News & Events - Seminars

9/10: Dr. Marcella Chiari, Institute of Chemistry of Molecular Recognition, National Research Council, Italy ECE Seminar: Integration of Materials and Functions in Microfluidic Devices 1:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

09/26: Colin Sheppard, National University of Singapore ECE Seminar: Bioengineering and Bioimaging at National University of Singapore 2:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

10/6: Ertem Tuncel, University of California Riverside ECE Seminar: When Channel Does the Binning: A Joint Source-Channel Coding Approach for Broadcast Channels 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

09/21: Alwyn Seeds, University College London ECE Seminar: Photonic CW TeraHertz Sources 2:00PM, 110 Cummington St. (AME dept.), room 245

10/9: Elizabeth Dobisz, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, and Richard Tiberio ECE Seminars: Nanofabrication for Patterned Magnetic Media and Electron Beam Lithography for Integrated Optics 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

10/23: Barbara Simons, electronic voting expert ECE/CS Colloquium: Computerized Voting Machines: Who is Counting your Vote? 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 906

10/26: Prof. Martin Herbordt Department Spotlight Seminar: Accelerating Discrete-Event Molecular Dynamics with an FPGA-Based Microarchitecture 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/4: Russell Tessier, University of Massachusetts Amherst ECE Seminar: Memory Security Management for Embedded Systems 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/17: Vahid Tarokh, Harvard University ECE Seminar: Capacity Bounds and Signaling Schemes for Bi-Directional Coded Cooperation Protocols 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

10/20: Ajay Joshi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ECE Seminar: Building Manycore Logic-to-Memory Networks Using Monolithic Silicon Photonics 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/12: Keigo Hirakawa, Harvard University ECE Seminar: Enhancing Image Fidelity through Spatio-Spectral Design for Color Image Acquisition, Reconstruction, and Display 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/9: Babak Kia Department Spotlight Seminar: Lessons from the Land of Algorithm: Personal Reflections of Teaching in Iran 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/4: Jacob Khurgin, Johns Hopkins University ECE Seminar: Linear and Nonlinear Optical Devices Based on Slow Light Propagation: Figures of Merit 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/7: Steve Hranilovic, McMaster University ECE Seminar: Optical Wireless Communication Systems for Indoor and Long-Range Applications 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/3: Phillip Jones, Washington University ECE Seminar: Adaptive Thermoregulation for Applications on Reconfigurable Devices 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/3: Gyula Eres, Oak Ridge National Laboratory ECE Seminar: Growth Related Kinetic Effects in Vertically Aligned Nanotube Array Properties 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/24: Katherine Compton, University of Wisconsin ECE Seminar: System-Level Support for Reconfigurable Computing 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

11/17: Richard Soref, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory ECE Seminar: Silicon-based Longwave Integrated Optoelectronics 2:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

5/16: John Day, ECE Adjunct Professor Department Spotlight Seminar: What Went Wrong?: How the Internet Stagnated 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

5/19 - Juan Hernández-Cordero, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ECE Seminar: Highly Nonlinear Fibers In All-Optical Modulators 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/16: Sharon Goldberg, Princeton University ECE Seminar: Secure Internet Routing 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/17: Christopher Batten, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ECE Seminar: Manycore Vector-Thread Architectures 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/3: Ajay Joshi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ECE Seminar: Interconnect Design: From Emerging Devices to Energy-efficient Networks 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/4 - Prof. Malvin Teich, ECE Dept. College of Engineering Distinguished Lecture: Fractal Point Events in Physics, Biology, and Communication Networks 4:00 PM, 8 St. Mary’s Street, 2nd Floor, Room 206

4/2: Suhas Diggavi, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ECE Seminar: Wireless Network Information Flow 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/2: Christos Flytzanis, Laboratoire Pierre Aigrain, Ecole Normale Superieure (France) ECE Seminar: Photoinduced Magnetic Ordering and Spin Photogalvanic Effect In a Semimagnetic Semiconductor Quantum Microcavity 2:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/31: Jing Li, Purdue University ECE Seminar: Robust Heterogeneous Systems in Emerging Technologies: A TFT-CMOS 3D System for Testable/Reliable Operation 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/23: Karl Ni, University of California at San Diego ECE Seminar: Statistical Learning Methods for Image Processing 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/25: Andreas F. Molisch, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs and Lund University, Sweden ECE Colloquium: Cross‐Layer Optimization of Wireless Collaborative Ad‐hoc Networks 3:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/30: Dr. Joseph Rizzo, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary ECE Seminar: Engineering Technologies for Retinal Prosthetic Devices to Restore Vision to the Blind: What is the Visual Potential of these Devices? 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary\'s Street, room 339

3/31: Siddharth Ramachandran, OFS Laboratories ECE Seminar: Optical Fibers: Intelligent Structures that Manipulate Light 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/4: Yelena Rykalova, ECE PhD Candidate Department Spotlight Seminar: How computer interconnection networks work and when they stop working (queues, latency , and saturation) 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/20: Theodore Moustakas, Boston University (ECE) MSE Colloquium: Nitride Semiconductors and Their Applications 3:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 211

4/2: Pavan Nuggehalli, Vanu, Inc. ECE Seminar: QoS with Selfish Nodes in Wireless Networks 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/25: Noel Giebink, Princeton University ECE Seminar: Advances in organic light emitting diodes and lasers 11:00AM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/23: Sergey Rudin, U.S. Army Research Laboratory ECE Seminar: Non-linear plasma waves in gated graphene and application for the detection of terahertz signals 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/26: Tammara Massey, University of California Los Angeles ECE Seminar: Data Driven and Optimization Techniques for Mobile Health Systems 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/19: Deniz Gunduz, Princeton University ECE Seminar: Cross-layer Design for Wireless Networks without Sacrificing Modularity 11:00 AM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

07/10: Dr. Janina Maultzsch, Columbia University ECE Seminar: Electron-Phonon Coupling in Metallic Carbon Nanotubes 11:00am (refreshments for attendees served at 10:45am), PHO339

2/8: Alan Pisano (ECE Adjunct Professor) and Isabel Pisano Department Spotlight Seminar: "Waging Peace" - Technical and Non-Technical Issues of Independent Film Making 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

1/30: Warren J. Gross, McGill University Algorithms and Architectures for Signal Processing and Scientific Computing on FPGAs 1:30 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

2/1: Prof. Wei Qin Department Spotlight Seminar: Rendezvous Finite State Machine - A New Formalism for Hardware Modeling and Synthesis 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

1/16: Stephen Cronin, University of Southern California ECE Seminar: One-Dimensional Physics in Individual Suspended Carbon Nanotubes 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

2/15: David Schurig, North Carolina State University ECE Seminar: Transformation Design and Metamaterials: Tools for Conceiving and Realizing Invisibility Cloaks and Other Unique Devices 12:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/6: Giovanni Ghione, Politecnico di Torino ECE Seminar: Physics-based noise simulation of semiconductor devices under large-signal operation 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

3/25: Diana Young, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ECE Seminar: From Music Performance to Rehabilitation: Measuring Human Motion Using Local Sensing Systems 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 211

2/27: Anna N. Yaroslavsky, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital ECE Seminar: Optical Mapping of Skin Cancers 2:30PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

2/18: Yehia Massoud, Rice University ECE Seminar: Modeling and Design Solutions for Emerging and Nanoscale Computing Systems 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/8: Siddharth Ramachandran, OFS Laboratories ECE Seminar: Non-Zero-Order Light: Beams That Can Do What a Gaussian Cannot 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

12/10: Saul Youssef, Boston University Center for Computational Science ECE Seminar: Simple Cyberinfrastructure 4:00 PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/9: Ayse Coskun, University of California San Diego ECE Seminar: Efficient Dynamic Thermal Management for Multiprocessor Systems 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/6: Gerasimos Konstantatos, University of Toronto ECE Seminar: Solution-processed quantum dot photodetectors 11:00AM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 339

4/14: Eugene N. Parker, University of Chicago, Enrico Fermi Institute ECE Seminar: Hydrodynamics, Magnetohydrodynamics, and Astrophysical Plasmas & Fields 4:00PM, 8 Saint Mary's Street, room 206