William E Ryan

William E. Ryan is a Senior Associate at Zeta Associates, a Lockheed-Martin company, where he designs communication waveforms and their receivers for difficult channels. Dr. Ryan has published approximately 150 journal and conference papers on channel codes and channel equalization for data communication and magnetic storage. He has also co-authored several book chapters and a graduate-level textbook, including the first edition of Channel Codes: Classical and Modern. He was an Associate Editor...See more

William E. Ryan is a Senior Associate at Zeta Associates, a Lockheed-Martin company, where he designs communication waveforms and their receivers for difficult channels. Dr. Ryan has published approximately 150 journal and conference papers on channel codes and channel equalization for data communication and magnetic storage. He has also co-authored several book chapters and a graduate-level textbook, including the first edition of Channel Codes: Classical and Modern. He was an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Communications from 1998 through 2005. He is a Fellow of the IEEE for his work in coding for communication and storage. See less