Andre Barreto
Head Of Wireless And Signal Processing at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolAndre Barreto is a Head of Wireless and Signal Processing with over 20 years of deep R&D experience bridging academia and industry, currently leading research on novel air interface techniques for 6G from Rio de Janeiro. He has a PhD from TU Dresden and a strong publication and patent portfolio across modulation/coding, resource management, joint communications and sensing, and physical-layer security, with contributions to IEEE 802.11 and 3GPP. Andre has built link- and system-level simulations in C++, Matlab, and Python and has led projects at Nokia, Barkhausen Institut and universities, plus co-founded a startup, demonstrating both technical depth and entrepreneurial drive. He teaches and presents widely—now a volunteer professor—combining research leadership with clear pedagogical skills as an IEEE Senior Member. Fluent in five languages, he often acts as a cross-cultural collaborator between European and Brazilian research ecosystems. A less obvious strength is his experience in through-the-earth and optical communications, showing a rare breadth across challenging propagation domains.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Eng. (incomplete) Electrical Engineering, B.Eng. (incomplete) Electrical Engineering at University of ReadingDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) at Technische Universität DresdenPontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
English, Portuguese, French, German, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
simulator10
5g9
heterogeneous9
simulation9
wireless8
compatibility8
communications1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
anollba/hermespy-1
May 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 months
SIMULATOR-WG/SHARC
Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:85 commits, 16 PRs, 62 pushes in 11 months
communication-systemswireless-communicationcompatibility-studiessharingcommunication
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