January 3, 2013

Three Undergrads Receive Mary Gates Scholarships

Congratulations to Xinwei Tan, Palma London and Paul Bartell who have recently been awarded the 2013 Mary Gates Scholarships. Undergraduate Xinwei Tan has been awarded the competitive 2013 Mary Gates Leadership Scholarship for his work with the Husky Cycling Club team development and outreach. The Husky Cycling Club is the official cycling team of the…


January 2, 2013

UW, Pacific NW National Lab join forces on computing research


January 1, 2013

Tech Idea List: 5 Nerds To Watch In 2013


December 5, 2012

Google Glass Features and Apps Still in Flux


December 4, 2012

Andrew Clark – A Finalist for the IEEE CDC 2012 Student Best Paper Award

Graduate student Andrew Clark’s paper is one of the four finalists for the IEEE CDC 2012 Student Best Paper Award. The award was presented by the IEEE Control Systems Society at the 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. The title of the paper is, “On Leader Selection for Performance and Controllability in Multi-Agent Systems.”…


December 3, 2012

SNUPI Technologies Launches, UW Spinoff Receives $1.5M in Funding

SNUPI Technologies, a startup company stemming from technology developed by UWEE and CSE Assistant Professor Shwetak Patel, EE graduate student Gabe Cohn, and Professor Matt Reynolds of Duke University has announced that it has received $1.5 million in funding from venture capital firms Madrona Venture Group, Radar Partners, and several of the company’s founders. Sensors…


December 2, 2012

Seven UWEE Undergrads Receive IEEE Power & Energy Society Scholarships

Seven UW EE undergraduates have been awarded scholarships in the amount of $2,000 from the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES). These scholarships recognize undergraduate students who have declared a major in electrical engineering, are high achievers with strong GPAs and distinctive extracurricular commitments, and are committed to exploring the power and energy field. More…


December 1, 2012

Tsang Receives the William T. Pecora Award

NASA and the Department of the Interior’s U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has named Professor Leung Tsang a 2012 recipient of the William T. Pecora Award. Tsang was recognized for his contributions to microwave remote sensing which have “laid the groundwork for improved data analysis and designs of new measurements and satellite observational systems. His work has…


November 4, 2012

Bishnu Atal Receives the IEEE Kilby Signal Processing Medal

EE Affiliate Professor Bishnu Atal is the 2013 recipient of the IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal for his “fundamental and pioneering contributions to speech coding.” The IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal was established in 1995 in honor of Jack S. Kilby, whose innovation was a monumental precursor to the development of the signal processor…


November 3, 2012

UW EE Paper Among the ‘Best in Imaging Systems from OSA’s Journals’

A paper written by Professor Leung Tsang, EE graduate student Shaowu Huang, Haogang Wang (Electromagnetic Academy at Zhejiang University), and Kung-Hau Ding (Sensor Directorate of, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) is listed among the “Most Downloaded Articles in Imaging Systems from OSA Journals.” Their paper published in Optics Letters is titled, “Subwavelength…



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