Joshua Rapp wins the 2020 IEEE SPS Young Author Best Paper Award
Boston University alumnus Joshua Rapp (Ph.D. ECE ’20) has won the 2020 IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award. This prestigious award will be presented to Dr. Rapp by IEEE Signal Processing Society President Ahmed Tewfik at the ICASSP 2021 in Toronto, Canada, June 6-11, 2021. Rapp was a student of CISE faculty […]
CISE-SE Students at GHC 2020
The Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) and the Division of Systems Engineering (SE) sponsored seven students to represent the College of Engineering at this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration (September 26-October 3). The event aims to nurture the research and career paths of women finding inspiration in its annual commemoration of Grace Murray Hopper (1906 – […]
POV: COVID-19 Shows Us We Need Rapid Response Data Science Teams
Eric Kolaczyk, Director of Hariri Institute of Computing and Faculty Affiliate of CISE, contributed an opinion piece published by BU Today on June 4th entitled “POV: COVID-19 Shows Us We Need Rapid Response Data Science Teams.” In it, Professor Kolacyzk describes how the COVID-19 pandemic is not only an indication of the need for development but also a rapid response […]
Congratulations Class of 2020!
Computer Science Nabeel Akhtar Ph.D., Computer Science Thesis: “Orchestration and Management of Application Functions Over Virtualized Cloud Infrastructures” Advisor: Professor Abraham Matta Electrical and Computer Engineering Giuseppe Bombara Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Thesis: “Learning Temporal Logic Formulae From Data” Advisor: Professor Calin Belta Jiawei (Gary) Chen Ph.D., Electrical Engineering Thesis: “Privacy-preserving Analysis of Human […]
Goyal Wins IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award
Boston University ECE professor Vivek Goyal was awarded a 2019 IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award for his work on “Photon-Efficient Computational 3-D and Reflectivity Imaging With Single-Photon Detectors” paper. The paper, which was co-authored with Goyal’s students Dongeek Shin and Ahmed Kirmani along with Professor Jeffrey Shapiro of MIT, was published in the […]
Yannis Paschalidis Named the 2020 Charles DeLisi Distinguished Lecturer
Professor Yannis Paschalidis is the 2020 recipient of the Charles DeLisi Award and Distinguished Lecture. This award celebrates high-impact research in engineering. This showcasing event allows all members of the Boston University community to meet a distinguished scholar selected from the College of Engineering faculty discussing a topic of recognized excellence. Professor Paschalidis will present on […]
Congratulations CGSW 7.0 Best Paper and Best Presenter Winners
Congratulations to all participants of our 7th annual CISE Graduate Student Workshop (CGSW 7.0). This year’s event, held January 15th at Boston University, was a spectacular day highlighting the caliber and diversity of research being conducted by our graduate students. Organized by students for students, CGSW provides a forum for students to share their original research and […]
Goyal Elected OSA Fellow
CISE Faculty Affiliate and Associate Professor Vivek Goyal (ECE) has been elected a Fellow of The Optical Society (OSA) “for outstanding inventions in computational imaging and sensing, including unprecedented demonstrations of the utility of weak, mixed, and indirect optical measurements.” “I’m deeply honored to be elected to Fellow of the OSA, especially since my research career started […]
Multiplication by Divisions
Materials, Systems Divisions Cross Traditional Barriers to Facilitate Research Fuel cell use could be one of the best ways to mitigate climate change—fuel cells work like batteries, provide efficient power and don’t emit air pollutants. But there are multiple barriers in research and development before they will be available to a commercial market. Professor Soumendra Basu […]
Congratulations CGSW 6.0 Winners!
Congratulations to all participants of our annual CISE Graduate Student Workshop (CGSW 6.0). This year’s event, held January 17th at Boston University, was a spectacular day highlighting the caliber and diversity of research being conducted by our graduate students. Through a competitive submissions process, 20 PhD students were selected to present their original research. Following the […]