{"id":10436,"date":"2016-07-25T14:26:49","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T14:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=10436"},"modified":"2025-09-16T16:22:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T23:22:40","slug":"tghirmai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/faculty\/em-faculty\/tghirmai","title":{"rendered":"Tadesse Ghirmai, Professor &amp; Department Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tadesse has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York at Stony Brook University. His research interest is in the areas of communications and statistical signal processing with emphasis on system modeling, estimation of parameters and detection of signals for wireless communication applications. 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