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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Henkel

Professor of Electrical Engineering
School of Computer Science & Engineering
Constructor University Bremen gGmbH, Campus Ring 1 28759 Bremen Germany
Email: werner.henkel@ieee.org
Phone number
+49 421 200-3157
Fax number
+49 421 200-3103
Email Address
whenkel@constructor.university
Office
Research I, Room 61
Research Interests

Physical-layer security, source and channel coding, multi-carrier modulation, DSL, power-line communications, DNA analysis, ...

Current research activities have a focus on impulse noise treatment (cancellation, coding) for wireless and wireline channels, LDPC codes, neural networks, DNA analysis, joint source-channel coding, LDPC-integrated equalization, and physical-layer security for wireless and wireline channels.

Selected Publications

Full list here, selected ones below:

  • O. Torshizi and W. Henkel, "Exploiting FDD Channel Reciprocity for Physical Layer Secret Key Generation in IoT Networks," in IEEE Communications Letters, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2024.3388160
  • W. Henkel, O. A. Graur, N. S. Islam, U. Pagel, N. Manak and O. Can, "Reciprocity for Physical Layer Security with Wireless FDD and in Wireline Communications," 2018 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2018, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2018.8644261.
  • O. Torshizi and W. Henkel, "Reciprocity and Secret Key Generation for FDD Systems using Non-Linear Quantization," 2022 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2022, pp. 927-932, doi: 10.1109/GCWkshps56602.2022.10008695. 
  • E. O. Torshizi, U. Uprety and W. Henkel, "Highly Efficient FDD Secret Key Generation using ESPRIT and Jump Removal on Phase Differences," 2022 IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Austin, TX, USA, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/CNS56114.2022.9947224. 
  • E. O. Torshizi and W. Henkel, "Error Probability of FDD-based Secret Key Generation using Multiple Linear Regression," 2023 31st European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Helsinki, Finland, 2023, pp. 630-634, doi: 10.23919/EUSIPCO58844.2023.10289828.
  • W. Henkel and T. Kessler, "Maximizing the channel capacity of multicarrier transmission by suitable adaptation of the time-domain equalizer," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 48, no. 12, pp. 2000-2004, Dec. 2000, doi: 10.1109/26.891210.
  • I. Mann, S. McLaughlin, W. Henkel, R. Kirkby and T. Kessler, "Impulse generation with appropriate amplitude, length, inter-arrival, and spectral characteristics," in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 901-912, June 2002, doi: 10.1109/JSAC.2002.1007373.
  • W. Henkel, A. Wakeel and M. Taseska, "Peak-to-average ratio reduction with Tone Reservation in multi-user and MIMO OFDM," 2012 1st IEEE International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Beijing, China, 2012, pp. 372-376, doi: 10.1109/ICCChina.2012.6356910. 
  • W. Henkel and B. Wagner, "Another application for trellis shaping: PAR reduction for DMT (OFDM)," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 48, no. 9, pp. 1471-1476, Sept. 2000, doi: 10.1109/26.870014.
  • F. Hu and W. Henkel, "An Analysis of the Sum-Product Decoding of Analog Compound Codes," 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, 2007, pp. 1886-1890, doi: 10.1109/ISIT.2007.4557496. 
  • J. Etesami, F. Hu and W. Henkel, "LCD Codes and Iterative Decoding by Projections, a First Step Towards an Intuitive Description of Iterative Decoding," 2011 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference - GLOBECOM 2011, Houston, TX, USA, 2011, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2011.6133942.
Publications on Scopus
Torshizi, E.O. Henkel, W.
IEEE Communications Letters 2024
Torshizi, E.O. Henkel, W.
European Signal Processing Conference 2023 pp. 630-634
Henkel, W. Mwema, L.W. Leghari, M.A.
International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops 2023 pp. 85-90
Leghari, M.A. Pralle, S.M. Peik, S.F. Lütje, S. Henkel, W.
WSA and SCC 2023 - 26th International ITG Workshop on Smart Antennas and 13th Conference on Systems, Communications, and Coding 2023 pp. 155-160
Torshizi, E.O. Henkel, W.
2022 IEEE GLOBECOM Workshops, GC Wkshps 2022 - Proceedings 2022 pp. 927-932
Torshizi, E.O. Uprety, U. Henkel, W.
2022 IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security, CNS 2022 2022
Henkel, W. Namachanja, M.
2021 15th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems, ICSPCS 2021 - Proceedings 2021
Henkel, W. Kim, H.Y. Turjman, A.M. Bode, M.
2021 IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and its Applications, ISPLC 2021 2021 pp. 13-18
Henkel, W. Turjman, A.M. Kim, H. Qanadilo, H.K.H.
IEEE International Conference on Communications 2020 2020-June
Graur, O. Islam, N. Filip, A. Henkel, W.
SCC 2015 - 10th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communications and Coding 2019
Wakeel, A. Henkel, W. Yasir Umair, M.
2019 IEEE 19th International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology, ISSPIT 2019 2019
Burstein, V. Henkel, W.
SCC 2017 - 11th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communications and Coding 2019
Henkel, W. Islam, N.S. Leghari, M.A.
International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops 2019 2019-October
Nigatu, D. Henkel, W.
Communications in Computer and Information Science 2018 881 pp. 227-247
Henkel, W. Muskhelishvili, G. Nigatu, D. Sobetzko, P.
Lecture Notes in Bioengineering 2018 pp. 259-291
Nigatu, D. Henkel, W.
International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2018 2018-December
Henkel, W. Graur, O.A. Islam, N.S. Pagel, U. Manak, N. Can, O.
2018 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2018 - Proceedings 2018
Islam, N.S. Henkel, W.
International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2018 2018-December
Nigatu, D. Henkel, W.
BIOINFORMATICS 2017 - 8th International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms, Proceedings; Part of 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2017 2017 3 pp. 81-92
Saaifan, K.A. Elshahed, A.M. Henkel, W.
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 2017 53 (6) pp. 3104-3114
Yousef, M. Nigatu, D. Levy, D. Allmer, J. Henkel, W.
Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2017 2017 (1)
Nigatu, D. Sobetzko, P. Yousef, M. Henkel, W.
BMC Bioinformatics 2017 18 (1)
Saaifan, K.A. Islam, N. Henkel, W.
International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops 2017 2017-November pp. 220-225
Graur, O. Islam, N. Henkel, W.
2016 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2016 - Proceedings 2016
Nigatu, D. Henkel, W. Sobetzko, P. Muskhelishvili, G.
Eurasip Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology 2016 2016 (1) pp. 1-13
Wakeel, A. Henkel, W.
International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2016 2016-October pp. 246-250
Islam, N. Graur, O. Filip, A. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2015
Burstein, V. Henkel, W.
2015 IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and Its Applications, ISPLC 2015 2015 pp. 166-171
Wakeel, A. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2014 pp. 3934-3939
Wakeel, A. Henkel, W.
2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications, ICC 2014 2014 pp. 4638-4643
Filip, A. Mehmood, R. Wallace, J. Henkel, W.
ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings 2014 pp. 8173-8177
Mahmood, A. Islam, N. Nigatu, D. Henkel, W.
International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2014 pp. 162-166
Henkel, W. Beltrão Neto, H.V. Ramamoorthy, A.
Channel Coding: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications: Academic Press Library in Mobile and Wireless Communications 2014 pp. 343-368
Graur, O. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Modelling, and Simulation, AIMS 2014 2014 pp. 63-68
Graur, O. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Modelling, and Simulation, AIMS 2014 2014 pp. 57-62
Nigatu, D. Mahmood, A. Henkel, W.
BMC Bioinformatics 2014 15 (1)
Nigatu, D. Mahmood, A. Henkel, W. Sobetzko, P. Muskhelishvili, G.
2014 IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, GlobalSIP 2014 2014 pp. 1338-1341
Filip, A. Henkel, W.
9th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communications and Coding, SCC 2013 2013
Filip, A. Mehmood, R. Wallace, J. Henkel, W.
9th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communications and Coding, SCC 2013 2013
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Conference on Communications 2013 pp. 3159-3164
Filip, A. Henkel, W.
Proceedings of 2013 9th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communication and Coding, SCC 2013 2013
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
IEEE Transactions on Communications 2013 61 (1) pp. 197-205
Wakeel, A. Henkel, W. Gao, F.
2013 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China, ICCC 2013 2013 pp. 50-54
Filip, A. Mehmood, R. Wallace, J. Henkel, W.
Proceedings of 2013 9th International ITG Conference on Systems, Communication and Coding, SCC 2013 2013
Graur, O. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Conference on Communications 2012 pp. 3434-3438
Etesami, J. Henkel, W.
2012 1st IEEE International Conference on Communications in China, ICCC 2012 2012 pp. 208-213
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
2012 19th International Conference on Telecommunications, ICT 2012 2012
Hassan, K. Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2012
Hu, F. Henkel, W. Zhao, M.
Advanced Materials Research 2012 341-342 pp. 514-518
Hassan, K. Filip, A. Henkel, W.
2012 1st IEEE International Conference on Communications in China, ICCC 2012 2012 pp. 109-113
Henkel, W. Wakeel, A. Taseska, M.
2012 1st IEEE International Conference on Communications in China, ICCC 2012 2012 pp. 372-376
Saaifan, K.A. Hassan, K. Henkel, W.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2012
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2012 pp. 2481-2486
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Conference on Communications 2011
Saaifan, K.A. Henkel, W.
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 2011 pp. 61-65
Wakeel, A. Kronmueller, D. Henkel, W. Neto, H.B.
6th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2010 2010 pp. 191-195
Hassan, K. Henkel, W.
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2010
Limmanee, A. Henkel, W.
2010 International ITG Conference on Source and Channel Coding, SCC 2010 2010
Limmanee, A. Henkel, W.
2010 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC'10 2010 pp. 94-98
Henkel, W. Hassan, K. Von Deetzen, N. Sandberg, S. Sassatelli, L. Declercq, D.
Advances in Multimedia 2010 2010
Henkel, W. Graur, O.
33rd IEEE Sarnoff Symposium 2010, Conference Proceedings 2010
Beltrão Neto, H.V. Henkel, W.
2010 International ITG Conference on Source and Channel Coding, SCC 2010 2010
Limmanee, A. Henkel, W.
2009 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, ITW 2009 2009 pp. 31-35
Hassan, K. Sidhu, G. Henkel, W.
Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops, ICC 2009 2009
Von Deetzen, N. Henkel, W.
7th International ITG Conference on Source and Channel Coding, SCC 2008 2008
Von Deetzen, N. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings 2008 pp. 2237-2241
Hassan, K. Henkel, W.
International Zurich Seminar on Digital Communications 2008 pp. 124-127
Limmanee, A. Henkel, W.
2008 5th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Related Topics, TURBOCODING 2008 pp. 333-337
Henkel, W. Von Deetzen, N. Hassan, K. Sassatelli, L. Declercq, D.
2007 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, SARNOFF 2007
Hassan, K. Henkel, W.
2007 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, SARNOFF 2007
Hu, F. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings 2007 pp. 1886-1890
Sassatelli, L. Henkel, W. Declercq, D.
TURBO - CODING 2006 - 4th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Related Topics and 6th International ITG-Conference on Source and Channel Coding 2006
Hu, F. Henkel, W.
TURBO - CODING 2006 - 4th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Related Topics and 6th International ITG-Conference on Source and Channel Coding 2006
Hu, F. Henkel, W.
Turbo Codes and Related Topics; 6th International ITG-Conference on Source and Channel Coding (TURBOCODING), 2006 4th International Symposium on 2006
Ssatelli, L.S.A. Henkel, W. Oeclercq, O.
Turbo Codes and Related Topics; 6th International ITG-Conference on Source and Channel Coding (TURBOCODING), 2006 4th International Symposium on 2006
Von Deetzen, N. Henkel, W.
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings 2006 pp. 2255-2258
Henkel, W. Von Deetzen, N.
International Zurich Seminar on Digital Communications 2006 2006 pp. 142-145
Henkel, W. Azis, V.
ITG-Fachbericht 2004 pp. 267-270
CV

Werner Henkel was born in Gelnhausen, Germany, in 1960. He received his Diploma and Dr.-Ing. (Ph.D.) degree from Darmstadt University of Technology (TUD) in May 1984 and June 1989, respectively. The PhD was on analog coding, currently also named deterministic compressive sensing.

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