A postdoctoral position is available under the supervision of Professor Ashish Khisti at University of Toronto. The project will be conducted in close collaboration with world leading experts at a major telecommunications company in California, USA. The focus of the project will be on  error control coding for real-time streaming applications. The project will involve study of fundamental limits  as well as experimental evaluations with real-world measurements.  

The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background preferably in information and coding theory, a keen interest in collaborating with industry experts, and a solid publication record. Any prior exposure to the area of Software Defined Networks (SDN) is an asset but not required. Interested candidates are encouraged apply as soon as possible. The initial appointment will be for 1 year and could be renewed for an additional year based on mutual agreement. Please feel free to contact Ashish Khisti for further information.