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2012 Invited Visitor Seminars

Dr. Guillem Bernat
Chief Executive Officer, Rapita Systems Ltd., York, United Kingdom
Probabilistically Analyzable Hard Real-Time Systems
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
1:30 pm
EIT 3142
Invited by: Prof. S. Fischmeister

Probabilistically Analyzable Hard Real-Time Systems
Dr. G. Bernat on Tue., May 22, 1:30, EIT 3142

Prof. Doris Sáez
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Chile
Design of Predictive and Fuzzy Control Strategies for Public Transport Systems
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
EIT 3142

Design of Predictive and Fuzzy Control Strategies for Public Transport Systems
Prof. D. Sáez on Wed., May 16, 4:00, EIT 3142

Dr. Nutapong Somjit
Royal Institute of Technology - KTH, Sweden
Novel RF MEMS Phase-Shifters for W-Band Beam-Steering Front-Ends
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
DC 1304

Novel RF MEMS Phase-Shifters for W-Band Beam-Steering Front-Ends
Dr. N. Somjit on Wed., May 2, 11:00, DC 1304

Dr. Peter Henriksen
Development Director of Analysis, Coverity
Static Analysis in Industry: Techniques and Challenges
Friday, April 27, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
EIT 3142
Invited by: Prof. L. Tan

Static Analysis in Industry: Techniques and Challenges
Dr. P. Henriksen on Fri., Apr. 27, 11:00, EIT 3142

Prof. Jiming Liu
Chair Professor in Computer Science, Associate Dean of Science
Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Challenging Problems in Web Intelligence and Socially-Relevant Complex Systems Research
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
2:30 pm
EIT 3142

Challenging Problems in Web Intelligence and Socially-Relevant Complex Systems Research
Prof. J. Liu on Tue., Apr. 24, 2:30, EIT 3142

Dr. Vijay Ganesh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SMT Solvers for Software Reliability and Security
Monday, April 23, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
E5 4106/4128

SMT Solvers for Software Reliability and Security
Dr. V. Ganesh on Mon., Apr. 23, 11:00, E5 4106/4128

Prof. Augusto Froehlich
Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Santa Catarina, Brazil
EPOSMote and the Internet of Things
Friday, April 20, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
DC 1304
Invited by: Prof. S. Fischmeister

EPOSMote and the Internet of Things
Prof. A. Froehlich on Fri., Apr. 20, 11:00, DC 1304

Prof. Peter Marbach
Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
A New Perspective on Distributed Scheduling in Wireless Multihop Networks
Thursday, April 19, 2012
10:30 am - 11:30 am
E5 4106/4128
Invited by: Prof. R. Mazumdar

A New Perspective on Distributed Scheduling in Wireless Multihop Networks
Prof. P. Marbach on Thu., Apr. 19, 11:00, E5 4106/4128

Dr. Tung Nguyen
Iowa State University
Supporting Bug Finding and Fixing via Software Analytics
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
EIT 3142

Supporting Bug Finding and Fixing via Software Analytics
Dr. T. Nguyen on Tue., Apr. 17, 11:00, EIT 3142

Prof. Min Chen
School of Computer Science and Technology
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Recent Advances in Body Area Networks and Industry Applications for Internet of Things
Monday, April 16, 2012
10:00 am - 11:00 am
EIT 4152
Invited by: Prof. W. Zhuang

Recent Advances in Body Area Networks and Industry Applications for Internet of Things
Prof. M. Chen on Mon., Apr. 16, 10:00, EIT 4152

Dr. Marcelo D'Amorim
Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil
Improved Symbolic Execution with the CORAL Constraint Solver
Wednesday, April 11, 2011
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
E5 4106/4128

Improved Symbolic Execution with the CORAL Constraint Solver
Dr. M. D'Amorim on Wed., Apr. 11, 11:00, E5 4106/4128

Dr. Laila Salman
Technical Services Specialist, Ansys Canada Ltd.
Ansys HF Simulation Tools Update
Monday, April 2, 2012
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
E5 5106/5128
Invited by: Prof. S. Safavi-Naeini

Ansys HF Simulation Tools Update
Dr. L. Salman on Mon., Apr. 2, 4:00, E5 5106/5128

Dr. Bobak Nazer
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University
Harnessing Interference
Friday, March 30, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
DC 1302
Invited by: Prof. A. Khandani

Harnessing Interference
Dr. B. Nazer on Fri., Mar. 30, 11:00, DC 1302

Prof. Zhou Wang
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Waterloo
What Makes an Image Look Good? Recent Progress on Objective Image Quality Assessment
Thursday, March 29, 2012
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
E5 5106/5128

What Makes an Image Look Good? Recent Progress on Objective Image Quality Assessment
Prof. Z. Wang on Thu., Mar. 29, 4:00, E5 5106/5128

Prof. Shahriar Mirabbasi
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of British Columbia
LC Circuit Potpourri: From Adjusting Phase Noise in CMOS Oscillators to Resonance-Based Wireless Power Delivery
Monday, March 26, 2012
9:30 am - 10:30 am
E5 5106/5128
Invited by: Prof. S. Safavi-Naeini

LC Circuit Potpourri: From Adjusting Phase Noise in CMOS Oscillators to Resonance-Based Wireless Power Delivery
Prof. S. Mirabbasi on Mon., Mar. 26, 9:30, E5 5106/5128

Dr. Joshua Schiffman
Pennsylvania State University
Practical verification of system integrity in cloud computing environments
Monday, March 19, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
E5 5106/5128

Practical verification of system integrity in cloud computing environments
Dr. J. Schiffman on Mon., Mar. 19, 11:00, E5 5106/5128

Prof.Reihanah Safavi-Naini
Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary
A General Construction for 1-round RMT and SMT
Thursday, March 15, 2012
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
DC 1304
Invited by: Prof. A. Khandani

A General Construction for 1-round RMT and SMT
Prof. R. Safavi-Naini on Thu., Mar. 15, 2:00, DC 1304

Dr. Willis Lang
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Towards Energy-Efficient Database Systems
Monday, March 12, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
E5 5106/5128

Towards Energy-Efficient Database Systems
Dr. W. Lang on Mon., Mar. 12, 11:00, E5 5106/5128

Prof. Yehea Ismail
Director, Nanoelectronics Center, Northwestern University
Many-Core Chips: The New High-Performance Computing Platform
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
EIT 3142

Many-Core Chips: The New High-Performance Computing Platform
Prof. Y. Ismail on Wed., Feb. 29, 12:00, EIT 3142

Dr. Christopher Wilson
Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden
Microwave Quantum Optics Using Superconducting Circuits
Monday, February 13, 2012
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
DC 1304

Microwave Quantum Optics Using Superconducting Circuits
Dr. C. Wilson on Mon., Feb. 13, 2:00, DC 1304

Dr. Zixiang Xiong
Texas A&M
Quadratic Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding
Friday, February 10, 2012
10:30 am - 11:30 am
DC 1304
Invited by: Prof. E. Yang

Quadratic Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding
Dr. Z. Xiong on Fri., Feb. 10, 10:30, DC 1304

Dr. Michal Bajcsy
Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford IUniversity
Quantum Optics Inside Hollow Optical Waveguides and Photonic-Crystal Cavities
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
EIT 3142

Quantum Optics Inside Hollow Optical Waveguides and Photonic-Crystal Cavities
Dr. M. Bajcsy on Tue., Jan. 31, 11:00, EIT 3142

Dr. Yong Guan
Iowa State University
Time-based Secure Pairing Protocol for Low-cost Passive RFID Systems
Friday, January 20, 2012
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
EIT 3142
Invited by: Prof. G. Gong

Time-based Secure Pairing Protocol for Low-cost Passive RFID Systems
Dr. Y. Guan on Fri., Jan. 20, 11:30, EIT 3142

Dr. Waleed Shinwari
University of Toronto
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center
Modeling and Simulation of FET-based Biosensors for Lab-on-Chip Applications
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
E5 5106/5128

Modeling and Simulation of FET-based Biosensors for Lab-on-Chip Applications
Dr. W. Shinwari on Tue., Jan. 17, 11:00, E5 5106/5128

Prof. Per-Simon Kildal
Chalmers Institute of Technology
OTA-MIMO measurements in reverberation chamber
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
E5 4047
Invited by: Prof. S. Safavi-Naeini

OTA-MIMO measurements in reverberation chamber
Prof. P. Kildal on Wed., Jan. 11, 3:00, E5 4047

Prof. Yasser G. Hegazy
German University in Cairo
An Adequacy Model for a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG)
Monday, January 9, 2012
10:30 am - 11:30 am
E5 5106/5128
Invited by: Prof. M. Salama

An Adequacy Model for a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG)
Prof. Y. Hegazy on Mon., Jan. 9, 10:30, E5 5106/5128

Dr. Edward Au
Principal Engineer, Huawei Technologies
User Scheduling for Heterogeneous Multiuser MIMO Systems: A Subspace Viewpoint
Monday, January 9, 2012
10:30 am - 11:30 am
EIT 3151
Invited by: Prof. W. Zhuang

User Scheduling for Heterogeneous Multiuser MIMO Systems: A Subspace Viewpoint
Dr. E. Au on Mon., Jan. 9, 10:30, EIT 3151