Presidential Lecture Series on Energy and Sustainability
Steve Fludder, GE Vice President Ecomagination
Five Emerging Sectors Offer Promise with New Technologies
Light-emitting diodes While the recession has dimmed prospects for some local technology companies, firms developing light-emitting diodes remain a bright spot. Read more... http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2009/07/27/focus3-Five-emerging-sectors-offer-promise-with-new-technologies.html
CISE Faculty and Student Teams Win Entreprenuer Design Contest
Congratulations to CISE Faculty and Student Team winners in the 2008-2009 BU College of Engineering Entrepreneur Design Contest. First prize went to Ajay Bangla, Stephen Chao, Prakash Ishwar and Janusz Konrad for their project titled "VCon Technologies" that focuses on closing the "Security Gap" between information gathered and analyzed. Ashish Agarwal, Matt Wool, Lonn Drucker, Thomas Little and Iain... Read the rest of this entry »
Hany Morcos, George Atia, Azer Bestavros and Abraham Matta win a Best Paper prize at the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Networks (DCOSS ‘08)
Hany Morcos, George Atia, Azer Bestavros, and Abraham Matta won Best Paper prize at the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Networks (DCOSS '08), for paper entitled "An Information Theoretic Framework for Field Monitoring Using Autonomously Mobile Sensors." George Atia is a member of the Department of Electrical... Read the rest of this entry »
Student Presentations Invited for May 21 Energy Systems Symposium
Graduate student research presentations are invited for the May 21 "Disrupting the Status Quo in Electric Energy Management: A Systems Approach to a Sustainable Energy Future." This event will be an opportunity to share your research and interact with industrial leaders who are interested in sustainable energy solutions. Register... Read the rest of this entry »
May 21 Disrupting the Status Quo in Electric Energy Management
Solutions to sustainable energy management, combining new cyber infrastructure with technological breakthroughs, like wind generation or electric hybrid vehicles, may mean pulling the plug on how things are done today. Co-sponsored by Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) Clean Energy and Environmental Sustainability Initiative (CEESI) Division of Systems Engineering (SE) To learn... Read the rest of this entry »
Systems Engineering Graduate Program Information Webinar 2/11/09 4:00-5:30PM
The Division of Systems Engineering (SE) will host a graduate information webinar for potential MS and PhD applicants. When: Wed Feb 11, 4:00 - 5:30 pm EST Systems Engineering transcends the physical nature of a system. It addresses universal issues of complex dynamics, networking, uincertinalty contraints, and multiple objectives. Whether you are employed... Read the rest of this entry »
This Car Runs on Code
http://www.bu.edu/systems/news/articles/IEEE%20Spectrum_%20This%20Car%20Runs%20on%20Code.pdf
Professors Jim Perkins, MFG, and Ari Trachtenberg, ECE, receive 2003 departmental Excellence in Teaching awards
Affiliated Faculty Our faculty are internationally renowned scholars and researchers with abundant financial support from both industry and government sources. CISE faculty affiliated with the Boston University Sensor Network Consortium (SNC) are so indicated along with their home department. Other faculty within Boston University and other institutions that are SNC affiliated are... Read the rest of this entry »