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Loose Bits - June 2011
Hope you are all enjoying this summer weather. Here is the department’s online news briefs, Loose Bits, which highlights all the positive achievements and activities happening around the UW EE community. If you have any news items you would like to share, please continue to send your information to: pr@ee.washington.edu
Awards & Honors:
Many of our community members have received recognition for their exceptional efforts in research and education. You can click on the links below to learn more information about the honor and recipient. Congratulations to these students and alumni!
2011 Graduation Ceremony Video has now been posted on the EE website. You can check out the video at:
www.ee.washington.edu/news/2011/gradvid.html
Graduate Students Subhanshu Gupta and Daibashish Gangopadhyay were recipients of one of three best paper awards presented at the 2011 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium.
www.ee.washington.edu/news/2011/rfic2011_best_student_paper.html
UWEE In the News:
The research and service activities in our department have gained public interest through media coverage. Below is a selection of press items that features our faculty, students and alumni. You can click on the link to read the articles or watch the video.
Assistant Professor Michael Hochberg in SPIE Professional Magazine
www.ee.washington.edu/news/2011/OpSIS_in_SPIE_Pro.html
Graduate Students Jessica Tran & Jaehong Chon on YouTube Google Code Channel
www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8JIv4t0DRc
Associate Professor Maya Gupta in UW Today
www.washington.edu/news/articles/elegance-engineering-combine-in-maya-gupta2019s-high-end-jigsaw-puzzles
Professors Howard Chizeck & Blake Hannaford, Visiting Grad Student Fredrik Ryden in Xconomy
www.xconomy.com/seattle/2011/06/16/kinect-hacks-finally-legitimate-microsoft-releases-developer-kit-for-motion-and-sound-sensing-controller/
Alumnus Tony Simon in Energy.gov
http://blog.energy.gov/blog/2011/06/16/meet-tony-simon-another-industrial-assessment-center-student-success-story
Professor Howard Chizeck in The Chronicle
https://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/microsoft-software-lets-researchers-make-serious-use-of-its-video-game-controller/31800
Professor Emeritus Bob Albrecht in The Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303654804576348910944570204.html
The Biorobotics Lab in IEEE Spectrum
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/medical-robots/using-robots-to-train-the-surgeons-of-tomorrow
Assistant Professor Shwetak Patel in Wired Magazine
www.wired.com/magazine/2011/06/ff_feedbackloop/
