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Brain-inspired Device Could Lead to Faster, More Energy-efficient AI Hardware
March 11, 2026
A brain-inspired hardware platform could lead to the development of compact, low-power AI hardware. By mimicking how the brain processes information, the platform improved the speed, accuracy and energy efficiency of simulated tasks such as spoken-digit recognition and early seizure detection. Full Story
Automated Grading System Earns Inaugural Outstanding Teaching Innovation Award
March 11, 2026
A scalable, automated grading system designed to provide students with intelligent feedback on their work while freeing up instructor time for in-person student support was recognized with the Jacobs School’s inaugural Award for Outstanding Teaching Innovation. Full Story
UC San Diego Paper Defining Vision for 6G ISAC Among Most Downloaded in Proceedings of the IEEE
March 4, 2026
UC San Diego electrical and computer engineering professor Nuria González-Prelcic has co-authored a paper that outlines the future of 6G wireless networks and has been recognized as one of the most downloaded and cited articles of 2025 in Proceedings of the IEEE. Full Story
Improve Prostate Cancer Care with AI
February 27, 2026
Electrical engineers are key members of a team developing a new artificial intelligence model of the male urinary tract that could make prostate cancer radiation therapy more precise and help reduce side effects, such as urinary complications. Full Story
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