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09\/09-05\/11<\/span>, now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azimuthsystems.com\/\">Azimuth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"AccordionPanelContent\">Kale Schrader, Wireless sensor networks for sturctural monitoring<\/span>, 09\/08-08\/10, now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capstanag.com\/\">Capstan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"AccordionPanelContent\">Robert Strauss, Resource Allocation in wireless sensor networks, 09\/08-08\/10<\/span>, now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onsetcomp.com\/\">Onset<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jun Chen, Modelling indoor wireless channel for wireless sensor networks, 09\/08-08\/10, next at <a href=\"http:\/\/nd.edu\/\">University of Notre Dame<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Carl Hansen*, 09\/08-08\/11 (part time), now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbn.com\/\">BBN<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Darrell Wilson*, 09\/08-08\/11 (part time), now at AT&amp;T<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"AccordionPanelContent\">Timothy Falkner, Multi-dimensional Signal Processing in Low SNR Regime, 05\/08-05\/10,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Morvarid 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