This division focuses on the theoretical and applied research by which next generation, high-performance computing and communications systems are designed, developed, and exploited.
Research fields include:
- high-performance computer architectures and networks
- parallel and distributed computing
- fault-tolerant computing
- real-time systems
- intelligent systems
- microprocessor-based systems
- performance analysis
At the University of Florida, the undergraduate CpE program is jointly administered by the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
More detailed information about the Computer Engineering major (CpE) is available at the CpE website.
Faculty
Area Chair: Tuba Yavuz
José Principe
Distinguished Professor Don D. & Ruth Eckis Endowed Distinguished Professor
Biography
Primary Research Area
Signals and Systems
Research Interests
adaptive systems, learning theory
Honors and Awards
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2021
IEEE SP Society Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award, 2021
University of Florida International Scholar Award, HWCOE, 2019
University of Florida Don D. & Ruth Eckis Endowed Distinguished Professor, 2017
Life Fellow, IEEE, 2017
SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winner, 2016
University of Florida Teacher/Scholar of the Year, 2014-2015
Honorary Professor, U. Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, 2013
Honorary Professor, Xi’An Jiaotong University, China, 2012
Fellow, International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering, 2012
Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, 2011-2013
Guest Professor, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou China, 2011
Member of the College of Fellows, International Neural Network Society, 2011
IEEE Neural Network Pioneer Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, 2011
Honorary Doctorate Degree in Technology, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland, 2010
Honoris Causa Degree, University Federal do Maranhao, Brasil, 2008
Career Achievement Award, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2007
Gabor Award, International Neural Network Society, 2006
Fellow, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, 2006
2005 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society’s Career Service Award
Laurea Honoris Causa in Ingegneria Elettronica, Universita Mediterranea, Reggio Calabria, Italy, June, 2005
President, International Neural Network Society, 2004
University of Florida Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2002
IEEE Fellow (Signal Processing Society), 2000
University of Florida Research Professor Fellowship, 1999-2001
Elected to the IEEE EMBS Administrative Committee, 1999
Best presentation award, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Washington, 1999
Elected to the Board of Governors of the International Neural Network Society (1998, 2001)
BellSouth Professor, 1995–2016
Education
Agregado, University of Aveiro, 1985
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Florida, 1979
M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Florida, 1974
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Porto, 1972