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ECE Students and Professor win IEEE Best Industry Paper Award

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department graduates Jackson Cornelius and Blake Brockner, currently at CFD Research Corporation, along with Drs. Seong Hyeon Hong and Yi Wang from the University of South Carolina, Dr. Kapil Pant from CFD Research Corporation, and Dr. John Ball from Mississippi State University, won the best industry paper award at the…

October 9, 2020


ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) – 10/16/2020

Securing the Dielectric Integrity of Conventional and Emerging Power Applications Chanyeop Park | chanyeop.park@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The emergence of wide bandgap (WBG) power semiconductors, advances in power electronic converter (PEC) topologies, and the improvement of device packaging and thermal management enabled the dynamic control of energy as well as the high-power-density designs of devices. However, the…

October 6, 2020


Thesis Defense for Jason Ray — 10/08/2020 at 10:00 AM

Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my M.S. thesis defense. Thesis Title: Flaw detection on Tainter gate post-tensioned anchorages utilizing gradient boosting through wavelet decomposition feature extraction When: Thursday, October 8th, 2020, 10:00 am Where: Virtual, Microsoft Teams https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_NjhiNTc5OTItZDIwMS00NTZmLThiN2MtOGY3OTRkNTc5ZTE0@thread.v2/0?context={%22Tid%22:%22ed51dbb0-af86-45a2-9c97-73fb3935df17%22,%22Oid%22:%22e826dec6-7b79-4da1-a2da-eb334366e8a3%22} Candidate: Jason Ray Degree: M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr….

October 2, 2020


Three MSU faculty members receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards

September 30, 2020


Dissertation Announcement for Mojtaba Rostaghi — 10/14/2020 at 1:00 PM

Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Candidate: Mojtaba Rostaghi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Non-conventional sensors for measuring partial discharge under DC stress Date and time: Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 01:00 PM to 3:00 PM Venue: On-line Meeting – Details below…

September 24, 2020


Dissertation Announcement for Yujie Yin — 10/14/2020 at 12:00 PM

You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Candidate: Yujie Yin Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Advanced Protection of Microgrids – Challenges, Solutions and Benefits Date and time: Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (CT) Venue: On-line Meeting Committee: Dr. Yong Fu (Major Professor) Dr. Masoud Karimi (Committee…

September 23, 2020


Team Led by Prof. Fu Wins Big

The Department of Energy’s Grid Optimization (GO) Competition is a battleground for power system engineers, software engineers, and cyber security experts. The 2020 GO competition managed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) saw several teams battle for the net prize of $3.4M. The prize monies can be utilized to further advance the team’s technologies…

September 18, 2020


Faculty Advising for students currently enrolled in ECE 3424 Intermediate Electronic Circuits

During your enrollment in ECE 3424 Intermediate Electronic Circuits, in addition to your course advising, you are required to complete Faculty Advising prior to registration release. Please watch this video for more information about this process. You will meet (likely virtually) with the Faculty member (ECE  or CSE if you are a CPE major) of your…

September 17, 2020


Advising for Senior Design 2 Spring 2021 Students

Current Design 1 students, I’m so sad we will need to hold our final advising session via webex, but I do want you to have all the information you need to prepare for your final term. Please watch this video for my usual presentation of information – https://vimeo.com/458213747  Elective options are linked here – General…

September 16, 2020


ECE Seminar – 09/18/20 at 2:00 PM

Can the GPS Chip on Your Phone Help Beat the Climate Change? Dr. Mehmet Kurum | kurum@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: In this talk, I will introduce a “Microwave Farms” concept for precision agriculture driven by Signals of Opportunity (SoOp) and received by smartphones deployed on small drones. In broad terms, “Microwave Farms” opportunistically reutilizes any anthropogenic signals…

September 11, 2020