Category: Events

Dr. Mengzhen Zhang is a post-doctoral scholar working on quantum engineering in the University of Chicago. He presents “Applied Quantum Engineering: Quantum Transduction & Quantum Sensing” Friday, Feb. 2 at 1:00 pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Roger T. Howe is the William E. Ayer Professor Emeritus in the Dept. of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He presents “Perspectives about Academic Career Development from a Newly Minted Professor Emeritus” Thursday, Feb. 1 at 3:00pm in the Malachowsky Hall Nvidia Auditorium.

Roger T. Howe is the William E. Ayer Professor Emeritus in the Dept. of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. “Applications of Quantum Electrochemical Spectroscopy to Disease Diagnosis and Drug Development” Friday, Feb. 2 at 11:00am in the Malachowsky Hall Nvidia Auditorium.

Dr. Mingyue Ji is currently an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Utah. He presents “AI at the Edge: Analysis, Operation, and Implementation” Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Suren Jayasuriya is an assistant professor at Arizona State University’s Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering Department. He presents “Towards Acoustic Cameras: Neural Deconvolution and Rendering for Synthetic Aperture Sonar” Thursday, Feb. 15 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Rickard Ewetz is an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at the University of Central Florida. He presents “Towards Efficient and Artificial General Intelligence using In-Memory Computing” Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Jie Xu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Miami. He presents “Federated Learning via Indirect Communications” Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Junyu Liu is a quantum scientist affiliated with the University of Chicago and IBM. He presents “Quantum AI: From near-term to fault-tolerance” Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Laura Kim is an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UCLA. She presents “Nanophotonic Interfaces for Engineered Quantum Systems: Controlling Plasmons and Spins for Next-Generation Quantum Technologies” Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Nasim Soltani is a PhD candidate in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Northeastern University. She presents “Deep Learning for Wireless Communications” Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Bosen Lian is currently an assistant professor with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Auburn University. He presents “Distributed Estimation, Objective Reconstruction, and Efficient Control of Multiagent Systems” Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 3:00pm in LAR 229.

Dr. Yiyu Shi is currently a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, the site director of the National Science Foundation I/UCRC Alternative and Sustainable Intelligent Computing, and the director of the Sustainable Computing Lab (SCL). He presents “On-Device AI to Better Mobile and Implantable Devices in Healthcare” Friday, Dec. 1 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Chi Ding is currently a third-year mathematics PhD student at the University of Florida. He presents “Learned Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Sparse-View CT Reconstruction: A Multi-Modal Approach” Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 3:00pm in NEB 589.

Dr. Ivan Ruchkin is an assistant professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, where he leads the Trustworthy Engineered Autonomy (TEA) Lab. He presents “Calibration Guarantees for Closed-Loop Safety Chance Prediction” Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 3:00pm in NEB 589.

Dr. Chris H. Kim is the Louis John Schnell professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering with the University of Minnesota. He presents “Quantum-inspired Ising Chips for Solving Hard Optimization Problems” Thursday, Nov. 16 at 10:30am in LAR 234.

Dr. Payam Heydari is the University Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at the University of California-Irvine. He presents “Novel mm-Wave/Terahertz Integrated Circuits and Architectures for High-Speed Communications” Monday, Nov. 13 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Wenqian Xue is a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida. She presents “Data-Driven Model-Free Inverse Reinforcement Learning for Linear Systems” Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 3:00pm in NEB 589.

John L. Volakis is the Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at Florida International University (FIU), and a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. He presents “Ultra Wideband Millimeter-Wave Simultaneous Transmit/Receive Radios” Thursday, Oct. 26 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Ludwig is the Co-Director of the Wisconsin Institute for Translational Neuroengineering (WITNe) and leads the Ludwig Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin within the WITNe structure. He presents “Lessons in Translation: Accelerating the Path to Market for Neurotechnology” Thursday, Nov. 9 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Linda Rae is the general manager for the power generation and oil and gas businesses for GE Digital. On Thursday, Sept. 28, at 1:00pm in LAR 234, she will provide an overview about GE Vernova (a spin-off for GE’s energy businesses) and GE Digital.

Ran Dou is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida and a research assistant with CNEL. He presents “Dual-stream External Memory for Long-term Dependency” Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 3:00pm in NEB 589.

Dr. Rafael Segundo is a Research Associate at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland. He presents “Stability Assessment of Forthcoming Power Networks with Massive Integration of Renewable Energy Source” Wednesday, Nov. 1 at 3:00pm ET via IEEE.org.

Representatives from Apple will be visiting ECE Florida in person on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 6 to 8:30pm. The special networking event will feature eight representatives from Apple, a technical talk, a Q&A session, and a networking session.

Representatives from industry titan Intel will be visiting ECE Florida in person on Thursday, Sept. 14. The special networking event will feature five Intel representatives, a technical talk, a Q&A session, and a networking session.