Free-Space Optics for Non-Terrestrial Networks: Energy-Sustained Platforms and Photon-Counting Receivers Heyou Liu, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Apr 1, 13:30 - 15:00 B5 R5209 wireless communication systems Free Space Optics Non-Terrestrial Networks Stochastic Geometry
Engineering Scalable Multi-Robot Systems for Reliable Operation Under Uncertainty and Resource Constraints Dr. Mohamed Salaheddine Talamali, Research Associate, Energy Aware Swarm Programming, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), University of Sheffield (TUOS) Mar 29, 12:00 - 13:00 B4/5 A0215
Model Predictive Control and Imitation Learning Algorithms for Robot Motion Planning in Physical Human-Robot Interaction Aigerim Nurbayeva, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering Mar 15, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 R2325 Model Predictive Control robotics deep neural networks Numerical Optimization universal robot human-robot interactions NMPC
Simulation of Metasurfaces Described by Generalized Sheet Transition Conditions Using Integral Equations Sebastian Celis Sierra, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering Mar 8, 00:00 - 01:00 B9 L2 R2325 Metasurfaces computational electromagnetics Computer simulations numerical integration
From Edge to Intelligence: Light-Driven Synaptic Devices for Adaptive Healthcare and Vision Systems Dayanand Kumar, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering Mar 1, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 optoelectronic devices light-driven synaptic devices neuromorphic electronics edge computing
Tapping Into the Full Potential of the Stratosphere Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Al-Khawarzmi Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Feb 15, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 HAPSs Large-scale Connectivity communication technology FSO systems Free-space optical communications optical connectivity
AI for Optics and Optics for AI Wolfgang Heidrich, Professor, Computer Science Feb 8, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
Uncertainty Quantification with Conformal Prediction in Energy Data Tarek AlSkaif, Associate Professor, Energy Informatics, Wageningen University (WUR) Feb 1, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 conformal prediction machine learning uncertainty quantification
Empowering Natural Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence: a Mathematician's Perspective Alfio Quarteroni, Emeritus Professor, Politecnico di Milano and EPFL Jan 25, 14:00 - 15:00 B9, L2, R2322 Computational mathematics numerical methods Scientific Machine Learning scientific computing applied mathematics
Ultrawide Bandgap Nano Devices Glen Isaac Maciel García, Ph.D. Student, Applied Physics Jan 25, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 Ultrawide bandgap materials nano-engineering
Causal Representation Learning Ali Tajer, Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering Jan 15, 15:00 - 16:00 B1 L2 2202 machine learning causal representation learning statistical learning Information theory
From Images to Neural Scenes: Efficient Rendering, Robust Editing, and Human-Aware Reconstruction Sara Rojas Martinez, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jan 12, 04:00 - 06:00 Zoom Meeting ID 97415296117 machine learning 3D reconstruction visual computing
Safety-Aware Pre-Flight Trajectory Planning for Urban and Rural UAVs Under Mechanical and GPS Failure Scenarios Amin Almozel, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dec 8, 12:30 - 14:30 Building 4, Level 5, Room 5209 safety planning uav failures trajectory design
Tales of a Spur Hunter: The Wandering Spur Michael Peter Kennedy, Full Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University College Dublin Dec 7, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
Will AI Replace Professors? Pavel Pevzner, Ronald R. Taylor Chair and Distinguished Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego Dec 4, 12:00 - 13:00 B2/B3 L0 A0215
Probabilistic Modelling and Analysis of Power System Dynamics and Stability Kazi N. Hasan, Senior Lecture, School of Engineering, RMIT University, Australia Nov 30, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 power grid
Trustworthy Learning for Multichannel Biosignals: Calibrated Uncertainty, Long-Range State-Space Modeling, and Inverse-Rate Regularization Jiahao Hu, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 24, 16:00 - 17:30 B3 L5 R5220; Zoom Meeting 91006648759
Robust Locomotion of Legged Robots with Closed-Loop Guarantees Mohamed Elobaid, Research Scientist, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 23, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
The TetraheDrone: Motorizing Alexander Graham Bell's Kites Bilal Maassarani, Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 20, 15:00 - 16:00 B5 L5 R5209; Zoom Meeting 93320066680
Modeling, Analysis, and Control for Planning and Operation of Modern Mixed-Generation Power Systems Otavio Bertozzi, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 19, 09:30 - 10:30 B5, L5, R5209 mixed-generation power systems stability-aware modeling data-driven planning and operation renewable energy integration
Aligning the “Socio” in Socio-Technical Control: Trustworthy, Fair, and Efficient Resource Allocation with Karma Economies Ezzat Elokda, Postdoctoral Researcher, Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich Nov 16, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
High Specificity Microwave Wearable Biosensors for Remote Health Monitoring Firas Fatani, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 16, 08:00 - 10:00 B2/3 L0 R0215 Antenna Integration Microwave circuits Biosensors wearable technology Flexible and Disposable Wireless Sensors additive manufacturing electromagnetics
Enabling Next Generation Wireless Communication through mm-Wave Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) Atif Shamim, Program Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 9, 12:00 - 13:00 B9, L2, R2325 Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems 5G and beyond Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Urban Air Mobility Communications: Performance Analysis and Design Abdullah Abu Zaid, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 3, 14:00 - 16:00 B1 L2 2202 urban air mobility communications wireless communication
Performance Analysis for High Altitude Platform Station-Assisted Wireless Communication Networks Zhengying Lou, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Nov 2, 16:00 - 17:30 B1, L3, R3123 high altitude platform stations Non-Terrestrial Networks wireless communication networks
Cybersecurity Threats to Power Grid Operations from the Demand-Side Response Ecosystem Subhash Lakshminarayana, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK Nov 2, 12:00 - 13:00 B9, L2, R2325
Integrated Silicon Photonics with Quantum Dot On-Chip Lasers Yating Wan, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Oct 26, 12:00 - 13:00 B9, L2, R2325
Learning-Based Observer Design for Nonlinear Systems with Convergence Guarantees Yasmine Marani, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Oct 14, 10:00 - 12:00 B3 L5 R5220
KAUST Robotics Bay Inauguration Oct 13, 14:00 - 15:30 B5 L2 R2800 robotics autonomous systems Mechatronics Multi-agent systems
Phase-Change Memory for In-Memory Computing Ghazi Sarwat Syed, Research Staff Member, IBM Research, Switzerland Oct 12, 12:00 - 13:00 B9, L2, R2325
Silicon-Based mm-Wave Phased-Arrays for 5G/6G and SATCOM Abdulrahman Alhamed, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Oct 5, 12:00 - 13:00 B9, L2, R2325
Programmable Matter: Liquid Metal for Reconfigurable Electronics and Logic Wedyan Babatain, Ibn Rushd Postdoctoral Scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab Sep 28, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 liquid metal
Forays into modular drones: Sierpinsky tetrahedra, dodecahedra, and Alexander Graham Bell Eric Feron, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Sep 21, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325 modular drons
Geometric Sensor Fusion for Pose Estimation on Riemannian Manifolds Mohammed Hussain AlSharif, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Sep 18, 11:00 - 12:00 B1 L3 R3119
Mohammed Hussain AlSharif, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Optical Frequency Combs: From Conventional Techniques to Emerging Approaches Aram Mkrtchyan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering Sep 14, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
Innovative Multi-Band Antenna Designs for Internet of Sea Applications Hanguang Liao, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Sep 8, 14:00 - 16:00 B2, L5, R5209
Watching Earth from Space: Methane, Mangroves, and Sinkholes in Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Aljurbua, Assistant Research Professor, KACST; Ibn Rushd Fellow, KAUST; Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship Trainee in Planetary Science, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Sep 7, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L2 R2325
(Ultra)wide Bandgap Semiconductors for Future of Moore’s Law Xiaohang Li, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Aug 31, 12:00 - 13:00 B9 L3 R2325
Beyond Connectivity: Paving the Road to Perceptive and Intelligent Networks Hesham ElSawy, Associate Professor, School of Computing, Queen’s University Aug 26, 13:30 - 14:30 B1 L3 R3119 Intelligent Communication connectivity edge computing
Asymptotic Analysis of Precoding in Large-Scale Multi-User Systems Xiuxiu Ma, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Aug 25, 08:30 - 10:00 B1 L3 R3119 MIMO Massive MIMO
Hardware Centric Quantized Convolutional Neural Network and Algorithms Li Zhang, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jul 24, 09:00 - 10:00 B3 L5 R5209 machine learning accelerators FPGA
Design of Neuromorphic Object Detection Systems Diego Augusto Silva, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jul 16, 16:00 - 17:00 B3 L5 R5209 event-based object detection neuromorphic vision systems efficient deep learning architectures
Towards Scalable and Efficient Semantic Video Search Mattia Soldan, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jul 13, 18:00 - 19:00 B4 L5 R5209 video-language grounding semantic video retrieval multimodal alignment
Towards Efficient AI Hardware: Software-Hardware Co-Design for In-Memory Computing Accelerators Olga Krestinskaya, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jun 29, 08:00 - 10:00 Zoom Meeting 980 9796 2723; B4 L5 R5220
Computer Vision for Video Editing Learning to Cut, Classify, Assemble, and Generate Alejandro Pardo, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Jun 23, 10:00 - 12:00 Click here to join the Ph.D. defense via Zoom
Developing Novel Fabrication Techniques and Device Modeling for High-Efficient III-Nitride Micro-Sized Light Emitting Diodes Zhiyuan Liu, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Jun 3, 10:00 - 12:00 B2 L5 R5209
FMCW Radar Applications for Automotive and Biomedical Applications Vijith Varma Kotte, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering May 15, 15:00 - 17:00 B1 L3 R3119 deep learning Signal processing MIMO radars sensors
Signal Alignment: a Practical Way to Communicate Under Unpredictable Interference Nikolaos Sidiropoulos, Louis T. Rader Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Virginia, USA May 14, 13:30 - 14:30 B1 L3 R3119 wireless communication
The Internet of Fiber-Optic Things and Smart Sensing Juan Manuel Marin Mosquera, Ph.D. Candidate (former), Electrical and Computer Engineering May 14, 10:00 - 11:30 B1 L3 R3119
