CISE Welcomes Lei Tian as New Faculty Affiliate
Lei Tian is Assistant Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston University. He is named inventor on three U.S. patent applications and has published over 30 peer-reviewed papers. He has been awarded the 2014 Imaging Systems and Applications Best Paper Award and the 2011 Emil Wolf Outstanding Student Paper Award from the Optical […]
Congratulations to our CGSW 5.0 Award Winners
Best Presentation: Arian Houshmand: Eco-Routing of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Transportation Networks Second Place: Sadra Sadraddini: Distributed Robust Set-Invariance for Interconnected Linear Systems Third Place: Artin Spiridonoff: Fully Asynchronous Push-Sum with Growing Inter-Communication Intervals MACS (Most Attentive CISE Student): Arman Karimian Student presentations were grouped into four topic sessions: Smart Cities, Network Systems, Optimization, and Applied Mathematics. CISE affiliated […]
Symposium on the COntrol of NEtwork Systems (SCONES)
The Symposium on the Control of Network Systems (SCONES) took place on October 16 & 17, 2017 on the campus of Boston University, in Boston, MA. This event highlighted the increasing role of networks to a plethora of diverse areas, including game theory and distributed optimization, power, multi-agent and robotic, biological, and social networks & […]
Paschalidis Hosts Symposium on Control and Network Systems
The 2nd Symposium on the COntrol of NEtwork Systems (SCONES) was held on Monday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at the Boston University Photonics Center. SCONES was hosted by Professor Ioannis Paschalidis (ECE, BME, SE), the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (TCNS), a publication sponsored by the IEEE Control Systems Society. […]
Congratulations to Jessica Morrison, Innovator at Cyclotron Road
Article by Sara Cody Jessica Morrison, postdoctoral researcher in Professor Thomas Little’s (ECE, SE) laboratory, and as part of the NSF ERC for Lighting Enabled Systems and Applications (LESA), has been selected as one of the third cohort of innovators at Cyclotron Road. The invention of the light bulb paved the way for humans to conquer […]
Azer Bestavros, Bonnie Costello Latest Warren Distinguished Professors
BU’s highest faculty honor goes to computer networking expert, poetry scholar Azer Bestavros and Bonnie Costello are the newest William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professors. Both College of Arts & Sciences professors, Bestavros, in computer science, and Costello, in English, are recipients of the highest honor bestowed by the University on senior faculty members actively involved […]
Wenbo He, CISE Industry Roundtable Speaker
Wenbo He, senior software engineer at Mathworks, was the CISE industry roundtable guest on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Speaking to a room of CISE PhD students, He described the corporate culture at Mathworks as open, flexible, friendly and most importantly, one that encourages employees to learn from each other. While at BU, He earned his […]
Dr. Eran Simhon: Lunch & Learn Speaker
by Karen Bogle CISE and BU’s Corporate Relations cohosted an Industry Scholars Lunch & Learn session on April 11 featuring Dr. Eran Simhon, Senior Research Scientist, Clinical Informatics Solutions and Services, Philips Research North America who came to campus to speak to PhD and postdoctoral students about Population Health Management – from data to actionable […]
Prakash Ishwar Promoted to Full Professor
Prakash Ishwar, College of Engineering professor of electrical and computer engineeering and professor of systems engineering has been promoted to Full Professor. Professor Ishwar’s expertise is in network information theory, information-theoretic security, machine learning, and visual information processing. A past NSF CAREER Award recipient and winner of ENG’s Dean’s Catalyst Award, he has received numerous […]
Robotics & AI Event
The Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) partnered with Greg Woolf, CEO of Coalesce.Info and moderator of The Cognitive Computing Group of Boston, to host a community evening focused on Robotics & AI research at Boston University, on February 28, 2017. The event began with a demonstration of a student-built robot by the Boston […]