September 1, 2010
Innovation: The smartphone’s shape-shifting future
August 11, 2010
NRC Assessment of Research Doctorate Programs
The NRC assessment of the UW Department of Electrical Engineering, released on September 27, 2010, is based on clearly erroneous data. The resulting rankings are therefore not representative of the accomplishments of UWEE. The following explains a few of the errors in the NRC document: In 2006 (the reporting year when the data was collected),…
August 10, 2010
Ming-Ting Sun Wins 2010 IBM Faculty Award
Congratulations to Professor Ming-Ting Sun for receiving the 2010 IBM Faculty Award. The IBM Faculty Awards program is intended to foster collaboration between IBM researchers and faculty members at leading universities worldwide. The program also promotes courseware development and curriculum innovation in areas of interest to IBM. To be eligible for an award, a senior…
August 9, 2010
SNUPI’s Smart-Home Sensors Communicate Via the Copper Already in the Walls
August 3, 2010
Home wiring as an antenna: Discovery spawns UW startup
August 2, 2010
Home’s electrical wiring acts as antenna to receive low-power sensor data
August 1, 2010
Two UWEE Papers in Proceedings of IEEE
Proceedings of the IEEE has a special issue out this September on RFID technology. This is the first time that this prestigious journal devotes the whole issue to RFID, and two papers have authors from our department! The first paper titled, “RFID: From Supply Chains to Sensor Nets,” was written by Sumit Roy, Vikram Jandhyala,…
July 5, 2010
Mari Ostendorf receives Rigas Award
Professor Mari Ostendorf has been honored with the Harriett B. Rigas Award from the IEEE Education Society. The award, which is sponsored by Hewlett-Packard, will be presented to her on October 28th during the Frontiers in Education Conference in Washington, D.C. The Rigas Award recognizes excellence in teaching, the development of educational technology which enhances…
July 3, 2010
15 UW students, alumni selected for Fulbright Scholarships
July 2, 2010
Frankye Jones named 2010 Distinguished Graduate Program Assistant
Frankye Jones has been awarded the Distinguished Graduate Program Assistant Recipient for 2010 by The UW Graduate School. This award is in its second year, having been established by Vice Provost and Dean Gerald Baldasty in 2009. Nominations for the award are solicited campus-wide from all faculty Graduate Program Coordinators. Professor Bruce Darling nominated Frankye…
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