CECS Seminar
Title: “Security of Additive Manufacturing: New Frontiers”
Speaker: Mark Yampolskiy, Assistant Professor, University of South Alabama
Date and Time: Friday, October 19, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Engineering Hall 2430
Distinguished Professor Alex Nicolau Elected into Academia Europaea
Department Chair and Distinguished Professor of Computer Science Alex Nicolau has been elected into the Academia Europaea, Europe’s academy of humanities, letters and sciences. Founded in 1988, the academy comprises esteemed scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. To learn more about Professor Nicolau’s position, click here.
Ian Harris Presents Tool To Detect Social Engineering Attacks
CECS and Computer Science Professor Ian Harris gave a presentation on social engineering at the Black Hat USA security conference. Harris has helped create an approach that uses natural language processing techniques to detect questions and commands in messages to identify malicious intent. To read more about social engineering attacks and Harris’ approach to detect them, click here.
CECS Professor Gene Tsudik Delivers Keynote at ESORICS 2018
CECS Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science Gene Tsudik has delivered a keynote talk titled “Mitigating Tension between Security and Safety in Low-End Embedded Devices” at ESORICS 2018. ESORICS 2018 is known to be one of the leading European research events in computer security, a field in which Tsudik focuses on. To read more about this event, click here.
CECS Professor Michael Goodrich Elected to Royal Danish Academy
CECS Professor and UCI Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science Michael Goodrich has been elected to the Royal Danish Academy of Science & Letters! Goodrich is a leader in the field of algorithmic design, and has been recognized for his outstanding work through this election. The election process is very rigorous with past members consisting of Albert Einstein and Marie Curie. To read more about this award, click here.
CECS Seminar
Title: “SAT-based Design Debugging and Its Application to Undergraduate Circuit Experiment”
Speaker: Prof. Takeshi Matsumoto, National Institute of Technology, Ishikawa College, Japan
Date and Time: Friday, September 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: Donald Bren Hall 3011
CECS Prof. Al Faruque obtains Early Career Award from IEEE
CECS Professor Mohammad Al Faruque has received for the second time in two years an Early Career Award from an IEEE Committee or Council.
The Early Career Award recognizes a researcher who has received a doctorate within the last 10 years, for demonstrating outstanding contributions to the field of cyber-physical systems. Congratulations, Professor Al Faruque!
To read more information about this prestigious award, click here.
CECS Seminar
Title: “Efficient Processing when Intelligence Moves to the Edge”
Speaker: Tinoosh Mohsenin, CSEE Department, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Date and Time: Friday, July 20 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Donald Bren Hall 4011
CECS Seminar
Title: “Sensors: Innovation at Intersections”
Speaker: Khaled Salama, Professor of Electrical Engineering, KAUST, Saudi Arabia
Date and Time: Friday, August 3 at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Engineering Hall 2430
CECS Seminar
Title: “Accurate and Stable CPU Power Modeling and Run-Time System Management”
Speaker: Matthew Walker, PhD Student, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
Date and Time: Friday, July 27 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: Donald Bren Hall 4011
CECS Seminar
Title: “Regional Coherence and Near Memory Acceleration in Distributed-Shared-Memory Architectures”
Speaker: Professor Andreas Herkersdorf, Chair of Integrated Systems, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Date and Time: Thursday, July 26 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: Donald Bren Hall 3011
Kasra Moazzemi receives 2nd place at SIGDA Ph.D. Forum!
The SIGDA Ph.D. at the Design Automation Conference is a poster session co-sponsored by both ACM SIGDA and IEEE CEDA for Ph.D. students to present and discuss their dissertation research with people in the EDA community. It is one of the premier forums for research feedback and for industry to see academic work in progress. Participation in the forum is competitive with an acceptance rate around 30%.
Kasra Moazzemi, who is advised by Prof. Nikil Dutt, is a Ph.D. candidate in CECS and ICS. (more…)
CECS Prof. Payam Heydari elected IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Professor Payam Heydari was previously elected as the Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society. Now, he has also been elected as the Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. Currently, Heydari is the only faculty in the EECS department and one of only a handful worldwide, who have been elected as the Distinguished Lecturer of more than one IEEE society. Congratulations!
CECS Seminar Series
Title: “Are There Any Questions?”
Speaker: Professor Yale Patt, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Date and Time: Thursday, June 7 at 2:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Hall 2430
CECS Seminar Series
Title: “One does not need a Village to make a Billion Gate ASIC, only a family if Synchoros VLSI Design Style is adopted”
Speaker: Ahmed Hemani, Dept. of Electronics, School of EECS, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
Date and Time: Wednesday, June 6 at 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Hall 2430