Torbjörn Ekman
About
Nils Torbjörn Ekman (1969) is a Professor at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications. He is performing research, supervision and teaching within the fields of radio communications, communication theory and signal processing. He is currently responsible for the national infrastructure project Reconfigurable Radio Network Plattform (ReRaNP) for massive MIMO research. Professor Ekman has a MSc in Engineering Physics, as well as a Licentiate of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy degree both in Signal Processing from the University of Uppsala.
He has supervised 7 PhD students to completion and cosupervised several others. In addition Ekman supervises about 2 MSc students a year.
Fields of expertise
- Statistical channel modeling for dynamic wireless radio channels
- Prediction of radio channels for applications in adaptive modulation
- Sensor networks
- Subspace descriptions of MIMO channels
- High resolution spectral estimation
- Satelite radio interference
Work Experience
- 2022 Guest researcher at USC, Los Angeles, USA
- 2014- Professor at IET/NTNU
- 2011-2012 Guest researcher at NYU Poly, New York, USA
- 2005-2014 Associate Professor at IET/NTNU
- 2002-2005 Postdoc at Unik, Kjeller Norway
- 1999-2002 Located at the DSB group at University of Oslo (UiO)
- 1997-1998 Marie Curie scholarship at Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, Technisce Universität Wien, Austria
- 1995-2002 PhD student, Signals and Systems Group, Uppsala University, Sweden
Research project experience
- ReRaNP, NFR Infrastructure project 2015
- CAMOS, NTNU/IME project 2013
Project leader
Communications and Sensor Networks for Coastal and Arctic Maritime Operations and Surveillance - WILATI+, Nordite project, 2006
Primary investigator and manager of the Norwegian part
Cooperation with TKK, Finland, LTH, Sweden.
Wireless interference-limited high-throughput access technologies and applications - SENDORA, EU FP7 STREP project, 2008
Primary investigator and manager for the Norwegian part
Project on sensor network aided cognitive radio
WP leader for Cognitive Actuation. - MoPSAR, NFR funded project, 2004
Modeling and Prediction of mm Wavelength Channels, Scheduling and Adaptive Data Rate for Wireless Access Systems
Publications
2025
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Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2025)
Angular Properties for Power from a Spatial Cluster.
Academic chapter
-
Melloni, Giacomo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2025)
Phase Distribution of the Large-Scale Scattered Field from the Sea Surface.
Academic chapter
2024
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Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2024)
Fading Distribution Model for the Maritime Radio Channel.
Academic chapter
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Yang, Kun.
(2024)
Multi-Cluster Approaches to Radio Sensor Array Channel Modeling and Simulation.
Sensors
Academic article
2023
-
Quintana Diaz, Gara;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Camanzo, Alejandro;
Birkeland, Roger;
Lago, José Miguel;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando Antonio.
(2023)
Satellite uplink interference measurements in the 437 MHz UHF amateur radio band onboard LUME-1.
Acta Astronautica
Academic article
2022
-
Birkeland, Roger;
DÃaz, Gara Quintana;
Honoré-Livermore, Evelyn;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando;
Johansen, Tor Arne.
(2022)
Development of a multi-purpose SDR payload for the
HYPSO-2 satellite.
IEEE Aerospace Conference. Proceedings
Academic article
-
DÃaz, Gara Quintana;
Birkeland, Roger;
Løge, Lars;
Andersen, Even;
Bolstad, Anton;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2022)
In-orbit Interference Measurements and Analysis in the
VDES-band with the NorSat-2 Satellite.
IEEE Aerospace Conference. Proceedings
Academic article
-
Abraham, Jens;
Ramírez-Espinosa, Pablo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2022)
Statistics of the Effective Massive MIMO Channel in Correlated Rician Fading.
IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
2021
-
Quintana-Diaz, Gara;
Nodar-López, Diego;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Agelet, Fernando Aguado;
Cappelletti, Chantal;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2021)
Detection of radio interference in the UHF amateur radio band with the Serpens satellite.
Advances in Space Research
Academic article
-
Díaz, Gara Quintana;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Agra, José Miguel Lago;
Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando.
(2021)
In-orbit measurements and analysis of radio interference in the UHF amateur radio band from the LUME-1 satellite.
Remote Sensing
Academic article
2019
-
Yang, Kun;
Molisch, Andreas F.;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Røste, Terje;
Berbineau, Marion.
(2019)
A Round Earth Loss Model and Small-Scale Channel Properties for Open-Sea Radio Propagation.
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Zhou, Ning;
Røste, Terje;
Yu, Junyi;
Li, Fang;
Chen, Wei;
Eide, Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Li, Changzhen;
Chang, Fuxing.
(2019)
High-speed Vehicle-to-Vehicle Radio Channel Characteristics for Suburban and Municipal Lake Region at 5.9 GHz.
Academic chapter
-
Ghiaasi, Golsa;
Abraham, Jens;
Eide, Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2019)
Effective Channel Hardening in an Indoor Multiband Scenario.
International Journal of Wireless Information Networks
Academic article
2016
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Kansanen, Kimmo Juhani;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2016)
Performance Analysis of Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks over Arbitrary Fading Channels.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Lundheim, Lars Magne;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Gajic, Bojana;
Larsen, Bjørn B.;
Tybell, Per Thomas Martin.
(2016)
Early Innovation Projects: First Experiences from the Electronic Engineering Ladder at NTNU.
Academic chapter
-
Larsen, Bjørn B.;
Lundheim, Lars Magne;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tybell, Per Thomas Martin.
(2016)
Teaching Freshmen Engineering Communication.
Academic chapter
2015
-
Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
Tracking with a high-resolution 2-D spectral estimation based automotive radar.
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS)
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Dong, Hefeng.
(2015)
Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Underwater Sensor Networks.
IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
-
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
An fir predictor interpretation of LS estimation of sinusoidal amplitudes followed by extrapolation.
European Signal Processing Conference
Academic article
-
Cella, Tommaso;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
High Capacity and High Coverage mm-Wave Multi-Antenna Systems.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doctoral thesis
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
HMM-Based Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks with Noncoherent Multiple Access.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
On Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks over NLOS Fading.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
2014
-
Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
MM-WAVE SHORT RANGE OUTDOOR LINKS WITH PHASED ARRAYS.
Academic chapter
-
Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
Design of a practical and compact mm-wave MIMO system with optimized capacity and phased arrays.
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
2D spectral estimation for unambiguous detection of automotive radar targets.
Academic chapter
2013
-
Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Interpolated Root-Music for transversal automotive radar traffic monitoring.
Academic chapter
-
Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Wireless access using MIMO subarrays at mm-wave bands.
Academic chapter
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Rotative Quantization Using Adaptive Range for Temporally Correlated MIMO Channels.
Academic chapter
-
Yang, Kun;
Molisch, Andreas F.;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Røste, Terje.
(2013)
A Deterministic Round Earth Loss Model for Open-Sea Radio Propagation.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Practical Multiuser MIMO Beamforming using the Strongest Eigenmodes.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Parametrization Based Limited Feedback Design for Correlated MIMO Channels Using New Statistical Models.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Kansanen, Kimmo.
(2013)
Partial Equivalent Channel Inversion Based Precoding with Mode Adaptation in Multiuser MIMO Systems.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
2012
-
Flåm, John Torjus;
Chatterjee, Saikat;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
On MMSE estimation: A Linear Model under Gaussian Mixture Statistics.
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tesfamicael, Solomon Abedom.
(2012)
Block Diagonal Inversion Precoding for MIMO Broadcast Channels.
Academic chapter
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Rayleigh Scattering Cluster Based Spatial-Temporal-Spectral Correlation Properties with MIMO-OFDM Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tellambura, Chinthananda.
(2012)
Analysis of Aggregate Interference and Primary System Performance in Finite Area Cognitive Radio Networks.
IEEE Transactions on Communications
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Byun, Sang-Soon;
Øien, Geir Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Increasing sum-rate in large-scale cognitive radio networks by centralized power and spectrum allocation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Experimental multipath delay profile of mobile radio channels over sea at 2 GHz.
Academic chapter
2011
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tellambura, Chinthananda.
(2011)
Aggregate Interference and System Performance in Finite Area Cognitive Radio Networks.
Academic chapter
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Gaussian Angular Distributed MIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Brandt-Pearce, Maïté;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Energy efficient state estimation through stochastic optimization.
Academic chapter
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Linear prediction of time-varying MIMO systems using Givens rotations.
Academic chapter
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
A reduced quantization range feedback method for time-varying MIMO systems.
Academic chapter
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Brandt-Pearce, Maite;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Efficient State Estimation with Energy Harvesting and Fairness Control Using Stochastic Optimization.
GLOBECOM - conference record / IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference
Academic article
2010
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tjelta, Terje.
(2010)
Combined Dynamic Channel Simulator for High Capacity Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Land-to-ship radio channel measurements over sea at 2 GHz.
Academic chapter
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy Angular Distribution for Clustered Radio Propagation SIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy Power Azimuth Spectrum for Clustered Radio Propagation MIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy angular distribution for clustered radio propagation SIMO channel model.
Academic chapter
-
Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Land-to-ship radio channel measurements over sea at 2 GHz.
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
Academic article
2009
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
2008
-
Bang, HJ;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Gesbert, D.
(2008)
Channel predictive proportional fair scheduling.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Iterative Two-Layer CI Phase Coding Enhancement of Uplink Broadband Wireless Access System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Two-Layer CI Phase Coding Interference Cancellation and Detection of Uplink Broadband Wireless Access System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2008)
Modeling the Dynamic Effects of Vegetation on Radiowave Propagation.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Cross-Layer Random Access and Channel Assignment for Uplink Broadband Wireless System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Mercier, Bertrand;
Fodor, Viktoria;
Thobaben, Ragnar;
Skoglund, Mikael;
Koivunen, Visa;
Lindfors, Saska;
Ryynänen, Jussi;
Larsson, Erik G.;
Petrioli, Chiara;
Bongiovanni, Gianni.
(2008)
Sensor networks for cognitive radio: Theory and system design.
Academic chapter
2007
-
Chen, Ming;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Viberg, Mats.
(2007)
New Approaches for Channel Prediction Based on Sinusoidal Modeling.
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Academic article
-
Bang, Hans Jørgen;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2007)
Opportunistic Round Robin with Extended Window for Time Correlated Channels.
Academic chapter
2006
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Tjelta, Terje;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2006)
Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access.
Academic chapter
Journal publications
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tjelta, Terje.
(2010)
Combined Dynamic Channel Simulator for High Capacity Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Molisch, Andreas F.;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Røste, Terje.
(2013)
A Deterministic Round Earth Loss Model for Open-Sea Radio Propagation.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Practical Multiuser MIMO Beamforming using the Strongest Eigenmodes.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Flåm, John Torjus;
Chatterjee, Saikat;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
On MMSE estimation: A Linear Model under Gaussian Mixture Statistics.
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Gaussian Angular Distributed MIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
Tracking with a high-resolution 2-D spectral estimation based automotive radar.
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS)
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy Angular Distribution for Clustered Radio Propagation SIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Proceedings
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy Power Azimuth Spectrum for Clustered Radio Propagation MIMO Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Yang, Kun.
(2024)
Multi-Cluster Approaches to Radio Sensor Array Channel Modeling and Simulation.
Sensors
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation.
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Molisch, Andreas F.;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Røste, Terje;
Berbineau, Marion.
(2019)
A Round Earth Loss Model and Small-Scale Channel Properties for Open-Sea Radio Propagation.
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Academic article
-
Quintana-Diaz, Gara;
Nodar-López, Diego;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Agelet, Fernando Aguado;
Cappelletti, Chantal;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2021)
Detection of radio interference in the UHF amateur radio band with the Serpens satellite.
Advances in Space Research
Academic article
-
Birkeland, Roger;
DÃaz, Gara Quintana;
Honoré-Livermore, Evelyn;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando;
Johansen, Tor Arne.
(2022)
Development of a multi-purpose SDR payload for the
HYPSO-2 satellite.
IEEE Aerospace Conference. Proceedings
Academic article
-
DÃaz, Gara Quintana;
Birkeland, Roger;
Løge, Lars;
Andersen, Even;
Bolstad, Anton;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2022)
In-orbit Interference Measurements and Analysis in the
VDES-band with the NorSat-2 Satellite.
IEEE Aerospace Conference. Proceedings
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Kansanen, Kimmo Juhani;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2016)
Performance Analysis of Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks over Arbitrary Fading Channels.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Rayleigh Scattering Cluster Based Spatial-Temporal-Spectral Correlation Properties with MIMO-OFDM Channel Model.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
Academic article
-
Quintana Diaz, Gara;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Camanzo, Alejandro;
Birkeland, Roger;
Lago, José Miguel;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando Antonio.
(2023)
Satellite uplink interference measurements in the 437 MHz UHF amateur radio band onboard LUME-1.
Acta Astronautica
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Dong, Hefeng.
(2015)
Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Underwater Sensor Networks.
IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tellambura, Chinthananda.
(2012)
Analysis of Aggregate Interference and Primary System Performance in Finite Area Cognitive Radio Networks.
IEEE Transactions on Communications
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Parametrization Based Limited Feedback Design for Correlated MIMO Channels Using New Statistical Models.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
An fir predictor interpretation of LS estimation of sinusoidal amplitudes followed by extrapolation.
European Signal Processing Conference
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Brandt-Pearce, Maite;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Efficient State Estimation with Energy Harvesting and Fairness Control Using Stochastic Optimization.
GLOBECOM - conference record / IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference
Academic article
-
Bang, HJ;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Gesbert, D.
(2008)
Channel predictive proportional fair scheduling.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Díaz, Gara Quintana;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Agra, José Miguel Lago;
Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de;
Muíño, Alberto González;
Aguado Agelet, Fernando.
(2021)
In-orbit measurements and analysis of radio interference in the UHF amateur radio band from the LUME-1 satellite.
Remote Sensing
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
HMM-Based Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks with Noncoherent Multiple Access.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
-
Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
Design of a practical and compact mm-wave MIMO system with optimized capacity and phased arrays.
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Byun, Sang-Soon;
Øien, Geir Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Increasing sum-rate in large-scale cognitive radio networks by centralized power and spectrum allocation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
-
Abraham, Jens;
Ramírez-Espinosa, Pablo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2022)
Statistics of the Effective Massive MIMO Channel in Correlated Rician Fading.
IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Academic article
-
Ghiaasi, Golsa;
Abraham, Jens;
Eide, Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2019)
Effective Channel Hardening in an Indoor Multiband Scenario.
International Journal of Wireless Information Networks
Academic article
-
Chen, Ming;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Viberg, Mats.
(2007)
New Approaches for Channel Prediction Based on Sinusoidal Modeling.
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Academic article
-
Salvo Rossi, Pierluigi;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
On Energy Detection for MIMO Decision Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks over NLOS Fading.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
-
Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Kansanen, Kimmo.
(2013)
Partial Equivalent Channel Inversion Based Precoding with Mode Adaptation in Multiuser MIMO Systems.
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Academic article
-
Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Land-to-ship radio channel measurements over sea at 2 GHz.
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
Academic article
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2009)
Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation.
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Academic article
Books
-
Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Iterative Two-Layer CI Phase Coding Enhancement of Uplink Broadband Wireless Access System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Two-Layer CI Phase Coding Interference Cancellation and Detection of Uplink Broadband Wireless Access System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
-
Cheffena, Michael;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2008)
Modeling the Dynamic Effects of Vegetation on Radiowave Propagation.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
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Son, Le Thanh;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Orten, Pål.
(2008)
Cross-Layer Random Access and Channel Assignment for Uplink Broadband Wireless System.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Anthology
Part of book/report
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Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2025)
Angular Properties for Power from a Spatial Cluster.
Academic chapter
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Melloni, Giacomo;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2025)
Phase Distribution of the Large-Scale Scattered Field from the Sea Surface.
Academic chapter
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Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2024)
Fading Distribution Model for the Maritime Radio Channel.
Academic chapter
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Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Interpolated Root-Music for transversal automotive radar traffic monitoring.
Academic chapter
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Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Wireless access using MIMO subarrays at mm-wave bands.
Academic chapter
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Cella, Tommaso;
Orten, Pål;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
MM-WAVE SHORT RANGE OUTDOOR LINKS WITH PHASED ARRAYS.
Academic chapter
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Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tellambura, Chinthananda.
(2011)
Aggregate Interference and System Performance in Finite Area Cognitive Radio Networks.
Academic chapter
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Godana, Bruhtesfa;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2013)
Rotative Quantization Using Adaptive Range for Temporally Correlated MIMO Channels.
Academic chapter
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Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Land-to-ship radio channel measurements over sea at 2 GHz.
Academic chapter
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Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tesfamicael, Solomon Abedom.
(2012)
Block Diagonal Inversion Precoding for MIMO Broadcast Channels.
Academic chapter
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Vijayandran, Luxmiram;
Kansanen, Kimmo;
Brandt-Pearce, Maïté;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Energy efficient state estimation through stochastic optimization.
Academic chapter
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Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
Linear prediction of time-varying MIMO systems using Givens rotations.
Academic chapter
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Godana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2011)
A reduced quantization range feedback method for time-varying MIMO systems.
Academic chapter
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Li, Xin;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2010)
Cauchy angular distribution for clustered radio propagation SIMO channel model.
Academic chapter
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Lundheim, Lars Magne;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Gajic, Bojana;
Larsen, Bjørn B.;
Tybell, Per Thomas Martin.
(2016)
Early Innovation Projects: First Experiences from the Electronic Engineering Ladder at NTNU.
Academic chapter
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Yang, Kun;
Zhou, Ning;
Røste, Terje;
Yu, Junyi;
Li, Fang;
Chen, Wei;
Eide, Egil;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Li, Changzhen;
Chang, Fuxing.
(2019)
High-speed Vehicle-to-Vehicle Radio Channel Characteristics for Suburban and Municipal Lake Region at 5.9 GHz.
Academic chapter
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Askeland, Stein-Arne;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2014)
2D spectral estimation for unambiguous detection of automotive radar targets.
Academic chapter
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Cheffena, Michael;
Bråten, Lars Erling;
Tjelta, Terje;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2006)
Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access.
Academic chapter
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Larsen, Bjørn B.;
Lundheim, Lars Magne;
Ekman, Torbjörn;
Tybell, Per Thomas Martin.
(2016)
Teaching Freshmen Engineering Communication.
Academic chapter
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Bang, Hans Jørgen;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2007)
Opportunistic Round Robin with Extended Window for Time Correlated Channels.
Academic chapter
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Mercier, Bertrand;
Fodor, Viktoria;
Thobaben, Ragnar;
Skoglund, Mikael;
Koivunen, Visa;
Lindfors, Saska;
Ryynänen, Jussi;
Larsson, Erik G.;
Petrioli, Chiara;
Bongiovanni, Gianni.
(2008)
Sensor networks for cognitive radio: Theory and system design.
Academic chapter
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Yang, Kun;
Røste, Terje;
Bekkadal, Fritz;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2012)
Experimental multipath delay profile of mobile radio channels over sea at 2 GHz.
Academic chapter
Student thesis or dissertation
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Cella, Tommaso;
Ekman, Torbjörn.
(2015)
High Capacity and High Coverage mm-Wave Multi-Antenna Systems.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doctoral thesis
Teaching
Courses
Outreach
2024
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Conference lectureEkman, Torbjörn. (2024) Fading Distribution Model for the Maritime Radio Channel. 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP)
2022
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Conference lectureQuintana Diaz, Gara; Ekman, Torbjörn; Camanzo-Mariño, Alejandro; Birkeland, Roger; Agra, José Miguel Lago; Muíño, Alberto González; Aguado Agelet, Fernando. (2022) Satellite Uplink Interference Measurements in the 437 MHz UHF Amateur Radio Band Onboard LUME-1. International Astronautical Congress 2022
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Conference lectureDÃaz, Gara Quintana; Birkeland, Roger; Løge, Lars; Andersen, Even; Bolstad, Anton; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2022) In-orbit Interference Measurements and Analysis in the VDES-band with the NorSat-2 Satellite. IEEE Aerospace Conference
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Conference lectureBirkeland, Roger; DÃaz, Gara Quintana; Honoré-Livermore, Evelyn; Ekman, Torbjörn; Aguado, Fernando; Johansen, Tor Arne. (2022) A Multi-purpose Software Defined Radio Payload for the HYPSO-2 Satellite. IEEE Aerospace Conference
2021
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Conference lectureAbraham, Jens; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2021) Fading Margins for Large-Scale Antenna Systems. ICC 2021 - IEEE International Conference on Communications
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Conference lectureAbraham, Jens; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2021) Local Diversity and Ultra-Reliable Antenna Arrays. 55th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers
2020
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Conference posterAbraham, Jens; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2020) Achievable Synchronisation Gain In Uncalibrated Large Scale Antenna Systems. 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP)
2019
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Conference posterAbraham, Jens; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2019) Power Inversion of the Massive MIMO Channel. 9th joint WIC IEEE SP Symposium on Information Theory and signal Processing in the Benelux
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Conference posterDíaz, Gara Quintana; Birkeland, Roger; Honoré-Livermore, Evelyn; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2019) An SDR mission measuring UHF signal propagation and interference between small satellites in LEO and Arctic sensors. 33rd Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Zhou, Ning; Røste, Terje; Yu, Junyi; Li, Fang; Chen, Wei; Eide, Egil; Ekman, Torbjörn; Li, Changzhen; Chang, Fuxing. (2019) High-speed Vehicle-to-Vehicle Radio Channel Characteristics for Suburban and Municipal Lake Region at 5.9 GHz. 2019 13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP)
2018
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Zhou, Ning; Molisch, Andreas F.; Røste, Terje; Eide, Egil; Ekman, Torbjörn; Junyi, Yu; Li, Fang; Chen, Wei. (2018) Propagation measurements of mobile channel over sea at 5.9 GHz. 2018 16th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems Telecommunications (ITST)
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Conference lectureGhiaasi Hafezi, Golsa; Abraham, Jens; Eide, Egil; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2018) Measured Channel Hardening in an Indoor Multiband Scenario. IRACON 7th MC Meeting and 7th Technical Meeting
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Conference lectureGhiaasi Hafezi, Golsa; Abraham, Jens; Eide, Egil; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2018) Measured Channel Hardening in an Indoor Multiband Scenario. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications
2017
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Conference lectureLundheim, Lars Magne; Ekman, Torbjörn; Larsen, Bjørn B.; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin. (2017) Teoriforståing og identitetsbygging gjennom praktisk designarbeid. MNT-konferansen 2017
2016
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Conference lectureLundheim, Lars Magne; Ekman, Torbjörn; Gajic, Bojana; Larsen, Bjørn B.; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin. (2016) Early Innovation Projects: First Experiences from the Electronic Engineering Ladder at NTNU. 2016 12th International CDIO Conference
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Conference lectureLarsen, Bjørn B.; Lundheim, Lars Magne; Ekman, Torbjörn; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin. (2016) Teaching Freshmen Engineering Communication. 11th European Workshop on Microelectronics Education (EWME)
2015
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Conference lectureLundheim, Lars; Tybell, Thomas; Larsen, Bjørn B.; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2015) Den elektroniske ingeniørstigen – En tiltakspakke for mestring og identitetsbygging. MNT-konferansen 2015
2013
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Conference lectureAskeland, Stein-Arne; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2013) Interpolated Root-Music for transversal automotive radar traffic monitoring. European Microwave Week 2013
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Conference lectureGodana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2013) Practical Multiuser MIMO Beamforming using the Strongest Eigenmodes. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC-Spring 2013
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Conference lectureGodana, Bruhtesfa; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2013) Rotative Quantization Using Adaptive Range for Temporally Correlated MIMO Channels. IEEE Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)
2012
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Conference lectureGodana, Bruhtesfa Ebrahim; Ekman, Torbjörn; Tesfamicael, Solomon Abedom. (2012) Block Diagonal Inversion Precoding for MIMO Broadcast Channels. Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2012-Fall
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Conference posterLi, Xin; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2012) Rayleigh Scattering Cluster Based Spatial-Temporal-Spectral Correlation Properties with MIMO-OFDM Channel Model. Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), 2012
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Røste, Terje; Bekkadal, Fritz; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2012) Experimental multipath delay profile of mobile radio channels over sea at 2 GHz. Antennas and Propagation Conference (LAPC), 2012 Loughborough
2011
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LectureYang, Kun; Ekman, Torbjörn; Røste, Terje; Bekkadal, Fritz. (2011) A quasi-deterministic path loss propagation model for the open sea environment. proceeding of the 14th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications
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Conference lectureVijayandran, Luxmiram; Brandt-Pearce, Maite; Kansanen, Kimmo; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2011) Efficient State Estimation with Energy Harvesting and Fairness Control Using Stochastic Optimization. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2011
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Conference lectureVijayandran, Luxmiram; Dharmawansa, Prathapasinghe; Ekman, Torbjörn; Tellambura, Chinthananda. (2011) Aggregate Interference and System Performance in Finite Area Cognitive Radio Networks. The 22nd Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2011)
2010
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Conference lectureLi, Xin; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2010) Cauchy Angular Distribution for Clustered Radio Propagation SIMO Channel Model. Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2010-Spring), 2010 IEEE 71st
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Conference lectureLi, Xin; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2010) Cauchy Power Azimuth Spectrum for Clustered Radio Propagation MIMO Channel Model. Vehicular Technology Conference Fall (VTC 2010-Fall), 2010 IEEE 72nd
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Røste, Terje; Bekkadal, Fritz; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2010) Channel characterization of mobile radio channel over sea at 2 GHz. 10th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Røste, Terje; Bekkadal, Fritz; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2010) Land-to-ship radio channel measurements over sea at 2 GHz. IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing
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Conference lectureYang, Kun; Røste, Terje; Bekkadal, Fritz; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2010) Channel characterization including path loss and Doppler effects with sea reflections of mobile radio propagation over sea at 2 GHz. The 2010 International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing
2009
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Conference lectureVijayandran, Luxmiram; Byun, Sang-Seon; Øien, Geir Egil; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) Increasing sum rate in multiband cognitive radio networks by centralized power allocation schemes. IEEE Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC)
2008
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Conference lectureMercier, Bertrand; Fodor, Viktoria; Thobaben, Ragnar; Skoglund, Mikael; Koivunen, Visa; Lindfors, Saska; Ryynänen, Jussi; Larsson, Erik G.; Petrioli, Chiara; Bongiovanni, Gianni. (2008) Sensor networks for cognitive radio: Theory and system design. ICT Mobile Summit 2008
2006
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Conference lectureCheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access. The first European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2006)
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Conference lectureSon, Le Thanh; Ekman, Torbjörn; Orten, Pål. (2006) Performance of the multi-carrier LMDS system at the 28 GHz radio frequency band. Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications International Conference (MCWC), Amman
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Conference lectureCheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access systems. IST Mobile and wireless summit 2006