News
Aug 14, 2024
New Faculty Spotlight: Weiyan Shi
Weiyan Shi joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2024 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Khoury.
Aug 13, 2024
Revolutionizing Medical Imaging With Micromirror Technology
ECE Assistant Professor Benyamin Davaji, in collaboration with Shahrzad Towfighian from SUNY at Binghamton, was awarded a $550,000 NSF grant for “Merging Electrostatic and Ferroelectric MEMS Actuators To Create Tunable High-Speed Scanners.”
Aug 13, 2024
Patent for Improved Detection of Facial Landmarks
ECE/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu was awarded a patent for “System and method for generating image landmarks.”
Aug 09, 2024
Exploring the Adverse Effects of Ticketmaster’s Monopoly
Khoury/ECE Associate Professor Wil Robertson explains how the cyberattack by bots that Ticketmaster suffered from during the sale of tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour reflects the company’s monopolistic position within the concert industry.
Aug 08, 2024
Patent for Ultra-Low Power Sensor for Remote Monitoring
ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi and Associate Research Professor Zhenyun Qian were awarded a patent for “Sensor and method using bi-stable digitizing micromechanical switches for analog measurement of input signals.”
Aug 02, 2024
Revolutionizing Quantum Technology With Metamaterial-based Detectors
ECE Assistant Professor Marco Colangelo, Professor Matteo Rinaldi, and Assistant Professor Benyamin Davaji were awarded a $330,000 NSF grant for “Metamaterial-Enabled Superconducting Nanowire Detectors for High Temperature Operation.”
Aug 01, 2024
Revolutionizing Computing With Meta-ONNs
MIE/ECE Professor Yongmin Liu was awarded a $467,930 NSF grant for “Design and Realization of Multiplexed Meta-Optical Neural Networks.” He will design and implement a novel class of metasurface-based ONNs, which can operate at optical frequencies and realize diverse functions.
Aug 01, 2024
$1.6M NSF Award for Creating Inclusive Cities Through Technology
CEE Associate Professor Qi “Ryan” Wang and ECE Associate Professor Yanzhi Wang, in collaboration with the University of Florida and the University of Virginia, received a $1.6 million NSF grant for “Strengthening Elderly Mobility in Urban Landscapes: Towards Age-Inclusive and Equitable Communities.”