Announcing: MS Thesis Defense Name: Matthew Wallace Title: Model Predictive Planning Date: 3/29/2024 Time: 10:00:00 AM Location: Room: HS 204. Link: Teams Committee Members: Prof. Laurent Lessard (Advisor) Prof. Michael Everett Prof. Derya Aksaray Abstract: This thesis presents Model Predictive Planning (MPP), a trajectory planner for low-agility vehicles such as a fixed-wing aircraft to navigate […]
Announcing: PhD Proposal Review Name: Reza Vafaee Title: Efficient Algorithms for Sparse Sensor Scheduling in Large-Scale Dynamical Systems with Performance Guarantees Date: 4/1/2024 Time: 10:30:00 AM Location: Zoom Committee Members: Prof. Milad Siami (Advisor) Prof. Eduardo Sontag Prof. Laurent Lessard Prof. Alex Olshevsky (Boston University) Abstract: This research proposal introduces innovative frameworks for sparse sensor […]
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Batool Salehihikouei Title: Leveraging Deep Learning on Multimodal Sensor Data for Wireless Communication: From mmWave Beamforming to Digital Twins Date: 4/3/2024 Time: 11:00:00 AM Location: EXP-601A Committee Members: Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury (Advisor) Prof. Hanumant Singh Prof. Josep Jornet Dr. Mark Eisen Abstract: With the widespread Internet of Things (IoT) devices, […]
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Kaustubh Shivdikar Title: Enabling Accelerators for Graph Computing Date: 4/3/2024 Time: 3:30 PM Location: Zoom Committee Members: Prof. David Kaeli (Advisor) Prof. Devesh Tiwari Prof. Ajay Joshi (Boston University) Prof. John Kim (KAIST) Prof. José Luis Abellán (University of Murcia) Abstract: The advent of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) has revolutionized […]
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Anu Jagannath Title: Deep Learning at the Edge for Future G Networks: RF Signal Intelligence for Comprehensive Spectrum Awareness Date: 4/4/2024 Time: 1:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Tommaso Melodia (Advisor) Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Prof. Yanzhi Wang Abstract: Future communication networks must address the scarce spectrum to accommodate extensive growth of […]
Announcing: PhD Proposal Review Name: Nicolas Bohm Agostini Title: Hardware/Software Codesign and Compiler Techniques for Efficient Hardware Acceleration of Dense Linear Algebra Kernels and Machine Learning Applications Date: 4/4/2024 Time: 3:30:00 PM Location: Zoom Committee Members: Prof. David Kaeli (Advisor) Prof. Gunar Schirner Prof. José Luis Abellán (University of Murcia) Antonino Tumeo (PNNL) Abstract: Today's […]
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Jinkun Zhang Title: Low-latency Forwarding, Caching and Computation Placement in Data-centric Networks Date: 4/8/2024 Time: 3:30:00 PM Location: EXP-459, Committee Members: Prof. Edmund Yeh (Advisor) Prof. Stratis Ioannidis Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Abstract: With the exponential growth of data- and computation-intensive network applications, such as real-time augmented reality/virtual reality rendering and […]
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Baolin Li Title: Making Machine Learning on HPC Systems Cost-Effective and Carbon-Friendly Date: 4/12/2024 Time: 12:00:00 PM
Announcing: PhD Dissertation Defense Name: Peng Wu Title: Bayesian Data Fusion for Distributed Learning Date: 4/12/2024 Time: 12:30:00 PM Location: ISEC 532 Committee Members: Prof. Pau Closas (Advisor) Prof. Deniz Erdogmus Prof. Lili Su Abstract: The necessity for distributed data fusion arises from the increasing demand to integrate diverse and voluminous data sources, especially in […]
Name: Lin Deng Title: Function Capacity Expansion of Nano-Optics via Multiplexed Metasurfaces Date: 4/15/2024 Time: 1:30:00 PM Location: SL 011 Committee Members: Prof. Yongmin Liu (advisor) Prof. Hossein Mosallaei Prof. Sunil Mittal Abstract: Throughout history, the exploration of light has been fundamental to our understanding of the world and has driven advancements in technology and […]