Main Research Areas
Biomedical Engineering
Full-time Faculty
Matthew Kay
Murray H. Loew
Thomas J. Manuccia
Jason M. Zara
Vesna Zderic
Research Topics
Pattern recognition, image processing, medical engineering, computer-assisted radiology, applications of mems devices in medicine, ultrasound imaging , optical coherence tomography (OCT), Hardware, Algorithms and Software tools for basic and applied neuroscience, Microelectrode arrays for biological neuronal networks, development of algorithms and software to understand neural firing patterns, simulation of very large biologically realistic neuronal networks, optically switched analog multiplexers, microelectrode array applications in high throughput drug development & toxicology screening, spectroscopy (including nonlinear, photoacoustic, ultra-high resolution, etc.), laser induced chemical processes, novel laser applications in chemistry and biology, laser microscopy, ultrasound-enhanced drug delivery, application of high-intensity focused ultrasound in tumor treatment and hemorrhage control, electrophysiology, cardiac arrhythmias, numerical modeling of cardiac tissue, electrophysiological signal and image processing, and general biophysics and biomedical engineering.
Communications and Networks
Full-time Faculty
Milos Doroslovacki
Hermann J. Helgert
Suresh Subramaniam
Branimir Vojcic
Research Faculty
Neil R. Helm
Joseph N. Pelton
Adjunct Faculty
David Smith
Research Topics
Channel coding for satellite telemetry, integrated modulation and coding
schemes, data communication protocol design and verification, optical
networks, secure communications, spread spectrum and CDMA, multiuser
detection and interference cancellation, MIMO systems, performance and
design of wireless networks, cooperative communications, mobile ad-hoc
and sensor networks, communication signals and systems, discrete-time
signal and system theory
Computer Architecture and Networking
Full-time Faculty
Tarek A. El-Ghazawi
Research Topics
High-Performnace Computing, Reconfigurable Computing, Parallel and Distributed
Systems, Advanced Processors, Parallel Computer Architecture, Parallel Programing, Parallel Input/Output, and Experimental Computer Performance Evaluations.
Electromagnetics
Full-time Faculty
Edward Della Torre
Walter K. Kahn
Can E. Korman
Roger H. Lang
Martha Pardavi-Horvath
Wasyl Wasylkiwskyj
Research Faculty
Lawrence H. Bennett
Research Topics
Remote sensing, EM propagation in random media, antennas for wirless communications, emitter range and bearing estimation, phased array antennas, numerical electromagnetics, conductivity contrast sensors for mine
detection, magnetic devices, magnetic recording, magneto-optical recording ,Preisach modeling, micromagnetic modeling, size and shape dependent effects in magnetism, high frequency properties of nanomagnets, preparation and properties of magnetic nanocomposites, nonlinear effects in ferrite loaded waveguide and resonator structures, magnetic refrigeration.
Microelectronics, VLSI Systems and MEMS
Full-time Faculty
Can E. Korman
Mona E. Zaghloul
Jason M. Zara
Research Faculty
Shahrokh Ahmadi
David J. Nagel
Research Topics
Analog and digital VLSI, MEMS sensors, Chemical Gas Sensors and Biosensors, thin-film surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensors and devices, noise in semiconductor devices, numerical modeling of SAW devices, MEMS actuators in medicine and high-resolution medical imaging
Multimedia Processing
Full-time Faculty
Kie-Bum Eom
Research Topics
Speech processing and language identification, texture synthesis for multimedia applications, radar processing, and random field models.
Signal Processing, Systems, and Control
Full-time Faculty
Robert L. Carroll, Jr.
Milos Doroslovacki
Kie-Bum Eom
Nicholas Kyriakopoulos
Ting N. Lee
Research Faculty
Research Topics
Neural networks for signal classification, performance characterization and dependability of complex systems, modeling and performance evaluation of arms control treaties, adaptive control of linear discrete-time nonminimum-phase systems, adaptive inverse control and filtering using wavelets, observer for 2-D non-separable systems, systems theory and network synthesis. |