ECE Seminar: Reinforcement Learning for Dynamical Systems with Temporal Logic Specifications Derya Aksaray Location: 442 Dana or Zoom Link Abstract: In many applications, dynamical systems such as drones, mobile robots, or autonomous cars need to achieve complex specifications on their trajectories which may include spatial (e.g., regions of interest), temporal (e.g., time bounds), and logical […]
PhD Proposal Review: Circuit Design Methods for Temperature-based Hardware Trojan Detection and Parametric Frequency Division in Next-Generation Systems-on-a-Chip Mengting Yan Location: Zoom Link Abstract: With the increasing costs and globalization in the semiconductor industry over the past years, the ongoing trends to disperse integrated circuit (IC) design, fabrication and testing tasks among different design centers […]
PhD Proposal Review: IoT Front-Ends enhanced by Time-Variant RF-MEMS based Circuits Giuseppe Michetti Location: Zoom Abstract: Implementation of cheap, scalable radio frequency (RF) front ends in the context of the Internet of Things and 5G devices calls for reconfigurable and spectrally efficient components and circuits operating at RF. In the 4G era, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) […]
PhD Proposal Review: Deep Learning Acceleration on Edge Devices with Algorithm/System Co-Design Mengshu Sun Location: Zoom Link Abstract: As deep learning has succeeded in a broad range of applications in recent years, there is an increasing trend towards deploying deep neural networks (DNNs) on edge devices such as FPGAs and mobiles. However, there exists a […]
PhD Proposal Review: Wake-up Radio-enabled Wireless Networking: Measurements and Evaluation of Data Collection Techniques in Static and Mobile Scenarios Abhimanyu Venkatraman Sheshashayee Location: 432 ISEC Abstract: Multi-hop Wireless Networks such as Wireless Sensor Networks and similar networks that enable most applications of the Internet of Things, are comprised of wirelessly communicating nodes that are powered […]
PhD Proposal Review: Coupling Methods for Wireless Intra-body Communication and Sensing Stella Banou Location: 432 ISEC Abstract: Advances in miniaturized bio-compatible Internet of Things (IoT) device design and wireless connectivity have resulted in rapid strides towards realizing the vision of connected health and ubiquitous monitoring of physiological conditions. Core enablers of this capability are wearable […]
PhD Proposal Review: Submodularity in Cache Networks Yuanyuan Li Location: Zoom Link Abstract: As information-based demand surges, distributed network services, e.g., cache networks, play an important role to mitigate network traffic. Cache networks are a natural abstraction for many applications, including information-centric networks, content delivery networks, cloud computing, and edge/wireless IoT. How to allocate resources […]
PhD Proposal Review: Variational and Siamese Models in Functional and Structural Medical Image Analysis Md Navid Akbar Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Machine learning (ML) models have recently shown great promise in medical image analysis. Instead of a one-size-fits-all, a customized model is generally needed to map a target outcome from an imaging modality. To this […]
PhD Proposal Review: RF Channel Models for Static and Mobile Scenarios: From Simulations to Models for Large-scale Emulations Miead Tehrani-Moayyed Location: ISEC 432 Abstract: The extremely high data rates provided by communications at higher frequency bands, e.g., millimeter waves (mmWave), can help address the unprecedented demands of next-generation wireless networks. However, as several impairments limit […]
Join MathWorks engineers and Northeastern faculty for these insightful seminars in Climate Change, Quantum Computing, and AI. Climate, Energy and the Built Environment Tuesday, March 1, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Register: MathWorksNUSymposiumClimate.eventbrite.com Insights of climate changes from the Common Era: an Artificial Intelligence view Jianghao Wang, MathWorks The rapid global warming seen in observations […]