Dr. Dennis Akos

Professor Dennis M. Akos completed the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering at Ohio University in the Avionics Engineering Center in 1997 with a focus on GPS/GNSS radio design and signal processing. He implemented the first “software radio” for GPS/GNSS. In addition to academic roles at Luleå University of Technology (Sweden) and Stanford University, he was a founder of Nordnav Technologies (acquired by CSR in 2008, acquired by Qualcomm in 2014) whose technology innovations help the adoption of GPS/GNSS into the mobile phone platform. His research interests include: GPS/GNSS, Software Defined Radio (SDR), applied/digital signal processing, and Radio Frequency (RF) design. Since 2005 he has been on the faculty with the Aerospace Engineering Science Department at University of Colorado at Boulder.

Dr. Dennis Akos

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