Space/time/frequency methods in adaptive radar - New Jersey ...

ACKNOWLEDGMENTI would like to begin by thanking my advisor, Professor Alex Haimovich, for hisassistance and support throughout this process. He pushed me when it was neededand made me do what was necessary to move the process forward. I throughlyenjoyed the time we had together during my studies and learned a great deal fromhim on many subjects along the way.I would also like to thank my committee members for their assistance with thiswork. Dr. Bar-Ness offered his support and questions. He made a difference to meduring my undergraduate studies and helped again during this process. I appreciateDr. Joseph Frank serving on the committee. He was always able to bring somethingnew to a subject during my graduate studies and brought some good questions tothe table related to this work. Rounding out the committee, I would like to thankDr. Hongya Ge and Dr. Kenneth Abend for their professionalism and support. Eachof them offered comments that improved the work as well as being patient with meduring the finish.There were many students that were with me at the Center for Communicationand Signal Processing Research over the years. Out of them all, I would like to thankTareq Ayoub for his assistance with my work and being there when I needed someoneto bounce ideas around with.I would also like to recognize the following people: John Andrews for beinghimself, Louise Newton Heimbach for always keeping the dream, Brian White forlistening to me and giving advice when he could, and Alice Ziemba for showing mewhat I could do many years ago.Finally, I would like to thank my wife, Allison. She put up with more thanothers may have tolerated. To her, I would like to say, "Thank you for helping mefulfill this dream" .NT.;