SE Students Win CISE Awards at the 2015 BU Graduate Research Symposium

(left to right) Sepideh Pourazarm, Feng Nan, Professor Yannis Paschalidis, Weicong Ding
(left to right) Sepideh Pourazarm, Feng Nan, Professor Yannis Paschalidis, Weicong Ding

Congratulations to the CISE Awards winners for their posters at the 2015 BU Graduate Research Symposium.

CISE First Place Award-Julia Lima Fleck

  • Adviser: Christos Cassandras
  • “Infinitesimal Perturbation Analysis for Personalized Cancer Therapy Design”

CISE Second Place Award- Feng Nan 

  • Adviser: Venkatesh Saligrama
  • “Feature-Budgeted Random Forest”

CISE Honorable Mention Awards

  • Weicong Ding
  • Adviser: Prakash Ishwar/Venkatesh Saligrama
  • “A Geometric Approach to Learning Mixed Membership Latent Variable Models”
    • Emir Kavurmacioglu 
    • Adviser: David Starobinski
    • “On the Impact of Reserving Federal Spectrum for Smaller Providers”
    • Sepideh Pourazarm
    • Adviser: Christos Cassandras
    • “Energy-based Lifetime Maximization and Security of Wireless Sensor Networks with General Non-ideal Battery Models”