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      \nExpertise in radar signal processing, electromagnetics, systems modelling, wireless communications and hardware.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      The Signal Processing Applications in Radar and Communications (SPARC) group conducts research on enhancing radar performance through digital signal processing, and integrated sensing and communication. Applications range from automotive radars to future uses of radar signal processing in areas like biomedicine and environmental sensing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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