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Thursday, April 28, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
SEMINAR
Zinovi Rabinovich
Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd, Israel
Invited by PROFESSOR Krzysztof Czarnecki
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Abstract:
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Professor Ivan Petrović, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
University of Zagreb Laboratory for Autonomous Systems and Mobile Robotics (LAMOR)
Abstract:
The talk will give a brief overview of recent research activities and achievements of my Lab in the area of autonomous navigation of ground and aerial robots. The emphasis will be given on our recently developed
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
SEMINAR
Dr. Damien Zufferey
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Invited by PROFESSOR Krzysztof Czarnecki
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Abstract:
Monday, April 25, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Maziar Esfandiarpoor
Title
On Optimal Online Policies in Energy Harvesting Communication Systems: Effects of Quality of Service and Battery Requirements
Supervisor
Patrick Mitran
Monday, April 25, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Jaspreet Walia
Title
Raman Characterization and Applications of Semiconductor Nanowires
Supervisor
Simarjeet Saini
Monday, April 25, 2016 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Leonardo Passos
Title
Towards Better Understanding Variability Evolution
Supervisor
Krzysztof Czarnecki
Friday, April 22, 2016 — 2:30 PM EDT
Candidate
Ahmed Elbagoury
Title
Exemplar-based Kernel Preserving Embedding
Supervisor
Fakhreddine Karray
Friday, April 22, 2016 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Kamal Rahimi Malekshan
Title
Spectrum and Energy Efficient Medium Access Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Supervisor
Weihua Zhuang
Thursday, April 21, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Rania Ibrahim
Title
Scalable Topic Detection Approaches from Twitter Streams
Supervisor
Fakhreddine Karray
Thursday, April 21, 2016 — 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
SEMINAR
Anys Bacha
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Ohio State University
Invited by PROFESSOR KRZYSZTOF CZARNECKI
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Abstract:
Thursday, April 21, 2016 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Kuan Zhang
Title
Security and Privacy for Mobile Social Networks
Supervisor
Sherman Shen
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Ararat Shaverdian
Title
A Comparative Study of Resource Allocation Schemes in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks on the Downlink
Supervisor
Catherine Rosenberg
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
SEMINAR
Nachiket Kapre
School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Invited by PROFESSOR Krzysztof Czarnecki
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Non-technical Abstract:
Friday, April 15, 2016 — 10:30 AM EDT
Candidate
Ayman Jundi
Topic
Multi-Octave High Efficiency High Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communication
Supervisor
Slim Boumaiza
Background subjects
- Microwave and RF Engineering
- Nonlinear Microwave and RF Circuits
- Circuits Advanced Analog Integrated Circuits
Friday, April 15, 2016 — 9:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Kais El-murtadi Suleiman
Topic
Adaptive cooperative routing in VANET applications
Supervisor
Otman Basir
Background subjects
- Wireless networks
- Distributed systems
- Intelligent systems
Monday, April 11, 2016 — 9:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Bharatkumar Solanki
Topic
Integrated Energy Management Systems Considering Smart Loads for Isolated Microgrids
Supervisors
Kankar Bhattacharya and Claudio Canizares
Background subjects
- Microgrids
- Demand Response
- Energy Management System
Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Charile Gao
Title
Growth and Characterization of epitaxial Fe/MgO/EuS Magnetic Tunnel Junctions on MgO buffered (100)-Si
Supervisor
Guo-Xing Miao
Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 12:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Hossameldin Amer
Topic
Video Coding in Conjunction with Scene Change Detection: Design and Analysis
Supervisor
En-Hui Yang
Background subjects
- Video Compression and Processing
- Digital Communications and Source Coding
- Machine Learning and Classification
Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Kuan Zhang
Title
Security and Privacy for Mobile Social Networks
Supervisor
Sherman Shen
Monday, April 4, 2016 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Mohammadbagher Fereidani Samani
Topic
A Novel Retro-directive Phased Array Antenna Architectures
Supervisor
Safieddin Safavi-Naeini
Background subjects
- Antenna theory and applications
- Microwave theory and applications
- RF Circuits
Monday, April 4, 2016 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
ECE SEMINAR
Mr. Gennady Pekhimenko
Computer Science, Department Carnegie Mellon University
Invited by PROFESSOR KRZYSZTOF CZARNECKI
ALL ARE WELCOME!
Abstract:
Monday, April 4, 2016 — 10:30 AM EDT
Candidate
Yao Chen
Topic
Towards Practical Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Supervisor
Guang Gong
Background subjects
- Cryptography
- Coding Theory
- Communications Security