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Cédric Herzet

Electrical Engineer, Ph.D.

Digital Communications Group

Communications and Remote Sensing Laboratory (TELE)

Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)

This page contains my full list of journal and conference publications.

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Journal Papers

  1. Cédric Herzet, Henk Wymeersch, Frederik Simoens, Marc Moeneclaey and Luc Vandendorpe, "MAP-based Code-aided Hypothesis Testing," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communations .
  2. Stéphanie Bay, Cédric Herzet, Jean-Marc Brossier, Jean-Pierre Barbot and Benoit Geller, "Analytic and Asymptotic Analysis of the Bayesian Cramer-Rao Bound for Dynamical Phase Offset Estimation," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  3. Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet and Luc Vandendorpe, "A Semi-analytical Prediction Method of Performance and Convergence Behavior of Multiuser Turbo-equalization/Demapping Scheme," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  4. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "A Theoretical Framework for Iterative Synchronization based on the Sum-Product and the Expectation-Maximization Algorithms," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  5. Xavier Wautelet, Cédric Herzet, Antoine Dejonghe, Jérome Louveaux and Luc Vandendorpe, "Comparison of EM-based algorithms for MIMO channel estimation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, VOL. 55, NO.1, pg 216-226, January 2007.
  6. Cédric Herzet, Henk Wymeersch, Nele Noels, Marco Luise, Marc Moeneclaey and Luc Vandendorpe, "Turbo Synchronization or Iterative Code-aided ML Synchronization," to appear in The Proceedings of the IEEE.
  7. Cédric Herzet, Henk Wymeersch, Marc Moeneclaey and Luc Vandendorpe, "On Maximum-Likelihood Timing Estimation," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.

Conference Papers

  1. Stéphanie Bay, Cédric Herzet, Jean-Pierre Barbot, Jean-Marc Brossier and Benoit Geller, "Bayesian CRB and Asymptote-Based Lower Bound for Dynamical Phase Offset Estimation," submitted to SPAWC' 2007 - IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications June 2007, Helsinki, Finland.
  2. Cédric Herzet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Code-Aided ML Ambiguity Resolution," ICC' 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, June 2007, Glasgow, Scotland.
  3. Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet, Xavier Wautelet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Soft estimation of time-varying frequency selective channels using Kalman smoothing," ICC' 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, June 2007, Glasgow, Scotland.
  4. Cédric Herzet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Prediction of the EM-algorithm Speed of Convergence with Cramer-Rao Bounds," ICASSP' 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Speech, Acoustic and Signal Processing April 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  5. Marilena Maiolo, Cédric Herzet and Marco Luise, " Cyclostationarity-Based Blind Symbol Timing Recovery for Continuous Phase Modulations," - 15th IST Mobile & Wireless Communication Summit , June 4-8, 2006, Myconos, Greece.
  6. Cédric Herzet, Xavier Wautelet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "FER-wise Optimal Code-Aided Hypothesis Testing," ICC' 2006 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, June 11-15, 2006, Istanbul, Turkey.
  7. Valéry Ramon, Aline Roumy, Cédric Herzet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Calculating the performance degradation of a MMSE/IC turbo-equalization scheme due to SNR estimation errors," ICC' 2006 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, June 11-15, 2006, Istanbul, Turkey.
  8. Cédric Herzet, Xavier Wautelet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "Iterative Synchronization: EM Algorithm Versus Newton-Raphson Approach," submitted to ICASSP'06 - IEEE Intl conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, May 14-19, 2006, Toulouse, France.
  9. Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet, Xavier Wautelet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Calculating the performance of a soft-information-based best linear unbiased estimator of amplitude and carrier phase offset," submitted to ICASSP'06 - IEEE Intl conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, May 14-19, 2006, Toulouse, France.
  10. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "A Factor Graph Approach to Design Close-to-optimal Receivers in the Presence of a Timing Uncertainty," EUSIPCO 2005 - European Signal Processing Conference, September 4-8, 2005, Antalya, Turkey (Invited Paper).
  11. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "Turbo synchronization : A Combined Sum-Product and Expectation-Maximization Algorithm Approach," SPAWC'05 - IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, June 5-8, 2005, New-York, USA.
  12. Xavier Wautelet, Cédric Herzet and Luc Vandendorpe, "Cramer-Rao Bounds for Channel Estimation with Symbol a Priori Information," SPAWC'05 - IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, June 5-8, 2005, New-York, USA.
  13. Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet, Luc Vandendorpe and Marc Moeneclaey, "EM Algorithm-based Estimation of Carrier Phase, Amplitude and Noise," ISSSTA'04 - IEEE International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications, September, 2004 , Sydney, Australia, pp. 550-554.
  14. Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet, Luc Vandendorpe and Marc Moeneclaey, "EM Algorithm-based Multiuser Synchronization in Turbo Receivers," ICASSP'04 - IEEE Intl conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, May 17-21, 2004, Montreal, Canada, vol. 4, pp. 849-852.
  15. Xavier Wautelet, Cédric Herzet, Antoine Dejonghe, Luc Vandendorpe, "MMSE-based and EM Iterative Channel Estimation Methods," SCVT 2003 - IEEE 10th Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology in the Benelux, November 13, 2003, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, SCVT032.pdf.
  16. Luc Vandendorpe, Antoine Dejonghe, Cédric Herzet, Xavier Wautelet and Marc Moeneclaey, "Soft-information-aided Synchronization: Recent Results," SPSC'2003 - 8th Intl Workshop on Signal Processing for Space Communications, September 24-26, 2003, Catania, Italy, pp. 195-202 (Invited paper).
  17. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon, Luc Vandendorpe and Marc Moeneclaey, "An Iterative Soft-decision-directed Linear Timing Estimator," SPAWC'03 - IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, June, 2003, Roma, Italy.
  18. Nele Noels, Cédric Herzet, Antoine Dejonghe, Vincenzo Lottici, Luc Vandendorpe and Marc Moeneclaey, "Turbo Synchronization : an EM Algorithm Interpretation," ICC'03 - IEEE Intl Conference on Communications, May, 2003, Anchorage, USA, pp. 2933-2937.
  19. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon, Luc Vandendorpe and Marc Moeneclaey, "EM algorithm-based Timing Synchronization in Turbo Receivers," ICASSP'03 - ICASSP'03-IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, April, 2003, Hong Kong, China, vol. 4, pp. 612/615.
  20. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "Iterative Soft-decision-directed Timing Estimation for Turbo Receivers," SCVT'02 - IEEE Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology in the Benelux, October, 2002, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, pp. 97-101.

COST contributions

  1. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "Turbo-synchronization : an EM algorithm-based approach," COST 273 - 6th Meeting of the Management Commitee, January 15-17, 2003, Barcelona, Spain, TD017.
  2. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "An Iterative Soft Decision Directed Linear Timing Estimator," COST 273 - 7th Meeting of the Management Commitee, September 23-26, 2003, Prague, Czech Rep., TD165.
  3. Cédric Herzet, Valéry Ramon and Luc Vandendorpe, "Message-passing Synchronization by Combining the SP and the EM Algorithms," COST 273 - 12th Meeting of the Management Commitee, January 19-21, 2005, Bologna, Italy, TD014.

Technical Reports

  1. Cédric Herzet, "Inference on Graphs : The Iterative Pseudo Likelihood Maximization Algorithm", Ocotober 6, 2007.

Last update: February 4, 2005