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Mounya Elhilali is the principal investigator on a 2022 Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI), “Learning to mine a soundscape.”

A group of experts is investigating options to expand the reach of solar power to new landscapes, such as solar-powered cars and self-charging cellphones.

Pedro Irazoqui, a pioneer in the development of wireless implantable devices, has been named head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Vishal Patel, an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) has been selected for the 2021 IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) Pierre-Simon Laplace Early Career Technical Achievement Award. Patel was selected “for contributions to image processing and machine learning for biometrics and identity science.” The Pierre-Simon Laplace Early Career Technical Achievement…

Process automates the task of tracking needle and catheter tips, provides doctors with information regarding the surrounding tissue, may reduce the risk of surgical complications and sepsis.

These devices record motor signals found to be correlated with levels of patient consciousness and purposeful movement and can help doctors predict patient outcomes.

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) graduate student Rajeev Yasarla and ECE Associate Professor Vishal Patel have won the best paper award at the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) for their paper titled “Learning to Restore Images Degraded by Atmospheric Turbulence Using Uncertainty.” In the paper, Yasarla and Patel have developed…

ECE doctoral candidates Ian McLane and Valerie Rennoll teach acoustics course at Peabody, opening a new avenue for scientific and musical collaboration

Park identified an area in the midbrain of bats that processes sounds, informing the next generation of sonar technology

Ian McLane, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been selected as a 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. McLane, who is a member of ECE Professor James West’s lab, was included in Forbes’ healthcare category. “It’s an honor to have been nominated and then selected for this list,…

Click here to read more about Team Seychelles’ achievement at FGC 2021 as reported in Seychelles Nation by Elsie Pointe. After scoring its best ever finish at First Global Challenge (FGC) in 2020 by coming in 44th, Team Seychelles – which is mentored by ECE Professor Ralph Etienne-Cummings – raised its standards even higher by…

Multicenter collaboration will focus on the use of artificial intelligence to improve long-term health, independence for older people.