Underwater acoustic communications

Ph.D. (EE) Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, 09/2003-09/2008
B.S. (EE) Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, 09/1999-07/2003

Visiting scholar, Georgia Institute of Technology, 12/2019-present
Professor, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 12/2018-present
Associate Professor, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 12/2011-12/2018
Assistant Professor, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 09/2008-12/2011

1. Deep Learning-Based Timing Offset Estimation for Deep-Sea Vertical Underwater Acoustic Communications, Applied Sciences, 2020-12
2. Near-Optimal Self-Iterative VAMP Equalization enabled by Hadamard-Haar Random Precoding, IEEE Communications Letters, 2020-03
3. Efficient On-Off Keying Underwater Acoustic Communication for Seafloor Observation Networks, Applied Sciences, 2020-03
4. Performance Analysis and Improvement for VAMP Soft Frequency-Domain Equalizers, IEEE Access, 2019
5. Shipborne Underwater Acoustic Communication System and Sea Trials with Submersible Shenhai Yongshi, China Ocean Engineering, 2018
6. Signal Processing Algorithm for Noncoherent Underwater Acoustic Communication Approaching Channel Capacity, Chinese Journal of Acoustics, 2014
7. Signal processing in underwater acoustic communication system for manned deep submersible "Jiaolong", Chinese Journal of Acoustics, 2013-01

More than ten Chinese patents in the areas of digital communications

Codes and modulations approaching channel capacity

Underwater acoustic communications for deep-sea submersibles

Underwater acoustic communication networks for sea-floor observation

1. WU Yanbo, ZHU Min. On Approaching Noncoherent Channel Capacity Using Nonbinary IRA Code and Multi-tone FSK. IEEE OCEANS, Anchorage, AK, USA, 2017.
2. WU Yanbo, ZHU Min. Design and Implementation of Acoustic Modem for Shallow Water Network. IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Computing, Guangxi, China, 2014.
3. WU Yanbo, AN Jianping, LU Yao. MIMO-DAB/DMB Based on Differential Unitary Space-Frequency Modulation. IEEE International Conference on Communications and Networking in China, Shanghai, China, 2007.

2013, Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences: Research Group on Control and Acoustic Systems of Manned Submarine "Jiaolong".

2019, Outstanding reviewer of IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering.