Faculty

  Wayesh Qarony Assistant Professor Ph.D., Applied Physics Hong Kong Polytechnic University Email Phone Office Research 1 Room 255 Phone 407-823-1212 E-mail wayesh@ucf.edu Web site Q-Lab Biography Wayesh Qarony is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering with a joint appointment in the Department of Physics. Prior to UCF, he was…

  Truong Nghiem Associate Professor Ph.D., Electrical and Systems Engineering University of Pennsylvania Email Phone Office HEC-443 Phone (407) 823-1438 E-mail truong.nghiem@ucf.edu Web site https://nxtlab.org Biography Truong X. Nghiem received his doctoral degree in electrical and systems engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He was an assistant professor, then an associate professor at Northern Arizona…

  Qichen Yang Assistant Professor Ph.D., Power Electronics Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018 Email Phone Office RS1-378 Phone E-mail qichen.yang@ucf.edu Web site Power electronics and Insulation Technology Lab (in development) Biography Qichen Yang received his bachelor’s degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2013, and his doctoral degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2018.…

  Masoumeh Kalantari-Khandani Lecturer Ph.D., Computer Engineering University of Central Florida, 2021 Email Phone Office HEC-416 Phone (407) 823-1458 E-mail masoumeh.kalantari-khandani@ucf.edu Web site Biography Kalantari received her doctoral degree in computer engineering from UCF in 2021, focusing on enhancing learning in deep neural networks through sparse representation in transform domains. She received her master’s degree…

  Tong Wu Assistant Professor Ph.D., Information Engineering Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2021 Email Phone Office RS1-362B Phone (407) 823-1446 E-mail tong.wu@ucf.edu Web site Intelligent Control and Sustainable Energy Systems (ICSES) Lab Biography Tong Wu received his doctoral degree in information engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2021. From September 2021…

  Kimia Zamiri Azar Assistant Professor Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering George Mason University, 2021 Email Phone Office L3Harris Engineering Center, Room 336 Phone 407-823-1417 E-mail kimia.zamiriazar@ucf.edu Web site Biography Kimia Zamiri Azar completed her Ph.D. at George Mason University in 2021, and pursued postdoctoral research at the University of Florida. Azar’s research focuses on…

  Shahana Ibrahim Assistant Professor Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Oregon State University Email Phone Office HEC-427 Phone (407) 823-0698 E-mail Shahana.Ibrahim@ucf.edu Home Page https://shahana-ibrahim.github.io/ Research Interests Methods and theories for robust machine learning systems, with a focus on weakly supervised learning problems Tensor decomposition Non-negative matrix factorization Stochastic optimization algorithms Teaching Interests Machine learning…