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EECS Establishes Power Systems Laboratory
The EECS department’s growing capability in renewable energies and smart grid is significantly boosted by acquiring a smart grid emulator test bench system from Lucas-Nülle, complete with solar and wind generation emulation capabilities.
Electrical Engineering Ph.D. Student Paper Receives First Place at 2017 IEEE Radar Conference
EECS Ph.D. student Patrick McCormick received 1st place in the student paper contest at the 2017 IEEE Radar Conference in Seattle. This is the premier conference devoted to advancing radar technology. His paper was selected from 124 student papers submitted from around the world.
Kulkarni Named First Recipient of EECS Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Professorship
Prasad Kulkarni, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Kansas School of Engineering, has been named the first-ever recipient of the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Professorship.
EECS Professor Dr. Jim Miller Awarded Integrated Arts Research Initiative Faculty Research Fellowship
Jim Miller, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science was awarded an Integrated Arts Research Initiative (IARI) faculty research fellowship for the spring 2017 semester.
KU EECS Alumnus Receives Honors
Luiz DaSilva received his BSEE, MSEE, and Ph.D, from KU in 1986, 1988 and 1998, respectively. DaSilva currently holds chair professorship of Telecommunications at Trinity College Dublin.
EECS Professor Elected Program Director of SIAM CS&E Activity Group
EECS Professor Suzanne Shontz has been elected Secretary of the SIAM Activity Group on Computational Science and Engineering for January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2018. SIAM is the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics and is a professional society that focuses on research in applied
EECS Professor Selected for Intel® Corporation Hardware Accelerator Research Program (HARP)
Hardware accelerators and coprocessors are attracting a great deal of interest, but the effort required to program heterogeneous systems has limited their impact.
Professors Prescott and Minden become Life Members of IEEE
IEEE bestows IEEE Life membership on its members as proof of their strong sustained commitment to the profession. In January 2017, EECS Professors Gary Minden and Glenn Prescott will become Life Members of IEEE. They have each made long term contributions to the profession.
Meet the Inaugural Class of Students in the Jayhawk SFS Program
The first three students were chosen to participate in Jayhawk Scholarship for Service CyberCorp program for its inaugural class of 2016-2017.