Stochastic Modeling and Estimation of Wireless Channels with Application to Ultra Wide Band Systems

I am submitting herewith a dissertation written by Yanyan Li entitled “Stochastic Modeling and Estimation of Wireless Channels with Application to Ultra Wide Band Systems.” I have examined the final electronic copy of this dissertation for form and content and recommend that it be accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, with a major in Electrical Engineering.

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