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Organizer: Mohammed Afsar
Location: Robinson Hall, Science and Engineering Complex, Room 253, Fridays from 10:30am to 12:00pm, unless otherwise noted.
September 13 at 10:30 AM: Selective, flexible mechanical sensors towards VR, healthcare, and robotics applications
Title: It's a bit of a stretch: selective, flexible mechanical sensors towards VR, healthcare, and robotics applications Speaker: Kris Dorsey, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Smith College Date: Friday, September 13 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
September 20 at 10:30 AM: Bio-inspired sensors
Title: Bio-Inspired Sensors: From the Ocean to the Operating Room Speaker: Viktor Gruev, Ph.D., Professor, University of Illinois Date: Friday, September 20 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
October 4 at 10:30 AM: Dead Time Correction for Single-Photon Detectors based on Accurate Probabilistic Mode
Title: Dead Time Correction for Single-Photon Detectors based on Accurate Probabilistic Mode Speaker: Yanting Ma, PhD Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) Date: Friday, October 4 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
October 11 at 10:30 AM: Engineering mm-wave RFIC solutions for the 5G Communications
Title: Engineering mm-wave RFIC solutions for the 5G Communications Speaker: Mikhail Shirokov, PhD Date: Friday, October 11, 2019 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
October 18 at 10:30 AM: Learning Video Representations for Human Action Recognition
Title: Learning Video Representations for Human Action Recognition Speaker: Anoop Cherian, PhD Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) Date: Friday, October 18 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
October 25 at 10:30 AM: 5G Deployment Status and Technology Development
Title: 5G Deployment Status and Technology Development Speaker: Dr. Doug Teeter, Engineering Fellow at Qorvo Date: Friday, October 25 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
November 1 at 10:30 AM: Recent advancements of III-N materials in probe scanning lithography, microscopy and NSOM
Title: Recent advancements of III-N materials in probe scanning lithography, microscopy and NSOM Speaker: Dr. Tito Busani, Assistant Professor at Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of New Mexico Date: Friday, Nov. 1st Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
November 8 at 10:30 AM: The Future of Wireless Communications
Title: The Future of Wireless Communications Speaker: Dr. Fatih Kocer, IC Design Engineering Manager, Microwave Communications Group, Analog Devices Inc. Date: Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
November 15 at 10:30 AM: Integrated Acoustoelectronic Microdevices for Nonreciprocal RF Signal Processing
Title: Integrated Acoustoelectronic Microdevices for nonreciprocal RF signal processing Speaker: Dr. Siddhartha Ghosh, RF Technology Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA Date: Friday, November 15, 2019 Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location: Robinson Hall (Science and Engineering Complex), Room 253
December 2 at 10:30 AM: Exploring the Intersection Between Document Image Processing and Digital Humanities
Title: Exploring the Intersection Between Document Image Processing and Digital Humanities Speaker: Dr. Elisa Barney Smith, Professor in the Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. at Boise State University, Boise Idaho Date: Monday, December 2, 2019 Time: 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm Location: Halligan Hall, Room 111B