Electrical Engineering Student

Eleanor Leung, Ph.D.

Education

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, McMaster University, 2016
  • M.Eng., Electrical Engineering, McMaster University, 2011
  • B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary, 2010

Courses

  • Introduction to Signal Processing
  • Mathematical Methods in Engineering
  • Random Signals
  • Communication Systems

Research Interests

  • Space-time block coding and the design of signal constellations in wireless communications
  •  Active and collaborative learning in engineering education

Recent Publications

  • E. Leung, Z. Dong and J.-K. Zhang, “Uniquely factorable Alamouti matrix pair and its application to the design of amplify-forward network coding,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, April 2018.
  • E. Leung, Z. Dong and J.-K. Zhang, “Uniquely factorable hexagonal constellation designs for noncoherent SIMO systems,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 6, pp. 5495-5501, June 2017.

Recent Presentations

  • E. Leung and E. Pluskwik, “Learning and Practice of Engineering Fundamental Principles for Long-Term Retention" Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference 2018, October 2018.
  • E. Leung and E. Pluskwik, “ Effectiveness of Gamification Activities in a Project-Based Learning Classroom” 2018 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference, June 2018.
  • R. Sleezer, E. Leung and R. Bates, “On teaching signals & systems in a project-based learning environment,” IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2018, April 2018.

Professional Association

  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Society of Women Engineers (SWE)