Emanuele Viterbo received his degree (Laurea) in Electrical Engineering in 1989 and his
Ph.D. in 1995 in Electrical Engineering, both from the Politecnico di
Torino, Torino, Italy.
From 1990 to 1992 he was with the European Patent Office, The Hague, The Netherlands, as a patent
examiner in the field of dynamic recording and error-control coding.
Between 1995 and 1997 he held a post-doctoral position in the
Dipartimento di Elettronica of the Politecnico di Torino.
In 1997-98 he was a post-doctoral research fellow in the Information Sciences
Research Center of AT&T Research, Florham Park, NJ, USA.
In 1998 he was first Assistant Professor then Associate Professor in Dipartimento di Elettronica at Politecnico di Torino.
In 2006 he became Full Professor in DEIS at University of Calabria, Italy.
Since 2010 he is Professor in the ECSE Department at Monash
University, Melbourne, Australia where he served as
Associate Dean Research Training of the Faculty of Engineering and Acting Department Head.
Prof. Emanuele Viterbo is
a 2011 Fellow of the IEEE,
a
ISI Highly Cited Researcher and
Member of the
Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society (2011-2013 and 2014-2016).
He was the General Co-chair of ISIT 2021, Melbourne and served as Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on
Information Theory, European Transactions on
Telecommunications and Journal of Communications
and Networks, Guest Editor for IEEE Journal
of Selected Topics in Signal Processing: Special Issue Managing
Complexity in Multiuser MIMO Systems, and Editor of
Foundations and Trends® in
Communications and Information Theory.
In 1993 he was visiting researcher in the Communications
Department of DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. In 1994 and 1995 he was
visiting the cole Nationale Suprieure des Telcommunications (E.N.S.T.),
Paris. In 2003 he was visiting researcher at the Maths Department of
EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland. In 2004 he was visiting researcher at the
Telecommunications Department of UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil. In 2005,
2006 and 2009 he was visiting researcher at the ITR of UniSA, Adelaide,
Australia. In 2007 he was visiting fellow at the Nokia Research Center,
Helsinki, Finland.
Dr. Emanuele Viterbo was awarded a NATO Advanced
Fellowship in 1997 from the Italian National Research Council, the
2012-13 Australia-India Fellowship from the Australian Academy of Science,
and the 2013 Invitation Fellowship for Research in Japan from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
His main research interests are in lattice codes for the Gaussian and fading
channels, algebraic coding theory, algebraic space-time coding, digital
terrestrial television broadcasting, and digital magnetic recording.