School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Magazine 2018

Ghasemzadeh Receives NSF CAREER Award Hassan Ghasemzadeh has received a prestigious National Science Foundation Early Career Research award for his work to improve wearable-based health monitoring technology. Read more about Hassan Ghasemzadeh. ▇ FEATURED NSF Supports Big Data Advances Washington State University researchers have received a $500,000 National Science Foundation grant to build technologies that can process large amounts of biological data. Read more about the NSF grant. Machine-learning Tool Developed to Guide Cancer Treatment The work could lead to more improved methods for doctors to make cancer treatment decisions. Read more about cancer treatment. ▇ RESEARCH Smart-home Research A pilot project led by WSU scientists that’s using smart-home technology for health care is expanding to more locations. Read more about smart-home research. The Power of Partnerships The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and WSU have joined together to form the Advanced Grid Institute. Read more about strengthening research ties. ▇ FACULTY IEEE Best Paper Award A WSU research team has won an IEEE Best Paper Award for their work on a tiny, wireless data center that could someday be the size of a hand-held device. Read more about the Best Paper Award. IEEE Young Engineer Award Ali Mehrizi-Sani has received the IEEE Power and Energy Society Outstanding Young Engineer Award. Read more about Ali Mehrizi-Sani. ▇ STUDENTS Danielson Named to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America Second Team Computer science student and rower Paige Danielson has been named to the Google Cloud Women’s At-Large Academic All-America Second Team. Read more about Paige Danielson. Hooked on Hacking Kaveh Khorram didn’t really care for his classes back in high school. That changed when he took a computer science class. Khorram’s been hooked on coding ever since. Read more about Kaveh Khorram. Schweitzer Scholars Schweitzer scholarships and other support for WSU extend across interdisciplinary fields. Read more about Schweitzer Scholars. Student Summer Research Computer science senior Daylan Kelting was part of a student team conducting summer research on a project to program an elder-care robot. Read more about Daylan Kelting. Collaboration. Innovation. Transformation. GIVE TO EECS School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Washington State University PO Box 642752, Pullman, WA 99164-2752 | 509-335-5095 | Contact us