Sentences with phrase «u.w. electrical engineering professor»

In February, Robert Fodosejevs and Ying Tsui, electrical engineering professors at the University of Alberta, received $ 430,650 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council to study ways to speed up fusion ignition in collaboration with the National Ignition Facility in California.

Last year, the same team led by USC Viterbi electrical engineering professor Chongwu Zhou developed a successful anode design using porous silicon nanowires that allowed the material to expand and contract without breaking, effectively solving the pulverization problem.

Physics professor Nicholas Giordano and computer and electrical engineering professors Mark Lundstrom and Andrew Weiner concluded that the committee did follow due process and thus denied the appeal.

That limitation is why Stanford electrical engineering Professor Jelena Vuckovic is looking to quantum computing, which is based on light rather than electricity.

He also announced the formation of a faculty - student task force, to be headed by electrical engineering professor Ruzena Bajcsy, to provide ongoing advice.

«We saw that there were some really good women out there who just needed some encouragement and a road map on how to translate their skills from industry into academia,» said Eve Riskin, electrical engineering professor and associate dean for diversity and access at the UW College of Engineering.

«The new physics implemented here could potentially outcompete the plasmonic technologies currently in use for sensing,» said Boubacar Kanté, electrical engineering professor at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and senior author of the study.

The researchers, led by electrical engineering professor Alan Willner of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, reached data transmission rates of 32 gigabits per second across 2.5 meters of free space in a basement lab at USC.

«While implementing simple programs in cells will never rival the speed or accuracy of computation in silicon, genetic programs can interact with the cell's environment directly,» said senior author and UW electrical engineering professor Eric Klavins.

One of the validators is Bucknell University electrical engineering professor Peter M. Jansson, who is paid for his evaluations of BLP technology through his consulting company, Integrated Systems.

Dogan and three of his colleagues — Frank Lewis, Moncrief - O'Donnell chair at UTARI and electrical engineering professor; Kamesh Subbarao, associate professors of mechanical and aerospace engineering; and Brian Huff, associate professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering; composed the UTA team.

«Several years ago, my colleague David Miller carefully analyzed power consumption in computers, and the results were striking,» said Vuckovic, referring to electrical engineering Professor David Miller.

Our new near - zero - power technology could one day eliminate the need to ever change or recharge a battery,» said Patrick Mercier, an electrical engineering professor at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and the study's senior author.

But for postdoc - turned - entrepreneur Riccardo Signorelli and his mentor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) electrical engineering professor Joel Schindall, the stimulus money looks more like a launching pad — one that they hope will blast a technology they have developed toward the goal of making a «transformative» difference in America's energy future.

Researchers Greg Nordin, a BYU electrical engineering professor, and Adam Woolley, a BYU chemistry professor, say the key to their innovation was two-fold:

U.W. electrical engineering professor Eve Riskin and her colleagues are focusing on data compression, the key to allowing video to flow across a slower network and display on less powerful mobile phones.

By adding a specially patterned layer of silica glass to the surface of ordinary solar cells, a team of researchers led by Shanhui Fan, an electrical engineering professor at Stanford University in California has found a way to let solar cells cool themselves by shepherding away unwanted thermal radiation.

The two studies from UW electrical engineering professor Denise Wilson appear on the cover of the October 2015 issue of the Journal of Environmental Health.

After asking an electrical engineering professor why the battery with a lower capacity might last longer, he speculated that output hinged on the material or even quality of the cell.

Not exact matches

Kumu Networks came out of the research that co-founder Sachin Katti did while a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Stanford University.

Lav Varshney is an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, as well as of computer science (by courtesy) and neuroscience, at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign.

Another participant, professor of electrical and computer engineering Betty Lise Anderson, came to REACH with more experience in patenting and commercialization, holding 18 patents developed through research funding and having participated in a startup that did not survive the 2008 financial crisis.

Wang is joined on the paper by his two thesis advisors: Nickolai Zeldovich, an associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, and James Mickens, an associate professor of computer science at Harvard.

Joining Banerjee on the paper are his thesis advisor, Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of MIT's School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Arvind, the Johnson Professor in Computer Science Engineering; and Andrew Wright and Chiraag Juvekar, both graduate students in electrical engineering and computeElectrical Engineering and Computer Science; Arvind, the Johnson Professor in Computer Science Engineering; and Andrew Wright and Chiraag Juvekar, both graduate students in electrical engineering and computeelectrical engineering and computer science.

The study, led by Nima Mesgarani, associate professor of electrical engineering, is published in the Journal of Neural Engineering.

The new technology, described in the journal Molecular Cell, offers a new way to seek drug targets for many diseases, not just Parkinson's, says Timothy Lu, an MIT associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science and of biological engineering.

«This is a record performance in terms of thermal stability and a major advance for the field of thermophotovoltaics,» said Shanhui Fan, a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University.

To find out if that was the case, he teamed up with John Goutsias, Ph.D., professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering, to find a way to measure this controlled type of randomness, scientifically termed epigenetic stochasticity, by using the information - theoretic concept of Shannon entropy.

Eve A. Riskin, a professor of electrical engineering and director of the ADVANCE Center for Institutional Change at the University of Washington, said that married academics might choose to wait until the end of the interview process before mentioning a spousal hiring issue.

«Biologics is the fastest growing field in biotech, because it gives you the ability to do highly predictive designs with unique targeting capabilities,» says senior author Mehmet Fatih Yanik, an associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science and biological engineering.

«Just as it takes time to train a person to swing a squash racket like an expert, it takes time to train one's neurons to produce the ideal activity patterns,» says Byron Yu, associate professor of biomedical engineering and electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon.

Krishna Shenoy, the Lim professor of electrical engineering, bioengineering and neurobiology at Stanford and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, noted, «This substantial reduction in training time is remarkable as it requires the new algorithm to make very efficient use of neural data coming in for so little time, under a minute in some cases, and helps point the way toward further advances of real - world importance.»

«By moving aberration estimation and correction out to computation, we can create a compact device that gives us the same surface area as the lens we want without the size, weight, volume and cost,» said Cossairt, an assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Northwestern.

The prototype only works with coherent illumination sources such as lasers, but Ashok Veeraraghavan, a Rice assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, said it's a step toward a SAVI camera array for use in visible light.

This could be a useful component in a high - speed communications network, «the kind of thing that a wireless company would want for their base stations,» says Michael Kozicki, an Arizona State University professor of electrical engineering and director of the school's Center for Applied Nanoionics.

Rosenstein was a PhD student in electrical engineering at the School at the time this work was done, and is now an assistant professor at Brown University.

Co-authors of the paper are Rice graduate students Huilong Fei and Gonglan Ye, postdoctoral researcher Nam Dong Kim, alumni Errol Samuel and Zhiwei Peng, and Pulickel Ajayan, chair of the Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University ofProfessor in Engineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University ofprofessor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University ofprofessor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University of Houston.

Senior author Jelena Vuckovic, a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford, has been working for years to develop various nanoscale lasers and quantum technologies that might help conventional computers communicate faster and more efficiently using light instead of electricity.

Henderson, who holds the John and Jene Blume - Robert and Ruth Halperin Professorship, and Krishna Shenoy, PhD, professor of electrical engineering and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, share senior authorship of the paper.

But Doyle, a professor of control and dynamic systems, electrical engineering, and bioengineering at Caltech, also believes the Internet can be saved.

«This is great news for us,» said Jian - Ping Wang, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Minnesota.

Zheng wants to wrap up his studies either late this year or in early 2012, at which time he hopes to focus on a start - up he formed with his advisor, Changhuei Yang, a Caltech professor of electrical engineering and bioengineering.

«A lot of countries are focused on physical science applications to biosystems,» says Saion Sinha, a professor of physics and electrical engineering at the University of New Haven in Connecticut and a researcher in nanomaterials.

Timothy Lu, an MIT associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, and of biological engineering, is also an author of the paper, which appears in the Nov. 2 issue of Scientific Reports.

The study, led by Ken Shepard, Lau Family Professor of Electrical Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia Engineering, is published online Dec. 7 in Nature CommunProfessor of Electrical Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia Engineering, is published online Dec. 7 in Nature Communprofessor of biomedical engineering at Columbia Engineering, is published online Dec. 7 in Nature Communications.

«Everything we do as faculty requires communication skills,» stresses Wendi Heinzelman, dean of graduate studies for arts, sciences, & engineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester.

To get an understanding of the quality of their spheres, Tadigadapa's doctoral student Chenchen Zhang and recent doctoral graduate Eugene Freeman worked with Alexander Cocking, a doctoral student in the lab of Penn State laser expert Zhiwen Liu, professor of electrical engineering.

The optical imaging system was developed in the laboratory of Andreas Hielscher, professor of biomedical engineering and electrical engineering at Columbia Engineering and professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

«Whispering gallery mode resonators, which are basically optical resonators, have been intensely studied for at least 20 years,» said Srinivas Tadigadapa, professor of electrical engineering.

Their work is detailed in a paper published in Nature Communications, and is led by Jorge Rocca, University Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering and physics.