Seminars
Feb 26, 2018 - 11:00am
Distribution Synchrophasors and the Power of Big Data
Dr. Hamed Mohsenian-Rad
Synchrophasor measurements have recently offered an unprecedented level of visibility in power distribution infrastructure. These are GPS-time-referenced single-phase or Learn More
Feb 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Reflection Removal for Images and 3D Point Clouds
Jae-Young Sim, Ulsan National institute of Science and Technology
We often capture images of a target scene through glass. For example, we take photographs of the products displayed in the show window, or take photographs of buildings with glass curtain walls. Learn More
Feb 20, 2018 - 11:00am
Graph Signal Processing: Graph Filters and Stationarity
Professor Geert Leus, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
One of the cornerstones of the field of graph signal processing are graph filters, direct analogues of time-domain filters, but intended for signals defined on graphs. In this talk, we will give Learn More
Feb 8, 2018 - 1:00pm
Structure in information theory: Codes, sequences, and graphs
Lele Wang, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
In this talk, I present three distinct problems in information theory, in which embedding appropriate structures plays a key role in finding optimal solutions. First, I propose a universal Learn More
Jan 26, 2018 - 2:00pm
New Frontiers for Information Processing & Computing: Attojoule Nanophotonics and Photonic Algorithms
Volker J. Sorger
In this talk I will discuss my team’s latest research combining device physics with computer engineering and show intersections with information theory. We are inspired to find answers to both Learn More
Jan 11, 2018 - 11:00am
Power Electronics on the Cutting Edge: From Clean Energy to Wireless Powering of Vehicles
Dr. Khurram Afridi
Performance improvements in power electronics coupled with expanded use can lead to dramatic reductions in energy consumption and curtail greenhouse gas emissions. However, this will require power Learn More
Dec 6, 2017 - 1:30pm
Terahertz Imaging Components in Silicon Technology
Dr. Richard Al Hadi, University of California, Los Angeles
Integrated circuits in silicon technologies have been increasingly used for detecting and generating terahertz signals. Despite the limitations related to the devices speed and cutoff frequencies Learn More
Nov 21, 2017 - 2:00pm
Making Climate Commitments Possible Through Data Science for Sustainable Consumption
Dr. James Tull, ProductBio
According to GSA and EPA research, the acquisition of goods and services creates a carbon footprint nine times that of buildings and fleets put together. The procurement of environmentally Learn More
Nov 20, 2017 - 5:00pm
Silicon photonics at the RWTH Aachen: High-speed transceivers, group IV light sources and visible wavelength multi-color light engines
Jeremy Witzens
Overview of silicon photonics activities at the RWTH Aachen aimed at Learn More