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Dr. Lili Du is an associate professor in the Civil and Coastal Engineering Department, University of Florida. She presents “Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Aided Traffic Prediction, Control, and Management” Thursday, March 2 at 1:00 in LAR 234.

Dr. Alireza Nojeh is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute at the University of British Columbia. He presents “Thermionic Energy Conversion: Simple, Elegant, and Elusive” Thursday, Jan. 26 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Francesca Iacopi leads the Integrated Nanosystems Lab, in the Faculty of Engineering and IT, University of Technology Sydney. She presents “Complementing Silicon Technologies with Graphene for More-Than-Moore applications” Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Ray is leading a $500k project supported by the SaTC program at the NSF. The focus of “An Integrative Hands-on Approach to Vehicular Security Education” is to develop technology and materials to help the broader community comprehend the cybersecurity challenges in autonomous vehicles.

ECE researcher Dr. Shuo Wang and his security research group at the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World have been making the rounds of late, showcasing their research to Apple, Intel, Google and the like, talking about the ‘invisible finger.’

Dr. John Goodenough is currently an advanced fellow in integrated SoC design at the University of Sheffield. He presents “Super Mario and SoC Plumbing” Thursday, Nov. 10 at 1:00pm in LAR 234.

Dr. Moncef Gabbouj is a professor of information technology at the Department of Computing Sciences, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland. He presents “The Super Neuron Model—A new generation of ANN-based Machine Learning and Applications” Thursday, Nov. 3 at 3:30pm in NEB 409.

Dr. Fahad Sohrab is a postdoctoral research fellow at the SAMI research group in the Department of Computing Sciences at Tampere University, Finland. He presents “Subspace learning for one-class classification” Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 3:30pm in Larsen Hall 234.

Michael J. Wardlaw heads the Maritime Sensing Group at the Office of Naval Research (ONR), funding naval S&T in acoustic and non-acoustic sensing technologies for anti-submarine warfare and mine warfare. He presents “Predict Before Detect: An Opportunity for More Resource-Efficient Sensing” Thursday, Oct. 27 at 1:00pm.

ECE Assistant Professor Shreya Saxena has received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in support of her project, “Elucidating Principles of Sensorimotor Control using Deep Learning.” The research objective of this $1M BRAIN Initiative proposal is to develop biologically-inspired goal- and data- driven artificial intelligence methods to elucidate the neurodynamical basis of sensorimotor control.