Research
ECE faculty and students pursue fundamental and applied research in a wide spectrum of subjects.
- data-intensive high performance computing
- massive storage and file systems
- computer architecture and evolvable hardware
- secure processor and ASIC design
- programmable digital fabric and mobile computing
- networked dynamical systems and cooperative control
- optimization and dynamic games
- autonomous vehicles
- medical and assistive robotics
- biomedical devices and control
- energy systems with distributed renewables
- electric machines
- power systems protection and control
- smart grid
- digital signal processing
- detection and estimation
- communication theory
- cognitive radios and networks
- wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks
- remote sensing
- satellite communications
- microwave sensors, antennas, phased arrays and integrated RF
- micro- and nano-electronics
- solid state device modeling
- ESD protection
- acoustic wave and MEMS devices
- power electronics
- thin film micromachining
Their transformational research supports sustainable economic growth, national security, and improved quality of life.