OLIVIER LÉVÊQUE École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne I&C – ISC – LTHI Building INR – Station 14 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland + 41 21 693 81 12 (voice) + 41 21 693 76 98 (fax) olivier.leveque@epfl.ch http://people.epfl.ch/olivier.leveque/ born in Geneva, October 2nd, 1971 married, two children swiss Avenue de Jurigoz 8 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland + 41 21 617 60 44 Professional Experience 2001 – present 2005 – 2006 1995 – 2001 Senior researcher with the Laboratory of Information Theory at EPFL Swiss NSF post-doctoral fellow with the Electrical Engineering Department at Stanford University; lecturer for Spring quarter 2006 Research and teaching assistant with the Mathematics Department at EPFL Education 1997 – 2001 1990 – 1995 1985 – 1990 PhD thesis at the Mathematics Department of EPFL, entitled “Hyperbolic Stochastic Partial Differential Equations Driven by Boundary Noises” and performed under the supervision of Prof. R. C. Dalang Diploma degree in physics at EPFL Diploma thesis performed during an ERASMUS exchange program at the Free University of Brussels, in the field of foundations of quantum mechanics Swiss maturity at Collège Calvin, Geneva (orientation: greek-latin) PhD Students Ayfer Özgür (2005–2009), Alla Merzakreeva (2010–2013), Marc Desgroseilliers (2011–), Serj Haddad (2013–) Awarded Grants March 2011 August 2007 September 2005 August 2005 Swiss NSF project Nr. 200021 – 135451 (main applicant): “New Random Matrix Models for Wireless Communications” Swiss NSF project Nr. 200020-118076 (co-applicant): “Scalable Wireless Networks” Swiss NSF post-doctoral grant Nr. PA002-108976: “Information Theory and Communication Networks” Swiss NSF project Nr. 200021-108089 (co-applicant): “Random Matrices in Communications” 1 Research Interests Information Theory Wireless Communications Random Matrix Theory Stochastic Analysis Teaching Experience 2010 – 2013 2010 – 2013 2011 2011 2008 2003 – 2012 2002 – 2013 2001 – present 1995 – 2001 Advanced Probability course taught to the MS students in Communication Systems at EPFL Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes course taught to the MS students in Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship at EPFL Markov chains one week course taught at the Hamilton Institute, NUI Maynooth, Ireland Continuous-time Stochastic Processes course taught to the PhD students in Communication Sciences at EPFL Modèles Stochastiques pour les Communications course taught to the BS stsudents in Communication Systems at EPFL Random Matrices and Communication Systems course taught to the PhD students in Communication Sciences at EPFL and at Stanford University during the Spring quarter 2006 Stochastic Calculus course taught to the MS students in Mathematics at EPFL (2002-2005), to the MS students in Financial Engineering at EPFL (2008-2010), and three times as a one week course in ISM Adonai, Cotonou, Benin Supervision of master and semester projects for students in Commmunications Systems at EPFL Teaching assistant for courses of mathematics taught at EPFL Conference Organization As a co-chair: - 2011 SpaSWiN Workshop - 2008-2010 Joint EPFL-UMLV Workshop on Information Theory and Applications As a TPC member: - 2012 ITW Workshop - 2012-2013 SpaSWiN Workshop - 2010 ICC Communication Theory Workshop - 2010 WiOpt Conference 2 PUBLICATIONS Journal Papers and Preprints (the most cited publications on Google Scholar are highlighted) R. Pedarsani, O. Lévêque, S. Yang, “On the Optimality of Time-Varying Distributed Rotation over Slow Fading Relay Channels”, submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, May 2013. E. Preissmann, O. Lévêque, “On Generalized Weighted Hilbert Matrices”, to appear in the Pacific Journal of Mathematics in 2013. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Spatial Degrees of Freedom of Large Distributed MIMO Systems and Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 31 (2), February 2013, 202–214. C. Vignat, O. Lévêque, “A Probabilistic Approach of Sum Rules for Heat Polynomials”, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 45 (1), 2012. S. Vuilleumier, B. Bolker, O. Lévêque, “Effects of Colonization Asymmetries on Metapopulation Persistence”, Journal of Theoretical Population Biology 78, 2010, 225–238. O. Lévêque, C. Vignat, M. Yüksel, “Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for the MIMO Static HalfDuplex Relay”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 56 (7), July 2010, 3356–3368. G. Fraidenraich, O. Lévêque, J. M. Cioffi, “On the MIMO Channel Capacity for the Nakagamim Channel”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 54 (8), August 2008, 3752–3757. G. Fraidenraich, O. Lévq̂ue, J. M. Cioffi, “On the MIMO Channel Capacity for the Dual and Asymptotic Cases over Hoyt Channel”, IEEE Communications Letters 11 (1), January 2007, 31–33. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, “Throughput-Delay Tradeoff for Hierarchical Cooperation in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 56 (3), March 2010, 1369–1377. A. Özgür, R. Johari, D. Tse, O. Lévêque, “Information Theoretic Operating Regimes of Large Wireless Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 56 (1), January 2010, 427–437. R. Madan, D. Shah, O. Lévêque, “Product Multicommodity Flow in Wireless Networks” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 54 (4), April 2008, 1460–1476. G. Fraidenraich, O. Lévêque, J. M. Cioffi, “On the MIMO Channel Capacity for the Nakagamim Channel”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 54 (8), August 2008, 3752–3757. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Hierarchical Cooperation Achieves Optimal Capacity Scaling in Ad Hoc Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 53 (10), October 2007, 3549–3572. 3 A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, E. Preissmann, “Scaling Laws for One and Two-Dimensional Random Wireless Networks in the Low Attenuation Regime”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 53 (10), October 2007, 3573–3585. G. Fraidenraich, O. Lévêque, J. Cioffi, “On the MIMO Channel Capacity for the Dual and Asymptotic Cases over Hoyt Channels”, IEEE Communications Letters 11 (1), January 2007. O. Lévêque, E. Preissmann, “Scaling Laws for One-Dimensional Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 51 (11), November 2005, 3987–3991. O. Lévêque, E. Telatar, “Information Theoretic Upper Bounds on the Capacity of Large Extended Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 51 (3), March 2005, 858–865. R. C. Dalang, O. Lévêque, “Second Order Hyperbolic Equations Driven by Homogeneous Gaussian Noise on a Hyperplane”, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 358, 2006, 2123–2159. R. C. Dalang, O. Lévêque, “Second Order Linear Hyperbolic Equations Driven by Isotropic Gaussian Noise on a Sphere”, Annals of Probability 32 (1B), 2004, 1068–1099. D. Aerts, S. Aerts, T. Durt, O. Lévêque, “Classical and Quantum Probability in the Epsilon Model”, International Journal of Theoretical Physics 38 (1), 1999, 407–429. Monograph A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Operating Regimes of Large Wireless Networks”, Foundations and Trends in Networking, Now Publishers, 2011. PhD Thesis O. Lévêque, “Hyperbolic Stochastic Partial Differential Equations Driven by Boundary Noises”, PhD Thesis Nr 2452 (2001), EPFL. Conference Papers M. Desgroseilliers, O. Lévêque, E. Preissmann, “Spatial degrees of freedom of MIMO systems in Line-of-Sight Environment”, Proceedings the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Cambridge, Istanbul, Turkey, July 7-12, 2013. A. Merzakreeva, O. Lévêque, A. Özgür, “Telescopic Beamforming for Large Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Cambridge, Istanbul, Turkey, July 7-12, 2013. A. Merzakreeva, O. Lévêque, A. Özgür, “Hierarchical Beamforming for Large One-Dimensional Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Cambridge, MA, July 1-6, 2012. 4 R. Pedarsani, O. Lévêque, S. Yang, “On the DMT Optimality of the Rotate-and-Forward Scheme in a Two-Hop MIMO Relay Channel”, Proceedings of the Forty-eigth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2010. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Beyond Multi-hop: Optimal Cooperation in Large Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Communication Networks, Zurich, Switzerland, August 2010. R. Pedarsani, O. Lévêque, S. Yang, “Flip-and-Forward Achieves the Optimal Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for the Two-Hop MIMO Relay Channel, with Two Relay Antennas”, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM), Cannes, France, June 2010. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Linear Capacity Scaling in Wireless Networks: Beyond Physicial Limits?”, Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Information Theory and Applications, San Diego, CA, February 2010. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, “Throughput-Delay Tradeoff for Hierarchical Cooperation in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Multiple Access Communications, St Petersburg, Russia, May 2008. A. Özgür, R. Johari, D. Tse, O. Lévêque, “Information Theoretic Operating Regimes of Large Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, Canada, July 2008. E. Akuiyibo, O. Lévêque, C. Vignat, “High SNR Analysis of the MIMO Interference Channel”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, Canada, July 2008. E. Akuiyibo, O. Lévêque, “Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for the Slow Fading Interference Channel”, Proceedings of the International Zurich Seminar, Zurich, Switzerland, March 2008. S. Yeh, O. Lévêque, J. M. Cioffi, “Asymptotic Capacity of Orthogonal Multi-Level Amplifyand-Forward Relay Networks”, Proceedings of the Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 2007. G. Fraidenraich, O. Lévêque, J. M. Cioffi, “On the MIMO Channel Capacity for the Nakagamim Channel”, Proceedings of the IEEE Globecom Conference, Washington DC, November 2007. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Exact Capacity Scaling of Extended Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, June 2007. S. Yeh, O. Lévêque, “Asymptotic Capacity of Multi-Level Amplify-and-Forward Relay Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, June 24–29, 2007. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “How does the Information Capacity of Ad Hoc Networks Scale?”, Proceedings of the Forty-fourth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and 5 Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2006. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, D. Tse, “Hierarchical Cooperation Achieves Linear Capacity Scaling in Ad Hoc Networks”, Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth Annual IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Anchorage, AK, May 2007. O. Lévêque, R. K. Madan, D. Shah, “Uniform Multi-Commodity Flow in Wireless Networks with Gaussian Fading Channels”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seattle, WA, July 2006. A. Özgür, O. Lévêque, “Scaling Laws for Two-Dimensional Random Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the International Zurich Seminar, Zurich, Switzerland, February 2006. O. Lévêque, E. Preissmann, “Scaling Laws for One-Dimensional Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Adelaide, Australia, September 2005. O. Lévêque, E. Telatar, “Information Theoretic Upper Bounds on the Capacity of Large Extended Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Chicago, IL, June 2004. R. C. Dalang, O. Lévêque, “Second Order Hyperbolic Equations driven by Boundary Noises”, Proceedings of the Seminar on Stochastic Analysis, Random Fields and Applications IV, Ascona, Switzerland, May 2002. Invited Talks “Operating Wireless Networks at Low SNR”, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs and Qualcomm Inc., NJ, May 2011. “Optimal Cooperation in Large Wireless Networks”, Invited talk at the Institut Eurecom, Sophia Antipolis, France, June 2010. “Optimal Cooperation in Large Wireless Networks”, Spatial Network Models for Wireless Communications, Cambridge, April 2010. “Ad Hoc Wireless Networks: Information Theoretic Optimal Operating Regimes”, SpaSWiN Workshop, Berlin, April 2008. “Throughput-Delay Tradeoff for Hierarchical Cooperation in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, RAWNET Workshop, Berlin, April 2008. “Determinants of Random Cauchy Matrices and Capacity of Wireless Neworks”, Young European Probabilists Workshop, Eindhoven, Netherlands, “Determinants of Random Cauchy Matrices and Capacity of Wireless Neworks”, Invited talks at Massachussetts Institute of Technology and Boston University, March 2006. 6 “Scaling Laws for One and Two-Dimensional Wireless Networks”, Invited talks at Stanford University and University of California at Berkeley, November 2005. “Random Matrices and Communication Networks”, Sixth World Congress of the Bernoulli Society, University of Barcelona, Spain, July 2004. “Information Theoretic Upper Bounds on the Capacity of Large Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, Capri, Italy, May 2004. “Hyperbolic SPDE’s Driven by Boundary Noises”, Workshop on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations, Banff International Research Station, Canada, September 2003. “Information Theoretic Upper Bounds on the Capacity of Large Ad Hoc Wireless Networks”, Workshop on Probability and Statistical Mechanics in Information Sciences, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy, June 2003. “Hyperbolic SPDE’s Driven by Boundary Noises”, Fourth Seminar on Stochastic Analysis, Random Fields and Applications, Ascona, Switzerland, May 2002. “Ad Hoc Wireless Networks and Random Matrices”, 12th Joint Conference on Communications and Coding, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, March 2002. “Hyperbolic SPDE’s Driven by Boundary Noises”, Annual Meeting of the Swiss Mathematical Society, Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, October 2001. “Wave Equation Driven by Noise on a Sphere”, Equadiff 10, Praha, Czech Republic, and invited talk at GSF Institute, München, Germany, August 2001. “Wave Equation Driven by Noise on a Hyperplane”, Symposium on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations, University of Warwick, United Kingdom, July 2001. “Wave Equation Driven by Noise on a Hyperplane”, Invited talk at the University of Barcelona, Spain, October 2000. 7 References Prof. R. C. Dalang Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne FSB - IMA - PROB Building MA - Station 8 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland + 41 21 693 25 51 robert.dalang@epfl.ch Prof. A. El Gamal Stanford University Packard Electrical Engineering Building 350 Serra Mall Stanford, CA 94305, USA + 1 650 723 3473 abbas@ee.stanford.edu Prof. I. E. Telatar Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne I&C - ISC - LTHI Building INR - Station 14 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland + 41 21 693 76 93 emre.telatar@epfl.ch Prof. D. N. C. Tse University of California at Berkeley Department of EECS 257 Cory Hall Berkeley, CA 94720, USA + 1 510 642 5807 dtse@eecs.berkeley.edu 8
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