Yonina Eldar
Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair,
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering
Research Focus
medical imaging, sampling methods and A/D design, compressed sensing, deep learning and graphs, communication, radar and remote sensing, signal and image processing for optics, computational biology, detection and estimation theory, optimization for signal processing
Education
- PhD, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, 2002
Honors & Awards
- 2024 Fellow of the Industry Academy within the International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA)
- 2023 Member of The Academia Europaea
- 2022 Fellow of Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA)
- 2017 Member of The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2017 Fellow of the European Association For Signal Processing (EURASIP)
- 2012 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Research Overview
medical imaging, sampling methods and A/D design, compressed sensing, deep learning and graphs, communication, radar and remote sensing, signal and image processing for optics, computational biology, detection and estimation theory, optimization for signal processing
Research Centers and Institutes
Selected Publications
- Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, L. Zhu, S. Xiao, W. Tang and Y. C. Eldar, “Movable Antenna-Aided Hybrid Beamforming for Multi-User Communications”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 74 (6), pp. 9899-9903, June 2025.
- H. Chen, J. Li, S. Yang, W. Liu, Y. C. Eldar and C. Yuen, “Near-field Source Localization in 3-D Using Two Parallel Centrally Symmetric Unfold Coprime Array”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 24 (6), pp. 4738-4749, June 2025.
- H. Zhang, N. Shlezinger, F. Guidi, A. Guerra, D. Dardari, M. F. Imani and Y. C. Eldar, “Near-Field Beam Focusing for Wireless Power Transfer With Dynamic Metasurface Antennas”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12 (12), pp. 18596-18605, June 2025.
- G. Zhang, K. Kang, Y. Cai, Q. Hu, Y. C. Eldar and A. L. Swindlehurst, “O2SC: Realizing Channel-Adaptive Semantic Communication with One-Shot Online-Learning”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 73 (5), pp. 3268-3282, May 2025.
- R. Zhang, Y. Shao, M. Li, L. Lu, Y. C. Eldar, “Optical Integrated Sensing and Communication with Light-Emitting Diode”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12 (9), pp. 12896-12911, May 2025.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Yonina Eldar
Yonina Eldar joins the electrical and computer engineering department in August 2025 as a Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair.