ECE 696
Electrical and Computer Engineering Seminar
(Faculty Research Presentations, Fall 2006)
August 25
Beginning of the Course Introduction, presented by Gang Tao (gt9s@virginia.edu)
Department Research Overview, presented by Lloyd R. Harriott (lrh8t@virginia.edu)September 1
Information-Theoric Approaches to Communication Networks & Neural Networks Information Theory,
presented by Toby Berger (tb6n@virginia.edu)September 8
Communications Theory, presented by Maite Brandt-Pearce (mb9q@virginia.edu)
Nonlinear Control Theory, presented by Zongli Lin (zl5y@virginia.edu)September 15
Adaptive Control, presented by Gang Tao (gt9s@virginia.edu)September 22
Communications and Information Theory, presented by Stephen G. Wilson (sgw@virginia.edu)September 29
Applications of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), presented by N. Scott Barker (nsb6t@virginia.edu)October 6
Fun with Photodetectors, presented by Joe Campbell (jcc7s@virginia.edu)
Semiconductor Device Physics, presented by Boris Gelmont (gb7k@virginia.edu)October 13
Nanoscale Transport, presented by Avik Ghosh (ag7rq@Virginia.EDU)
Characterization and Optimization of Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices,
presented by Tatiana Globus (tg9a@virginia.edu)October 20
NSF Industry/University Center for Laser Applications and NIA activities,
presented by Mool C. Gupta (mgupta@virginia.edu)
Nanotechnology, presented by Lloyd Harriott (lrh8t@virginia.edu)October 27
Superconducting Materials and Devices, presented by Arthur Lichtenberger (awl1l@virginia.edu)
Microsystems, presented by Michael L. Reed (mlr7f@virginia.edu)November 3
Interconnecting Molecular Devices, presented by Nathan Swami (ns5h@virginia.edu)
Terahertz Devices and Systems: Technologies for Exploring the Submillimeter Gap,
presented by Robert Weikle (rmw5w@virginia.edu)November 10
Mixed-Signal CMOS VLSI Design, presented by Travis Blalock (tnb2a@virginia.edu)
Integrated Circuits and Systems, presented by Ben Calhoun (bhc2b@virginia.edu)November 17
Reliability Analysis of Hardware and Software Fault Tolerant Computer Systems,
presented by Joanne Bechta Dugan (jbd@virginia.edu)
Biometrics, presented by Barry Johnson (bwj@virginia.edu)December 1
Integrated Circuits and Systems Design Methodologies, presented by John Lach (jcl7d@virginia.edu)
High-Performance Low-Power VLSI Circuits, presented by Mircea Stan (mrs8n@virginia.edu)December 8
Data Networks, presented by Malathi Veeraraghavan (mv5g@virginia.edu)
Computer Design, presented by Ronald Williams (rdw@virginia.edu)