He received the Electrical Engineer degree in 1995 from Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, and the Diplôme d'études spécialisées en Sciences Appliquées, orientation Télécommunications also from UCL in 1996. From 1996 to 2000, he was with the Communications and Remote Sensing Laboratory of UCL. From January to March 1999, he was a visiting scientist to the Signal and Image Department (TSI) of ENST Paris. He received a Ph.D. degree in September 2000 from UCL. He was a TPC member for the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference in the Fall of 2004, and for the EUSIPCO conference (2004 and 2005). He was part of the organizing committee of ICASSP 2004 in Montreal. He was the Technical Program Committee co-chair for the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference in the Fall of 2006, in Montréal.