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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2016 - IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award “For development of the theory and implementation of sub-Nyquist sampling with applications to radar, communications, and ultrasound.”
  • 2013 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to compressed sampling, generalized sampling, and convex optimization

Overview

Yonina C. Eldar is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and computer science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, artificial intelligence, biomedical engineering, and signal processing.

The scientist has contributed extensively to fields including sparse and compressive sensing techniques, indoor and outdoor localization technologies, advanced wireless communication technologies, antenna design and optimization, advanced MIMO systems optimization, radar systems and signal processing, and antenna design and analysis.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Nir Shlezinger, Haiyang Zhang, H. Vincent Poor, Satish Mulleti, and Tianyao Huang. Their publications are frequently found in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, and IEEE Transactions on Communications.

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Integrated Sensing and Communications: Toward Dual-Functional Wireless Networks for 6G and Beyond" (2022, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications)
  • "Joint Transmit Beamforming for Multiuser MIMO Communications and MIMO Radar" (2020, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing)
  • "Super-resolution Ultrasound Imaging" (2020, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology)
  • "Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization for Joint Radar-Communication Beamforming" (2021, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing)
  • "Edge Learning for B5G Networks With Distributed Signal Processing: Semantic Communication, Edge Computing, and Wireless Sensing" (2023, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing)

Awards received include the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award in 2016 for work on sub-Nyquist sampling applicable to radar, communications, and ultrasound, and the designation of IEEE Fellow in 2013 for contributions to compressed sampling, generalized sampling, and convex optimization.

Best Publications

  • Compressed sensing : theory and applications

    Yonina C. Eldar;Gitta Kutyniok

  • Integrated Sensing and Communications: Towards Dual-functional Wireless Networks for 6G and Beyond

    Fan Liu;Yuanhao Cui;Christos Masouros;Jie Xu

  • Block-Sparse Signals: Uncertainty Relations and Efficient Recovery

    Yonina C Eldar;Patrick Kuppinger;Helmut Bolcskei

  • From Theory to Practice: Sub-Nyquist Sampling of Sparse Wideband Analog Signals

    M. Mishali;Y.C. Eldar

  • Structured Compressed Sensing: From Theory to Applications

    M. F. Duarte;Y. C. Eldar

  • Phase Retrieval with Application to Optical Imaging: A contemporary overview

    Yoav Shechtman;Yonina C. Eldar;Oren Cohen;Henry Nicholas Chapman

  • Robust Recovery of Signals From a Structured Union of Subspaces

    Y.C. Eldar;M. Mishali

  • Phase Retrieval via Matrix Completion

    Emmanuel J. Candès;Yonina C. Eldar;Thomas Strohmer;Vladislav Voroninski

  • Compressed sensing with coherent and redundant dictionaries

    Emmanuel J. Candès;Yonina C. Eldar;Deanna Needell;Paige Randall

  • Linear precoding via conic optimization for fixed MIMO receivers

    A. Wiesel;Y.C. Eldar;S. Shamai

  • Compressed Sensing: List of contributors

    Yonina C. Eldar;Gitta Kutyniok

  • Blind Multiband Signal Reconstruction: Compressed Sensing for Analog Signals

    M. Mishali;Y.C. Eldar

  • A probabilistic Hough transform

    N. Kiryati;Y. Eldar;A. M. Bruckstein

  • Algorithm Unrolling: Interpretable, Efficient Deep Learning for Signal and Image Processing

    Vishal Monga;Yuelong Li;Yonina C. Eldar

  • Joint Transmit Beamforming for Multiuser MIMO Communications and MIMO Radar

    Xiang Liu;Tianyao Huang;Nir Shlezinger;Yimin Liu

  • Introduction to compressed sensing

    Mark A. Davenport;Marco F. Duarte;Yonina C. Eldar;Gitta Kutyniok

  • Cramér-Rao Bound Optimization for Joint Radar-Communication Beamforming

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  • Zero-Forcing Precoding and Generalized Inverses

    A. Wiesel;Y.C. Eldar;S. Shamai

  • Radar and Communication Coexistence: An Overview: A Review of Recent Methods

    Le Zheng;Marco Lops;Yonina C. Eldar;Xiaodong Wang

  • Shrinkage Algorithms for MMSE Covariance Estimation

    Yilun Chen;Ami Wiesel;Yonina C Eldar;Alfred O Hero

  • Xampling: Analog to digital at sub-Nyquist rates

    Moshe Mishali;Yonina C. Eldar;Oleg Dounaevsky;Eli Shoshan

  • Convex Optimization in Signal Processing and Communications

    Daniel P. Palomar;Yonina C. Eldar

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Goldsmith
Andrea Goldsmith Stony Brook University
Mordechai Segev
Mordechai Segev Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Nir Shlezinger
Nir Shlezinger Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Amir Beck
Amir Beck Tel Aviv University
Ami Wiesel
Ami Wiesel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Alexander Szameit
Alexander Szameit University of Rostock
Miguel R. D. Rodrigues
Miguel R. D. Rodrigues University College London
Shlomo Shamai
Shlomo Shamai Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Alexander M. Haimovich
Alexander M. Haimovich New Jersey Institute of Technology
Elza Erkip
Elza Erkip New York University

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