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Events from Fall 2008

Seminar & Event Requests

ECE Seminar and Event Requests: available for faculty and students only to post a special event, seminar or PhD defense.

Seminars & Events

December 2008

12th Fri	2:00p	"Life and Death in Deep Sub-micron Devices"...more	Srikanth Krishnan Texas Instruments	HFH 4164
5th Fri	3:00p	"Accounting for Robustness in Nonlinear Identification"...more	Alexandre Megretski CCDC Seminar	Webb 1100
2nd Tues	2:00p	"Research Challenges in GPU Computing"...more	John Owens UC, Davis	HFH 1132

November 2008

25th Tues	10:00a	"Feedback Between Mechanical Stress and Physiology in Bacterial Cell Shape Determination" ...more	K.C. Huang CCDC Seminar	ESB 2001
19th Fri	3:30p	"Micro-Architectural Side-Channel Cryptanalysis and Countermeasures"...more	Çetin Kaya Koç CS Dept., College of Creative Studies, UCSB	HFH 1132
19th Fri	10:30a	"Pitch Estimation"...more	Mads G Christensen Aalborg U., Denmark	HFH 4164
17th Mon	11:00a	"Overview of VLSI Research at Oregon State University"...more	Patrick Chiang Oregon State University Electronics Design Sem.	HFH 1132
14th Fri	11:30a	"Modeling and Analysis of Grain-Orientation Effects in Emerging Metal-Gate Devices and Implications for SRAM Reliability"...more	Hamed F. Dadgour ECE Dept, UCSB Electronics Design Sem.	HFH 4164
14th Fri	11:00a	"High-Frequency Effects in Carbon Nanotube Interconnects and Implications for On-chip Inductor Design"...more	Hong Li ECE Dept, UCSB Electronics Design Sem.	HFH 4164
14th Fri	3:00p	"Vehicle Autonomy and Intelligent Control: Where are we and what lies ahead?"..more	Jay Farrell CCDC Seminar	Webb 1100
13th Thur	9:00a	"Breaking symmetry in cells"... more	Tau-Mu Yi CCDC Seminar	HFH 1132
7th Fri	1:00p	"Past and Future of InP-based Photonic Intergration"...more	Meint K Smit COBRA - TU Eindhoven	HFH 4164
6th Thur	10:30a	"High efficiency organic solar concentrators"...more	Marc Baldo M.I.T.	ESB 2001

October 2008

31st Fri	3:00p	"Maximum-Entropy-Principle based algorithms for dynamic coverage, routing, and coarse quantization problems" ...more	Srinivasa Salapaka UIUC CCDC Seminar	Webb 1100
28th Tues	2:30p	"Two generations of Many-Core Computational Arrays for Highly-Efficient and High-Performance DSP and Multimedia Application Processing" ...more	Bevan Baas UC Davis Electronics Design Sem.	HFH 1132
24th Fri	3:00p	"The nonlinear dynamics of complex networks: from highway traffic to olfactory neurons" ...more	Gabor Orosz, UCSB CCDC Seminar	Webb 1100
22nd Wed	10:30a	"Introduction to joint source channel coding based on analog mappings" ...more	Tor A Ramstad Norwegian University of Science and Technology	HFH 4164
16th Thurs	2:15p	"Hybrid Si/III-V Optoelectronic Circuits and Research on Optical Phase-lock Circuits" ...more	Amnon Yariv Caltech	ESB 2001
10th Fri	11:00a	"Recent Advances in Spatial Multiplexing Over a Millimeter-Wave Wireless Link" ...more	Colin Sheldon, UCSB Electronics Design Sem.	HFH 4164

September 2008

26th
Fri

11:00a

"Current Status and Future Trends for Si and Compound MMICs in Millimeter-Wave Regime and Related Issues for System on Chip (SoC) and/or System in Package (SiP) "...more

Huei Wang
National Taiwan University Electronics Design Sem.

MRL
2053

Ph.D. Defenses

December 2008

8th Mon	9:00a	"Compression for Fusion Coding, Search and Retrieval in Correlated, High-dimensional Databases and Data-streams"...more	Sharadh Ramaswamy PhD Defense	HFH 4164
3rd Wed	4:30p	"ErAs: InAlGaAs Schottky Diodes for Millimeter and Sub-millimeter Wave Detectors"...more	Adam Young PhD Defense	HFH 4164

November 2008

25th Tues	3:00p	"A Fully Integrated Transmitter for On-Wafer Wireless Testing" ...more	Pil Jae Park PhD Defense	HFH 4164
25th Tues	1:00p	"Distributed coding of spatio-temporally correlated sources"...more	Ankur Saxena PhD Defense	ESB 1001

October 2008

31st Fri	11:00a	"Distributed Control for Embedded System Design" ...more	Greg Hoover PhD Defense	HFH 4164
29th Wed	10:00a	"Gate-Recessed GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors with Scaled Gate Length"...more	Rongming Chu PhD Defense	ESB 1001
16 Thurs	4:00p	"Engineering Verticle-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers for High-Speed Operation"...more	Yu-Chia Chang PhD Defense	MRL 2053

September 2008

29th
Mon

2:00p

"Toward Persistent Tracking andIdentification in Camera Sensor Networks "...more

Michael Quinn
PhD Defense

ESB
2003

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