Speaker: Prof. Urbashi Mitra, Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California Title: The Confluence of Communications, Sensing and Control in Large Scale Wireless Networks Date: Friday, November 8, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Donald Bren Hall 6011 Abstract: Modern wireless technology enables the vision of future large scale systems such as the SmartGrid, a network […]
Speaker: Mukesh Singhal, Department of Computer Science, University of California, Merced Title: A Client-centric Approach to Interoperable Clouds Date: Friday, December 6, 2013 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Donald Bren Hall 6011 Abstract: Cloud computing offers several benefits in terms of scalability, cost and performance. These benefits have contributed to the wide-scale acceptance of the […]
Title: "Adaptive Design: Tackling Variability Challenges in VLSI Circuits" Speaker: Prof Mingoo Seok, Columbia University, New York, NY Date and Time: Friday, April 22, 2016 at 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. Location: Engineering Hall 2430 Hosts: Professor Payam Heydari Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss variability challenges in VLSI systems and our recent research […]
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Title: Building Fake Body Parts: Real-Time Digital Mockups of Physiological SystemsSpeaker: Prof. Frank Vahid, University of California, Riverside Location: 6011 Donald Bren Hall Date/Time: Friday, October 26, 2012, 11:00am - 12:00pm Host: Prof. Eli Bozorgzadeh Abstract: Designing computer-based medical devices like pacemakers or ventilators is hard, in part because testing can't be done on real […]
Speaker: Marco Zec, University of Zagreb Title: "Area/speed tradeoffs in a retargetable FPGA-optimized processor core" Date: Friday, July 15, 2016 Time: 11:00 AM Location: CECS Conference Room (Engineering Hall 3206) Host: Prof. Daniel Gajski Abstract: Can portable yet efficient, FPGA-optimized processor cores be constructed using generic HDL, without depending on any vendor-specific primitives? In this talk […]
Title: "Towards Computer-Aided Design of Electrical Energy Systems: Challenges and Solutions" Speaker: Professor Massimo Poncino, Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy Date and Time: Friday, April 22, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Location: Engineering Hall 2430 Hosts: Professor Mohammad Al Faruque Abstract: Electrical energy systems (EESs) include energy generation, distribution, storage, and consumption, and […]
Title: “Energy-Efficient Capacitance-to-Digital Converters for Low-Energy Sensor Nodes” Speaker: Professor Khaled N. Salama, King Abdullah, University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia Date and Time: Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. Location: Engineering Hall 2430 Hosts: Fadi J. Kurdahi and Ahmed Eltawil Abstract: Energy efficiency is a key requirement for wireless sensor nodes, biomedical […]
Title: Mitigating BTI-induced Device Degradation: A Circuit and System Persepctive Speaker: Professor Ing-Chao Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Date and Time: Monday, February 8, 2016 at 1:30 P.M. Location: Donald Bren Hall 3011 Host: Professor Nikil Dutt Abstract: Bias temperature instability which causes a shift in the transistor's threshold voltage and decreases circuit switching […]
Title: “Mobile Technology Enabling Frictionless HealthCare” Speaker: Aiman Abdel-Malek, Vice President, Engineering, Qualcomm Life, Founder & CEO, Frictionless Life Analytics Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Time: 3:00 p.m. Location: Engineering Hall 2430 Host: Prof. Fadi J. Kurdahi Abstract: With Smart mobile devices being the fastest growing consumer platform in history, it is becoming a huge […]
Title: When Lyapunov meets Church, automated synthesis of complex systems emerges Speaker: Prof. Majid Zamani, Technische Universität München, Germany Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015 Time: 3:30 p.m. Location: Engineering Colloquia Room 2430 Host: Faryar Jabbari and Solmaz S. Kia Abstract: Software plays a crucial role in many everyday applications. Modern vehicles and airplanes, for instance, […]
Speaker: Prof. Muhammad Mustafa Hussain, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Title: "Flexible-Stretchable-Reconfigurable CMOS Electronics Through Hybrid Integration of Heterogeneous Materials for Wearable Interactive Electronic Systems" Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Harut Barsamian Colloquia Room (Engineering Hall 2430) Host: Prof. Fadi Kurdahi Abstract: Our research is focused on heterogeneous […]