Anthony Acampora

Anthony Acampora is a professor emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as the founder of the Center for Wireless Communications at the University of California, San Diego.^[1][2]

Education and career

Acampora earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute in 1973.^[1] Before joining the University of California, San Diego in 1995, he served as a professor of electrical engineering and as the Director of the Center for Telecommunications Research at Columbia University.^[3] Acampora is also an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers fellow.^[1] for contribution to high capacity digital satellite systems and broadband local communication networks.^[4]

Research

He is known to be a 'leading expert in telecommunications' and is interested in improving digital infrastructure through investigating challenges like broadband packet networks, network management, and universal wireless access.^[3][1]

Selected publications

• An Introduction to Broadband Networks^[5]

References

1. "Anthony Acampora | Jacobs School of Engineering". jacobsschool.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
2. "Anthony Acampora | CWC Event Home". 5g.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
3. "Leading expert in telecommunications Anthony Acampora named Director of UCSD's Center for Wireless Communications". library.ucsd.edu. 1995-09-28. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
4. "IEEE Fellows 1988 | IEEE Communications Society".
5. Acampora, Anthony S. (1994-01-31). An Introduction to Broadband Networks: LANs, MANs, ATM, B-ISDN, and Optical Networks for Integrated Multimedia Telecommunications. Springer US. ISBN 978-0-306-44558-3.