITTC / RSL
2335 Irving Hill Road
Lawrence, KS 66045-7612
Phone: (785)864-7760
Fax: (785)864-0387

Email Address: prescott@eecs.ku.edu
Homepage: http://people.eecs.ku.edu/~prescott/
Awards

  • Terra Award, NASA, 2000
  • NASA Headquarters Service Award, 2000
  • Sharp Teaching Professorship, School of Engineering, University of Kansas, 1999-2001
  • Outstanding Instructor Award, Air Force Institute of Technology Department of Electrical Engineering, Spring and Fall, 1986; Winter and Fall, 1987; Spring 1998
  • Outstanding Instructor of the Year, Eta Kappa Nu, Delta Xi Chapter, 1987
  • Senior Member of IEEE
Biography

Dr. Prescott is currently professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Kansas where he teaches and conducts research. His primary areas of research emphasis are military communication systems, Low Probability of Intercept/Interference waveform design, spread spectrum modulation techniques, and radio modem design. Dr. Prescott is a senior member of the IEEE and has served as a publication reviewer for the IEEE Communications Society and the National Science Foundation. He is also Vice President of Lawrence Applied Research Corporation, which is involved in defense related consulting activities.

Education:
  • PhD, Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984
  • MS, Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri, 1976
  • BEE, Georgia Institute of Technology, highest honor, 1974

Teaching:
Linear systems, electronics design laboratory, senior design laboratory, digital signal processing, digital communications, DSP for communications and radar, advanced modulation and coding.

Research Interests:
Software radio systems, spread spectrum and military communication systems, radio and radar signal processing, DSP applications of field-programmable gate arrays, design and implementation of wireless communication systems.