Friday, March 29, 2019
“SENSORS, DEVICES AND DATA SCIENCE” |
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| 8:00 AM | Registration and Morning Coffee |
| 9:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction Dr. Ashutosh Sabharwal, Affiliates Program Chair Video |
| 9:05 AM | ECE Department Updates Dr. Edward Knightly, ECE Department Chair |
| 9:15 AM | ECE Faculty Research Talks: Toward Data-driven Personalized Health and Wellbeing Assistant Dr. Akane Sano, Assistant Professor, ECE Video Data Science for Networks Dr. Santiago Segarra, Assistant Professor, ECE Video Antenna-Electronics Co-Design Dr. Taiyun Chi, Assistant Professor, ECE Video Challenges in high-speed system and SoC interconnects Dr. Thanh Tran, Professor in Practice, ECE Video |
| 10:40 AM | Service Provider Innovation in Radio Access Networks Dr. Durga Satapathy, Director of Technology Innovation and Architecture, Sprint Introduced by Prof. Lin Zhong Video |
| 11:10 AM | Unique applications of Computer Vision and Machine Learning in the Operating Room Dr. Siddarth Satish, Founder & CEO, Gauss Surgical Introduced by Prof. Gururaj Naik |
| 11:40 AM | Boxed Lunch, Served in Duncan Hall |
| 12:30 PM | Demo and Poster Session |
| 2:00 PM | Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistical Learning Dr. Christopher Steger, ’08, Director of Product Innovation, Personalization Algorithms, Netflix Introduced by Prof. Yingyan Lin Video |
| 2:30 PM | Neuroengineering: Past, Present, and Future Dr. Courtney Lane, ’96, Principal Consultant, Anacapa Clinical Research Introduced by Prof. Joseph Cavallaro Video |
| 3:00 PM | Best Ph.D. Presentators: Hossein Robatjazi: “Tailoring the Surface Chemistry of Aluminum Nanocrystals for Plasmon-mediated Catalysis” Video Sudha Yellapantula: “Information and Graph Theoretical Machinery for Neuroengineering” Video |
| 3:30 PM | Rice-developed, Nanoparticle-directed Cancer Therapy Dr. Jon Schwartz, ’79, Director of Clinical Research, Nanospectra Biosciences Introduced by Prof. Alessandro Alabastri Video |
| 4:00 PM | Blue Origin: Millions of People Living and Working in Space Jeffrey Bridge, ’11, Engineer, Blue Origin Introduced by Prof. Kaiyuan Yang Video |
| 4:30 PM | Awards Ceremony Video |
| 5:00 PM | Networking Reception at Huff House |
Photos of event can be found here.