November 19: IEM-sponsored virtual event: OGS + Visa Compliance 8:00 AM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with our ambassadors + learn the platform here. Audience: All […]

The annual GWiSE 3 Minute Thesis Competition 2020 is finally here! The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Ph.D. students to describe their research within three minutes. This is a […]

PhD Dissertation Defense: Automatic Face Understanding: Recognizing Families in Photos Joseph Robinson Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Visual kinship recognition has an abundance of practical uses. For this, we built the […]

PhD Dissertation Defense: Planning of Contact-Interaction Trajectories Using Numerical Optimization Aykut Onol Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Dynamic multi-contact behaviors, such as locomotion and item manipulation, remain to be a challenge […]

MS Thesis Defense: MEMS Infrared Resonant Detectors With Near-Zero Power Readout For Miniaturized Low Power Systems Sila Deniz Calisgan Location: Online Abstract: The demand for low-cost and low-power microsystems for […]

PhD Proposal Review: Sample Complexity of Pairwise Ranking Regression Berkan Kadioglu Location: Zoom Abstract: We consider a rank regression setting, in which a dataset of $N$ samples with features in […]

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December 1: IEM-sponsored virtual event: Talk to a Regional Campus Advisor: Seattle + Silicon Valley Admitted Students 9:00 PM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with […]

December 2: IEM-sponsored virtual event: Discussion: Spring Semester, What to Expect? 8:00 AM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with our ambassadors + learn the platform here. […]

PhD Dissertation Defense: Ceramic Magnetic Wires at Wireless Communication Frequencies Leili Hayati Location: Online Abstract: Ferrite magnetic devices play an important role in modern wireless telecommunication systems. They generally require […]