Prof. Piya Pal — Research Profile
University of California, San Diego · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 16, 2026
Source: ece.ucsd.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Jan 6, 2027
Source: ece.ucsd.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Piya Pal at University of California, San Diego Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering lists High Dimensional Statistical Signal Processing and Data Analysis, Energy Efficient Sketching and Sampling For Statistical Inference, Compressive Sensing and Sparse Estimation, Tensor Methods, Convex and Non-Convex Optimization, Optical Signal Processing and High Resolution Imaging, Statistical Learning as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Grassmannian-Coded Beamforming for mmWave Channel Sensing with Unknown Complex Path GainPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Apr 21
- On the Impossibility of Lossless Waveform Rank Reduction for Certain Redundant ArraysIEEE Signal Processing Letters · Jan 1
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