• ECE PhD Proposal Review: Tirthak Patel

    PhD Proposal Review: Toward System Software Stack for NISQ–era Quantum Computers Tirthak Patel Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Despite rapid progress in quantum computing in the last decade, the limited usability of quantum computers remains a major roadblock toward the wider adoption of quantum computing. Prohibitively high error rates on existing Near-term Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Chengju Yu

    PhD Proposal Review: Development of Interface-Engineered Thin Films and Magnetodielectric Bulk Composites for MMIC Applications Chengju Yu Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Magnetodielectric materials are ubiquitous in electronic, energy, automotive, communication, and medical systems over radio frequency bands from high frequency to quasi-optical frequencies. With recent developments in modern power and communication technologies, improvements in magnetic […]

  • LEADERs Event: AI Challenges in the Deployment of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems

    This presentation will help attendees learn about integrating AI in auto industry. While AI has been able to achieve remarkable success over the last 10 years, can it really be trusted?  What does trustworthy AI look like in the context of connected vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)?  To create an ADAS for all, it’s […]

  • ECE PhD Dissertation Defense: Hongjia Li

    PhD Dissertation Defense: Automation Design and DNN Acceleration Frameworks: from software implementation to hardware physical design Hongjia Li Location: Northeastern Zoom Link Abstract: With the breakthrough of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) in the past decade, neural network-based computer vision has made huge progress, achieving exceptional performance. Tasks such as object detection, activity detection, and medical […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Cesar Antonio Galvez Nunez

    PhD Proposal Review: Fault Location in Radial and Meshed Networks Containing Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) Cesar Antonio Galvez Nunez Location: Microsoft Teams Link Abstract: Rapidly increasing numbers of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) connected to transmission and distribution networks via Inverter Based Power Sources (IBPSs) introduce new challenges in detecting and locating faults. Distribution networks are […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Ramtin Khalili

    PhD Proposal Review: Efficient State and Parameter Estimation in Three-Phase Power Systems Ramtin Khalili Location: Microsoft Link Abstract: As the number of renewable energy sources, bulk energy storage systems, and non-conventional loads increase and connect to the power grid not only at transmission but also sub-transmission and distribution levels, three-phase unsymmetrical network monitoring becomes necessary […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Jared Miller

    PhD Proposal Review: Nonlinear and Time-Delay Systems Analysis using Occupation Measures Jared Miller Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Techniques to analyze nonlinear systems include peak and reachable set estimation. The reachable set of a system is the set of states accessible by trajectories of a dynamical system at specified times given initial conditions. The peak estimation […]

  • Electrical & Computer Engineering

    Please join faculty and graduate admissions staff at a webinar discussing the Electrical and Computer Engineering departmental program offerings and experiential learning opportunities in the Graduate School of Engineering.

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Cooper Loughlin

    PhD Proposal Review: Unsupervised Machine Learning Approaches to Sequential Data Analysis Cooper Loughlin Location: Remote Abstract: Analysis of sequential data is central to many fields of science and engineering. Often, sequences are collections of observations made over time and space with little or no contextual information. The goal of analysis may be to evaluate relationships, […]

  • MS Robotics Webinar

    Please join faculty and graduate admissions staff at a webinar discussing MS Robotics departmental course offerings and experiential learning opportunities in the Graduate School of Engineering.