This directory includes regular Electrical and Computer Engineering Department faculty, adjunct faculty, and faculty
with joint appointments. Click on faculty names to see their personal web pages.
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 | Abeer Alwan Digital speech processing, noise robust speech recognition, models of speech production and perception |
 | Katsushi Arisaka High-speed single photon detection and digitization, photon detection systems in bio-imaging and particle physics |
 | Corey Arnold Computational Radiology/Pathology, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Multi-scale Disease Modeling, Natural Language Processing |
 | Aydin Babakhani Millimeter-wave/THz Integrated Circuits and on-chip antennas, Wirelessly-powered CMOS sensors and actuators, Biomedical circuits and medical implants |
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 | Danijela Cabric Wireless communications system design, machine learning for wireless communications, sensing and security, performance analysis and experiments on embedded platforms and software defined radios |
 | Robert N. Candler MEMS and nanoscale devices, fundamental limitations of sensors, micromagnetic devices for advanced light sources, biological and chemical sensing |
 | M.-C. Frank Chang High-speed semiconductors devices, integrated circuits for digital, analog, microwave, mm-wave terahertz systems, RF/wireless interconnects |
 | Xiang Anthony Chen Human-computer interaction, sensing and interaction techniques, intelligent user interfaces, computational design and fabrication. |
| Panagiotis Christofides Advanced materials processing, process modeling, dynamics and control, applied mathematics, desalination and water treatment. |
 | Jason Cong Computer system architecture, energy-efficient computing, reconfigurable computing, electronic design automation, fault-tolerant design of VLSI systems, design for nanotechnologies, design and analysis of algorithms |
 | Suhas N. Diggavi Information theory, wireless networks, cooperative information flow over wireless networks, network data compression, network secrecy, large-scale data analysis algorithms |
 | Dariush Divsalar Information theory, communication theory, bandwidth efficient combined coding modulation techniques, CDMA, turbo codes, LDPC codes, iterative decoding |
 | Lara Dolecek Coding and information theory, statistical algorithms, and machine learning with applications to various traditional and emerging technologies 1) in data storage, including memories (Flash, DRAM, DNA storage, etc.), and dense, large-scale, and distributed storage, and 2) in data processing, including blockchain, quantum computing, and distributed computing. |
 | Sam Emaminejad Biological and Chemical Sensors, Wearable and Flexible Electronics, Microfluidics, MEMs and NEMs Fabrication and Modeling, Internet of Things Devices, Technology Development for Personalized/Precision Medicine |
 | Alyson Fletcher Network neuroscience, machine learning, complex system theory, graphical models, statistical physics and inference, identification of neural systems |
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 | Bahman Gharesifard – joining the ECE Dept. July 2021 Systems and controls, network optimization, distributed decision making, data-driven control, decentralization in machine learning, online optimization, social and economic networks, game theory, optimal transport theory, geometric control and mechanics |
 | Dan M. Goebel Electric propulsion, thermionic emission, microwaves, plasma-materials interactions, high voltage |
 | Puneet Gupta Design-technology co-optimization, physical design, variability and reliability aware computer architectures |
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 | Diana L. Huffaker Solid-state nanotechnology, plasmonically-coupled processes, optoelectronic devices, solar cell, si photonics, novel materials |
 | Tatsuo Itoh Electromagnetics, guided wave structures, lower-power wireless electronics, integrated passive components in antennas, photonic bandgap structures and metamaterial applications, RF technologies, sensors and transponders |
 | Subramanian S. Iyer System Scaling Technology, advanced packaging and 3D integration, technologies and techniques for the memory subsystem integration and neuromorphic computing |
 | Stephen E. Jacobsen Mathematical programming with emphasis on non-convex and NP-hard problems and the application of the latter to engineering and engineering/economic systems |
 | Bahram Jalali Silicon photonics and fiber optic communication, real-time streaming data acquisition and processing, biophotonics, rare cell detection, blood screening, nondestructive material testing and characterization, rogue wave phenomena |
 | Mona Jarrahi Terahertz/millimeter-wave electronics and optoelectronics, microwave photonics, imaging and spectroscopy systems |
 | Chan J. Joshi Laser fusion, laser acceleration of particles, nonlinear optics, high-power lasers, plasma physics |
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 | Jonathan Kao Neural prostheses, brain-machine interfaces, computational and systems neuroscience, neural signal processing, machine learning, dynamical systems, recurrent neural networks, deep learning |
 | Pedram Khalili Nanoelectronics, spintronics, nano-magnetism, nonvolatile memory and logic, and microwave magnetics |
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 | Kuo-Nan Liou Atmospheric radiative transfer and remote sensing, clouds and aerosols, climate change, regional climate modeling in mountains and snow, light scattering by ice crystals and aerosols |
 | Jia-Ming Liu Nonlinear optics, ultrafast optics, laser dynamics and chaos, semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, optoelectronics, photonics, microwave photonics, graphene photonics, nanophotonics |
 | Wentai Liu Neural prosthesis, bioelectronics, implantable microelectronics, high-speed transceiver design (wired and wireless), microelectronic sensors, timing/clock optimization, on-chip Interconnects, computer vision/image processing |
 | Asad M. Madni Intelligent sensors, systems and instrumentation, wireless sensor networks, signal processing, and MEMS; applications for automotive safety, aerospace, radar, electronic warfare, and US combat readiness |
 | Dejan Markovic Integrated circuits for emerging radio and healthcare systems, energy-efficient flexible digital integrated circuits, circuit and architecture design with post-CMOS devices, optimization methods and CAD flows |
 | Ankur Mehta Printable robotics, Rapid design and fabrication, Controls algorithms, Wireless sensor networks |
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 | Shervin Moloudi Analog and RF integrated electronics, high speed data converters, and telecommunication circuits |
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 | Ali Mosleh Reliability engineering, physics of failure modeling and system life prediction, resilient systems design, prognostics and health monitoring, hybrid systems simulation, theories and techniques for risk and safety analysis |
 | Stanley Osher Level set methods for computing moving fronts involving topological changes, hyperbolic conservation laws and Hamilton-Jacobi equations, optimization related to sparsity |
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 | Yahya Rahmat-Samii Electromagnetics, satellite communication antennas, personal communication antennas including human interaction, biotelemetry and RFID applications, antennas for remote sensing and radio astronomy applications |
 | Behzad Razavi Analog, RF, mixed-signal integrated circuit design, dual-standard RF transceivers, phase-locked systems and frequency synthesizers, A/D and D/A converters, high-speed data communication circuits |
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 | Vwani P. Roychowdhury Communications/telecommunications, quantum computation and information processing, embedded systems, adaptive and learning algorithms, combinatorics and complexity, biomedical informatics |
 | Izhak Rubin Communications/telecommunications, computer networks, multimedia IP networks, UAV/UGV-aided networks, integrated system and network management, C4ISR systems and networks, optical networks, network simulations and analysis |
 | Henry Samueli VLSI implementation of signal processing and digital communication systems, high-speed digital integrated circuits, digital filter design |
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 | Ali H. Sayed Adaptation and learning, statistical signal processing, estimation and filtering theories, signal processing for communications, distributed processing, bio-inspired networks, system theory |
 | Fabien Scalzo Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Vision, Signal Processing, Biomedical Informatics, Brain Mapping, Computational Fluid Dynamic |
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 | Jason Speyer Stochastic and deterministic optimal control and estimation with application to aerospace systems; guidance, flight control, and flight mechanics |
 | Mani B. Srivastava Embedded software, ubiquitous and mobile computing, human-cyber-physical systems, security and privacy, mobile health, internet of things, energy-aware computing |
 | Oscar M. Stafsudd, Jr. Quantum electronics, solid state lasers and laser media, infrared detectors (semiconductor and pyroelectric), opto-electronics, terahertz devices and systems, crystal growth, photovoltaics, optical applications for medical use |
 | Dwight Streit Advanced semiconductors, microelectronics, radar, communication and satellite payload electronics |
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 | Zachary Taylor THz medical imaging and sensing, biomedical optics and biophotonics, submillimeter wave and THz quasioptics, diagnostic medical imaging. |
 | King-Ning Tu 3D IC packaging and joule heating, metal-silicon interfaces, electromigration, pb-free solder joints |
 | Mihaela van der Schaar Game theory, network science, social networks, complex systems, machine learning, online learning, stream mining and Big data, medical informatics, networks |
 | Lieven Vandenberghe Engineering optimization, system theory and control, signal processing, machine learning |
 | Ingrid Verbauwhede Embedded security, security of cyber physical systems, efficient and attack resistant implementations of cryptography, design methods |
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 | Kang L. Wang Nanoelectronics, spintronics and nanomagnetics, non-volatile electronics and low dissipation devices, quantum device and systems, frontier materials by molecular beam epitaxy, photonics and energy |
 | Yuanxun Ethan Wang Smart antennas, RF and microwave power amplifiers, numerical techniques, DSP techniques for microwave systems, phased arrays, wireless and radar systems, electromagnetics |
 | Richard Wesel Information theory/communication theory, communication with feedback, coding and optimization for flash memory, optimization of communication systems, low-density parity-check codes and turbo codes, trellis codes and convolutional codes |
 | Benjamin Williams Terahertz and mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers and photonic devices, low-dimensional semiconductor materials and intersubband physics, terahertz and infrared plasmonics, waveguides, antennas |
 | Alan N. Willson, Jr. Theory and applications of digital signal processing including VLSI implementations, digital filter design, nonlinear circuit theory |
 | Chee Wei Wong Nonlinear optics, quantum optics, ultrafast optics, precision measurements |
 | Jason C. S. Woo Solid state electronics, CMOS and bipolar device/circuit optimization, novel device design, modeling of integrated circuits, VLSI fabrication |
 | Eli Yablonovitch Electronic devices, optoelectronics, high speed optical communications, optical antennas, solar photovoltaics, computational inverse electromagnetic design |
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 | Kung Yao Communications/telecommunications, collaborative signal processing, sensor system, wireless communication systems, VLSI and systolic algorithms |
 | Lixia Zhang Internet architecture and protocol designs, security and resiliency of large-scale systems |
 | Yang Zhang – joining the ECE Dept. July 2021 Human-computer interaction, sensing and interaction techniques, Internet of Things (IoT), digital health, accessibility. |
