Category: Events

Dr. Baoyun Ge is a research electrical engineer at C-Motive Technologies, Inc., Madison, a startup company developing capacitively coupled power conversion technologies. He presents “Towards Low-Carbon Electric Drive Systems: Electrostatic Machines as an Alternative” Thursday, Oct. 21 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Francisco M. Gonzalez-Longatt is currently a professor in electrical power engineering at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Information Technology and Cybernetics, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway. He presents “Frequency Control and Inertia Response Schemes for Future Power Networks” Friday, Oct. 22 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Patricio A. Vela is an associate professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He presents “Perceptual Representations for Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation of Unknown Worlds” Thursday, Oct. 14 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Edson Bortoni is a professor and the president (Rector) of the UNIFEI, Itajubá, Brazil. He presents “The Meaning of Energy Transition for the Brazilian Energy System” Thursday, Oct. 7 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Pablo Gomez is an associate professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Western Michigan University (WMU). He presents “Contemporary Challenges of the Transient Analysis and Electromagnetic Design of Power Grid Components and Systems” Thursday, Sept. 23 at Noon via Zoom.

Dr. Josep M. Jornet is an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University. He presents “Conquering the Terahertz Band for 6G Systems: From Theory to Practice” Thursday, Sept. 30 at 1:00pm.

Scott Morrison specializes in Design Verification (DV) of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor chips at Texas Instruments in Dallas. He presents “The Future of Verifying Complex Analog and Mixed-Signal Semiconductor Chips” Thursday, Sept. 16 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Paul Denholm is a principal energy analyst with NREL. He presents “Inertia and the Power Grid: A Guide Without the Spin” Thursday, November 4 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Thursday, Sept. 2 at 1:00 pm, Damon Woodard presents “”Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide: The Use of Behavioral and Cognitive Information to Establish Identity in Cyberspace.” Dr. Tuba Yavuz presents “Securing the IoT using Model Guided Analysis” at 1:30.

Thursday, Aug. 26, Dr. Christophe Bobda presents “All-a·round Vision” and Dr. Arturo Bretas presents “Towards Cyber-Physical Secure Smart Grid Operation: Challenges in Real-Time System Monitoring.”