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# Electrical & Computer Engineering - Bagley College of Engineering
Mississippi State University
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- [Capstone Project Addresses Power System Protection and System Reliability](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/capstone-project-addresses-power-system-protection-and-system-reliability/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering’s capstone design teams are always looking for projects to solve real-world problems, and one team recently tackled a way to bridge gaps in electric grid reliability. Gear-EM Actuated Relay is a project that team members Adam Eades, Cooper Hollomon, Paten Junkin, Zack Stout and Noah Wright created over
- [ECE Alumnus Novosel Recognized with Leadership Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-alumnus-novosel-recognized-with-leadership-award/) - Dr. Damir Novosel Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Damir Novosel has been named the recipient of The IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES)’s 2023 IEEE PES Leadership in Power Award. The award, which recognizes exceptional power engineers for outstanding career-long contributions to the art and science of electric power engineering, will be presented
- [ECE’s John E. Ball Elected to EcoCAR Faculty Advisory Board](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-john-e-ball-elected-to-ecocar-faculty-advisory-board/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Associate Professor and Robert D. Guyton Chair Dr. John Ball has been elected to the EcoCAR Faculty Advisory Board (FAB) for competition year 2. Dr. John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) “The Faculty Advisory Board is a unique aspect of EcoCAR that
- [New MSU teaching academy sets course for faculty advancement](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/06/new-msu-teaching-academy-sets-course-faculty-advancement#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member Participates in MSU Teaching Academy](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/06/new-msu-teaching-academy-sets-course-faculty-advancement#new_tab)
- [Debnath inducted into the Graduate Student Hall of Fame](https://heyzine.com/flip-book/8bd6e797e4.html#page/26#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Team Earns Best Paper Award at IEEE ITEC 2026](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-team-earns-best-paper-award-at-ieee-itec-2026/) - STARKVILLE, Miss.—A team of researchers from Mississippi State University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference (ITEC) 2026 in Novi, Michigan. The award recognized the paper, “EMI Characterization of Aging SiC MOSFETs Under Dynamic Ambient Temperature Conditions,” authored by graduate students Md Zakir Hasan, Subarto
- [ECE Graduate Student Earns Best Presentation Award at IEEE APEC 2026](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-earns-best-presentation-award-at-ieee-apec-2026/) - STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University graduate student Md Moniruzzaman of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering received the Best Presentation Award at the IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Moniruzzaman, a Ph.D. student in the Paul Jacob High Voltage Laboratory, was recognized for his presentation, “Adaptive Acceleration Control of a
- [Mississippi State University researchers receive SMART Act grant to advance AI-driven surgical technology](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-researchers-receive-smart-act-grant-to-advance-ai-driven-surgical-technology/#new_tab)
- [Photos: ECE Capstone Showcase Spring 2026](https://www.flickr.com/photos/msuengineering/albums/72177720333636359#new_tab)
- [Giles Distinguished Professors annual luncheon](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/giles-distinguished-professors-annual-luncheon/) - Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum, left, welcomed the university’s Giles Distinguished Professors to his office recently for an annual luncheon. The highest award the university bestows on a faculty member, the honor is based on distinguished scholarship that includes outstanding research, teaching and service. Those attending were, first row next to Keenum: Jim Fowler,
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2026: Eric Scott Sisson Jr.](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-sisson/#new_tab)
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2026: Noah Gregory](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-gregory/#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar - April 17, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-april-17-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our April 2026 ECE Research Seminar April 17, 2026, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=md927edab6f353079028748129e4d6ab0 A Brain-Inspired Autonomous Robotics Navigation: The Goal-Directed Cognitive Map Matt Hicks | mah1329@msstate.edu Abstract: Autonomous systems and robots have traditionally relied on modular pipelines that separately and systemically address perception, mapping, localization, global planning,
- [2025–2026 Best ECE Graduate Research Awards Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2025-2026-best-ece-graduate-research-awards-announced/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently announced two Ph.D. students as recipients of the 2025–2026 Best Graduate Research Award: Bidya Debnath and Tahmid Ibne Mannan. Bidya Debnath’s doctoral research focuses on the practical experimental demonstration of UAV swarm-based phased-array antenna systems, transforming distributed beamforming into deployable airborne platforms. She has physically demonstrated flying
- [SEC honors MSU’s Ball with Faculty Achievement Award](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2026/03/sec-honors-msus-ball-faculty-achievement-award#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar - March 20, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-march-20-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our March 2026 ECE Research Seminar March 20, 2026, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m2b6d27a00e866099e4851d2e5806c297 Enabling Autonomous Driving in Complex Off-Road Environments Lalitha Dabbiru | ld212@msstate.edu Abstract: Research efforts to achieve autonomous driving capabilities have improved significantly in the past decade. There has been abundant research in the field
- [NASA Astronaut Curt Brown visits MSU scholars](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2026/03/nasa-astronaut-curt-brown-visits-msu-scholars)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Michael Phi Nguyen - 03/18/2026 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-michael-phi-nguyen-03-18-2026-at-10-am/) - When: 18 March 2026, 10:00-12:00 AM Where: Virtually via MS Teams. Simrall 228 is reserved for committee members. Candidate: Michael Phi Nguyen Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Ryan Green (Major advisor) Dr. Junming Diao (Committee member) Dr. John Ball (Committee member) Dr. Reuben Burch (Committee member) Dr. Chaomin
- [ECE Research Seminar - February 20, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-february-20-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our February 2026 ECE Research Seminar February 20, 2026, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 228 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m1e8651292ac32f5baedde069020690a5 Securing Programmable Multi-hop ISAC Networks: RIS-aided IAB with Delay Alignment Modulation and Hybrid LLM-Enhanced DRL Sravani Kurma | sk2135@msstate.edu Abstract: Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) and integrated access and backhaul (IAB) are turning wireless networks into
- [Marojevic develops new methods to detect, mitigate radio frequency interferences with NSF-funded INTERACT project](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/31532/)
- [MSU engineering faculty member collaborates to improve digitization in construction industry with NSF grant](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-engineering-faculty-member-collaborates-to-improve-digitization-in-construction-industry-with-nsf-grant/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Tahmid Ibne Mannan - 02/10/2026 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-tahmid-ibne-mannan-02-10-2026-at-10-am/) - Dissertation Title: Conducted Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) in Medium Voltage (MV) Power Electronics Systems: Measurement, Mitigation and Aging Effects When: 10 February 2026, 10:00 AM. Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Tahmid Ibne Mannan Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Committee Members: Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Masoud Karimi, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Ryan Green.
- [ECE Research Seminar - January 30, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-january-30-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our January 2026 ECE Research Seminar January 30, 2026, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mc475cbb178e5d1510165347b2f31701f Evolving High-Voltage Measurement and Insulation Systems MD Rashid Hussain | mh3400@msstate.edu Abstract: Advances in high-voltage engineering over the past decade have significantly influenced the design, testing, and operation of electrical power equipment. With the
- [Alumnus: Drive to Thrive: MSU program gives students support to reach their goals](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2025/12/drive-to-thrive-msu-program-gives-students-support-to-reach-their-goals/#new_tab)
- [Alumnus: Inspiration with a side of fries: MSU's computing prowess has roots in friendships, foresight and French bread sandwiches](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2025/12/inspiration-with-a-side-of-fries-msus-computing-prowess-has-roots-in-friendships-foresight-and-french-bread-sandwiches/#new_tab)
- [BCoE Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts fall 2025 design showcase, announces winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bcoe-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-fall-2025-design-showcase-announces-winners/#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Komal Naz - 12/09/2025 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-komal-naz-12-09-2025-at-10-am/) - Thesis Title: Intelligent Consumer-Centric Demand Response for Resilient Distribution Systems When: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM (CDT) Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Komal Naz Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Dr. Seungdeog Choi Abstract: The growing integration of renewable energy into distribution networks brings challenges such as voltage fluctuations,
- [John Ball Honored as Grisham Master Teacher](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/john-ball-honored-as-grisham-master-teacher/) - MSU President Mark E. Keenum, left, poses with William L. Giles Distinguished Professor honoree John Ball, center, and MSU Provost and Executive Vice President David Shaw. (Photo by Jonah Holland) John Ball, Professor and Robert D. Guyton Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been honored as a Grisham Master Teacher at
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Elizabeth J Hayes - 12/01/2025 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-elizabeth-j-hayes-12-01-2025-at-10-am/) - Thesis Title: Root-cause-analysis of a crane system variable frequency drive failures through testing and power quality analysis When: December 1, 2025, 10:00 am, CST Where: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=maad7373ee46604ea652d12cd74c8aefb Join by meeting number Meeting number (access code): 2866 865 4325 Meeting password: qiMMNfY8f74 Candidate: Elizabeth J Hayes Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members:
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Mohammad Abdus Shahid Rafi - 11/26/2025 at 1 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-mohammad-abdus-shahid-rafi-11-26-2025-at-100-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Remote Sensing Techniques for Soil Moisture Retrieval and Crop Yield Estimation: Employing Multi-Sensor Receiver Systems from UAS and ML for Precision Agriculture When: 26 November 2025, 1:00 PM. Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Mohammad Abdus Shahid Rafi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Committee Members: Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Ali C.
- [ECE Research Seminar - November 14, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-november-14-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our November 2025 ECE Research Seminar November 14, 2025, Friday 12:00-1:00 PM, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=ma48bc51c663ffbc911cf1ce6735f25ce Wildfire Risk Mitigation Methods to Enhance the Resilience of Power Systems Fasiha Zainab | fz94@msstate.edu Abstract: The resilience of power systems has become increasingly important in recent years and needs to be further enhanced in the
- [Investing in Mississippi’s Future Workforce: MAMA Surpasses $470,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Students Across the State](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/investing-in-mississippis-future-workforce-mama-surpasses-470000-in-scholarships-awarded-to-students-across-the-state/#new_tab)
- [Department Announces 2025 Wall of Excellence Undergraduate Honorees](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-announces-2025-wall-of-excellence-undergraduate-honorees/) - Three undergraduate students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have been named to the department’s Wall of Excellence. ECE’s Wall of Excellence was created to recognize students who have demonstrated a commitment to their academics and their involvement at Mississippi State. They have an established record of leadership, service and contributions
- [ECE Research Seminar - October 17, 12-1 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-october-17-12-1-p-m/) - Please join us for our October 2025 ECE Research Seminar October 17, 2025, Friday 12:00-1:00 PM, Simrall 228 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mf630fcbd52ff0749df717aa2ed25a62f Active, Passive, and Everything in Between: Radio Waves for Science in Mississippi and Beyond Dylan Ray Boyd | boyd@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: In the last decade, several advancements have changed the landscape of microwave remote sensing. Following the continued
- [ECE Hosts Annual Research Symposium, Announces 2025-26 Winners](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-hosts-annual-research-symposium-announces-2025-26-winners/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently announced the winners of its 2025-26 ECE Research Symposium. The annual symposium is open to all ECE graduate, undergraduate and distance students to showcase their research through poster presentations. This year’s event was judged by ECE department faculty members Dylan Boyd, Junming Diao, Jenny Du and Chaomin
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering honors faculty, staff and students in annual college awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-honors-faculty-staff-and-students-in-annual-college-awards/)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Fasiha Zainab – 10/15/2025 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-fasiha-zainab-10-15-2025-at-10-am/) - Dissertation Title: Wildfire Risk Mitigation Methods to Enhance the Resilience of Power Systems When: Wednesday, Oct 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM (CDT) Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Fasiha Zainab Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Zahra Saadatizadeh Abstract: The resilience of
- [Electronics I students: Process for registration release](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/electronics1/) - Electronics I: Faculty Professional Interview and Advising for Fall Classes ECE advisors will provide packets of information to students enrolled in Electronics I in class on September 18th. If you were not in class that day, please stop by Simrall 135 to pick up your packet. In order to be released and register for fall
- [ECE Research Seminar - September 19, 12:00 – 1:00 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-september-19-1200-100-pm/) - Please join us for our September 2025 ECE Research Seminar September 19, 2025, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mf61adba5612d62a96afc328c8af0613d UAS Remote Sensing for Soil Moisture and Yield Estimation Using Multi-Sensor Receiver Systems and ML in Corn and Cotton Fields Mohammad Abdus Shahid Rafi | mr2153@msstate.edu Abstract: Accurate soil moisture (SM) measurement and crop
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Abdelmoula El Yazizi – 10/03/2025 at 9 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-abdelmoula-el-yazizi-10-03-2025-at-9-am/) - Dissertation Title: Using Quantum Annealing for Sampling and Pattern Generation in Generative Machine Learning and Catastrophic Forgetting Mitigation When: Friday, October 3, 2025, at 9:00 AM (CDT) Where: Simrall 228 or Online [Link] Candidate: Abdelmoula El Yazizi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yaroslav Koshka, Dr. Samee U. Khan, Dr. Mark A. Novotny, Dr. John Ball
- [Alumnus: Poised for Prestige, Mississippi State’s Office of Prestigious External Scholarships encourages students to reach new heights](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2025/06/poised-for-prestige/#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar - August 29, 1:30 - 2:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-august-29-130-230-pm/) - Please join us for our August 2025 ECE Research Seminar August 29, 2025, Friday, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m9b08bc54b2ee9df8f376d24bf9c7bbd8 Next-Generation Wireless Communications and Networks Minglong Zhang | mz354@msstate.edu Abstract: The next-generation wireless networks will be ubiquitous. They include cellular communications, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Vehicles (IoV), and so on. With diverse
- [MSU’s 2025 Graduate Summer Research Experience cohort grows research skills with advanced tools, collaboration](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/08/msus-2025-graduate-summer-research-experience-cohort-grows-research-skills#new_tab)
- [ECE Spring 2025 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/25-D258_Newsletter_ElectricalAndComputerEngineering_AlisonStamps2.pdf#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University’s Jean Mohammadi-Aragh named a Virginia Tech Academy of Distinguished Alumni](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-universitys-jean-mohammadi-aragh-named-a-virginia-tech-academy-of-distinguished-alumni/#new_tab)
- [ECE associate professor and associate department head inducted into VT's Department of Engineering Education’s Academy of Distinguished Alumni](https://news.vt.edu/articles/2025/07/eng-distinguished-alumni-academy-engineering-education.html#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for MD Rashid Hussain - 07/31/2025 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-md-rashid-hussain-07-31-2025-at-100-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Conventional vs. Non-Conventional Instrument Transformers: A Study of Evolving Technologies in Power Systems When: July 31, 2025 (01:00 PM) Where: Simrall 228 or Online https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjBiZDAyOGItZWZkMS00ZmE4LTkxOGMtNzNhOGIxM2RkMzhk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22ed51dbb0-af86-45a2-9c97-73fb3935df17%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22b85e70fc-4e76-4181-8341-27f1cc53a049%22%7d Candidate: MD Rashid Hussain Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. David Archies Wallace, Dr. Ryan Green, Dr. Xin Fang, Dr. Masoud Karimi Abstract: This study examines the evolving
- [ECE students amongst the 1,700 student-athletes named to 2025 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll](https://www.secsports.com/news/2025/06/1700-student-athletes-named-to-2025-spring-sec-academic-honor-roll#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Sabyasachi Biswas - 07/22/2025](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-sabyasachi-biswas-07-22-2025/) - Dissertation Title: “Complex-Valued Structured Parameterized Learnable Filter Banks for Time-Frequency Domain Based Classification” Candidate: Sabyasachi Biswas Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engineering Date & Time: Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 10:00 AM (CDT) Location: Simrall Building, 2nd-floor Conference Room (Room 228) and via Teams [Link] Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor), Dr.
- [Proven Leaders: Eight Bulldogs receive G.V. ‘Sonny’ Montgomery Foundation scholarships](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/06/proven-leaders-eight-bulldogs-receive-gv-sonny-montgomery-foundation#new_tab)
- [New Patent Awarded to ECE Team](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/new-patent-awarded-to-ece-team/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Seungdeog Choi and ECE graduate student Ashik Amin were recently awarded a U.S. patent for their latest work. The novel topology identifies the worst-case converter network architecture in floating onboard power electronics applications. Additionally, a scheme has been proposed to initiate destructive superposition to reduce the conducted common mode Electromagnetic
- [ECE Graduate Students Awarded at IEEE IEMDC](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-students-awarded-at-ieee-iemdc/) - Two Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate students recently won an important award at the IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference. Md Moniruzzaman and MD Rashedur Rahman received the Best Student Demo Award in Houston at the IEEE IEMD Conference. Their work “Real-Time Control and Comparative Analysis of a Lab-Prototyped Ultra-High-Speed (UHS) PMSM
- [EE alum receives honorary Doctor of Public Service degree at spring commencement](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/forever-bulldogs-latest-msu-graduates-will-shape-future-world-class#new_tab)
- [CPE student among Gilman International Scholarships awardees](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/eight-msu-students-claim-gilman-international-scholarships#new_tab)
- [MSU EcoCAR team takes home several first-place awards in third year of national EV Challenge](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/msu-ecocar-team-takes-home-several-first-place-awards-third-year-national#new_tab)
- [MSU Goldwater Scholars join 2025 Astronaut Scholars Class](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/msu-goldwater-scholars-join-2025-astronaut-scholars-class#new_tab)
- [Eta Kappa Nu Inducts New Members](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eta-kappa-nu-inducts-new-members-3/) - MSU-ECE's IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) chapter is excited to announce the Spring 2025 inductees. HKN is the honor society for IEEE and is the world’s largest technical professional organization for advancing technology for humanity. Members consist of students, alumni and other professionals who have demonstrated exceptional academic and professional accomplishments. Student members are selected on
- [Forever Bulldogs: Latest MSU graduates will shape the future with ‘world-class’ education, strong values](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/forever-bulldogs-latest-msu-graduates-will-shape-future-world-class#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State’s Famous Maroon Band announces new drum majors](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/mississippi-states-famous-maroon-band-announces-new-drum-majors#new_tab)
- [Bagley College of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts Spring 2025 Design Showcase, announces winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-spring-2025-design-showcase-announces-winners/#new_tab)
- [Howard Industries, helmed by ECE alum Billy Howard Sr, contributes lead gift for Mississippi State’s new indoor practice facility](https://hailstate.com/news/2025/5/7/football-howard-industries-contributes-lead-gift-for-mississippi-states-new-indoor-practice-facility#new_tab)
- [Engineering honor society at MSU announces new members](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/engineering-honor-society-msu-announces-new-members#new_tab)
- [ECE-based Team Receives Elsevier’s Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics Best Paper Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-based-team-receives-elseviers-biomimetic-intelligence-and-robotics-best-paper-award/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Chaomin Luo, as well as his two Ph.D. students, Tingjun Lei and Timothy Sellers, are part of a team that was recognized with the Best Paper Award for the journal Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics, which is published by Elsevier. The article, “Graph-based robot optimal path planning with
- [The Reflector: MSU lab develops new device to track heart vibrations](https://reflector-online.com/34320/news/msu-lab-develops-new-device-to-track-heart-vibrations/#new_tab)
- [The Reflector: ‘T-minus five, four, three, two…’: MSU’s CubeSat launches weather balloon](https://reflector-online.com/34416/news/t-minus-five-four-three-two-msus-cubesat-launches-weather-balloon/#new_tab)
- [ECE Alumna Named to Reveille 25 Class of 2025](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-alumna-named-to-reveille-25-class-of-2025/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering alumna Dr. Vineetha Maya Menon was named to Mississippi State University’s Reveille 25 Class of 2025. MSU’s Alumni Association recognizes the remarkable accomplishments of the university’s young alumni through this award, which was created in 2021. Menon graduated MSU with her doctorate in electrical and computer engineering in 2016, and she
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Zavian Thomas](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-zavian-thomas/) - Zavian Thomas in the Paul B. Jacob High Voltage Laboratory at ECE ECE Mentor Spotlight Zavian Thomas Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Flowood, MS What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being a mentor is engaging with students
- [Faculty leadership program prepares future university leaders](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/faculty-leadership-program-prepares-future-university-leaders#new_tab)
- [Two MSU BCoE students receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarship](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/two-msu-students-receive-prestigious-goldwater-scholarship#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar – April 11, 12 – 1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-april-11-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our April 2025 ECE Research Seminar April 11, 2025, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m8fd91a434a733a906edde4163488ac50 Sampling Space and Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Robot Navigation Pradeep Chintam | pc891@msstate.edu Abstract: Navigating robots through complex and unpredictable environments remains a fundamental challenge in robotics, with path planning playing a crucial role. Among
- [Meet Dave Ford: A lifelong learner ready to lead the MSU Bagley College of Engineering](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/meet-dave-ford-a-lifelong-learner-ready-to-lead-the-msu-bagley-college-of-engineering/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University alumni recognized as 2025 Bagley College of Engineering Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-alumni-recognized-as-2025-bagley-college-of-engineering-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2025: Jigar Bhatt](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-jbhatt/#new_tab)
- [ECE Recognizes Graduate Students with Department Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-recognizes-graduate-students-with-department-awards/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently recognized two of its graduate students with 2024 departmental awards. The winners were recognized in front of faculty, students, staff, and the ECE Advisory Board this spring. ECE Interim Department Head Pat Donohoe presented the winning graduate students with their awards. Sabyasachi Biswas accepting the award from
- [MSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering names 2025 Distinguished Alumnus](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-names-2025-distinguished-alumnus/#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar - March 21, 12 - 1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-march-21-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our March 2025 ECE Research Seminar March 21, 2025, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 129 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m6b1b53e3496cd9b95c22165070db9204 High Frequency, High-Power Density Power Converters Zahra Saadatizadeh | zs450@msstate.edu Abstract: In this research seminar, the methodology for designing high-frequency converters will be presented. As the operating frequency increases, the size of the converter
- [45th Annual Electric Power and Metering School photos now live!](https://www.flickr.com/photos/msuengineering/albums/72177720324396804#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Faiza Akram - 3/21/2025](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-faiza-akram-3-21-2025/) - Dissertation Title: Load Balancing for Stream Processing in Edge Computing When: March 21st (03:30 PM) Where: Simrall 228 or Online (https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=ma56e9982d16f0135742058ffa6db6f72) Candidate: Faiza Akram Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan, Dr. Asad Malik, Dr. Bryan Jones, Dr. Yu Luo Abstract: The rapid proliferation of IoT devices has led to an exponential increase in
- [MSU electrical engineering professors Fu, Karimi named IEEE Fellows](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/03/msu-electrical-engineering-professors-fu-karimi-named-ieee-fellows)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Samantha Carley - 3/18/25 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-samantha-carley-3-18-25-at-1030-am/) - Thesis Title: Adaptive Multi-Sensor Fusion for Robust Autonomous Perception in Unstructured Environments When: March 18, 2025 (10:30 AM CT) Where: Simrall 228 and Microsoft Teams (Meeting Link) Candidate: Samantha Carley Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Lalitha Dabbiru, Dr. Chaomin Luo, and Dr. Stanton Price Abstract
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Minh (Matthew) Hong To - 3/21/25 at 10 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-minh-matthew-hong-to-3-21-25-at-10-am/) - Thesis Title: A Fine-Tuned BERT Model for Improved Querying of the Unmanned Aerial System Integration Safety and Security Technology Ontology When: March 21st (10:00 AM) Where: Simrall 432 or Online (Link) Candidate: Minh (Matthew) Hong To Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan, Dr. Asad Malik, Dr. Yu
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Haley Honigfort - 3/18/25 at 9 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-haley-honigfort-3-18-25-at-9-am/) - Thesis Title: Semantic Segmentation via Transfer Learning for Off-Road Data When: March 18, 2025 (09:00 AM Local) Where: Simrall 228 and Microsoft Teams (Meeting Link) Candidate: Haley Honigfort Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Lalitha Dabbiru, Dr. Chun-Hung Liu, and Dr. Stanton Price Abstract In autonomous
- [Dr. Jean Featured in MSU's Our People Spotlight](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dr-jean-featured-in-msus-our-people-spotlight/) - Jean Mohammadi-Aragh has family roots at Mississippi State. Her parents are both graduates and met during their student days. Her husband and siblings also work on campus. But Mohammadi-Aragh also values the extended family the university fosters through relationships with mentors, colleagues and students—and even community members through various outreach efforts. An assistant professor of
- [ECE graduate student selected as CAVS lead for EcoCar EV challenge](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-selected-as-cavs-lead-for-ecocar-ev-challenge/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate student Fahmida Islam has been selected CAVS Lead for Mississippi State University’s EcoCAR EV Challenge team. To highlight this achievement, she took some time to answer some questions about her participation with EcoCAR, ECE, and Mississippi State University. Describe your position with EcoCAR EV Challenge. I will be
- [ECE Alumni Named to MSU Foundation Board](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-alumni-named-to-msu-foundation-board/) - Two Mississippi State University Electrical and Computer Engineering alumni have been named to the 2022 Mississippi State University Foundation board of directors. ECE alumnus Anthony L. Wilson began his one-year position as the new chair, and he had previously served as vice chair for the board. Wilson is currently the as chairman, president and CEO
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Jude Reeves](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-jude-reeves/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Jude Reeves Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Jackson, MS What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? As an ECE mentor, I really enjoy helping younger students in and outside the classroom, especially with career-related advice when it comes to internships,
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Jigar Kalpesh Bhatt](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-jigar-kalpesh-bhatt/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Jigar Kalpesh Bhatt Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Collierville, TN What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? As an ECE mentor, I love interacting and connecting with the students and using my past experiences and knowledge to help them excel.
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Iffat Ara Ebu - 3/3/25](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-iffat-ara-ebu-3-3-25/) - Thesis Title: Lateral Control of Autonomous Vehicle using Deep CNN and MPC When: March 03, 2025 (3.30 pm) Where: Microsoft Teams (Meeting Link) Candidate: Iffat Ara Ebu Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. Ali Gurbuz Abstract Autonomous functionalities are pivotal for the advancement
- [ECE Research Seminar - February 21, 12-1pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-february-21-12-1pm/) - Please join us for our February 2025 ECE Research Seminar February 21, 2025, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m47980bfe1f7f7e6a55858ced3b768fdd Frequency Stability Analysis and Control Considering High Penetration of IBR Ningchao Gao | Ningchao.Gao@nrel.gov Abstract: As the penetration of inverter-based resources (IBRs) increases, the power system inertia provided by conventional synchronous generators (SGs) continues
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Kyler Farrar - 2/28/25](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-kyler-farrar-2-28-25/) - Thesis Title: Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion of RADAR and LiDAR for Enhanced Navigation in Obstacle-Occluded Environments When: February 28th, 2025 Where: Microsoft Teams (Meeting Link) Candidate: Kyler Farrar Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. Anton Netchaev Abstract: Multi-sensor fusion is a practical and well-researched
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Kester Nucum - 2/18/25 at 1:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-kester-nucum-2-18-25-at-130-pm/) - Thesis Title: Machine learning classification of drones, birds, and bird-like drones using radar micro-Doppler, camera imagery, and radar-camera fusion When: 2/18/25 at 1:30 pm Where: Simrall 228 (in-person) and Microsoft Teams (virtual) - Meeting Link - Meeting ID: 274 173 693 158 - Passcode: Us7gQ9XP Candidate: Kester Nucum Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Luke Redwine - 3/5/25 at 9:30 am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-luke-redwine-3-5-25-at-930-am/) - Thesis Title: An Overview of Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry in Coastal Wetlands When: 03/05/2025 9:30 Central Time Where: Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m0bf9a3ac5115efff91f534e03fce5f32 Candidate: Luke Redwine Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Mehmet Kurum, Dr. Junming Diao Abstract: With rising global temperatures, increasing sea levels, and the accelerated
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Debrah Kwaku](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-debrah-kwaku/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Debrah Kwaku Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Ghana What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? Mentoring gives the opportunity to share my knowledge and guide students through technical challenges to help them gain confidence and develop problem-solving skills. What makes
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Kathleen “Kat” Pierce](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-kathleen-kat-pierce/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Kathleen “Kat” Pierce Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Flowood, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being an ECE mentor is interacting with all the students and being able to guide them with anything from
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Timothy Sellers - 2/13/2025](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-timothy-sellers-2-13-2025/) - Dissertation Title: An Insight into Graph-based Optimization Approaches to Robot Navigation and Mapping with Human Autonomy Teaming-based Strategy When: February 13, 2025 Where: Simrall 228 (in-person) and Microsoft Teams (virtual) – Meeting Link Candidate: Timothy Sellers Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Ryan Gree, Dr. Umar
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday, January 24 12-1pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-january-24-12-1pm/) - Please join us for our January 2025 ECE Research Seminar January 24, 2025, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=ma01adf989396a1947f2fd86439a5a26f Evolution of Base Stations: From 1G to 5G/6G ― A Journey Through Wireless Communication Advancements Prateek Shantharama | prateek@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The evolution of base stations from 1G to 5G and the emerging vision of
- [ECE Professor, Head and Endowed Chair application posted](https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/508234/professor-and-head-and-endowed-chair#new_tab)
- [Ford to take helm as Mississippi State’s new Bagley College of Engineering dean](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/01/ford-take-helm-mississippi-states-new-bagley-college-engineering-dean#new_tab)
- [Engineered for excellence: Cadence Bank's Pratt named one of state's top women leaders](https://www.djournal.com/news/business/engineered-for-excellence-cadence-banks-pratt-named-one-of-states-top-women-leaders/article_4f538592-beef-11ef-a953-4b083d1505f8.html#new_tab)
- [Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts Fall 2024 Design Showcase, winners announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-fall-2024-design-showcase-winners-announced/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering held the end-of-the-semester ECE Capstone Design Showcase, and three student teams were recognized for their projects. The showcase highlighted the ECE Capstone Design II class. The students presented their two-semester projects to faculty, staff, students and visitors to demonstrate the culmination of their knowledge and skills.
- [John Ball: A Passion for Teaching and Student Success](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/john-ball-a-passion-for-teaching-and-student-success/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Yehong Peng - 12/11/2024 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-yehong-peng-12-11-2024-at-100-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Large-Scale Reserve Constrained Alternating Current Optimal Power Flow Methods When: 12/11/2024 1:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Yehong Peng Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Masoud Karimi, Dr. Xin Fang Abstract: The Alternating Current Optimal Power Flow (ACOPF) problem seeks the optimal operational planning
- [MagneBrite: MSU graduates find success in start-up invention](https://reflector-online.com/31913/life/magnebrite-msu-graduates-find-success-in-start-up-invention/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGxhblleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWLFGGMIenQLqOauCxibqPF4DqSrx-v9wbC1BgjVVgL6QaTMkCpHVWSSEA_aem_y9fxK0Mr-T846-mU6PRRfQ#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University hosts Argonne National Laboratory’s Richard Ezike](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-hosts-argonne-national-laboratorys-richard-ezike/#new_tab)
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Logan Dubuisson](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/draft-ece-mentor-student-spotlight-logan-dubuisson/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Logan Dubuisson Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Pass Christian, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? I probably spend hours on end explaining cool scientific and engineering concepts that I've been learning about to my friends and family, so
- [McCullough Engineering Services supports MSU engineering students with new scholarships](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mccullough-engineering-services-supports-msu-engineering-students-with-new-scholarships/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member, Students Win ASEE Best Paper Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-students-win-asee-best-paper-award/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Chaomin Luo and ECE graduate students Tingjun Lei and Timothy Sellers recently won ASEE Best Paper Award presented at the 2024 ASEE Annual Conference. The award-winning paper “Enhancing Student Learning in Robot Path Planning Optimization through Graph-based Methods” was published by the American Society for Engineering Education as part
- [ECE Students Win Mississippi State Graduate Student Research Symposium Prizes](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-students-win-mississippi-state-graduate-student-research-symposium-prizes/) - ECE graduate students Sabyasachi Biswas and Mohammad Abdus Shahid Rafi are among 28 Mississippi State graduate students who won prizes for their cutting-edge work during the fall 2024 Graduate Student Research Symposium. Biswas, a Ph.D. student in the electrical and computer engineering department, won first place in the Engineering category for his poster presentation "HRSpecNet:
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Eli Riser - 11/26/2024 at 10:30 A.M.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-eli-riser-11-26-2024-at-1030am/) - Thesis Title: Digital Twin Technology for Multi-Robot Navigation using Proximal Policy Optimization-Enhanced RRT*-SMART Algorithm When: 11/26/2024 10:30 a.m. Where: Simrall 228 or on Microsoft Teams Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 271 726 555 546 Passcode: rQyWAr Candidate: Eli Riser Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. John
- [Department Announces 2024 Wall of Excellence Undergraduate Honorees](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-announces-2024-wall-of-excellence-undergraduate-honorees/) - Five undergraduate students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have been named to the department’s Wall of Excellence. ECE’s Wall of Excellence was created to recognize students who have demonstrated a commitment to their academics and their involvement at Mississippi State. They have an established record of leadership, service and contributions
- [Eta Kappa Nu Inducts New Members](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eta-kappa-nu-inducts-new-members-2/) - MSU-ECE's IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) chapter is excited to announce the 2024 inductees. The fall 2024 induction ceremony was in Simrall Hall in early November. HKN is the honor society for IEEE and is the world’s largest technical professional organization for advancing technology for humanity. Members consist of students, alumni and other professionals who have
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday, November 15, 12-1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-november-15-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our November 2024 ECE Research Seminar November 15, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m5db6c54e66e2e141a6995f384c9d0447 Optimizing Robot Navigation, Mapping and Motion Planning: Integrating Bio-Inspired Strategies and Human Interaction in Graph-Based Systems Timothy Sellers | tej97@msstate.edu Abstract: Robotic path planning plays a vital role in advancing autonomous systems, greatly impacting
- [Leading international STEM group renews accreditation for 12 MSU Bagley College of Engineering programs](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/leading-international-stem-group-renews-accreditation-12-msu-bagley#new_tab)
- [MSU enrollment another all-time high, state’s only public university to grow 9 of last 10 years](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/msu-enrollment-another-all-time-high-states-only-public-university-grow-9#new_tab)
- [Hudnall, ECE Advisory Board Invest in Student Success](https://www.msufoundation.com/news/2024/10/hudnall-ece-advisory-board-invest-student-success#new_tab)
- [ERDC Days at MSU to highlight research collaborations, job opportunities](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/10/erdc-days-msu-highlight-research-collaborations-job-opportunities#new_tab)
- [WJTV: Mississippi State leading project to address gaps in STEM education](https://www.wjtv.com/news/education/mississippi-state-leading-project-to-address-gaps-in-stem-education/#new_tab)
- [Annual MSU Research Awards Announced, ECE's Marojevic Awarded Mid-Career Research Scholar](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/10/msu-celebrates-research-excellence-annual-awards)
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday, October 25, 12-1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-october-25-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our October 2024 ECE Research Seminar October 25, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=md69c76938f618e8b3148b9712076ee15 Design and Optimization of UAV Swarm-Based Phased Arrays for Near-Isotropic Full Scan Range Bidya Debnath | bd1166@msstate.edu Abstract: A novel distributed aperiodic phased array antenna has been developed using a swarm of unmanned aerial
- [Grad student spotlight: Luis Sanchez](https://issuu.com/gradmarketing/docs/newsletter_october_2024?fr=sNzZlMDYzMzEyMTk#new_tab)
- [Balancing Research and Rhythm: An ECE graduate student's journey in quantum computing](https://issuu.com/gradmarketing/docs/newsletter_october_2024/12#new_tab)
- [High Voltage Lab at MSU prepares power companies to cope with the worst](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/10/high-voltage-lab-msu-prepares-power-companies-cope-worst#new_tab)
- [Winners of 2024-25 ECE Research Symposium Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2024-25-research-symposium/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering would like to announce the winners of its 2024-25 ECE Research Symposium, held September 25, 2024. ECE PhD student, Sultan Mohammad Manjur won first place for his presentation “Detecting Seafloor Gas Seeps in Multibeam Echosounder Images with an Attention-Guided Convolutional Neural Network.” Abdelmoula
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Tyler May - 10/16/2024 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-tyler-may-10-16-2024-at-200-pm/) - Thesis Title: Review of Inverter Functionality Requirements in IEEE 1547 for Voltage Fault Ride-Through When: 10/16/2024 2:00 p.m. Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Tyler May Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Dr. Umar Iqbal, and Dr. Seungdeog Choi Abstract: The introduction of Distributed Energy Resources such as energy
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Pradeep Chintam - 10/15/2024 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-pradeep-chintam-10-15-2024-at-200-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Sampling Space and Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Robot Navigation When: 10/15/2024 2:00 PM Where: Microsoft Teams Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 233 724 710 995. Passcode: B9Jc5Y Candidate: Pradeep Chintam Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Yu Luo, Dr. Jenny Q. Du
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Siddhrajsinh “Sidd” Padhiyar](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-siddhrajsinh-sidd-padhiyar/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Siddhrajsinh “Sidd” Padhiyar Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Vadodara, Gujarat, India What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being a mentor is that I get to help fellow students by making the best use of my
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Jaydon Haymon](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-jaydon-haymon/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Jaydon Haymon Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Pearl, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being a mentor is that I enjoy meeting and getting to know all the new ECE students and their many
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday, September 27 12-1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-september-27-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our September 2024 ECE Research Seminar Friday, September 27 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 and WebEx https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m25f833982610d8ef3781ef0e41de460d Model-Aware Measurement Pattern Design for Underdetermined and Constrained Problems with Compressive Sensing and Deep Learning Cemre Ömer Ayna | ca1389@msstate.edu Abstract: In the last two decades, the use of compressive sensing (CS) theory
- [MSU EcoCAR team shares experiences with MCCers](https://www.meridianstar.com/community/msu-ecocar-team-shares-experiences-with-mccers/article_cca87556-6621-11ef-8394-8b4b8a3eb7dc.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawFFmexleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHb_kM7clZeNpk-9zyb7de2jv6mXYuPTK12yFWgu-BiXN-Nq-p0D6Eel_QA_aem_NcGjDWKpHZYMLpNsWOM3aA#new_tab)
- [MSU Names Newest William L. Giles Distinguished Professor, Grisham Master Teachers, Including ECE's Ball](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/08/newest-william-l-giles-distinguished-professor-grisham-master-teachers#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday August 30 12-1 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-august-30-12-1-pm/) - Please join us for our August 2024 ECE Research Seminar August 30, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 and WebEx https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mc6aa170e551194fa8a5e605654429378 HRSpecNET: A Deep Learning-Based High-Resolution Radar Micro-Doppler Signature Reconstruction for Improved HAR Classification Sabyasachi Biswas | sb3682@msstate.edu Abstract: Micro-Doppler signatures are widely used for radar-based human activity recognition (HAR). Traditional methods for generating
- [ECE Faculty Projects Receive Funding](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-projects-receive-funding/) - Congratulations to our faculty for their recent projects that have recently received funding! More about the department's research areas may be found on ECE's research link. Dr. Seungdeog Choi Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Co-Principal Investigator RAISE: CET: Rare-Earth-Free Magnet and AI-Driven Control for Power Generation, transmission, and Grid Integration of Offshore Wind https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2402634&HistoricalAwards=false
- [MSU announces 2024-25 Faculty Leadership Program cohort, Mohammadi-Aragh chosen](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/08/msu-announces-2024-25-faculty-leadership-program-cohort#new_tab)
- [Christine Powell named first woman deputy director at NASA’s Stennis Space Center](https://www.supertalk.fm/christine-powell-named-first-woman-deputy-director-at-nasas-stennis-space-center/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEp8KlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHd20GRGjW09kT-d0ufNYqozimLVbksXijFxmYZm60Opq7K-T2V-6klQB-Q_aem_jKolmMtF8hMv4Fkm5SHtsA#new_tab)
- [Donohoe named electrical and computer engineering interim department head](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/donohoe-named-electrical-and-computer-engineering-interim-department-head/#new_tab)
- [NSF's Faces of CISE: Samee U. Khan, Ph.D.](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USNSF/bulletins/3a513c6#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Fahmida Islam - 06/27/2024 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-fahmida-islam-06-27-2024-at-1030-am/) - Dissertation Title: Enhancing Longitudinal Velocity Control in Advanced Driving Systems using Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach When: June 27, 2024, 10:30 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Fahmida Islam Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz, Dr. Chris Goodin, and Dr. Nick Goberville Abstract: Longitudinal
- [Felicia Caples Honors Husband with an Endowed EE Scholarship](https://www.msufoundation.com/news/2024/05/felicia-caples-honors-husband-endowed-scholarship#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Jagdeo Singh - 06/26/2024 at 4:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-jagdeo-singh-06-26-2024-at-400-pm/) - Thesis title: Architecture selection and propulsion supervisory control strategies for all-wheel drive electric vehicles (EVs) When: 06/26/24 at 4:00 p.m. Where: Simrall 228 and Microsoft Teams: Meeting ID: 258 938 360 464 Passcode: 9sxXUG Candidate: Jagdeo Singh Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, and
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Matthew Beach - 06/19/2024 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-matthew-beach-06-19-2024-at-200-pm/) - Thesis Title: A proposal for a graphical user interface application for querying the unmanned aerial system integration safety and security technology ontology When: 06/19/2024 2:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Matthew Beach Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan, Dr. John Ball, Dr. Chaomin Luo Abstract: Unmanned aerial
- [Green to serve as interim engineering dean](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/06/green-serve-interim-engineering-dean#new_tab)
- [MSU EcoCAR Team places sixth at mobility challenge, ECE Faculty Member Awarded](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/msu-ecocar-team-places-sixth-mobility-challenge#new_tab)
- [Alumnus Spotlight: Cliff Weems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/alumnus-spotlight-cliff-weems/) - Alumnus Spotlight: Q&A With Cliff Weems Cliff Weems B.S. electrical engineering, 2015 Lockheed Martin Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) Propulsion Test Engineer / Ground System CPE ECE Alumnus Cliff Weems participated in the department’s spring “Ask an Alum” session for undergraduate students. He was able to share his experiences, from being an electrical engineering student at
- [MSU graduate follows love of robotics from Nepal to Starkville](https://cdispatch.com/news/community-profile-msu-graduate-follows-love-of-robotics-from-nepal-to-starkville/#new_tab)
- [MSU honors top graduate students, faculty mentors](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/msu-honors-top-graduate-students-faculty-mentors#new_tab)
- [ECE alum, Saucier, recognized with 11 other MSU staff for their contributions with Zacharias Awards](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/12-msu-staff-members-recognized-their-contributions-zacharias-awards#new_tab)
- [ECE Spring 2024 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/ECE-Newsletter-Sp-2024.pdf#new_tab)
- [CPE junior will study abroad through Fulbright UK Summer Institute](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/msu-engineering-students-study-abroad-through-fulbright-uk-summer#new_tab)
- [Bagley College of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts spring 2024 design showcase, announces winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-spring-2024-design-showcase-announces-winners/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Amine Taoudi - 05/10/2024 at 3:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-amine-taoudi-05-10-2024-at-300-pm/) - Thesis Title: Optimal Control and Navigation of Electrified and Unmanned Ground Vehicles with Bio-inspired and Optimization Approaches When: 05/10/2024 3:00 PM Where: Join conversation (microsoft.com) Passcode: fsccfC Candidate: Amine Taoudi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. Randolph F. Follet, Dr. Seundeog Choi, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani Abstract:
- [Mississippi State Bulldogs claim debate national title after building championship program](https://msstate.meritpages.com/?merit_achievement_id=175575#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Harper, Phillips receive prestigious Critical Language Scholarships](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/04/msus-harper-phillips-receive-prestigious-critical-language-scholarships#new_tab)
- [ECE Advisors and Faculty Member Honored with MSU Awards](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/04/msu-honors-university-faculty-staff-excellence-teaching-advising-awards)
- [Commercial Dispatch: Medieval music and Kurdish melodies alive at MSU](https://cdispatch.com/news/community-profile-medieval-music-and-kurdish-melodies-alive-at-msu/#new_tab)
- [ECE Participates in IEEE SoutheastCon 2024 Robotics Competition](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-participates-in-ieee-southeastcon-2024-robotics-competition/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering was well represented at the recent IEEE SoutheastCon 2024 in the robotics competition with a group of fifteen student competitors from the university. ECE Assistant Professor Ryan Green serves as the faculty advisor with assistance from ECE Associate Professor Bryan Jones. The team includes students from Mississippi State
- [ECE Research Seminar Friday April 26 12-1pm ct](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-april-26-12-1pm-ct/) - ECE Research Seminar April 26, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mbcff05f34552616490b272e718df1f60 Common-Mode EMI Characterization and Mitigation in Networked Power Electronics-Enabled Power Systems Ashik Amin | aa2719@msstate.edu Abstract: Rapidly increasing medium-voltage power electronics applications in emerging industry systems, including electrical ships, more electric aircraft, and microgrids, have emphasized the critical need for highly
- [2023 ECE Department Awards Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2023-ece-department-awards-announced/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently recognized faculty, students and staff with its 2023 awards. The winners of the department’s awards were recognized in front of faculty, students, staff, and the ECE Advisory Board this spring. Department Head Dr. Samee Khan presented the awards during the recognition lunch, and Graduate Program Coordinator Dr.
- [Department Faculty and Graduate Student Highlighted at Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Symposium](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-faculty-and-graduate-student-highlighted-at-annual-mississippi-academy-of-sciences-symposium/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering had a strong presence at the recent 88th Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences – the MAS Scholar Symposium. ECE Associate Professor John Ball was an invited keynote speaker for the symposium with “Preparing Excellent Engineers – In and Out of the Classroom.” Dr. Ball’s 45-minute
- [Sephus, ECE alum, received 2024 Student Leadership Award at BEYA STEM Conference](https://www.blackengineer.com/article/student-leadership-award-2024/#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Brandon Black - 03/22/2024 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-brandon-black-03-22-2024-at-200-pm/) - Thesis Title: Optimal Multi-target Navigation via Graph-based Algorithms in Complex Environments When: 03/22/2024 2:00 PM Where: Simrall Hall Room 228 Candidate: Brandon Black Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. Yu Luo, and Dr. Bryan Jones Abstract: In the advancing field of autonomous robotics, efficient navigation through
- [ECE Showcased in Spring 2024 Graduate Research Symposium Winners](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-showcased-in-spring-2024-graduate-research-symposium-winners/) - Graduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and advised by ECE faculty recently placed in the Mississippi State University's Spring 2024 Graduate Student Research Symposium. The Graduate School, in collaboration with the Graduate Student Association, hosted the Graduate Student Research Symposium, which allows students to showcase research. Categories included oral presentations and
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for M M Nabi on 3/20/2024 at 12:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-m-m-nabi-on-3-20-2024-at-1230-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Deep Learning based Soil Moisture Retrieval using GNSS-R Observations from CYGNSS When: 20 March 2024, 12:30 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: M M Nabi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Vuk Marojevic, Dr. Mehmet Kurum Abstract The National Aeronautics
- [ECE Research Seminar March 22, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-march-22-2024-friday-1200-100-pm-simrall-104/) - Join us for the 2024 March ECE Research Seminar. ECE Research Seminar March 22, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m202a6146dd992ad4f3fa78a7fe6bfec8 Enhancing Vision Tasks through Wavelet-Integrated Attention Mechanisms: Attention Mechanism in CNNs and Self-Attention in Vision Transformers Simegnew Yihunie Alaba | sa1724@msstate.edu Abstract: The human visual system inherently prioritizes some areas of a
- [Mississippi State alums recognized as 2024 BCoE Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-alums-recognized-as-2024-bcoe-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [U.S. National Science Foundation Awards Funding to ECE-led Group](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/u-s-national-science-foundation-awards-funding-to-ece-led-group/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Ali Cafer Gurbuz is leading a team that received an award of $500,000 from the U.S. National Science Foundation to facilitate coexistence between active communication and passive sensing systems. Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz Gurbuz serves as principal investigator of a project, INtegrated Testbed Ensuring Resilient Active/Passive CoexisTence
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Simegnew Yihunie Alaba on 03/19/2024 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-simegnew-yihunie-alaba-on-03-19-2024-at-900-am/) - Dissertation Title: Wavelet-Enhanced 2D and 3D Lightweight Perception Systems for Autonomous Driving When: March 19, 2024, 9:00 am Where: Simrall 228 or Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m50146b2fc728650e90087f9cc4ac4d0c Meeting number: 2634 524 4623 Candidate: Simegnew Yihunie Alaba Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Robert Moorhead, Dr. Ali Gurbuz, Dr. Jenny
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Cooper Robertson](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-cooper-robertson/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Cooper Robertson Major: Computer Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Hernando, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? I am a very social and extroverted person and henceforth enjoy conversing and meeting new people. By being a mentor, it's like my
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2024: ECPE Graduate Student Timothy Sellers](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-sellers/)
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Dane Smith](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-dane-smith/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Dane Smith Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Brookhaven, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part of being a mentor is seeing students in the position I was in two years ago and realizing how far
- [ECE’s professor and head awarded IEEE Region 3 Outstanding Engineer Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-professor-and-head-awarded-ieee-region-3-outstanding-engineer-award/)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Hunter Harris - 3/5/2024 at 3:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-hunter-harris-3-5-2024-at-330-pm/) - Thesis Title: Resource Description Framework Parsing Method on the UAS Integration Safety and Security Technology Ontology When: 03/05/2024 3:30 PM Where: Simrall Hall Room 228 Candidate: Hunter Harris Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan, Dr. John Ball, Dr. Chaomin Luo Abstract: Ontological engineering utilizes ontologies for various purposes across the spectrum. Just
- [Two-time Mississippi State graduate named Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering distinguished alumnus](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/two-time-mississippi-state-graduate-named-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-distinguished-alumnus/#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Kenzie Ellenberger - 03/04/2024 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-kenzie-ellenberger-03-04-2024-at-100-pm/) - Thesis Title: Quantum Task Mapping for Large-scale Heterogenous Computing Systems When: 03/04/2024 1:00 PM Where: Webex - https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mda5022c0587f885c8b82b430996e872e Candidate: Kenzie Ellenberger Degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan, Dr. Yaroslav Koshka, Dr. Bryan Jones Abstract: Heterogeneous computing (HC) systems are essential parts of modern-day computing architectures such as cloud, cluster, grid, and edge
- [MSU installs SEC’s largest on-campus solar facility](https://reflector-online.com/27934/news/msu-installs-secs-largest-on-campus-solar-facility/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Ashik Amin on 03/19/2024 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-ashik-amin-on-03-19-2024-at-200-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Common-Mode EMI Characterization and Mitigation in Networked Power Electronics-Enabled Power Systems When: 19 March 2024, 2:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Ashik Amin Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Masoud Karimi, Dr. David Wallace Abstract In this study, the overall network CM EMI and
- [ECE Research Seminar with Dr. Lei- Friday, February 23 12-1pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-with-dr-lei-friday-february-23-12-1pm/) - Please join us for our February 2024 ECE Research Seminar February 23, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 228 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mec8666c684ca4d98b1fda073ba3f606b Safety-Aware Autonomous Robot Navigation, Mapping, and Control by Optimization Techniques Tingjun Lei | tl1320@msstate.edu Abstract: The realm of autonomous robotics has seen impressive advancements in recent years, with robots taking on essential roles in
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Walker Thames - 3/7/2024 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-walker-thames-3-7-2024-at-1030-am/) - Thesis Title: A Modular Compact kW-Class IPOS DC-DC Converter for Pulsed Power Applications When: 3/7/2024 10:30 AM Where: Online via Webex Candidate: Walker Thames Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Ryan B. Green, Dr. Masoud Karimi, Dr. Seungdeog Choi Abstract Pulsed power systems are concerned with the delivery of significant amounts of power
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2024: EE Student Ryan Harper](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-harper/)
- [MSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering announces the 43rd annual Electric Power and Metering School](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-announces-the-43rd-annual-electric-power-and-metering-school/)
- [NSF Grant Establishes 2024 REU Site for Undergrad Research into Intelligent Edge Computing Systems (iEDGE)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/nsf-grant-establishes-2024-reu-site-for-undergrad-research-into-intelligent-edge-computing-systems-iedge/) - The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a team from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) to establish a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site at Mississippi State University beginning in summer 2024. The team is composed of Drs. John E. Ball, Junming Diao, Ali Gurbuz, Samee U. Khan, Chun-Hung Liu, Yu Luo,
- [MSU Foundation announces 2024 officers, incoming members](https://www.msufoundation.com/news/2024/01/msu-foundation-announces-2024-officers-incoming-members#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member Recognized in 2023 Best of the Triangle](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-recognized-in-2023-best-of-the-triangle/) - Dr. John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's John Ball, Associate Professor and Robert Guyton Chair of Teaching Excellence, was voted Best College Professor in the Commercial Dispatch’s 2023 Best of the Triangle awards. Ball teaches a variety of classes in autonomy, signal and
- [ECE Faculty Members Receive DOE Funding to Support Training](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-members-receive-doe-funding-to-support-training/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Xin Fang and Assistant Clinical Professor David Wallace are part of a team awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO). The project “HVDC-Learn: Modular Education & Workforce Training in High Voltage Direct Current Electric Transmission” was awarded $700,000, with Mississippi State University
- [MSU Excellence in Community Engagement Awards highlight winning projects](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/01/msu-excellence-community-engagement-awards-highlight-winning-projects#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar with Dr. Abdalla- Friday, January 26 1-2pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-with-dr-abdalla-friday-january-26-1-2pm/) - Please join us for our January 2024 ECE Research Seminar January 26, 2024, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m534c91f4c216422e30568d6a7456f74b Physical Layer Security with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Advanced Wireless Communication Networks Aly Sabri Abdalla | asa298@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The wireless era is new in the history of the modern world, with unprecedented bandwidths and
- [Emerging field of quantum computing advances at MSU through $500K Department of Energy grant](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/01/emerging-field-quantum-computing-advances-msu-through-500k-department#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University team wins Department of Energy competition](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-team-youngoptimization-ranks-first-in-competition/#new_tab)
- [Presidential Scholars selected for the 2023-24 academic year](https://www.msufoundation.com/news/2023/09/presidential-scholars-selected-2023-24-academic-year)
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Avery Triplett](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-avery-triplett/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Avery Triplett Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Ocean Springs, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? I love watching the lightbulb moments that each student has as they figure out why they were having problems. What makes Electrical and
- [Bagley College of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts senior showcase, announces winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-senior-showcase-announces-winners-2/#new_tab)
- [ECE Graduate Students Among Winners in Fall 2023 Graduate Student Research Symposium](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-students-among-winners-in-fall-2023-graduate-student-research-symposium/) - Graduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently placed in the Mississippi State University Fall 2023 Graduate Student Research Symposium. The Graduate School, in collaboration with the Graduate Student Association (GSA), hosted the annual Graduate Student Research Symposium, which allows students to showcase their research. Categories included oral presentations and poster presentations.
- [ECE Associate Professor Awarded Funding from NASA EPSCoR MS RID Grants](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-associate-professor-awarded-funding-from-nasa-epscor-ms-rid-grants/) - An associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University was recently awarded funding to develop human-in-the-loop heterogeneous multi-robot decision making for motion planning and mapping. Dr. Chaomin Luo Chaomin Luo received a grant from the Mississippi NASA EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Development (RID) Program for his project titled “Human-Robot Interaction-based
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Ryan Parker](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-ryan-parker/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Ryan Parker Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Meridian, Mississippi What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being a mentor is helping new students with engineering concepts early on so they can use them for future classes
- [Mississippi State Mourns The Loss Of Dr. Jimmy Lee Dodd](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/mississippi-state-mourns-the-loss-of-dr-jimmy-lee-dodd/)
- [Department Announces 2023 Wall of Excellence Undergraduate Honorees](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-announces-2023-wall-of-excellence-undergraduate-honorees/) - Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, ECE Undergraduate Program Coordinator and Associate Professor, with the four undergraduate students named to the 2023 ECE Wall of Excellence. Four undergraduate students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have been named to the inaugural class of the department’s Wall of Excellence. ECE’s Wall of Excellence was created
- [Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering announces 2023 Wall of Fame honoree](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-announces-2023-wall-of-fame-honoree/)
- [New ride: MSU students to transform Cadillac LYRIQ as part of EcoCAR competition](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/11/new-ride-msu-students-transform-cadillac-lyriq-part-ecocar-competition#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Ajaya Dahal - 11/21/2023 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-ajaya-dahal-11-21-2023-at-900-am/) - Thesis Title: Software Defined Radio (SDR) based sensing When: 11/21/2023 9:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Ajaya Dahal Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Mehmet Kurum Abstract The history of Software-Defined Radios (SDRs) is a captivating journey, evolving from a conceptual
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture --- November 14, 2023 at 12pm (Simrall Hall 104)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-november-14-2023-at-12pm-simrall-hall-104/) - Please join us for our Fall ECE Distinguished Lecture Seminar on Tuesday the 14th, 12:00 pm in Simrall 104. High Power Density Superconducting Cables for Electric Aircraft and Ships – Opportunities and Challenges Sastry Pamidi FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and Center for Advanced Power Systems Tallahassee, Florida Abstract: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and CAPS and
- [ECE Faculty Research Seminar – November 10, 2023, 1-2 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-research-seminar-november-10-2023-1-2-pm/) - Please join us for our November ECE Research Seminar on Friday the 10th, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Simrall 104 or virtually on Webex. https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m0d7c78fbf4e22e49e9297755ff43ab4c Emerging Grid and Evolving Paradigm of Education Dr. Vahid Madani Fellow IEEE, Executive Engineer, GridTology Abstract: The electric power industry is transforming at an unprecedented rate. Reliability in delivering communicative and
- [Mississippi State associate professor among team awarded $5 million National Science Foundation grant](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-associate-professor-among-team-awarded-5-million-national-science-foundation-grant/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Research Seminar - October 27, 2023, 1-2 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-research-seminar-october-27-2023-1-2-pm/) - Please join us for our October ECE Research Seminar on October 27, Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Simrall 104 or virtually on Webex. https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mc87697c62dc08c16f819d435852cd95d Agricultural Remote Sensing: Concepts, Systems and Applications Yanbo Huang | yanbo.huang@usda.gov U.S. Department of Agriculture Abstract: Agricultural remote sensing (ARS) is the backbone technology of precision agriculture (PA). It provides
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for John T. Rogers II on 10/120/2023 at 3:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-john-t-rogers-ii-on-10-120-2023-at-330-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Neural Networks for Improved Signal Source Enumeration and Localization with Unsteered Antenna Arrays When: 20 Oct 2023, 15:30 Where: Simrall 228 or Webex: https://msstate.webex.com/meet/jeb234 Candidate: John T. Rogers II Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John Ball, Dr. Ali Gurbuz, Dr. Chaomin Luo, Dr. Mehmet Kurum Abstract:
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Dinh Le via Webex on 10/19/2023 at 2:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-dinh-le-via-webex-on-10-19-2023-at-230-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Common mode electromagnetic interference attenuation for DC/AC inverters using enhanced sinusoidal frequency modulation technique When: 10/19/2023, 2:30 PM Where: Webex (link TBD) Candidate: Dinh Le Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Xin Fang, Dr. Junming Diao, Dr. Seungdeog Choi Abstract Common mode (CM) electromagnetic
- [Winner of 2023-24 ECE Research Symposium Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/winner-of-2023-24-ece-research-symposium-announced/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently announced the winner of its 2023-24 ECE Research Symposium. ECE graduate student Yehong Peng won for her presentation "Efficient Reserve Constrained AC Optimal Power Flow." Peng said the event supported her long-term goals, providing an opportunity to present her research and obtain constructive feedback from other researchers
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Mahfuzur Rahman - 10/18/2023 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-mahfuzur-rahman-10-18-2023-at-200-pm/) - Thesis Title: Traffic Light Detection and V2I Communications of an Autonomous Vehicle with the Traffic Light for an Effective Intersection Navigation using MAVS Simulation When: 10/18/2023, 2:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Mahfuzur Rahman Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Committee Members: Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz, Dr. Umar
- [ECE Faculty Member Holds Training Sessions for EcoCAR EV Teams](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-holds-training-sessions-for-ecocar-ev-teams/) - Mississippi State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor John Ball is delivering a two-part introduction to lidar for the EcoCAR EV Challenge. Dr. John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) The first of the lidar sessions was held in September, and the second one is this month. The lidar training
- [Faculty Member on Team Receiving Award for Improving Power Engineering Cyberinfrastructure Training](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/faculty-member-on-team-receiving-award-for-improving-power-engineering-cyberinfrastructure-training/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Xin Fang has been awarded funding from the National Science Foundation as part of a collaborative project to improve cyberinfrastructure for power and energy engineering. Xin Fang Fang is working with principal investigator Hantao Cui from Oklahoma State University as co-PI on their project titled CyberTraining: Pilot:
- [ECE Research Seminar with Dr. Diao- Friday, September 29 1-2pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-with-dr-diao-friday-september-29-1-2pm/) - Please join us for our September 2023 ECE Research Seminar September 29, Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Simrall 104 and WebEx https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m5432bb7c100f5898ec39708a17017833 A New Language for Antenna Theory and Applications Junming Diao | jdiao@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Classical antenna theory has extensively defined and comprehended figures of merit, including impedance, directivity, and realized gain, primarily
- [ECE Graduate Students Received 2023 SSCET Conference Research Poster Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-students-received-2023-sscet-conference-research-poster-awards/) - Timothy Sellers Two graduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently received recognition for their outstanding work in the research poster competition at the 2023 Southeast Symposium on Contemporary Engineering Topics (SSCET) Conference and Arkansas Engineering Forum. Ph.D. student Timothy Sellers secured the first-place award for his presentation “A Multi-Robot Graph-Based Emission
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Chiedo Atuegwu](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-chiedo-atuegwu/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Chiedo Atuegwu Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? Being a mentor is a great deed for me because I have the opportunity to pass on the knowledge, education, and resources I got
- [ECE Mentor Student Spotlight: Garrett Bradshaw](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-mentor-student-spotlight-garrett-bradshaw/) - ECE Mentor Spotlight Garrett Bradshaw Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Raleigh, MS What is your favorite part about being a mentor for MSU's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering? My favorite part about being a mentor is helping underclassmen start to think like engineers and helping them get a solid foundation on technical
- [ECE Co-op Student Spotlight: Mary Claret Landsgaard](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-co-op-student-spotlight-mary-claret-landsgaard/) - Mary Claret Landsgaard Major: Electrical Engineering Classification: Senior Hometown: Olive Branch, Mississippi Co-op Company: International Paper How has MSU's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering prepared you for your work with International Paper? Several of the resources from MSU's ECE Department prepared me well for the work I have been doing at the IP Columbus
- [Dr. Mohammadi-Aragh weighs in on the use of ChatGPT in higher ed](https://newprism.asee.org/disruptive-influence/)
- [MSU CPE: Best Universities releases most affordable online master’s in computer engineering 2024](https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/news/getnews/best-universities-releases-most-affordable-online-master-s-in-computer-engineering-2024#new_tab)
- [Du appointed as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing](https://spie.org/news/jenny-du-appointed-as-the-next-editor-in-chief-of-the-journal-of-applied-remote-sensing?SSO=1)
- [Power tripping with David Wallace](https://www.todayinmississippi.com/story/power-tripping-with-david-wallace/)
- [Glo ranks in Inc. 5000 America's Fastest Growing Private Companies - Congrats to 2015 EE Alum Hagan Walker](https://ecenter.msstate.edu/glo-2023-inc-5000/#new_tab)
- [Burch, 2002 CPE alum, moves to ORED as associate vice president](https://www.memo.msstate.edu/story.php?id=7215)
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture -- September 6 at 2 p.m. in Simrall Hall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-september-6-at-2-p-m-in-simrall-hall-104/) - ECE Distinguished Lecture September 6, 2023, at 2:00 pm (Simrall Hall 104) Emerging Electromagnetic Spectrum Technology Dr. Seng Hong Air Force Research Laboratory Abstract: Electromagnetic radiation and radio waves play a critical role in cell phone technology, wireless networks, TV broadcasting, medical imaging, communications, radar systems, electronic warfare technique development, etc. The modern electromagnetic operational
- [Faculty Research Seminar - Friday, August 25 1:00](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/faculty-research-seminar-friday-august-25-100/) - ECE Research Seminar August 25, Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m4f123c26f6fd92fa8f12369a2fbbea87 The Developer as Author: A High-performance, Intuitive Approach to Literate Programming Bryan Jones | bjones@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: This presentation focuses on the development of a literate programming approach that integrates code and documentation, fostering cognitive engagement and enhancing code understandability, maintainability, and collaboration
- [UAV technology used to predict river flooding](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/08/msu-works-toward-better-prediction-pearl-river-flooding-through-drones-and#new_tab)
- [ECE Alum's Dream Job Becomes Reality](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/careers/life-at-lm/2023/volm-cliff-human-spaceflight.html?utm_campaign=eo_rm_life_at_lm_volm_cliff&codes=IB8034=&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_term=us&utm_content=careers_blog&linkId=100000209122098#new_tab)
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering honors faculty, staff and students with annual achievement awards](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-honors-faculty-staff-and-students-with-annual-achievement-awards/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member Receives Funding for Sensing System on UAVs](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-receives-funding-for-sensing-system-on-uavs/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Junming Diao received funding to develop a novel ultra-high resolution beamforming sensing system on unmanned aerial vehicles. Dr. Junming Diao The $90,000 from the Southeast Center for Electrical Engineering Education (SCEEE) Development Fund will help in the development of the project. Diao said there is growing interest
- [From MSU Alumnus Magazine: A Conversation in Code](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2023/06/a-conversation-in-code/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member Receives Funding for Detecting and Classifying Waveforms from Radio Frequency Data](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-receives-funding-for-detecting-and-classifying-waveforms-from-radio-frequency-data/) - Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Ali Cafer Gurbuz has received over $145,000 to develop a system that can automatically detect and classify varying radar and communication waveforms directly from the complex radio frequency (RF) data using more interpretable deep learning architectures. The project, titled Interpretable Complex Sinc-Nets for
- [ECE Faculty Member on Team Receiving Patent](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-on-team-receiving-patent/) - Dr. John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) John Ball, Associate Professor and Robert Guyton Chair of Teaching Excellence in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, along with three other MSU professors and a MSU research engineer, were awarded US patent #11672480, “Wearable flexible sensor motion capture system” on July
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Md Mehedi Farhad – 07/25/2023 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-md-mehedi-farhad-07-25-2023-at-100-pm/) - Dissertation Title Estimating Surface Reflectivity with Smartphone and Semi-Custom GNSS Receivers on UAS-based GNSS-R Technology and Surface Brightness Temperature using UAS-based L Band Microwave Radiometer When 07/25/2023 1:00 PM Where Simrall 228 Candidate Md Mehedi Farhad Degree Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members Dr. Mehmet Kurum, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr.
- [Student Spotlight: Yasmin Chambers](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/student-spotlight-yasmin-chambers/#new_tab)
- [Letter from the Dean: July 2023](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/letter-from-the-dean-july-2023/#new_tab)
- [Project Led by ECE Professor Receives Funding for Transistor Reliability Solution](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/project-led-by-ece-professor-receives-funding-for-transistor-reliability-solution/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Seungdeog Choi is part of a team recently awarded over $100,000 from South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) through the Korea University of Technology and Education. ECE Associate Professor Seungdeog Choi Lead Principal Investigator Choi and the Korea University of Technology and Education’s J.
- [MSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering student project helps people to see the world in technicolor](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-student-project-helps-people-to-see-the-world-in-technicolor/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Mark Didat – 07/14/2023 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-mark-didat-07-14-2023-at-200-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Improved methodology and characterization for conducted EMI assessment of power electronics When: 07/14/2023 02:00 PM Where: Webex Only - https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mfb78c31ee3b5663ac5e78134656c7085 Candidate: Mark Didat Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Andrew Lemmon, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Dr. Yong Fu. Abstract Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), primarily common mode
- [ECE Faculty Member Recognized for Associate Editor Role](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-recognized-for-associate-editor-role/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Dr. Xin Fang was recently recognized for his ongoing commitment and dedication to excellence in publishing with his work with IEEE. Fang was selected as an “Outstanding Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2022.” He has been an associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Sustainable
- [ECE Spring 2023 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023_Newsletter_ElectricalComputerEngineering.pdf#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Amna Shahid – 06/14/2023 at 12:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-amna-shahid-06-14-2023-at-1200-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Resource Optimization of Edge Servers dealing with Priority-Based Workloads by utilizing Service Level Objective-Aware Virtual Rebalancing When: 06/14/2023 12:00 PM Where: Simrall Hall Room 228 Candidate: Amna Shahid Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee Khan (Major Professor) Dr. Chaomin Luo (Committee Member) Dr. Yu Luo (Committee Member) Abstract: The advent of the Internet
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Aly Sabri Abdalla – 06/08/2023 at 04:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-aly-sabri-abdalla-06-08-2023-at-0430-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Physical Layer Security with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Advanced Wireless Networks When: 06/08/2023 04:30 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Aly Sabri Abdalla Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Vuk Marojevic, Dr. John E. Ball, Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz, Dr. Bo Tang. Abstract Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are emerging as enablers
- [MSU's Our People: ECE's David Wallace](https://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2023/05/david-wallace#new_tab)
- [ECE and IEEE Student Groups Hosted Event for IEEE President-Elect Tom Coughlin](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-and-ieee-student-groups-host-event-for-ieee-president-elect-tom-coughlin/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) recently hosted 2023 IEEE President-Elect Tom Coughlin, providing guests the opportunity to interact with a leading digital storage analyst and business and technology consultant. In addition to his presentation “Digital Storage and Memory” as part of the ECE Distinguished Lecture series, the department hosted a gathering to
- [Dissertation Defense Announcement for Dylan Boyd – 06/19/2023 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-announcement-for-dylan-boyd-06-19-2023-at-1000-am/) - Dissertation Title: Exploring bistatic scattering modeling for land surface applications using radio spectrum recycling in the Signal of Opportunity Coherent Bistatic Simulator When: 06/19/2023 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Dylan R. Boyd Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Mehmet Kurum, Dr. John E. Ball Dr. J. Patrick Donoho
- [Mississippi State chapter of Tau Beta Pi inducts new members](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-chapter-of-tau-beta-pi-inducts-new-members/#new_tab)
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2023: Shaylin Williams](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-williams/#new_tab)
- [University HQ: Top 25 Best Online Masters in Computer Engineering Degrees for 2023](https://universityhq.org/degrees/online-masters-computer-engineering-programs/#best#new_tab)
- [MATLAB Seminars at MSU
September 15-16, 2015](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/matlab-seminars-at-mississippi-state-university/) - Please join us for complimentary MATLAB seminars. Faculty, staff, researchers and students are all welcome to attend. MATLAB Seminars at Mississippi State University Session 1: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Session 1 Location: Simrall, Room 104 Session 2: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Session 2 Location: HPC
- [ECE Annual Etiquette Dinner
September 22nd @ 6:00PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-annual-etiquette-dinner-september-22nd-600pm/) - Students, The ECE Annual Etiquette Dinner will be held on Tuesday, September 22 at 6:00 PM. This event gives you an opportunity to interact with representatives from industry in a low-stress environment while enjoying a great meal. You will also be able to learn some tips on how to navigate this environment. If any
- [Dissertation Announcement for Alex Sumarsono
10/16/15 at 8:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-alex-sumarsono-10-16-15-at-830-am/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Low Rank and Sparse Representation for Hyperspectral Imagery Analysis When: Friday, October 16, 2015, 8:30 am Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Alex Sumarsono Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jenny Du Professor of Electrical and Computer
- [Dissertation Announcement for Ramakalavathi Marapareddy
10/19/15 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-ramakalavathi-marapareddy-101915-at-1030/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Levee Slide Detection Using Synthetic Aperture Radar Magnitude and Phase When: Monday, October 19, 2015, 10:30 am Where: HPC, Room: 10 Candidate: Ramakalavathi Marapareddy Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Nicolas H. Younan Professor, Head
- [Dissertation Announcement for Weixian Liao
10/23/15 at 8:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-weixian-liao-102315-at-830-am/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my master thesis oral defense . Dissertation Title: Energy Cost Optimization For Strongly Stable Multi-hop Green Cellular Networks When: Friday, Oct. 23th, 2015, 8:30 AM Where: HPC, Room: 10 Candidate: Weixian Liao Degree: Master, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jenny Q. Du Professor
- [Dissertation Announcement for Xuhui Chen
10/23/15 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-xuhui-chen-102315-at-100-pm/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Secure Cloud Computing for Solving Large-scale Linear Systems of Equations When: Friday, October 23, 2015, 1:00pm. Where: HPC, Room 10 Candidate: Xuhui Chen Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jenny Q. Du Professor of Electrical and Computer
- [IEEE Meeting Sponsored by ADTRAN
10/21/15 @ 5:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ieee-meeting-sponsored-by-adtran-102115/) - ADTRAN is sponsoring a MSU IEEE meeting Wednesday October 21st, 2015 at 5:00pm in Simrall 104. Richard Goodson, Director of ADTRAN's Innovation and Technology group will be presenting on some of the up and coming technologies in the telecommunications and networking industries. All ECE students are encouraged to attend. ADTRAN will be providing food. We
- [Jack Hatcher Speaker Lunch with Martin Jue
November, 3rd @ 12:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/hatcher-speaker-lunch-with-martin-jue-november-3rd-1230-pm/) - Martin Jue will be speaking at a Jack Hatcher luncheon on November, 3rd at 12:30 PM located in room 260C McCain (Brannan Conference Room).
- [Dissertation Announcement for Deok Han
12/01/15 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-deok-han-120115-at-100-pm/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: STATISTIAL ANALYSIS OF RADAR AND HYPERSPECTRAL REMOTE SENSING DATA When: Tuesday, December 1, 2015, 1:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Deok Han Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Qian Du (Major Professor) Dr. Tung Lung Wu
- [Dr. Fowler receives Editorial Award](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bcoe-professor-receives-editorial-award/#new_tab)
- [Two EE Juniors are recipient of PES Scholarship](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/two-ee-juniors-are-recipient-of-pes-scholarship/) - Dylan Sewell and Derek Schulte, both EE Juniors, have been selected to receive a PES (IEEE Power and Energy Society) scholarship. PES Scholarship recipients were selected from universities across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. This scholarship initiative recognizes undergraduate students who have declared a major in electrical and computer engineering, are high achievers with
- [Terence Williams featured on the MSU website.](http://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2015/12/terence-williams/)
- [Graduation Deadline - Spring 2016](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduation-registration-spring-2016/) - ECE Graduate Students: If you are graduating during Spring 2016: The deadline to apply for graduation is February 26. The $50 fee will double after that date, and will increase to $250 if you wait until after March 31 to apply. Please note the following important dates below: February 26 - Last day to apply
- [Thesis defense for Leary Tomlin
03/07/16 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-for-leary-tomlin-030716-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty and students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Thesis Title: Fuzzy Integral-Based Rule Aggregation in Fuzzy Logic When: Monday, March 7, 2016, 1:00 pm Candidate: Leary Tomlin Degree: M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Derek T. Anderson (Major Professor) Dr. Nicolas H. Younan (Committee Member) Dr. John E. Ball (Committee
- [Dissertation Announcement for Rui Jia
03/07/16 at 3:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-rui-jia/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Towards Model-based Fault Management for Computing Systems When: Monday, March 7th, 2016, 03:00 PM Where: Simrall 104 Candidate: Rui Jia Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Sherif Abdelwahed Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer
- [Motiva meeting
Thursday, March 10th at 5:30 in Swalm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/motiva-meeting-thursday-march-10th/) - Motiva refining is speaking here in Swalm this Thursday evening, March 10th. They would like to make sure IEEE members are invited. Pizza and drinks will be served starting at 4:45 p.m. The meeting starts at 5:30. It will be on the ground floor of Swalm.
- [1st Annual Crawfish Classic](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/1st-annual-crawfish-classic/) - Students, Faculty and Staff, The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is hosting our first annual crawfish classic on Saturday, April 9 from 11am-3pm at the softball intramural fields. There will be a faculty/staff vs. student kickball game and lots of crawfish. The kickball game will take place before crawfish is consumed, just in case you’re
- [ECE Annual Open House](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-annual-open-house/) - The Electrical and Computer Engineering department is pleased to invite you to our Spring Open House where we will be highlighting our Senior Designs Projects. This is a great opportunity to see some of the projects that they have designed. Where: MSU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Simrall Building) When: Thursday, April 21, 2014
- [Dissertation Announcement for Mustafa Asili
06/01/16 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-mustafa-asili-060116-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Microwave mild hyperthermia for chemo-thermotherapy of liver When: Wednesday, June 1st, 2016, 01:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Mustafa Asili Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. J. Patrick Donohoe Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Brian Sullivan
06/10/16 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-brian-sullivan-061016-at-900-am/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: PGNME: A Domain Decomposition Algorithm for Distributed Power System Dynamic Simulation on High Performance Computing Platforms When: Friday, June 10, 2016, 9:00am. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: Brian Sullivan Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Michael
- [Tours and Talks Give MSU Engineering Students a Close-up of Entergy](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/tours-and-talks-give-msu-engineering-students-a-close-up-of-entergy/) - Engineering students from Mississippi State University were given a chance to envision themselves as Entergy employees during recent facility tours and presentations. “In light of the competition for engineering grads, we're seeking new methods that go beyond simply joining other companies at career fairs to talk to graduating students,” said Tom Field, senior engineer, transmission
- [BCoE honors alumni for distinguished engineering careers](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bcoe-honors-alumni-for-distinguished-engineering-careers/) - STARKVILLE, Miss. — Business leaders, public servants and decorated retirees were among the 10 alumni recognized during the Bagley College of Engineering’s annual Distinguished Fellows ceremony this month.
- [Five Faculty earn endowed positions within Bagley College](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/five-faculty-earn-endowed-positions-within-bagley-college/) - Five faculty members have earned new endowed professorship and chair positions in the Bagley College of Engineering.
- [Bagley robotics teams impress at regional competitions](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-robotics-teams-impress-at-regional-competitions/) - Two Bagley College of Engineering robotics teams earned recognition from regional competitions in April. Both competitions required that students apply classroom knowledge to develop and build a robot to perform a required task. The Mississippi State team members completed the projects as part of their capstone senior design course.
- [MSU's EcoCAR 2 team returns to automotive engineering competition](http://www.msstate.edu/web/media/detail.php?id=6048)
- [MSU's EcoCAR 2 team shows Bulldog 'can-do spirit' at competition](http://www.msstate.edu/web/media/detail.php?id=6054)
- [BCoE teams end year with success, plan for next competitions](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bcoe-teams-end-year-with-success-plan-for-next-competitions/) - STARKVILLE, Miss. – Hoping to build on last year’s successes, many Bagley College of Engineering design teams look to start the fall semester with new members and fresh ideas. Starting tomorrow, August 27, these teams will begin holding interest meetings for students—both engineering and, in many cases, non-engineering majors—who would like to join their efforts
- [Bagley College of Engineering Students like to ThinkBig!](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-students-like-to-thinkbig/) - STARKVILLE, Miss.— Bagley College of Engineering students gained firsthand experience with research project development during a competition launched last spring. The ThinkBig! competition asked teams of undergraduate and graduate students to develop projects and proposals that showcase both entrepreneurial skill and creative thinking.
- [Dr. Jim Fowler recognized for career and research](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/fowler-recognized-for-career-research/#new_tab)
- [Faith Smith featured on the MSU Website](http://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2014/11/faith-smith/)
- [Damir Novosel Seminar & Reception
April 22 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/damir-novosel-seminar-reception-april-22-200-pm-400-pm/)
- [ECE Open House
April 23 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-open-house/)
- [Preston Stinson featured on the MSU Website](http://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2015/04/preston-stinson/#new_tab)
- [Sergio A. Salinas Monroy Ph.D. dissertation defense. 05/22/15 11:00 A.M.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/sergio-a-salinas-monroy-ph-d-dissertation-defense-052215-1100-a-m/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Energy Management and Privacy in Smart Grids When: Friday, May 22, 2015, 11:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Sergio A. Salinas Monroy Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Pan Li Assistant Professor of Electrical and
- [Dissertation Announcement for Uttam Adhikari. 6/18/15 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-uttam-adhikari-61815-at-900-am/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Event and intrusion detection systems for cyber physical power systems When: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 9:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Uttam Adhikari Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Thomas H. Morris Associate Professor of
- [Dissertation Announcement for Steven Price.
6/26/15 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-defense-for-steven-price-62615-at-900-am/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: A study of adobe wall moisture profiles and the resulting effects on matched illumination waveforms in through-the-wall radar applications. When: Friday, June 26, 2015, 9:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Steven Price Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- [Jenny Du has been named Editor-in-Chief for JSTARS](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/jenny-has-been-named-editor-in-chief-for-jstars/) - Jenny Du has been named Editor-in- Chief for the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS) JSTARS is one of the journals published by the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society. Below are some additional information: 2014 Impact Factor: 3.026 2014 IEEE Ranking: 25 out of 147 IEEE Journals
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- [MSU alumnus receives national STEM award](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-alumnus-receives-national-stem-award/) - Vicksburg, Miss–The Vicksburg District, Corps of Engineers’ chief of engineering and construction division, Henry A. Dulaney, recently received the 2012 Black Engineer of the Year award for career achievement in government. The award was presented in Philadelphia, Pa., at the Black Engineer of the Year Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) conference that recognizes outstanding
- [Electrical engineer receives highly competitive NSF junior faculty award](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/electrical-engineer-receives-highly-competitive-nsf-junior-faculty-award/) - STARKVILLE, Miss. – An electrical engineer at Mississippi State University has earned a top research-funding award from one of the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious programs. Yong Fu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, received an NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, which includes a five-year, $400,000 grant to fund his research
- [Electrical engineer receives highly competitive NSF junior faculty award](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/electrical-engineer-receives-highly-competitive-nsf-junior-faculty-award/#new_tab) - An electrical engineer at Mississippi State University has earned a top research-funding award from one of the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious programs. Yong Fu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, received an NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, which includes a five-year, $400,000 grant to fund his research in smart grid
- [Four Bagley facutly members selected for national symposium](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/four-bagley-faculty-members-selected-for-national-symposium/) - STARKVILLE, Miss—Four Bagley College of Engineering faculty members are among a small group of educators selected for a national engineering symposium. Islam El-adaway, Bryan Jones, Lesley Strawderman and Rani Sullivan attended the National Academy of Engineering’s fourth Frontiers of Engineering Education symposium held last month in Irvine, Calif.
- [Bagley College of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosts spring 2023 design showcase, announces winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-hosts-spring-2023-design-showcase-announces-winners/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Member Part of Team Receiving Funding for UAV-based Weed Detection in Corn Fields](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-part-of-team-receiving-funding-for-uav-based-weed-detection-in-corn-fields/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz is part of a team recently awarded over $50,000 from the Mississippi Corn Promotion Board. Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz Gurbuz and Dr. Volkan Y. Senyurek of the Geosystems Research Institute are working on a project using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) unsupervised weed
- [ECE Participates in IEEE SoutheastCon 2023 Robotics Competition](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-participates-in-ieee-southeastcon-2023-robotics-competition/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) was well represented at the recent IEEE SoutheastCon 2023 in the robotics competition, with the Mississippi State University team placing in the top eight. From left to right at SECON: Austin Polk, Ben Wilkinson, Josh McGee, Logan Dubuisson, Alex Jones, Randy Flatness, Oakley Edington, Dr. Ryan Green,
- [Eta Kappa Nu Inducts New Members](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eta-kappa-nu-inducts-new-members/) - MSU-ECE's IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) chapter is excited to announce the 2022-2023 inductees. The Spring induction ceremony will be held this evening at 5:00 pm in Simrall Hall. HKN is the honor society for IEEE and is the world’s largest technical professional organization for advancing technology for humanity. Members consist of students, alumni, and other
- [Research Showcase: Research Week 2023 - Boston Dynamics "Spot" robot dog](https://www.msstate.edu/state-spotlight/2023/04/research-showcase#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Research Seminar - Friday April 28 12:00 noon](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-research-seminar-friday-april-28-1200-noon/) - ECE Research Seminar April 28, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104 and via Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m1d308696f3a04eb6e8308c6841a2bf62 Cyber-Physical Dynamic Simulation of Large-scale Transmission and Distribution Networks for Secure Distributed Energy Resources Integration Xin Fang | xfang@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Distributed energy resources (DERs) are being rapidly deployed in distribution networks, which brings new challenges and opportunities to balancing the power
- [Wilson, electrical engineering alum, named BCoE Alumnus of the Year for 2023](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/04/msu-names-clark-national-alumnus-year#new_tab)
- [Job Ready: MSU boasts 94% success rate in employment after graduation](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/03/job-ready-msu-boasts-94-success-rate-employment-after-graduation#new_tab)
- [Course override instructions](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/course-override-instructions/) - Course Overrides and Error Messages. It is always worth the effort to ask for an override for a course you need. Common Error messages in Banner 9: “Closed Section.” The section is full so you need to rework your plan, ex. course times. Remove that time and search for another. If there is no other,
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- [ECE Distinguished Lecture - April 13 10:30 am in Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-april-13-1030-am-in-simrall-104/) - ECE Distinguished Lecture April 13, 2023 at 10:30 am (Simrall Hall 104) AI and Power Grid Dr. Anurag K. Srivastava Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department West Virginia University Abstract: Availability of data from massive sensor deployment in the cyber-physical electric grid enables new monitoring and control applications. Advancement in artificial intelligence provides an opportunity
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Erik Brown - 04/21/2023 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-erik-brown/) - Title: Determining student attentiveness by use of heart rate measurement using a wearable device When: 04/21/2023 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 & Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=md3602ae78c01a5f9288bd2842b3de401 Candidate: Erik Brown Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Mahnas Jean Mohammadi-Aragh (Major Professor) Dr. Bryan Jones (Committee Member) Dr. Ryan Green (Committee Member) Dr.
- [Computer Engineering Alum named 2023 Black Engineer of Year at BEYA Conference](https://www.dvidshub.net/news/438431/erdc-computer-scientist-earns-black-engineer-year-award)
- [Project Led by ECE Professor Receives NSF Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/project-led-by-ece-professor-receives-nsf-award/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Seungdeog Choi is part of a team recently awarded over $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Choi is the Principal Investigator of PFI-RP: High-Reliability Low-Cost Rare-Earth Free Electric Motor for Electrified Transportation Applications, which will focus on designing high-reliability and low-cost electric motors. MSU’s Aerospace Engineering
- [Mississippi State alums recognized as 2023 BCoE Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-alums-recognized-as-2023-bcoe-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [Qian ‘Jenny’ Du named MSU’s 2023 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/03/qian-jenny-du-named-msus-2023-sec-faculty-achievement-award-winner#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar March 31, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-march-31-friday-1200-100-pm-simrall-104/) - Please join us in Simrall 104 or virtually, Friday, March 31 at 12:00 noon central time for our March ECE Faculty Research Seminar. Radio Frequency-Powered Internet of Things: From Principle to Practice Yu Luo | yu.luo@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: In this seminar, Dr. Luo will introduce the ultra-low-power Internet of Things (IoT) technology to be powered
- [Momentum - February 2023: Dr. David Wallace, ECE](https://youtu.be/F_2O8kiLOCg#new_tab)
- [Electrical and Computer Engineering Displays Scholarship Recipients](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/electrical-and-computer-engineering-displays-scholarship-recipients/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently created a display to honor its ECE student scholarship recipients, as well as the donors who have helped make scholarships possible. The plaques with the departmental scholarships are now on display in Simrall Hall, highlighted on the hallway near the ECE Student Success Center and the ECE
- [Breckenridge leads MSU’s Information Technology Services as interim CTTO](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/03/breckenridge-leads-msus-information-technology-services-interim-ctto#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Announcement for Xingyu Li - 3/10/2023 at 4:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-xingyu-li/) - Dissertation Title: Secure and Efficient Federated Learning Date: 03/10/2023 4:00 PM Location: Simrall Conference Room 228 Candidate: Xingyu Li Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Bo Tang, Dr. Jenny Du, Dr. John Ball, Dr. Yong Fu Abstract: In the past 10 years, the growth of machine learning technology has been
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- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Rebecca Garcia – 03/09/2023 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-rebecca-garcia/) - Thesis Title: Unmanned Aerial System Integration Safety and Security Technology Ontology Date: 03/09/2023 1:00 PM Location: Simrall Conference Room 228 Candidate: Rebecca Garcia Degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Samee U. Khan, Dr. Chaomin, Dr. Yu Luo Abstract: Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) is a versatile and essential tool for
- [ECE Announces Its 2022 Department Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-announces-its-2022-department-awards/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) recently recognized faculty and students with its 2022 awards. ECE recognized one of its faculty members for his outstanding classroom instruction. Associate Professor Dr. Chaomin Luo was named the 2022 ECE Outstanding Instructor. Dr. Luo's research interests include computational intelligence, robotics, autonomous systems, control and automation, bio-inspired
- [ECE Faculty Research Seminar - Friday, February 24 12-1 pm CT](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-research-seminar-friday-february-24-12-1-pm-ct/) - Please join us Friday, February 24 12-1 pm central time for our February ECE Faculty Research Seminar. Location: Simrall 104 and Webex link: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m79574d31692aac694ba97cdecb072429 Title: Modeling and Control of Power Electronic Converters for Interfacing Modern Electrical Energy Systems and Devices Presented by Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani | karimi@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The electric energy industry is going through
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- [Dissertation Announcement for James Earnest - 2/22/2023 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-james-earnest-2-22-2023-at-1030-am/) - Dissertation Title: Eddy current defect response analysis using sum of Gaussian methods When: 2/22/2023 10:30AM Where: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m4e633a3d3c5cb5e49ca4813dcce3695d Candidate: James Earnest Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Robert Moorhead, Dr. John Ball, Dr. Ali Gurbuz, Dr. Mehmet Kurum Abstract: This dissertation is a study of methods to automatedly detect and produce
- [ECE Research Seminar -- Friday, Jan. 27 at 12 p.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-jan-27-at-12-p-m/) - ECE Research Seminar Friday, January 27 12 – 1:00 p.m. Simrall 104 https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=meb0dc9f0dd376309b43151e0eafabe0a Exploiting Networked Intelligence Using Federated Learning Chun-Hung Liu | chliu@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The thriving of machine learning (ML) technologies is driving the evolution of solving many diverse scientific and engineering problems from model-based approaches to data-driven ones. How to effectively exploit a considerable
- [IMPRESS LAB Research Seminar - January 23 at 10 am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/impress-lab-research-seminar-january-23-at-10-am/) - Enabling Space Exploration by Autonomous Smart Microwave Radiometers Onboard Small Satellites Dr. Mehmet Ogut NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory January 23, 2023, at 10 am in Simrall Hall 104 Also available online at https://msstate.webex.com/meet/mk1530 Abstract: This talk will focus on the development of next-generation microwave and millimeter-wave remote sensing instruments, including ultra-wideband spectro-radiometers, high-frequency THz range
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- [ECE Department Head named a 2022 Distinguished Member of Association for Computing Machinery](https://www.acm.org/media-center/2022/december/distinguished-members-2022#new_tab)
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering celebrates annual research achievements](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-celebrates-annual-research-achievements/#new_tab)
- [ECE’s Fall 2022 Design Showcase Winners Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-fall-2022-design-showcase-winners-announced/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) held its Fall 2022 Capstone Design Showcase, and the three winning teams were announced this week. About twenty teams from the department’s ECE Capstone Design I and ECE Capstone Design II classes presented their projects. Students in these courses use their knowledge and skills to
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture – Thursday, December 1 at 11:30 am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-guest-lecture-thursday-december-1-at-1130-am/) - A Holistic Approach to Transforming Undergraduate Engineering Education Anthony A. (Tony) Maciejewski, Ph.D. Colorado State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Thursday, December 1 11:30 am in Simrall 104 Abstract: A diverse team of educators at Colorado State University (CSU) are redefining what it means to teach and learn in the Department of Electrical and Computer
- [ECE Guest Lecture – Thursday, December 1 at 3:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-guest-lecture-thursday-december-1-at-330-pm/) - Redundant Robot Arms: Achieving Human Levels of Dexterity Anthony A. (Tony) Maciejewski, Ph.D. Colorado State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Thursday, December 1 11:30 am in Simrall 104 Abstract: The vast majority of robots in use today operate in very structured environments, e.g., in factory assembly lines, and possess only those limited motion capabilities required
- [Dissertation Announcement for Ali Zakerian – 12/08/2022 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-ali-zakerian-12-08-2022-at-900-am/) - Dissertation Title: Relaxing dc Capacitor Voltage of Power Electronic Converters to Enhance their Stability Margins. Date and time: Thursday, December 08, 2022, 9:00 AM Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Ali Zakerian Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major Professor) Dr. Yong Fu Professor
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- [MSU engineering professor listed among most cited researchers in the world](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/11/msu-business-engineering-professors-listed-among-most-cited-researchers#new_tab)
- [ECPE grad students, Alaba and Nabi, are featured for their work in data science.](https://www.datascience.msstate.edu/research/student-research)
- [Three ECE transfer students are 2022-23 Presidential Partnership Scholars](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/11/top-transfer-students-are-msus-2022-23-presidential-partnership-scholars#new_tab)
- [Three ECPE graduate students were recognized as MSU's Graduate Student Research Symposium winners](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/11/msu-recognizes-41-graduate-student-research-symposium-winners#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - November 18 12:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-november-18-1230-pm/) - ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) November 18, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mfb3fef3ab7f7024fd652b22aac4b4dff AERPAW: Aerial Experimentation and Research Platform for Advanced Wireless Vuk Marojevic | vuk.marojevic@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The wireless era is new in the history of the modern world, with unprecedented bandwidths and ubiquitous mobility unleashing new applications and capabilities. Revolution of so many things
- [Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering announces 2022 Wall of Fame Honorees](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/department-of-electrical-and-computer-engineering-announces-2022-wall-of-fame-honorees/#new_tab)
- [ECE Announces Its Fall 2022 Research Symposium Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-announces-its-fall-2022-research-symposium-awards/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recently announced the winners of its annual ECE Research Symposium. Graduate students Sabyasachi Biswas and Tingjun Lei both received Best Presentation awards for their work. Biswas, advised by Dr. Ali Gurbuz, was awarded for his presentation titled "Multi-target Activity Classification with MIMO Radar." Lei, advised by Dr. Chaomin
- [ECE Guest Lecture - Wednesday, November 9 at 10:00 am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-guest-lecture-wednesday-november-9-at-1000-am/) - Experiences in Power Systems Dynamics and Operation Vahid Madani, Ph.D., Fellow IEEE Seminar ECE Department November 9, 2022 at 10:00 am Simrall 228 Abstract – The Electric power industry continues to transform at an accelerating rate. Power system strength is vital to managing successful integration and energy source transition. Reliability in delivering communicative and high-quality
- [ECE Invited Lecture Thursday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-invited-lecture-thursday-nov-10-at-10-a-m/) - ECE Invited Lecture November 10, 2022 at 10:00 am Simrall Hall 228 Technology-Driven Solutions to Reduce Disparities in Health and Longevity in Underserved Populations Hari Kalva Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University Abstract: United States has the highest national health expenditures in the world – $4.1 trillion in 2020 but still
- [ECE Faculty Member Awarded Funding from NASA EPSCoR MS RID Grants](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-member-awarded-funding-from-nasa-epscor-ms-rid-grants/) - An associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Mississippi State University was recently awarded funding to develop bio-inspired intelligence algorithms and robotically generated digital twin technology for heterogeneous multi-agent multi-task allocation. Dr. Chaomin Luo received $50,000 from the NASA EPSCoR MS RID Grant for his project titled “Multi-task Allocation to
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture Series - November 3, 2022](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-series-november-3-2022/) - ECE Distinguished Lecture November 3, 2022 at 10:30 am (Simrall Hall 104) Erasure Coded Computations: New Models for Fault Tolerance Ananth Grama Abstract: Dealing with faults is an important problem, as parallel and distributed systems scale to millions of processing cores and across wide area networks. Traditional methods for fault tolerance include checkpoint-restart, active
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- [BCoE Alumni Spotlight: Mike Collum](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bcoe-alumni-spotlight-mike-collum/#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - October 28, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-october-28-friday-1230-130-pm/) - Impacts of Geomagnetic Disturbances on the Electric Infrastructure Yong Fu | fu@ece.msstate.edu October 28, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm Abstract: The vulnerability of the North American bulk power system to the effects of geomagnetic disturbances (GMDs) caused by solar flares has been recognized by a variety of sources including the National Academy of Science (NAS),
- [Liu Awarded Funding from Air Force Research Lab](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/liu-awarded-funding-from-air-force-research-lab/) - An assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Mississippi State University was recently awarded funding to achieve intelligent spectrum sensing in the sky. Chun-Hung Liu received over $200,000 from the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) for his project titled “Adaptable Spectrum Sensing and Sharing for UAV-Enabled Networks with Intelligent Reconfigurable
- [Dissertation Announcement for John Hutton – 10/19/2022 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-john-hutton-10-19-2022-at-1000-am/) - Dissertation Title: Comparing importance of knowledge and professional skill areas for engineering programming utilizing a two group Delphi survey When: Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Where: Remote (Teams: Teams Meeting Room) Candidate: John Hutton Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh (Major Professor) Dr. John
- [Congratulations to our 3 ECE 2022-2023 Presidential Scholars](https://www.alumni.msstate.edu/s/811/alumni/interior.aspx?sid=811&gid=1&pgid=252&cid=12757&ecid=12757&crid=0&calpgid=1357&calcid=4882#new_tab)
- [Bagley College of Engineering announces two online degree programs](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-college-of-engineering-announces-two-online-degree-programs/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University electrical and computer engineering team aims to strengthen communication in radio frequency denied environments](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-electrical-and-computer-engineering-team-aims-to-strengthen-communication-in-radio-frequency-denied-environments/#new_tab)
- [Tang Receives Army Research Office Grant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/tang-receives-army-research-office-grant/) - An assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University was recently awarded funding to help resolve data gaps. Bo Tang received $60,000 from the United States Army Research Office (ARMY) (ARO) (DOD) for his project titled “Information-Theoretical Transfer Learning for Bridging the Gap between Simulated and Real-World Data.” “Training
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- [New ECE faculty and co-collaborators help bridge the gap between power systems engineering and communications](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/protecting-power-system-frequency-increasing-distributed-wenbo-wang/?trackingId=K194OETpYoAtNu3KyWaJxw==#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (virtual event) - September 23, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-september-23-friday-1230-130-pm/) - ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) September 23, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mb3814e7af25bcae895e6f400bd80bbd6 CodeChat: Design as Documentation Bryan Jones | bjones@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Software development powers the digital economy, by producing the essential code which enables banking, controls critical infrastructure, and defines social media. However, traditional software development approaches fail to meet modern challenges, sometimes producing
- [Electrical and computer engineering department names new Paul B. Jacob Endowed Chair](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/electrical-and-computer-engineering-department-names-new-paul-b-jacob-endowed-chair/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association (MAMA) Announces 2022-2023 Scholarship Winners – Five MSU Students Included in Winners](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-automotive-manufacturers-association-mama-announces-2022-2023-scholarship-winners-five-msu-students-included-in-winners/#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - August 26, Friday, 12:00 – 1:00 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-august-26-friday-1200-100-pm/) - Multi-Sensor Systems for Robots and Autonomous Vehicles Navigation Umar Iqbal | umar@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Sensors are an indispensable part of robots and Autonomous Vehicles (AV) to perceive environments and implement their actions. One aspect of ensuring safe operation is to have reliable positioning to the sub-meter level of accuracy everywhere under all operational environments for mobile
- [MSU partners with USDA to give ‘impressive’ grad students summer research experience](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/08/msu-partners-usda-give-impressive-grad-students-summer-research-experience#new_tab)
- [Engineering Upgrades for EE on the Coast](https://www.msstate.edu/state-spotlight/2022/08/engineering-upgrades#new_tab)
- [ECE Students Awarded for Paper Presentation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-students-awarded-for-paper-presentation/) - Two Mississippi State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) graduate students received an award at the Thirteenth International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI). Tingjun Lei and Timothy Sellers’s paper, “A Bio-Inspired Neural Network Approach to Robot Navigation and Mapping with Nature-Inspired Algorithms” has been granted the Invited Best Student Paper Presentation Award. Advised
- [Dissertation Announcement for Saeed Miraee-Ashtiani – 08/04/2022 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-saeed-miraee-ashtiani-08-04-2022-at-1000-am/) - Title: Power grid resilience enhancement to flooding in a changing climate integrating environmental justice. Date: Thursday, August 4, 2022 Time: 10:00 a.m., C.S.T. Location: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Major Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering Major Professor: Dr. Karimi, Masoud Co-Major Professor: Dr. Vahedifard, Farshid Abstract: Electric power network is an integral part of critical infrastructure systems.
- [ECE Alumnus Novosel Recognized for Service](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-alumnus-novosel-recognized-for-service/) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Damir Novosel has been awarded IEEE Power & Energy Society’s Patrick P. Ryan Meritorious Service Award. The award, which recognizes contributions in leadership, global inclusion, membership growth, and technical and leadership activities, recognizes Novosel’s continued impact with IEEE and in the industry. Novosel has served IEEE Power &
- [ECE’s Continues Impact by Assisting with EcoCAR EV Challenge](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-continues-impact-by-assisting-with-ecocar-ev-challenge/) - Mississippi State University will be one of 15 universities in North America to participate in the EcoCAR EV Challenge that begins in Fall 2022, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) will continue with its integral role. Dr. Randy Follett ECE Associate Professor Dr. Randy Follett has had a long history of involvement
- [Dissertation Announcement for Sujan Poudyal – 06/21/2022 at 2:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-sujan-poudyal-06-21-2022-at-230-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Case Study of Using Hybrid Model Machine Learning Techniques in Educational Data Mining to Improve the Classification Accuracies When: Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM Where: In person-Simrall-228 (Conference room) Remote access: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mf85bbfe14972d5f1f7bd23a9f6bc1d11 Candidate: Sujan Poudyal Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee members: Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh (Major
- [MSU EcoCAR team wins several first-place national Mobility Challenge awards](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/05/msu-ecocar-team-wins-several-first-place-national-mobility-challenge#new_tab)
- [MSU’s EcoCar team engineers semi-autonomous Chevy Blazer](https://cdispatch.com/news/2022-05-25/msus-ecocar-team-engineers-semi-autonomous-chevy-blazer/#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Jason Farmer – 06/09/2022 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-jason-farmer-06-09-2022-at-200-pm/) - Title: Development of the Subwave ROV and Neural-Inertial Positioning System When: June 9th at 2:00pm Where: https://msstate.webex.com/meet/jdf509 Candidate: Jason Farmer Abstract: This report documents my development of the Subwave, a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV), and an artificial neural network based inertial positioning system, dubbed the Neural-Inertial Positioning System. The Subwave is an ArduSub based
- [Dissertation Announcement for Farhina Haque – 05/31/2022 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-farhina-haque-05-31-2022-at-1000-am/) - Dissertation Title: Modeling Supercritical Fluids and Fabricating Electret Films to Address Dielectric Challenges in High-Power-Density Systems When: Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Where: Remote(Webex) Candidate: Farhina Haque Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Chanyeop Park (Major Professor) Dr. Masoud Karimi (Committee Member) Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Committee
- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2022: Soundouss Sassi](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-sassi/)
- [MSU recognizes outstanding graduate students, faculty mentors](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/04/msu-recognizes-outstanding-graduate-students-faculty-mentors#new_tab)
- [ECE’s Spring 2022 Design Awards Announced](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-spring-2022-design-awards-announced/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) recently hosted its Spring 2022 Design Showcase and announced the design winners. Over fifty teams from the department’s Introduction to ECE Design for first-year students and the ECE Capstone Design for seniors presented their final projects. Students in these courses use their skills to incorporate
- [Excellence in teaching, advising awards honor MSU faculty, staff](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/04/excellence-teaching-advising-awards-honor-msu-faculty-staff#new_tab)
- [ECE Names 2022 Distinguished Alumni](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/ece-names-2022-distinguished-alumni/#new_tab)
- [ECE Spring 2022 Design Showcase](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-design-showcase/) - ECE's Design Showcase will be held in Simrall Hall, April 28 from 2:30-4:00 PM. 51 student teams will present and demonstrate the designs that they have been working on this semester and for some this academic year. Designs come from our Intro to ECE Design 2 class and Capstone (Senior) Design I and II. The
- [Kurum receives NSF CAREER award to study microwave remote sensing](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/kurum-receives-nsf-career-award-to-study-microwave-remote-sensing/#new_tab)
- [ECE Graduate Student Wins APEC Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-wins-apec-award/) - Md Khurshedul Islam, a Ph.D. student in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) has received the best technical paper presentation award in the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in 2022. APEC is the leading conference for power electronics professionals and one of the largest international conferences in the field. He also
- [Dissertation Announcement for Chenxu Zhang – 05/03/2022 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-chenxu-zhang-05-03-2022-at-200-pm/) - Dissertation Title: Short-term electricity price point and probabilistic forecasts When: Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Where: In person-Simrall-228 (Conference room) Remote access: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m96faf63c7396d2a56aa1e6fde81a74f0 Candidate: Chenxu Zhang Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu (Major Professor) Dr. Masoud Karimi (Committee Member) Dr. Seungdeog Choi (Committee Member)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) April 29, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-april-29-friday-1230-130-pm/) - Please join us for the final ECE Research Seminar of the semester. Friday, April 29 12:30-1:30 pm CT on Webex Quantum Computing for Machine Learning: Introduction to Quantum Annealing and Gated Quantum Computing Yaroslav Koshka | ykoshka@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Quantum Computers (QCs) are machines based on quantum bits (qubits) that take full advantage of the laws
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture: April 14 at 10:30 in Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-april-14-at-1030-in-simrall-104/) - ECE Distinguished Lecture: April 14, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. (Simrall Hall 104) Software/Hardware Co-design for Efficient AI Systems Yiran Chen Lead PI (NSF AI Institute for Computer Systems) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University Abstract: The advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its swift deployment on resource-constrained tiny systems relies on both design
- [Guest Seminar - April 6 10-11am Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/guest-seminar-april-6-10-11am-simrall-104/) - Please join us April 6th from 10-11 am in Simrall 104 for a guest seminar. Grid Vital Signs and Power Systems Dynamics Vahid Madani, Ph.D., Fellow IEEE Abstract – The Electric power industry continues to transform at an accelerating rate. Demand for bundled load is on decline which directly affects the supply side. Cascading
- [This Is What Happens When Globalization Breaks Down | The New York Times: ECE Alum, Hagan Walker](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/business/supply-chain-small-business.html?searchResultPosition=1#new_tab)
- [ECE Students Awarded in 2022 Spring Graduate Research Symposium](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-students-awarded-in-2022-spring-graduate-research-symposium/) - Four Mississippi State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering students received awards at the 2022 Spring Graduate Research Symposium. Graduate Research Symposium, which is a collaboration from The Graduate School and the Graduate Student Association, allows students to showcase their research in a series of poster and oral presentations. ECE Graduate Research Symposium Winners:
- [A large solar storm could knock out the power grid and the internet – an electrical engineer explains how](https://theconversation.com/a-large-solar-storm-could-knock-out-the-power-grid-and-the-internet-an-electrical-engineer-explains-how-177982#new_tab)
- [2022 Graduate Research Symposium winners announced at MSU](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/03/2022-graduate-research-symposium-winners-announced-msu#new_tab)
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture - March 25 at 10:00am Simrall 104](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-march-25-at-1000am-simrall-104/) - Please join us for our March 25 ECE Distinguished Lecture 10:00 am Central Time, Simrall 104 Grid Modernization: Technological Advancements Beyond Smart Grid John D. McDonald Smart Grid Business Development Leader Grid Solutions GE Renewable Energy Abstract: This talk will familiarize participants with a vision for Grid Modernization, focusing on technological advancements beyond Smart Grid.
- [Rajala Elected to NAE](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/rajala-elected-to-nae/) - Mississippi State University’s former dean of the Bagley College of Engineering and former department head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Sarah A. Rajala has been elected as one of the new members of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). Dr. Rajala’s honor is for her “innovations in engineering education: outcomes assessment, greater participation
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Jonah Thomas Gandy – 03/22/2022 at 3:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-jonah-thomas-gandy-03-22-2022-at-300-pm/) - Title: Automotive Sensor Fusion Systems for Traffic Aware Adaptive Cruise Control When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 3:00pm Where: Simrall Room 228 Candidate: Jonah Thomas Gandy Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor) Dr. Randy Follett (Committee Member) Dr. Chaomin Luo (Committee Member) Abstract: The autonomous driving (AD) industry is advancing
- [Dissertation Announcement for Robiulhossain Mdrafi – 03/24/2022 at 4:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-robiulhossain-mdrafi-03-24-2022-at-400-pm/) - Dissertation title: Data-Driven Sparse Computational Imaging with Deep Learning When: Thursday, March 24, 2022, 4 PM – 6 PM Where: In person-Simrall-228 (Conference room) Remote access: https://msstate.webex.com/meet/acg540 Candidate: Robiulhossain Mdrafi Committee Members: Dr. Ali Cafer Gurbuz (Major Professor) Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Committee Member) Dr. John E. Ball (Committee Member) Dr. Jenny Du (Committee Member) Abstract:
- [ECE Research Seminar - March 25, Friday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm CT](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-march-25-friday-1230-130-pm-ct/) - Please join us for our March 25 ECE Research Seminar 12:30-1:30 pm central time A New Language for Antennas and Applications Junming Diao | jdiao@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: From classical antenna theory, antenna figures of merit (such as impedance, directivity, realized gain) are well defined and understood for transmitting antennas, but rarely used to explain and describe
- [ECE alum selected to lead NASA’s rocket propulsion test program office at Stennis Space Center](https://www.bizneworleans.com/stennis-space-center-engineer-named-to-lead-key-nasa-office/?fbclid=IwAR0pNwCyNulYtlb5c-FtABpLnPA5K-ayKs_v5X-T6CB3p7bI1c0h6C3czik#new_tab)
- [GM Systems Engineer Visits ECE Class and EcoCar](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/gm-systems-engineer-visits-ece-class-and-ecocar/) - General Motors System Engineer Gary Rushton recently spoke to one of Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering’s classes. Rushton presented an overview of the EcoCar competition and his work in advanced forward lighting technologies to Dr. John Ball’s Sensor Processing for Autonomous Vehicles class. Rushton serves as the mentor for Mississippi State
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Benjamin James Bartlett – 03/23/2022 at 9:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-benjamin-james-bartlett/) - Title: Recognizing Human Motions Through Automotive Sensors When: Wednesday, March 23rd at 9:30am Where: Cisco Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m2d331ebc4cfafa06ad19cac9fde8f41e Candidate: Benjamin James Bartlett Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Major Professor) Dr. John Ball (Committee Member) Dr. Bo Tang (Committee Member) Abstract: As technology advances with each new day, so do the applications
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for William Woo – 03/24/2022 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-william-woo/) - Title: A Harmonic Radar System for Honey Bee Tracking to Better Understand Colony Collapse Disorder When: Thursday, March 24th at 10:00am Where: Cisco Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mae43f968d01b24cf099e141755c1958e Candidate: William Woo Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor) Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Co-Major Professor) Dr. Garrett Street (Committee Member) Abstract: Honey bees are some
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Matthew Duck – 03/11/2022 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-matthew-duck-03-11-2022-at-100-pm/) - Title: Analysis and implementation of low fidelity radar-based remote sensing for unmanned aircraft systems When: Friday, March 11th at 1:00pm Where: Cisco Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mefeffff31d6f345072553c200f124390 Candidate: Matthew Duck Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Major Professor) Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Committee Member) Dr. Pat Donohoe (Committee Member) Abstract: Radar-based remote sensing is consistently
- [ECE Students Inducted into Tau Beta Pi](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-students-inducted-into-tau-beta-pi/) - Six undergraduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have been recently been inducted into the Mississippi State University chapter of Tau Beta Pi. Chapter MS Alpha, MSU’s Tau Beta Pi chapter, held a ceremony in the fall to welcome its newest 38 members. The three electrical engineering inductees include junior Andrew Donald
- [Automotive Autonomy Focus of ECE Course](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/automotive-autonomy-focus-of-ece-course/) - As part of this semester’s schedule, Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is offering a one-of-a-kind course on sensor processing for autonomous vehicles. Associate Professor and Robert D. Guyton Chair Dr. John Ball said, “With the global autonomous car market projected to reach $40 to 60 billion by 2028, Ford, VW,
- [Dissertation Announcement for Suvash Sharma – 03/04/2022 at 3:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-suvash-sharma-03-04-2022-at-300-pm/) - Dissertation title: Performance enhancement of wide-range perception issues for autonomous vehicles When: Friday, March 4, 2022, 3 PM - 5 PM Where: https://msstate.webex.com/meet/ss3795 Candidate: Suvash Sharma Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Bo Tang (Major Professor) Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. John Ball (Co-Major Professor) Associate Professor, Department
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event) – February 25 at 12:30](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-february-25-at-1230/) - Please join us Friday, February 25 12:30-1:30 pm CT for our next ECE Research Seminar. The Electric Grid and High Voltage Engineering in the US ― How Can MSU Help Support It David Wallace | david@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Today’s electric grid is the blood line for the nation. The demand for electricity grows daily. In the past,
- [ECE Spring 2022 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/Spring-22-ECE-Newsletter.pdf#new_tab)
- [ECE Professor James Fowler Serves in NSF Role](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-professor-james-fowler-serves-in-nsf-role/) - Mississippi State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Professor James E. Fowler has recently started an assignment with the National Science Foundation (NSF). Dr. Fowler is on an Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) assignment as a program director for the Communication and Information Foundations (CIF) program within the Computing and Communication Foundations (CCF) division
- [2021-22 ECE Best Graduate Researcher Named](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2021-22-ece-best-graduate-researcher-named/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) has announced its 2021-22 ECE Best Graduate Researcher Award winner. The ECE Graduate Committee announced Aly Abdalla as the winner, and he will receive $1,000 as part of his award. His major professor is ECE Associate Professor Dr. Vuk Marojevic, who notes that Abdalla is
- [Dr. Nashlie Sephus named Mississippian of the Year](https://www.wlbt.com/2022/02/08/dr-nashlie-sephus-named-mississippian-year/#new_tab)
- [Our People: Sathish Samiappan](https://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2022/02/sathish-samiappan#new_tab)
- [ECE Students: Leading the Way in NSBE Roles](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-students-leading-the-way-in-nsbe-roles/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering students are making a difference in the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) in five of the leadership roles in the campus chapter. The students’ engagement is helping to fulfill NSBE’s mission, which to increase the number of Black engineers who excel academically and professionally and
- [Workshops Presented to USDA from ECE Faculty Member and Students](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/workshops-presented-to-usda-from-ece-faculty-member-and-students/) - Studio Portrait of John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) Mississippi State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor John Ball and two of his students recently assisted with workshops for researchers for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). John Ball, who is also the Guyton Teaching Endowed Chairholder in
- [ECE Celebrates Du for Recognition on the Highly Cited Researchers 2021 List](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-celebrates-du-for-recognition-on-the-highly-cited-researchers-2021-list/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is proud to recognize Professor Qian (Jenny) Du for being named to the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2021 list from Clarivate. Du’s research interests include hyperspectral remote sensing image analysis and applications, pattern recognition, and machine learning. The anticipated annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated
- [MSU Foundation announces 2022 officers, incoming members](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/01/msu-foundation-announces-2022-officers-incoming-members#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event) - January 28 12:30](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-january-28-1230/) - Please join us Friday, January 28 12:30-1:30 pm CT for our next ECE Research Seminar. Anomaly Detection from Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Imagery Jenny Du | du@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Anomaly detection from remote sensing images is to detect pixels whose spectral signatures are different from their background. Anomalies are often man-made targets. With such target signatures being
- [Warn Wilson Jr., ECE Alumnus: Trivia app pays tribute to Miss](https://greenvillenewssc-sc-app.newsmemory.com/?publink=3d5972975_13482fa#new_tab)
- [UAS safety research grant awarded](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/uas-safety-research-grant-awarded/) - Three members of Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering are part of a team that was recently awarded a grant focusing on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Studio Portrait of John Ball (photo by Robby Lozano / © Mississippi State University) (photo by Russ Houston / © Mississippi State University) Drs. John Ball,
- [Zhao receives recognition from IEEE](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-continues-receives-recognition-from-ieee/) - Junbo Zhao, an assistant professor of Mississippi State University’s Department Electrical and Computer Engineering, continues to receive accolades for his work in the field. Zhao, serving as chair of the IEEE Task Force on Power System Dynamic State and Parameter Estimation, was recognized as part of the IEEE group that earned the IEEE Power and
- [Two graduate students earned three awards in EcoCar Mobility Challenge](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/two-graduate-students-earned-three-awards-in-ecocar-mobility-challenge/) - Amine Taoudi and Jonah Gandy, two graduate students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, were selected as three awards in EcoCar Mobility Challenge 2021. Amine Taoudi, ECE Ph.D student advised by Drs. Chaomin Luo and Randy Follet was granted First Place for the Mathworks Model Based Design Award. Amine Taoudi was
- [$1.5 million awarded in research partnership with ERDC](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/1-5-million-awarded-in-research-partnership-with-erdc/) - Two Mississippi State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) professors were recently awarded over $1.5 million as part of a cooperative agreement from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). Principal investigator Ali Cafer Gurbuz and Mehmet Kurum received the funding for their project Detecting Biological and Chemical Threats in Complex
- [ECE Announces 2021 ECE Teaching Assistant Award Recipient](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-announces-2021-ece-teaching-assistant-award-recipient/) - Keith Powell, a graduate student in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been recognized with the 2021 Best ECE Teaching Assistant Award. Powell joined the department’s doctoral program in 2019, and he has most recently been a teaching assistant for the labs with Embedded Systems. "Keith was TA for Embedded
- [Two Graduate Students Receive Awards to Attend APEC](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/two-graduate-students-receive-awards-to-attend-apec/) - Mark Didat and Kazi Nishat Tasnim, two graduate students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, were selected to receive assistance for the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in 2022. The two received the Student Attendance Support award for up to $1,000 for expenses related to attending APEC, which is the leading
- [ECE Presents Fall 2021 Design Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-presents-fall-2021-design-awards/) - Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) recognized its capstone design winners for the fall of 2021. The department’s students worked in teams to utilize their skills and incorporate appropriate engineering standards while having multiple realistic constraints, such as economic, environmental, social, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability. Students fabricated their
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Yadunandan Paudel – 12/09/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-yadunandan-paudel-12-09-2021-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Transformer fault event detection and classification using PMUs When: Thursday, December 9th, 2021, at 1:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Yadunandan Paudel Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Yong Fu
- [Dissertation Announcement for Chiranjibi Shah — 12/06/2021 at 2:00pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-chiranjibi-shah-12-06-2021-at-200pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate, and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation title: Spatial-spectral Analysis in Dimensionality Reduction for Hyperspectral Image Classification When: Monday, December 6, 2021, 2:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 Webex link for online access: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m09f87c8c7361b81523a8965d34cbc4c3 Candidate: Chiranjibi Shah Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Qian Du
- [Zhao Receives IEEE PES Chapter Outstanding Volunteer Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-receives-ieee-pes-chapter-outstanding-volunteer-award/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao, an assistant professor in Mississippi State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was awarded the 2021 IEEE PES Outstanding Chapter Volunteer Award. This honor, awarded by each chapter, allows for the recognition of a volunteer’s contributions. The Mississippi chapter recognized his service of promoting activities, increasing visibility and membership, and educating
- [ECE Research Seminar - Friday, November 5 12:30 pm CT](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-friday-november-5-1230-pm-ct/) - Please join us for our November 5 ECE Research Seminar 12:30-1:30 pm central time Opportunities for All – What is Engineering Education Research and Why Should I Care? with Jean Mohammadi-Aragh | jean@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Starting with the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and moving into Rigoro us Engineering Education Research, a multitude of opportunities exist for
- [Peng Wins MSU Graduate Student Research Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/peng-wins-msu-graduate-student-research-award/) - Ms. Yehong Peng, ECPE Ph.D student was awarded the first prize in the engineering category for her poster presentation in the 2021 MSU Graduate Student Research Symposium for her presentation titled, "Smart Partitioning based Fully Distributed AC Optimal Power Flow." Peng describes her research as the optimization of bulk power systems operation. As today’s
- [ECE's Inaugural Research Symposium](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eces-inaugural-research-symposium/) - Friday, October 15, the ECE Graduate Committee hosted it's Inaugural ECE Research Symposium. The ECE Graduate Committee would like to announce that the Best Presentation award goes to Mr. Amine Taoudi for his presentation entitled "Design and optimization of a hybrid electric vehicle with energy efficient longitudinal control and bio-inspired trajectory planning and tracking." He
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event) - October 22, 12:30-1:30 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-october-22-1230-130-pm/) - Please join us Friday, October 22, 12:30-1:30 pm CT for our next ECE Research Seminar Wearable Sensors for Ankle Movement and Gait Analysis John Ball | jeball@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Low-cost wearable sensors now provide accurate and precise physical measurements compared to much more expensive motion capture (MOCAP) systems. This presentation will overview the development and testing
- [Luo receives NSF grant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/luo-receives-nsf-grant/) - Yu Luo, assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering (ECE) department at the Mississippi State University, recently secured a grant from the National Science Foundation to study Internet of Things (IoT). According to Statista, the number IoT connected devices worldwide will be 38.6 billion by 2025. IoT involves a larger number of sensors, actuators, and
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Timothy Foster — 03/16/2021 at 11:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-timothy-foster-03-16-2021-at-1100-am/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Object Detection and Sensor Data Processing for Off-Road Autonomous Vehicles When: Tuesday, March 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/meet/jeb234) Candidate: Timothy Foster Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Committee Member) Dr. Bo Tang (Committee Member)
- [Joint ECE and CAVS Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Yang-Ki Hong](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/joint-ece-and-cavs-distinguished-lecture-with-dr-yang-ki-hong/) - Join us October 23 at 2:00 pm on Webex for a lecture with Dr. Yang-Ki Hong of University of Alabama's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as he discusses Magnetics for Telecommunication and Electric Machines. Abstract: First, cars powered by internal combustion engines (ICEs) will be phased out to reduce fuel emissions, thereby addressing
- [ECE Seminar Series - Dr. Ryan Green - Antennas for Smart Cities and Smart Health: Concepts and Challenges](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-series-dr-ryan-green-antennas-for-smart-cities-and-smart-health-concepts-and-challenges/) - ECE Research Seminar - Friday, May 7th at 2:00PM Virtual Event on Webex - Scan QR code form more information Click here for recorded lecture Antennas for Smart Cities and Smart Health: Concepts and Challenges Ryan Green | green@ece.msstate.edu Abstract The incremental usage of mobile devices demand for faster data rates and more
- [ECE and CAVS Joint Distinguished Lecture - Dr. Weisong Shi - Edge Intelligence and Its Application in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-and-cavs-joint-distinguished-lecture-dr-weisong-shi/) - ECE and CAVS Joint Distinguished Lecture October 01, 2021 at 2pm, CDT (Virtual Event*) Edge Intelligence and Its Application in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Weisong Shi Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean of College of Engineering Wayne State University Abstract: The proliferation of Internet of Things and the success of rich cloud services
- [ECE and nSPARC Joint Distinguished Lecture - Laura Biven](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-and-nsparc-joint-distinguished-lecture-laura-biven/) - ECE and nSPARC Joint Distinguished Lecture, November 05, 2021 at 10am, CDT (Virtual Event*) | WebEx Link Perspectives on Data Science from the NIH Office of Data Science Strategy Laura Biven | Branch Chief for the Data Ecosystem | Office of Data Science Strategy | National Institutes of Health | https://datascience.nih.gov Abstract: This talk
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Jackson Cornelius — 10/19/2021 at 3:00pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-jackson-cornelius-10-19-2021-at-300pm/) - Dear Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Estimating and Leveraging Uncertainties in Deep Learning for Remaining Useful Life Prediction in Mechanical Systems When: Tuesday, October 19th at 3:00pm Where: Webex https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mbb89b6dfa6698d38db99498dfa803a06 Candidate: Jackson Cornelius Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor) Dr. Bo Tang
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Samantha Butler — 10/20/2021 at 11:15am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-samantha-butler-10-20-2021-at-1115am/) - Candidate: Samantha Butler Degree: M.S., Electrical & Computer Engineering Thesis Title: Evaluation of Hyperspectral Band Selection Techniques for Real-Time Applications Date and time: Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 at 11:15 AM Venue: On-line Meeting via Webex - https://msstate.webex.com/meet/sjt210 Committee: Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major Professor) Dr. Mehmet Kurum Assistant Professor
- [Tang earns NSF CAREER award for research into artificial intelligence](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/tang-earns-nsf-career-award-for-research-into-artificial-intelligence/#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Austin Flynt — 10/14/2021 at 11:00am](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-austin-flynt-10-14-2021-at-1100am/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Unmanned Ground Vehicle System to Collect Soil Moisture Data When: Thursday, October 14th at 11:00am Where: Microsoft Teams https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mbc1584912ed66848e9b5e22e8d7aab80 Candidate: Austin Flynt Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Major Professor) Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Committee Member) Dr. John Ball (Committee
- [MSU ECE selected for national NASA@ My Library STEAM programming initiative](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-ece-selected-for-national-nasa-my-library-steam-programming-initiative/) - Mississippi State University’s Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department has been selected through a competitive application process to be part of NASA@ My Library, an education initiative created to increase and enhance STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) learning opportunities for library patrons throughout the nation, including geographic areas and populations currently underrepresented in
- [EAGER Grant to Improve Data Center Runtime Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/eager-grant-to-improve-data-center-runtime-systems/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department Head, Dr. Samee Khan has been awarded a research grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve the functioning of data centers. EAGER: From Theory to Practice of Elastic Interval Runtime Schedulers will be funded through September 2023. Data centers and high-performance computing systems fuel our modern-day computational
- [Park Receives ONR Grant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/park-receives-onr-grant/) - Dr. Chanyeop Park, Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), recently received a grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The award began on August 1 and will continue for three years. The objective of the project, titled “Development of Electrets as a Solution to Partial Discharge in Power-Electronics-Driven Shipboard Power Systems,” is
- [ECE Seminar Series - Dr. Seungdeog Choi - The "Reliability" of Power Electronics Systems (PESs)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-series-dr-seungdeog-choi-the-reliability-of-power-electronics-systems-pess/) - Please plan to join ECE's next Research Seminar - Friday, September 24, 12:30 - 1:30 on Webex The "Reliability" of Power Electronics Systems (PESs) Seungdeog Choi | seungdeog@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The reliability of power electronic systems (PESs) has become a concern with the increased penetrations of the internet of things (IoT) enabling cyber-physical systems (CPSs) into
- [ECE Professor Leads Teacher Workshops](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-professor-leads-teacher-workshops/) - Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Assistant Professor, recently helped lead a group of elementary, middle, and high school teachers in a National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM+C program this summer to learn about computational thinking and 3D weather. The group included 15 teachers from MSU’s surrounding area, as well as eight facilitators from
- [ECE Professor Joins with CAVS, Leading Institutions on E-Ship Research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/choi-eship-research/) - Dr. Seungdeog Choi of the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at Mississippi State University was recently awarded a grant sponsored by the Office of Naval Research for the Electric Ship Research and Development Consortium (ESRDC) effort. Dr. Choi is working with Angela Card and Gregory J. Henley, both research engineers from MSU’s Center for
- [ECE Department Head Making Data Centers More Efficient](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-department-head-making-data-centers-more-efficient/) - Dr. Samee U. Khan, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department Head, has joined with Devesh Tiwari of Northeastern University in Boston to develop self-regulatory methods to efficiently utilize data centers. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding the project, titled Collaborative Research; CNS Core: Small: HARMONIA: New Methods for Colocating Multiple QoS-Sensitive Jobs. The project
- [ECE Professors Receive NSF Grant for Open AI Cellular](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-professors-receive-nsf-grant-for-open-ai-cellular/) - Vuk Marojevic Bo Tang MSU Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) professors Vuk Marojevic and Bo Tang are working with members of Virginia Tech’s ECE department on a research grant being funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The project, titled Open AI Cellular (OAIC): Prototyping Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Control and Testing Systems for Cellular Communications Research,
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture - Dr. Julie P. Martin - Why Decades of Broadening Participation in Engineering Education Have Gotten it Wrong (and what we can do about it)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture-dr-julie-p-martin/) - ECE Distinguished Lecture September 03, 2021 at 2pm (Virtual Event*) Why Decades of Broadening Participation in Engineering Education Have Gotten it Wrong (and what we can do about it) Julie P. Martin Associate Professor and Associate Department Chair for Graduate Programs & Research Infrastructure The Ohio State University Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Women & Minorities in
- [ECE Alumnus Featured in BCOE Momentum](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-alumnus-featured-in-bcoe-momentum/) - Charlie Hudnall, a 1986 graduate in ECE and member of the ECE Advisory Board, is featured in this month's Bagley College of Engineering Momentum series. Learn more about Charlie and his work: https://youtu.be/ist0EZ69FxI The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University consists of 23 faculty members (including 7 endowed professors), 3
- [Dr. Park Collaborates for NSF Grant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dr-park-collaborates-for-nsf-grant/) - Dr. Chanyeop Park of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) was recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research in Dielectric Properties. Dr. Park, an assistant professor in ECE, is working with Dr. Amanda Koh, an assistant professor in Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Alabama for
- [ECE Seminar Series - Dr. Chun-Hung Liu - Federated Learning Over Massive Wireless Networks](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-series-dr-chun-hung-liu-federated-learning-over-massive-wireless-networks/) - Please join ECE's first Research Seminar for Fall 2021 Friday, August 27 12:30 - 1:30 pm CT on Webex Federated Learning over Massive Wireless Networks Chun-Hung Liu | chliu@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Federated learning (FL) over wireless networks is a distributed learning technique between a server and wireless clients without raw data delivery and thereby it
- [Dissertation Announcement for Kamran Yousefpour — 06/08/2021 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-kamran-yousefpour-06-08-2021-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Candidate: Kamran Yousefpour Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Novel Considerations for Lightning Strike Damage Mitigation of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix (CFRP) Composite Laminates Date and time: Tuesday, June 08, 2021, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Venue: On-line
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Preston Darling — 06/22/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-preston-darling-06-22-2021-at-100-am/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Exploring the Use of Neural Network-Based Band Selection on Hyperspectral Imagery to Identify Informative Wavelengths for Improving Classifier Task Performance When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m22d8f37ec356c0d55da4055991fc9e17) Candidate: Preston Darling Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball
- [ECE Faculty Members Awarded Grant to Assist Transfer Students](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/faculty-members-awarded-grant-to-assist-transfer-students/) - Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, an associate professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and her team were recently awarded a grant through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help improve graduation outcomes for engineering students. The $1.48 million grant, titled Improving Engineering Transfer Success through Early Advising and Purposeful Community-Building, will provide scholarships, faculty mentoring, and
- [MSU-led Northern Gulf Institute receives up to $86 million from NOAA for Gulf of Mexico research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-led-northern-gulf-institute-receives-up-to-86-million-from-noaa-for-gulf-of-mexico-research/) - Original article can be found here STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Mississippi State University-led Northern Gulf Institute is receiving up to $86 million to continue its strategic research in the Gulf of Mexico. The funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will support the institute’s operations and research for the next five years. A NOAA Cooperative Institute,
- [Mohammadi-Aragh receives NSF CAREER award to transform computing education](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mohammadi-aragh-receives-nsf-career-award-to-transform-computing-education/#new_tab)
- [Zhao, Ye, and Collaborators Awarded Best Paper at IEEE IAS I&CPS Asia](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-ye-and-collaborators-awarded-best-paper-at-ieee-ias-icps-asia/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao, of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), along with Ph.D. student Ketian Ye and colleagues Dr. Nan Duan from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Dr. Daniel Adrian Maldonado from Argonne National Laboratory, won the best student paper award at the IEEE IAS Industrial & Commercial Power System Asia 2021
- [Dissertation Announcement for Himangi Srivastava — 08/02/2021 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-himangi-srivastava-08-02-2021-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Candidate: Himangi Srivastava Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Methods for Inference and Analysis of Gene Networks from RNA Sequencing Data Date and time: Monday, August 02, 2021, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Venue: Online https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m37195594620153cd2ce7b0a05aae4eb8 Committee: Dr. Mehmet Kurum
- [ECE Spring 2021 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/Spring-2021-Newsletter.pdf#new_tab)
- [ECE Graduate Student Wins NASA FINESST Grant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-wins-nasa-finesst-grant/) - Dylan Boyd, after receiving his ORED Award. Dylan Boyd, a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), was recently awarded funding through Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST). Dylan’s research was one of only 58 proposals selected out of 351 submissions for funding in the Earth Science Division and
- [ECE Veteran and Former IEEE Journal EiC Receive Career Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-veteran-and-former-ieee-journal-eic-receive-career-award/) - Dr. Qian (Jenny) Du received the 2020-21 Career Award from the Bagley College of Engineering. It is the highest award in the College for faculty who have excelled in their teaching, research, and/or service for an extended period of time. Dr. Du joined the ECE Department in 2004. She is a fellow of SPIE (International
- [ECE Faculty Members Earn Outstanding Teaching Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-members-earn-outstanding-teaching-awards/) - Dr. Ryan Green, NSBE 2020-2021 President and ECE student Jonathan Cheeks, and Dr. Umar Iqbal at the awards ceremony. Congratulations to ECE Assistant Professor Ryan Green and Assistant Clinical Professor Umar Iqbal on receiving 2021 Outstanding Teaching Awards from the Mississippi State chapters of National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and Increasing Minority Access to
- [Du Completes Faculty Leadership Development Institute](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/du-completes-faculty-leadership-development-institute/) - Dr. Jenny Du, Graduate Program Coordinator and Professor for ECE, was recognized as one of the 24 graduates of the university’s spring 2021 Faculty Leadership Development Institute. The leadership program is sponsored by the office of Research and Economic Development and the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President. The program includes lessons on
- [ECE Presents Spring 2021 Design Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-presents-spring-2021-design-awards/) - Congratulations to the ECE students in Intro to ECE Design and Senior Design II who placed in the top three on their design projects. The Intro to ECE Design II class is generally taken by our ECE students in their second term at MSU. These students spend a semester working through the design process to
- [Zhao and Ye Collaborate to Win Best Paper at 2021 IEEE PES General Meeting](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-and-ye-collaborate-to-win-best-paper-at-2021-ieee-pes-general-meeting/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) along with his Ph.D. student Ketian Ye and colleagues Drs. Nan Duan and Can Huang from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Drs. Ding Fei and Rui Yang from National Renewable Energy Laboratory won the best paper award at the 2021 IEEE Power
- [ECE Coordinator Recognized by University](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-coordinator-recognized-by-university/) - Kylie Crosland was recently announced as a 2021 Zacharias Distinguished Staff Award recipient. The Undergraduate Program Coordinator for Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) was presented with the award during MSU’s Staff Appreciation Day. Kylie is an integral part of the ECE Department. During her four years as program coordinator, she has served as a role
- [MSU project highlighted in 2021 STEM for All Video Showcase](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/05/msu-project-highlighted-2021-stem-all-video-showcase#new_tab)
- [Zhao Receives IEEE PES Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ieee-outstanding/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao received the 2020 IEEE PES Outstanding Engineer Award with the citation “For dedicated volunteer service to the Chapter and outstanding technical contributions to the electric power industry and PES community.” The IEEE PES Outstanding Engineer Award program allows each Power and Energy Society (PES) Chapter the opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for JR Jamora — 05/18/2021 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-jr-jamora-05-18-2021-at-1000-am/) - Candidate: JR Jamora Degree: M.S., Electrical & Computer Engineering Thesis Title: Angular-Dependent Three-Dimensional Imaging Techniques in Multi-Pass Synthetic Aperture Radar Date and time: Tuesday May 18th, 2021 at 10 am Venue: On-line Meeting via Webex - https://msstate.webex.com/meet/acg540 Committee: Dr. Ali C. Gurbuz Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major Professor) Dr. Mehmet Kurum Assistant Professor
- [ECE Faculty Featured In MSU's Volunteer Month Project](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-featured-in-msus-volunteer-month-project/) - Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh was featured in MSU's Volunteer Month Photo Project for her Toy Adaptation project in ECE 1013 Intro to ECE Design 1 honors class. This course is typically taken in a student's first term in Electrical and Computer Engineering to introduce the profession and program as well as introducing design concepts, teaming, and
- [Congratulations to the Class of 2021!](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/congratulations-to-the-class-of-2021/) - Congratulations to the Class of 2021! The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is proud of you and everything that you have accomplished. We are excited to see how far you will go! This year, a new tradition was started in the ECE Department: Challenge Coins. We are challenging our recent graduates to show gratitude to
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - Friday, April 9, 2 – 3 pm](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-friday-april-9-2-3-pm/) - Please plan to join ECE's next Research Seminar, Friday, April 9 2-3 pm CT on Webex Lifelong Learning: Learn to Memorize and Learn to Recall Bo Tang | tang@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The impact of modern artificial intelligence (AI) – more specifically, “narrow AI”, which performs objective functions using data-trained models – is everywhere in our society,
- [Join Us Virtually For ECE Senior Design Showcase](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/join-us-virtually-for-ece-senior-design-showcase/) - The ECE department will live stream ECE's annual senior design showcase on the ECE Facebook and Instagram page. Please join on on April 27 3-4 pm and April 28 12-2 pm central time to see demonstrations and ask questions of our senior design students. To give some estimated times for team demos: Tuesday, April
- [ECE Graduate Student Receives NSF Scholarship for Service](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-receives-nsf-scholarship-for-service/) - Matthew Duck, a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarship for Service. Matthew, who earned his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering in November of 2020, work with ECE Professors, Drs. Ali Gurbuz and Mehmet Kurum, in the IMPRESS Lab. The Southaven native said he first became
- [ECE Student Leadership Spotlight](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-student-leadership-spotlight/) - Jonathan Cheeks, President of MSU’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers Jonathan, a senior electrical engineering major, was recently selected as the President of MSU’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). Jonathan said he began his journey at MSU as a software engineering student, but quickly decided he did not
- [Gurbuz receives NSF CAREER award for research to advance smart sensing systems](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/04/msus-gurbuz-receives-nsf-career-award-research-advance-smart-sensing#new_tab)
- [Zoe M. Fowler, an electrical engineering major, has been accepted into the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship program](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/04/three-times-good-news-bulldog-trio-selected-nsf-graduate-research#new_tab)
- [Fall Intro to ECE Design 2 Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/fall-intro-to-ece-design-2-awards/) - A belated congratulations to Fall 2020's ECE 1022 Intro to ECE Design 2 winning designs. Our Intro to ECE Design 2 class is generally taken by our ECE students in their second term at MSU. These students spend a semester working through the design process to complete a prototype of their own team design using
- [ECE Student Leading Solar Decathlon Team](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-student-leading-solar-decathlon-team/) - Liam Nelson, a Junior Electrical Engineering major from Madison, Alabama, and his Energy Club teammates are finalists in the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon. The Solar Decathlon is a collegiate competition that challenges students to design and build high-performance, low-carbon buildings that mitigate climate change and improve quality of life through greater affordability, resilience, and
- [Two ECE Seniors Inducted into the BCoE Hall of Fame](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/two-ece-seniors-inducted-into-the-bcoe-hall-of-fame/) - Seven undergraduates and a pair of Ph.D. candidates are the newest inductees into Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering Student Hall of Fame, including two seniors from the ECE department. “It is becoming more and more challenging to select our Student Hall of Fame inductees each year and that is due to the large
- [Dissertation Announcement for Moinul Shahidul Haque — 05/03/2021 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-moinul-shahidul-haque-05-03-2021-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Degradation modeling and degradation-aware control of power electronic system Date and time: Monday, May 03, 2021, 10:00 AM Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Moinul Shahidul Haque Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Seungdeog Choi
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Elakiya Jayaraman — 04/26/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-elakiya-jayaraman-04-26-2021-at-100-pm/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Annealing Enabled Immune System Algorithm for Multi-Waypoint Navigation When: Monday, April 26th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/meet/cl2032) Candidate: Elakiya Jayaraman Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Chaomin Luo (Major Professor ) Dr. John Ball (Committee Member) Dr. Seungdeog Choi (Committee
- [ECE Senior Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-senior-receives-nsf-graduate-fellowship/) - Zoe Fowler, a senior Electrical Engineering major, was recently awarded a Graduate Fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions. Zoe’s current research is developing a foreground extraction
- [ECE Graduate Student Receives BCoE Graduate Research Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-graduate-student-receives-bcoe-graduate-research-award/) - Dylan Boyd, a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), was recently named the Bagley College of Engineering and Office of Research and Development (ORED) Graduate Student award winner. The Research Awards Program is designed to honor those individuals who contribute significantly to the University’s mission of research; to recognize and reward students, faculty,
- [Senior Computer Engineering Major Receives BCoE Undergraduate Research Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/senior-computer-engineering-major-receives-bcoe-undergraduate-research-award/) - Erin Parker, a senior Computer Engineering major, was recently announced as the Bagley College of Engineering selection for the Office of Research and Development (ORED) Awards Program. The Research Awards Program is designed to honor those individuals who contribute significantly to the University’s mission of research; to recognize and reward students, faculty, and support staff
- [Fall 2020 Scholars](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/6039-2/) - We are proud to announce that 186 undergraduates from the Electrical and Computer Engineering department were listed as Fall 2020 President's and Deans' Scholars. Congratulations to you all. We expect your continued success. Full lists are posted here. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University consists of 23 faculty members
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Logan Smith — 03/09/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-logan-smith-03-09-2021-at-100-pm/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense: Candidate: Logan Smith Degree: M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Machine Learning for Wireless Signal Learning Date and time: Tuesday, March 9th, 1-2pm Venue: Webex at https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m8d9ef58c54e4c36348b0cf9b309c5c4e Committee: Dr. John E. Ball (Major Professor) Dr. Bo Tang (Committee Member) Dr. Maxwell Young (Committee Member) Dr. James E. Fowler
- [ECE and CAVS Distinguished Lecture - Dr. Wende Zhang](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-and-cavs-distinguished-lecture-dr-wende-zhang/) - AI and Perception for Automated Driving – From Concepts towards Production March 19, 2021 at 2pm (Virtual Event*) Wende Zhang Sensing Systems General Motors Abstract The past, present and future of automated driving will be introduced on the journey from concepts towards production. The basic building blocks for automated driving will be explained. The underlying
- [ECE Student Wins IEEE PES Scholarship](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-student-wins-ieee-pes-scholarship/) - Jackson Mohundro, a Senior Electrical Engineering major from Columbia, Tennessee, has been awarded a scholarship from IEEE’s Power and Energy Society. IEEE, or the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, is the world’s largest professional organization for the advancement of technology with over 419,000 members in over 160 countries. After graduating in May, Jackson will
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Nicholas Smith — 03/16/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-nicholas-smith-03-16-2021-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my M.S. dissertation defense. Candidate: Nicholas Smith Degree: M.S., Electrical & Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Radio Frequency Dataset Construction for Device and Location Fingerprinting Date and time: Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 1:00 PM Venue: On-line Meeting via Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/meet/bt1071) Committee: Dr. Bo Tang Assistant
- [ECE Student Wins MES Scholarship](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-student-wins-mes-scholarship/) - Kaitlyn Jackson, a junior from Moss Point, was recently awarded a scholarship from the Mississippi Engineering Society (MES). Since 2005, MES, which is part of the National Society of Professional Engineers, has awarded over $200,000 to qualified undergraduate students enrolled in an ABET-EAC accredited engineering curriculum at colleges of engineering in Mississippi. This year, 10
- [Congratulations for Outstanding Instruction](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/congratulations-for-outstanding-instruction/) - The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department (ECE) at Mississippi State University would like to recognize our professors, instructors, and teaching assistants who received high marks on their Fall 2020 student evaluations. “With classes being a mixture of face-to-face and virtual, we weren’t sure what to expect. But ECE instructors continue to go above and beyond
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Will Carroll — 03/12/2021 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-will-carroll-03-12-2021-at-100-pm/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Design and Validation of an Improved Wearable Foot-Ankle Motion Capture Device using Soft Robotic Sensors When: Friday, March 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Webex: https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=mfe79f98b0037a234e41c9312c358105e Meeting number (access code): 120 341 8228 Meeting password: UHus9Vr Candidate: Will Carroll Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr.
- [ECE Seminar Series - Ms. Jane Moorhead and collaborators to discuss Persistent Monitoring of Waterborne Biochemical Agents Using an Unmanned Surface Vehicle](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-series-ms-jane-moorhead-and-collaborators-to-discuss-persistent-monitoring-of-waterborne-biochemical-agents-using-an-unmanned-surface-vehicle/) - ECE Research Seminar - Friday, March 5th at 1:00PM Virtual Event on Webex - Click here for Webex link
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Mia Scheider — 03/15/2021 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-mia-scheider-03-15-2021-at-900-am/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Automating Precision Drone Landing and Battery Exchange When: Monday, March 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/meet/mk1530) Candidate: Mia Scheider Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Major Professor ) Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Committee Member) Dr. Umar Iqbal (Committee Member) Abstract: As drones
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Preston Peranich — 03/02/2021 at 3:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-preston-peranich-03-02-2021-at-300-pm/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Implementation of UAS-based P-band signals of opportunity receiver for root-zone soil moisture retrieval When: Tuesday, March 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Webex (https://msstate.webex.com/meet/mk1530) Candidate: Preston Peranich Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Mehmet Kurum (Co-Major Professor) Dr. Ali
- [ECE Seminar Series - Dr. Zhao to discuss Statistical Signal Processing and Machine Learning as it relates to Energy Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-series-dr-zhao-to-discuss-statistical-signal-processing-and-machine-learning-as-it-relates-to-energy-systems/) - ECE Research Seminar - Friday, January 22 2-3 pm Virtual Event on Webex - For WebEx Information, scan the QR Robust Statistical Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Cyber-Physical Energy System Reliability and Resiliency with High Penetration of DERS with Junbo Zhao | junbo@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: The increasing penetration of stochastic and uncertain inverter-based distributed energy
- [Lee selected for IEEE Young Professional Executive Committee](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/lee-selected-for-ieee-young-professional-executive-committee/) - Sydney Lee, a Senior from Diamondhead, was recently selected as treasurer for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Mississippi Section Young Professionals (IEEE YP) Affinity Group Executive Committee. Lee is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Mississippi State University’s Engineering on the Coast campus. “Being a young professional can be scary since
- [ECE Distinguished Lecture - Dr. Monisha Ghosh](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-distinguished-lecture/) - The Spectrum Sharing Future: Technology and Policy Challenges March 12, 2021 at 2pm (Virtual Event*) Monisha Ghosh Chief Technology Officer Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Abstract Spectrum sharing technologies, including cognitive radio, are unique in that research in this area needs to consider both technology development and policy implications. The TV White Spaces rule-making more than
- [Zhao Receives IEEE Best Associate Editor Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-receives-ieee-best-associate-editor-award/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao received the 2020 Best Associate Editor Award for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (TSG). In an email notification (official commendation letter to follow), dated December 23, 2020, the Editor in Chief of the IEEE TSG, Dr. Claudio Canizares applauded Dr. Zhao’s outstanding efforts as an associate editor. “IEEE TSG is one
- [Zhao And Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Colleagues Win Best Paper Award At IEEE PES General Meeting](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/zhao-and-pacific-northwest-national-laboratory-colleagues-win-best-paper-award-at-ieee-pes-general-meeting/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) along with Drs. Shaobu Wang, Renke Huang and Zhenyu Huang from the Pacific Northwest National Lab and Dr. Yu Liu from ShanghaiTech University won the best paper award at the 2020 IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting for their paper entitled
- [Dissertation Announcement for Roshan Sharma — 02/24/2021 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-roshan-sharma-02-24-2021-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Applications of Battery Energy Storage to Mitigate Disturbances and Uncertainties in Energy Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Resources Date and time: Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 10:00 AM Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Roshan Sharma Degree: Doctor of
- [MSU congratulates third annual Community Engagement Award winners](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/01/msu-congratulates-third-annual-community-engagement-award-winners#new_tab)
- [Toy Adaptation program receives honorable mention in MSU's Community Engagement Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/toy-adaptation-program-receives-honorable-mention-in-msus-community-engagement-awards/) - “ECE Toy Adaptation Program,” submitted by MSU Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, was recently awarded an honorable mention for Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning by MSU’s Center for Community-Engaged Learning, Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President, Office of Research and Economic Development, and the Division of Student Affairs. Partnering with
- [Spring 2021 Undergraduate Orientation information](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/spring-2021-undergraduate-orientation-information/) - Welcome to MSU and the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. We've created a set of videos of topics typically addressed at Orientation course advising and actually more so that you can start this Spring with a wealth of tools at your fingertips. If you have any questions, please feel free to email Kylie (kylie@ece.msstate.edu) or
- [Green to Develop Sensory Systems for Rapid Detection of Water Contaminants](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/green-to-develop-sensory-systems-for-rapid-detection-of-water-contaminants/) - Dr. Ryan Green and his team will be developing an amphibious unmanned ground vehicular sensory system for rapid detection of water contaminants. A particular focus will be on polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are human-made chemicals and are commonly used in consumer goods, such as clothing, paper, plastic, carpet, etc. Moreover, PFAS are also commonly
- [Liu Unlocking the Mysteries of Wireless Networks](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/liu-unlocking-the-mysteries-of-wireless-networks/) - In a three-year study funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Dr. Chun-Hung Liu will work with his collaborator from the University of Michigan to fundamentally change the design and analysis of wireless networks. Traditionally wireless networks are understood using processes that do not withhold spatial repulsion – most famous of them being Poisson point
- [Zhao and Argonne National Laboratory Making National Power Grid More Resilient](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dr-zhao-and-the-argonne-national-laboratory-team-up-to-make-the-national-power-grid-more-resilient/) - Dr. Junbo Zhao in close partnership with the Argonne National Laboratory through a three-year project, entitled “Macro-Resiliency of the North American Power Grid,” will aim to make the national power grid more resilient. The project is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. The main objective of the project is to develop a computationally efficient
- [Ball and Team Awarded U.S. Patent](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dr-ball-and-team-awarded-u-s-patent/) - Dr. John E. Ball (Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Associate Professor), Dr. Reuben F. Burch V (Industrial and Systems Engineering Assistant Professor), Lucas D. Cagle (ECE graduate and current Ph.D. student), Collin S. Davenport (Mechanical Engineering (ME) graduate and current M.S. student), James R. Gafford (former CAVS research engineer), Tyler J. Hannis (Center for Advanced
- [Park to Investigate the Impact of Lightning on RADAR Absorbing Composites](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dr-park-to-investigate-the-impact-of-lightning-on-radar-absorbing-composites/) - As a leading expert on the study of lightning damage on dialectic materials, Dr. Park was asked by Gyeongsang National University (GNU) in South Korea to study various types of lighting-tolerant Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) composite laminate panels with RADAR absorbing properties. These tests will be conducted at the Paul B. Jacob High Voltage
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - November 6, 2-3pm CST](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-november-6-2-3pm-cst/) - Compressive Sensing Meets Machine Learning Ali Gurbuz | gurbuz@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: In this talk, I will introduce several machine learning based projects going on in IMPRESS Lab and present several recent results on compressive learning. Since the revolution of digital age, sensors acquire data in a fixed way independent of the task and how that
- [Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Wireless Communications](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/tenure-track-faculty-position-in-wireless-communications/)
- [ECE Fall 2020 Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fall-2020-Newsletter.pdf#new_tab)
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - December 4th, 2pm CST](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event-december-4th-2pm-cst/) - New Insights: How Bio-inspired Intelligence Assists in Robotics and Embedded Systems Chaomin Luo | Chaomin.luo@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Nowadays, computational intelligence, machine learning, and, especially, bio-inspired intelligence plays an increasingly important role on electrical engineering, and mechatronics engineering including robotics, control, automation, and embedded systems. In this talk, computational intelligence, machine learning and bio-inspired intelligence methods are
- [ECE Research Seminar (Virtual Event*) - 10/16/2020](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-research-seminar-virtual-event/) - 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
- [MSU-ECE Alumnus Don Saget: The Embodiment Of The Flying M](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-ece-alumnus-don-saget-the-embodiment-of-the-flying-m/) - On February 6, 1968, Don Saget watched as the second ever Saturn V rocket left the hangar where it had been constructed and headed to the launch pad. Saget had spent the past month in Cape Canaveral, Florida, working in NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building on the rocket that would become Apollo 6. Just two months
- [We are so thankful for our Alumni and Donors.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/we-are-so-thankful-for-our-alumni-and-donors/) - Your giving helps the ECE Department to serve our students better. Donations help to enhance the quality of our academic and research programs. Your giving also allows ECE students to receive scholarships. There are multiple forms of giving, such as an annual gift, endowments, and capital projects. Your donation can be made as a one-time
- [Spring 2021 Course override instructions](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/spring-2021-course-override-instructions/) - It is always worth the effort to ask for an override for a course you need. For ECE overrides, please use this form. For courses in other departments you will need to contact the department that offers the class to request an override. Please also note, that the processing of overrides is a manual one.
- [Architects and engineers coming up with innovative solutions to pandemic challenges](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/architects-and-engineers-coming-up-with-innovative-solutions-to-pandemic-challenges/) - The world was unprepared for the first worldwide pandemic seen in 102 years. Now that the U.S. is in the eighth month of battling the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), it is leading the world with 8.3 million cases and 221,428 deaths as of October 22. Cases were soaring in many areas of the country, with about
- [Graduate Student Spotlight – Preston Peranich](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/graduate-student-spotlight-preston-peranich/#new_tab)
- [ECE Faculty Leading a Multi-Institutional Team on RF Spectrum Coexistence](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-leading-a-multi-institutional-team-on-rf-spectrum-coexistence/) - Drs. Vuk Marojevic, Mehmet Kurum, and Ali Gurbuz, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department professors at Mississippi State University (MSU), are part of the multi-institutional team that was recently awarded $900K by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Spectrum and Wireless Innovation enabled by Future Technologies (SWIFT) program to investigate an Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- [Thesis Defense for Jason Ray — 10/08/2020 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-for-jason-ray-10-08-2020-at-1000-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.
- [ECE Students and Professor win IEEE Best Industry Paper Award](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/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
- [Three MSU faculty members receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/three-msu-faculty-members-receive-fulbright-u-s-scholar-awards/)
- [ECE Seminar - 09/18/20 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-seminar-09-18-20-at-200-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
- [Dissertation Announcement for Mojtaba Rostaghi — 10/14/2020 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-mojtaba-rostaghi-10-14-2020-at-100-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
- [Dissertation Announcement for Yujie Yin — 10/14/2020 at 12:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-yujie-yin-10-14-2020-at-1200-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
- [Faculty Advising for students currently enrolled in ECE 3424 Intermediate Electronic Circuits](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/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
- [Team Led by Prof. Fu Wins Big](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/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
- [Advising for Senior Design 2 Spring 2021 Students](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/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
- [Joint ECE and CAVS Distinguished Lecture — 09/09/2020 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/joint-ece-and-cavs-distinguished-lecture/) - Artificial Intelligence for Smart City Transportation Sanjay Ranka Department of Computer Information Science and Engineering University of Florida, Gainesville Abstract: We live in an era of real-time gathering of information and its dissemination. The size of the digital universe is estimated to be around 50 Zettabytes today and expected to double every two years. The
- [Bagley researcher wins award from the National Institute for Justice](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bagley-researcher-wins-award-from-the-national-institute-for-justice/#new_tab)
- [Shining stars: Meet MSU’s newest Astronaut Scholarship winners](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2020/06/shining-stars-meet-msus-newest-astronaut-scholarship-winners#new_tab)
- [ECE Summer Virtual Undergraduate Orientation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-summer-undergraduate-orientation/) - Welcome to MSU and the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. I've tried to make some videos of topics I typically address at Orientation course advising and actually more so that you can start this fall with a wealth of tools at your fingertips. If you have any questions, please feel free to email me (Kylie,
- [Dissertation Announcement for David Wallace — 06/19/2020 at 1:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-david-wallace-06-19-2020-at-130-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Development of method for providing simultaneous metering accuracy and power output from a dual secondary station service voltage transformer Date and time: Friday, June 19, 2020, 01:30 PM Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: David Wallace Degree: Doctor of
- [MSU summer classes to be held online, with more options available](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2020/04/msu-summer-classes-be-held-online-more-options-available#new_tab)
- [MSU High Voltage Lab works to retrofit 550 ventilators for use in COVID-19 response](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2020/04/msu-high-voltage-lab-works-retrofit-550-ventilators-use-covid-19-response#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense for David Saucier — 03/04/2020 at 9:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-for-david-saucier-03-04-2020-at-930-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my M.S. thesis defense. Thesis Title: Application of Soft Robotic Sensors to Predict Foot and Ankle Kinematic Measurements When: Wednesday, March 4th, 2020, 09:30 am Where: Simrall 432 (Conference Room) Candidate: David Saucier Degree: M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball
- [Dissertation Announcement for Salem Batiyah — 03/16/2020 at 8:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-salem-batiyah-03-16-2020-at-800-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Predictive Control of Standalone DC Microgrid with Energy Storage Under Load and Environmental Uncertainty Date and time: Monday, March 16, 2020, 08:00 AM Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Salem Batiyah Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical, and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani
- [Dissertation Announcement for Mohammed Mousa — 03/16/2020 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-mohammed-mousa-03-16-2020-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my PhD. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Performance Improvement of a Grid-Connected Microgrid System Using Superconductive Fault Current Limiters When: Monday, March 16, 2020, 10:00 am Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Mohammed Mousa Degree: PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani (Major Professor) Dr. Sherif Abdelwahed
- [MSU receives NSF funding to build testbed for 5G, advanced wireless technologies](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-receives-nsf-funding-to-build-testbed-for-5g-advanced-wireless-technologies/)
- [MSU researchers address secondary-level STEM learning with $1.6 million NSF grant project](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-researchers-address-secondary-level-stem-learning-with-1-6-million-nsf-grant-project/)
- [Dissertation Announcement for Lin Gong — 12/04/2019 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-lin-gong-12-04-2019-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Parallel Optimization Based Operational Planning to Enhance the Resilience of Large-Scale Power Systems Date and time: Wednesday, December 04, 2019, 01:00 pm - 03: 00 pm Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Lin Gong Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Yong
- [Dissertation Announcement for Babak Saravi — 10/04/2019 at 11:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-babak-saravi-10-04-2019-at-1100-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Candidate: Babak Saravi Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertation Title: Evaluating the Applicability of Deep Learning Techniques in Agricultural Systems Modeling Date and time: Friday, October 04, 2019, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani
- [Dissertation Announcement for Sushil Silwal — 10/09/2019 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-sushil-silwal-10-09-2019-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Enhanced controllers for voltage-sourced converters interfaced with weak ac power grids Date and time: Wednesday, October 09, 2019, 01:00 pm Venue: Simrall-228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Sushil Silwal Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr . Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani
- [Dissertation Announcement for Orhan Eroglu — 09/17/2019 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-orhan-eroglu-09-17-2019-at-200-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Information Retrieval from Spaceborne GNSS Reflectometry Observations using Physics- and Learning-based Techniques When: Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 02:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Orhan Eroglu Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Mehmet Kurum Assistant Professor
- [ECE Student Success Story - Conor Ferguson](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2018/05/skys-limit-msu-student-venture-may-have-global-impact-rural-internet/#new_tab)
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Stephen Shambra
03/08/17 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-stephen-shambra-030817-at-200-pm/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Automated Vulnerability Assessment of Mobile Device Vulnerabilities When: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 2:00 PM Where: Butler Hall, Room 300 Candidate: Stephen Shambra Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Sherif Abdelwahed (Major Professor) Dr. Dave Dampier (Committee Member) Dr. Maxwell Young
- [ECE Open House](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-open-house-2/) - Come see our 2017 Senior design projects. Tuesday April 25, 2017 2:00-5:00 pm Simrall Hall
- [ECE Freshman Honors students adapt toys for children with special needs.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-freshman-honors-students-adapt-toys-for-children-with-special-needs/) - Our Spring 2018 ECE 1002 Intro to Electrical and Computer Engineering Honors section adapted 16 toys that were donated to the TK Martin Center for Technology and Disability (https://www.tkmartin.msstate.edu/) for use in their therapy sessions with children with special needs.
- [ECE Faculty, Dr. Mohammadi-Aragh, awarded NSF grant to examine the role of culture in encouraging women to pursue engineering fields](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-faculty-dr-mohammadi-aragh-awarded-nsf-grant-to-examine-the-role-of-culture-in-encouraging-women-to-pursue-engineering-fields/)
- [Summer Research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/summer-research/)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Blake Brockner](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-blake-brockner/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Side-attack explosive hazard detection in voxel-space radar using signal processing and convolutional neural networks When: Wednesday, June 19th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Blake Brockner Degree: Masters, Electrical and
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Amit Das](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-amit-das/) - This is Amit Das, I'm going to defend my thesis on 14th June at 3pm. My thesis detail is as follows: Title: Investigation of the local minima of the energy function of RBM trained by different training sets When: 14th June, 3pm Where: Simrall hall, Room 228 Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr.
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Will Meadows](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-will-meadows/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Multi–LiDAR placement, calibration, and co–registration for off–road autonomous vehicle operation When: Thursday, June 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Will Meadows Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Christopher Archibald (Committee Member)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Caleb Merchant](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-caleb-merchant/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Low-Power High-Resolution Image Detection When: Tuesday, May 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Caleb Merchant Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Christopher Archibald (Committee Member) Dr. Ali Gurbuz (Committee Member) Abstract:
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Dylan Sewell](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-dylan-sewell/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Waveform selection to maximize detecting and tracking insects using harmonic oscillators When: Tuesday, May 14th at 1:00p.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Dylan Sewell Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Qian (Jenny) Du (Committee Member)
- [ECE Orientation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-orientation/) - Welcome to Orientation. We're excited to have you join the ECE and Bulldog families this fall. Registration notes: Once you are happy with your schedule, please leave your photo release form and marked up copy of the flowchart. If you are a MS resident and receive MTAG, MESG, or the MS HELP scholarships, you will
- [Dissertation Announcement for Zeeshan Ahmed — 04/25/2019 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-zeeshan-ahmed-04-25-2019-at-200-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my PhD. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Development of autonomous condition monitoring systems based on probabilistic modelling of lifetime partial discharge data When: Thursday, April 25, 2019, 02:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Zeeshan Ahmed Degree: PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Joni Kluss Assistant
- [Dissertation Announcement for Yan Xu — 03/06/2019 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-yan-xu-03-06-2019-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph. D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Efficient Analysis of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Imagery When: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 1:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Yan Xu Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jenny Q. Du Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- [Dissertation Announcement for Long Tian — 03/06/2019 at 2:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-long-tian-06-19-2019-at-200-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my Ph. D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Low-rank and Sparse Decomposition for Hyperspectral Image Enhancement and Clustering When: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 2:00 pm Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Long Tian Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jenny Q. Du Professor of
- [Dissertation Announcement for Thaer Qunais — 03/06/2019 at 10:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-thaer-qunais-03-06-2019-at-1030-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my PhD. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Impacts analysis of Cross-Coupling Droop Terms on Power Systems with Converter-Based Distributed Energy Resources When: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 10:30 am Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Thaer Qunais Degree: PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani Associate Professor of Electrical
- [MSU Toy Adaptation Program (TAP)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/msu-toy-adaptation-program-tap/) - Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh collaborated with The Ohio State University to create a project that not only benefits children with special needs, but that also is used to retain Electrical and Computer Engineering students. MSU Toy Adaptation Program (TAP) sessions are an example of real-word, community-driven projects, which have been shown to increase students’, especially women’s,
- [Welcome New Faculty!](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/welcome-new-faculty/) - This semester six new faculty members joined the Electrical and Computer Engineering team, adding new experience. We are excited to have them join our team to contribute success of our department. Dr. Seungdeog Choi Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Associate Professor, received his Bachelor of Science degree from Chung-Ang University, South Korea in 2004, and his Master
- [Mississippi State graduate student wins grant from NASA](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-graduate-student-wins-grant-from-nasa/#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Announcement for Pedram Gharghabi • 04/26/18 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-pedram-gharghabi-04-26-18-at-1000-am/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are invited to attend the PhD Dissertation Defense of Pedram Gharghabi Title: Experimental and numerical studies of lightning strike induced damage to carbon fiber epoxy composites When: Thursday, April 26, at 10:00 A.M. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room). Candidate: Pedram Gharghabi Committee: Dr. Joni Kluss Assistant Professor of Department
- [Dissertation Announcement for Pan Wei • 05/22/18 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-pan-wei-05-22-18-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate, and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my dissertation defense. Title: Fusion for object detection When: Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 10:00 AM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Pan Wei Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball (Major Professor) Dr. Nicolas H.
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Andrew Hegman • 05/25/18 at 11:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-andrew-hegman-05-25-18-at-1100-am/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: A Real-time Predictive Vehicular Collision Avoidance System on an Embedded General-purpose GPU When: Friday, May 25th at 11:00am Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candida te: Andrew Hegman Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Jian Shi (Major Professor ) Dr. James Fowler (Committee Member)
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Tasmia Reza • 06/06/18 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-tasmia-reza-06-06-18-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Object detection using feature extraction and deep learning for advanced driver assistance systems. When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at 10:00 am. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Tasmia Reza Degree: Masters of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball (Major
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Mohammad Khan • 06/13/18 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-mohammad-khan-06-13-18-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Non parametric learning for energy disaggregation. When: Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at 1:00 pm. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman Khan Degree: Masters of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Bo Tang (Major Professor)
- [ECE 2017 Etiquette Dinner • 09/19/17 at 6:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-2017-etiquette-dinner-091917-at-600-pm/) - Seniors & Juniors, Etiquette Dinner Tickets are now available! Space is limited! Get your tickets today! The ECE Annual Etiquette Dinner is on Tuesday, September 19 at 6:00 PM. in Simrall 104. Etiquette Dinner tickets are now available! You can purchase your ticket from 8-5PM in the main ECE office (216 Simrall) for $10 Monday-Friday.
- [ECE faculty member Dr. Bryan Jones in the BCOE Momentum](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xU9VCOJ3c5U)
- [ECE Senior Kendrick Addison featured on Our People](https://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2018/08/kendrick-addison/#new_tab)
- [ECE Senior Design on the Momentum TV show - video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEH1rooF_n8&list=PLiR1krfDjjcVzd5uynYij6tNL7OSBgofd#new_tab)
- [Dissertation Announcement for Muhammad Aminul Islam
05/30/2018 at 9:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-muhammad-aminul-islam-05-30-2018-at-900-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Efficient Data Driven Multi Source Fusion. When: Wednesday, May 30, 2018, 9:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Muhammad Aminul Islam Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major Professor)
- [Senior Design I Presentations](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/senior-design-i-presentations/) - Beginning on Tuesday, April 17th at 12:30 PM in Simrall 102, our senior design I students will present their final design review. Please come to provide guidance and feedback to these teams! You'll need a laptop or device; browse to https://goo.gl/ELSxuu, then click on the appropriate team.
- [Learn more about our online graduate engineering programs – Online Information sessions available](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/distance/event/#new_tab)
- [Du named fellow of international engineering organization](http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/du-named-fellow-of-international-engineering-organization/#new_tab)
- [Engineering student at MSU receives prestigious public policy, international affairs fellowship](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2018/02/engineering-student-msu-receives-prestigious-public-policy-international/#new_tab)
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Eli Franklin
02/27/18 at 9:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-eli-franklin-02-27-18-at-930-am/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Master’s thesis defense. Title: Mass Classification of Digital Mammograms Using Convolutional Neural Networks When: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 9:30 AM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Elijah Franklin Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball (Major Professor)
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Emily Gorman
02/28/18 at 12:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-emily-gorman-02-28-18-at-1230-pm/) - Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my thesis defense. Title: Generalized DOA and Source Number Estimation Techniques for Acoustics and Radar When: Wednesday, February 28th at 12:30p.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Emily Gorman Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John Ball (Major Professor ) Dr. Bo Tang
- [2018 Spring Lamar Conerly Lecture Series](http://www.ece.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/Flyer_ConerlyLectureSeries.pdf#new_tab)
- [ECE Undergraduates on the President’s and Dean’s lists](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-undergraduates-on-the-presidents-and-deans-lists/) - [table id=1 /] [table id=2 /]
- [Dissertation Announcement for Maziar Babaei
02/14/18 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-maziar-babaei-02-14-18-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate, and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Toward fault adaptive power systems in electric ships. When: Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Maziar Babaei Laktarashani Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Joni Kluss Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Abby Bassie
02/12/18 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-abby-bassie-02-12-18-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty and Students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Image-based flight data acquisition When: Monday, February 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Abby L. Bassie Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Robert J. Moorhead (Major Professor ) Dr. Filip Suminto D. To
- [Dissertation Announcement for Stanton Price
01/24/18 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-stanton-price-01-24-18-at-1000-am/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my dissertation defense. Title: Fusion of evolution constructed features for computer vision When: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 10:00 AM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Stanton R. Price Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball (Major
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Joshua Dowdy
01/24/18 at 8:30 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-joshua-dowdy-01-24-18-at-830-am/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Explosive Hazard Detection Using Synthetic Aperture Acoustic and High Resolution Voxel Radar When: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 8:30 AM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Joshua L. Dowdy Degree: Masters, Electrical
- [Dissertation Announcement for Ryan Taylor
12/19/17 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-ryan-taylor-12-19-17-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Investigation of a control-driven design style for a 16-bit microprocessor implementation. When: Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Ryan "Drew" Taylor Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Bob Reese, Associate Professor of
- [Seminar by Dr. Vahid Madani](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/seminar-by-dr-vahid-madani/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering will host the following seminar: By Dr. Vahid Madani Wednesday November 15th at 10:00 AM Dr. Vahid Madani (Fellow IEEE), a technology leader and engineer for advanced power systems applications at Pacific Gas & Electric Co., will be giving a seminar on Wednesday, November 15th from 10:00-11:00 AM in Simrall 228.
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Aaron Wright
10/17/17 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-aaron-wright-101717-at-1000-am/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: A Simulation of LFM Pulse-Doppler Radar and an Application of Cohen-Daubechies-Feauveau Wavelets in CFAR Detection When: Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 10:00 AM Where: Simrall, Room 432 Candidate: Aaron J. Wright Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. J.
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Bryce Murray
10/12/17 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-bryce-murray-101217-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Multispectral Processing of Side Looking Synthetic Aperture Acoustic Data for Explosive Hazard Detection When: Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 (Conference Room) Candidate: Bryce J. Murray Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Derek
- [Dissertation Announcement for Mojtaba Khanabadi
08/25/17 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-mojtaba-khanabadi-082517-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to attend my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Global Operation of Integrated Decentralized Power Systems When: Friday, August 25th, 2017, 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Mojtaba Khanabadi Degree: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering Committee: Dr. Yong Fu Associate Professor and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Professorship in
- [Masters Thesis Defense for Julie White
06/13/17 at 11:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-julie-white-061317-at-1100-am/) - Dear Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: A Curvelet Prescreener for Detection of Explosive Hazards in Handheld Ground-Penetrating Radar When: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 11:00 AM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: Julie White Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball Assistant
- [2nd Annual ECE Crawfish Classic
on 4-22-17](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2nd-annual-ece-crawfish-classic-on-4-22-17/) - The event is being held Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 from 11am to 2pm. There will be New-Orleans-style food, live music, and outdoor activities (including EE vs CPE and Student vs Faculty kickball games!) Entry is FREE for ECE students, faculty, staff, and family. Entry is $10 for non-ECE attendees (or FREE if wearing the 2nd
- [ECE students create new body camera system](http://www.reflector-online.com/news/article_5b07287c-1b22-11e7-beb8-33abfdfd9c51.html#new_tab)
- [Masters Thesis Defense for John Corn
03/01/17 at 4:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/masters-thesis-defense-for-john-corn-030117-at-400-pm/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Energy efficient clustering algorithms for homogeneous wireless sensor networks When: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 4:00 PM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: John Corn Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. J. W. Bruce (Major Professor) Dr. Randolph Follett (Committee Member)
- [Dissertation Announcement for Prasanna Piya
02/20/17 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-prasanna-piya-022017-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Dissertation Title: Grid fault ride-through capability of voltage-controlled inverters for distributed generation applications. When: Monday, February 20, 2017, 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Prasanna Piya Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major Professor) Dr.
- [Dissertation Announcement for Vineetha Menon
10/11/16 at 12:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-vineetha-menon-101116-at-1200-pm/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Dimensionality Reduction of Hyperspectral Imagery Using Random Projections When: Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 12:00 PM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Vineetha Menon Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. James E. Fowler Professor, Graduate Program Director and Associate
- [Dissertation Announcement for Sheng Cai
08/01/16 at 10:00 AM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-sheng-cai-080116-at-1000-am/) - Dear Faculty, Graduate and Undergraduate Students, You are cordially invited to my dissertation oral defense. Dissertation Title: Towards Autonomous Unmanned Vehicle Systems When: Monday, August 1st, 2016, 10:00 AM Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Sheng Cai Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. J. Patrick Donohoe Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Major
- [Engineering scholar dedicated to students' professional development](https://www.army.mil/article/170023#new_tab)
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Archit Harsh
06/23/16 at 1:00 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-archit-harsh-062316-at-100-pm/) - Dear Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Automatic K-Expectation-Maximization (K-EM) clustering algorithm for data-mining applications When: Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 1:00 PM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: Archit Harsh Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. John E. Ball Assistant Professor of Electrical
- [Thesis Defense Announcement for Drew Richey
06/23/16 at 2:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thesis-defense-announcement-for-drew-richey-062316-at-200-pm/) - Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Masters thesis defense. Title: Leveraging PLC ladder logic for signature based IDS rule generation When: Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 2:30 PM Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: Drew Richey Degree: Masters, Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Sherif Abdelwahed (Major Professor) Dr. Thomas H.
- [Dissertation Announcement for Chunheng Wang
06/16/16 at 12:30 PM](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/dissertation-announcement-for-chunheng-wang-061616-at-1230-pm/) - Dear faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, You are cordially invited to my Ph.D. dissertation defense. Title: PGNME: High Performance Applications in Large-Scale Power System Operations When: Thursday, June 16, 2016, 12:30pm. Where: Simrall Hall, Room 228 Candidate: Chunheng Wang Degree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee: Dr. Yong Fu Associate Professor of Electrical and
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- [Home](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/) - ECE DEPARTMENT IN THE NEWS Debnath inducted into the Graduate Student Hall of Fame June 30, 2026 ECE Research Team Earns Best Paper Award at IEEE ITEC 2026 June 24, 2026 ECE Graduate Student Earns Best Presentation Award at IEEE APEC 2026 June 24, 2026 Mississippi State University researchers receive SMART Act grant to advance
- [Faculty](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/) - Aly Abdalla Assistant Research Professor 310 Simrall P 662.325.3640 Email John E. Ball Professor and Robert D. Guyton Chair 233 Simrall P 662.325.4169 Email Dylan Boyd Assistant Professor 435 Simrall P 662.325.1530 Email Seungdeog Choi Professor 411 Simrall P 662.325.2176 Email Junming Diao Assistant Professor Video Introduction 238 Simrall P 662.325.3667 Email Jenny Du Graduate Program Coordinator and Professor,
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- [AP Credits](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ap-credits/) - AP credits will be applied once received by The College Board. They are added to students’ transcripts through The Registrar’s Office. July is a heavy processing time, but they are added to transcripts prior to the fall so students can make needed adjustments to schedules. AP credits on the transcript will activate any needed prerequisites.
- [Student Survival Kit](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/) - An Advising Lifeline CPE Advising EE Advising Sure Footing for the First Step Computer Accounts and Email Registration Add/Drop Course Placement Computer Requirement MSU Operating Policy and Procedures Hazards of the Road and Scouting Reports from Seniors Avoiding Common Pitfalls Senior Advice to Freshmen Maps and Charts Exam Schedules -Plan ahead and learn when your
- [Staff](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/staff/) - Krystle Boyd Program Coordinator 135 Simrall P 662.325.5510 Email Kim Collins Business Manager I 218 Simrall P 662.325.2818 Email Mari Cook Admin. Assistant I 222 Simrall P 662.325.2047 Email Sherry Freeman Admin. Assistant I 219 Simrall P 662.325.2314 Email Hailey Welk Business Coordinator 223 Simrall P 662.325.2070 Email Regena Williams Admin. Assistant I 135 Simrall
- [Signal Processing and Machine Learning](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/signal-processing-and-machine-learning/) - The faculty of the Signal Processing and Machine Learning emphasis area explore enabling technologies for the transformation and interpretation of information. Signal processing—a traditional branch of electrical engineering—focuses on the modeling and analysis of data representations of physical events, lying at the heart of today's digital world. On the other hand, machine learning couples computer
- [Communications and Electromagnetics](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/research/emphasis-groups/communications-and-electromagnetics/) - The Communications and Electromagnetics includes faculty interested in antennae, microwaves, computational electromagnetics, and wireless communications, and networking. Specific Expertise of Faculty Dylan Boyd Applied electromagnetics and signal processing, signals of opportunity reflectometry and transmissometry, forward and inverse microwave modeling, machine learning for remote sensing problems Junming Diao Computational electromagnetics, radar, electromagnetic compatibility, electromagnetic properties of
- [Power, Controls, and High Voltage](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/research/emphasis-groups/power-controls-and-high-voltage/) - The Mississippi State University ECE Group has continued to have a strong program in the area of power and high voltage engineering. MSU is in the top 5 funded power programs at land grant institutions within the U.S. Expertise of the power engineering faculty includes power systems, power electronics, and high voltage engineering. The MSU
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/faq/) - Frequently asked questions about the graduate program in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Admissions How do I apply? Where do I submit my application materials? What is the submission deadline? Students apply for admission to graduate study at Mississippi State University online at the Office of the Graduate School. Since the Office of
- [Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/awards/) - 2025 - 2026 Dr. John E. Ball, Professor, 2026 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award Dr. Junming Diao, Assistant Professor, BCoE Academy of Distinguished Teachers Dr. Yong Fu, Professor, BCoE Faculty Research Award Dr. Vuk Marojevic, Professor, Mid-Career Research Scholar Award Bidya Debnath, Graduate Student, ECE Best Graduate Researcher, MSU Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year
- [Minors](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/minors/) - There are number of Minors and Certificates that ECE students pursue. For Electrical Engineering students, completion of a minor or certificate will complete the Professional Enrichment Elective. Minors - Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC) African American Studies Architectural Studies - scroll to bottom of linked page Art and Art History - scroll to bottom of
- [James E. Fowler](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-james-e-fowler/) - Department Head and James W. Bagley Chair, William L. Giles Professor Office: 216 Simrall Engineering Building fowler,ece P 662.325.3912 Personal Webpage Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1996. M.S., Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1992. B.S., Computer and Information Science Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1990. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Computational
- [CPE Technical Electives](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/computer-engineering/cpe-technical-electives/) - Students of the Computer Engineering undergraduate program are required to complete six hours of CPE Technical Electives. Students must select three credit hours from the ECE and CSE Course List shown below. The remaining three hours of CPE Technical Electives can be selected from the Expanded List, including upper-level Math, Physics, and Engineering courses. ***Note:
- [Zahra Saadatizadeh](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/zahra-saadatizadeh/) - Assistant Professor Office: 413 Simrall Engineering Building zahra@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.2708 Google Scholar Personal Website Education M.S. (2013-2015) Electrical Engineering, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran. Ph.D. (2016-2019) Electrical Engineering, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran. Ph.D. Visiting Scholar (2019-2020) Electrical Engineering, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark. Postdoctoral Fellow (2021-2024) National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission (NCREPT), University
- [Undergraduate Education](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/) - Degree Programs B.S. in Computer Engineering Flowchart (beginning Fall 2025) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2022) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2019) Flowchart (entered program prior to Fall 2019) CPE Technical Electives B.S. in Electrical Engineering Flowchart (beginning Fall 2025) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2022) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2019) Flowchart (entered program prior to Fall 2019) EE Technical Electives Engineering
- [Undergraduate Forms and Policies](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/undergraduate-forms/) - Commonly Accessed Forms and Important Policies Thrive in Five/Accelerated Graduate Program Add/Drop: Form Checklist Electronics I Faculty Professional Interview Information Major Change Override Requests Off Campus Course Request Transfer Course Articulation page linked here BCOE's MS Community College Transfer Courses Matrix linked here. Undergraduate Enrollment in a Graduate course - this is not to dually
- [Accelerated Program (B.S./M.S. Dual Degree)](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/accelerated/) - The Thrive in Five Program (formerly called the Accelerated Program) allows highly qualified undergraduates in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering to earn up to 9 hours of graduate-level coursework during the final year of undergraduate studies. Students in the Thrive in Five Program take graduate-level courses and earn both undergraduate credit and graduate
- [Graduate Education](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/) - The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University offers graduate programs of study leading to the Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). The graduate degrees are offered by both on-campus study as well as distance education. These programs prepare graduates for leadership
- [B.S. in Electrical Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-program/) - EE Basics EE Program of Study Flowchart (beginning Fall 2025) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2022) Flowchart (beginning Fall 2019) Flowchart (entered program prior to Fall 2019) EE Technical ElectivesEE Flowchart (beginning Fall 2025) Engineering Science Elective Professional Enrichment Elective F.E. Exam GPA Requirements for Graduation Electrical Engineering Online Electrical Engineering Online Website Includes Course Rotation Plan
- [Academic Forgiveness Policy](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academic-forgiveness-policy/) - Academic Forgiveness Policy: https://www.policies.msstate.edu/policy/1220 Academic Forgiveness Link: Banner -> Student -> Registration -> Academic Forgiveness Remember these points: Read the policy above carefully, as there is not an undo button. Requesting academic forgiveness will nearly immediately positively affect your MSU GPA. Final grades in Banner must be posted to use it on a class. Academic forgiveness
- [2025 Flowcharts](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2025-flowcharts/) - 2025 Computer Engineering flowchart and semester guide 2025 Electrical Engineering flowchart and semester guide
- [B.S. in Computer Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/computer-engineering/) - This program is offered through the joint efforts of the faculty in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Students interested in majors offered in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering may review their website, including reviewing some comparisons on the department’s page. CPE Basics CPE
- [TA Assignments](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/ta_resources/ta_assignments/) - Schedule of TA assignments: Spring 2026 Fall 2025 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Summer 2021 Spring 2021 Fall 2020 Summer 2020 Spring 2020 Fall 2019 Summer 2019 Spring 2019 Fall 2018 Summer 2018 Spring 2018 Fall 2017 Summer 2017 Spring 2017 Fall 2016 Summer
- [Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Technical Electives](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-program/electrical-engineering-technical-electives/) - Students of the Electrical Engineering undergraduate program are required to complete twelve hours of ECE Technical Electives. Computer Engineering students may select to take courses from this list or from CSE 3000 or 4000 coursework or from the CPE expanded list of options for Technical Electives. Students may choose from any of the 4000-level ECE
- [Yaroslav Koshka](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/yaroslav-koshka/) - Professor (NSF Program Director – on leave) Office: 404 Simrall Engineering Building ykoshka,ece P 662.325.2411 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida, 1998. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Polytechnical University, 1993. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Quantum Computing and its applications in Machine Learning Experimental and computational semiconductor device physics Nanoelectronics and nanomaterials for bio-medical applications
- [Jean Mohammadi-Aragh](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/jean-mohammadi-aragh/) - Associate Department Head and Associate Professor, and Director of the BCoE Office of Student, Faculty and Staff Professional Development Office: 135/333 Simrall Engineering Building jean,ece P 662.325.2042 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Engineering Education, Virginia Tech, 2013. M.S., Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2004. B.S., Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2002. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest
- [ECE 4724 and ECE 4744 Course Details](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-4724-and-ece-4744-course-details/) - ECE 4724 or 4744 Selection and Course Descriptions: ECE 4724 Embedded Systems with laboratory Fall Only Class (Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ECE 3724 and in one of the following: ECE 3424 or ECE 3244 or CSE 4153 or ECE 4833). Advanced topics in embedded systems design using contemporary practice. More Details: This
- [Example Syllabi](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/example/) - The syllabi provided are examples of syllabi offered for ECE courses. These are subject to change. 1000 Level ECE 1013 - Foundations in ECE ECE 1022 - Foundations in Design 3000 Level ECE 3213 - Solid State Electronics ECE 3244 - Electronics I ECE 3313 - Electromagnetics I ECE 3323 - Electromagnetics II ECE 3413
- [Chase Robinson](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/chase-robinson/) - Lecturer Office: 403 Simrall Engineering Building chase@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.3912 Education M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2025 M.S. Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, 2015 B.S. Biochemistry, Mississippi State University, 2013 Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Engineering Design Interdisciplinary applications of ECE Engineering Education Curriculum Development
- [Dylan Boyd](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dylan-boyd/) - Assistant Professor Office: 435 Simrall Engineering Building boyd@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.1530 Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2023. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2017. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Applied Electromagnetics and Signal Processing Signals of Opportunity Reflectometry and Transmissometry Forward and Inverse Microwave Modeling Machine Learning for Remote Sensing Problems
- [Advisory Board](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/advisory-board/) - The Electrical and Computer Engineering Advisory Board (ECEAB) shall serve as a senior advisory body to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. This shall include helping to set goals for the Department, helping to establish general administration policies, and setting and reviewing plans for continual improvement. Specifically, it shall: Provide advice and recommendations to
- [2025 CPE Transition](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/2025-cpe-transition/) - If a transition to the 2025 CPE curriculum is recommended, below are some details that may assist in this move to the updated curriculum. Students advised to update to the 2025 curriculum must complete an eform in myState to update their year. Please complete as soon as possible, as this will update your Degree Works
- [Ph.D. Qualifier](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/phd-qualifying-exam/) - Effective Fall 2021, the ECE coursework-based Ph.D. qualifier requires a Ph.D. student to earn a 3.5 GPA on the first 18 credit hours of ECE graduate coursework (at least 50% of credit hours must be at 8000-level). DIS courses are not considered for Ph.D. qualifier. Full-time students are required to pass the qualifier by the
- [Computer Systems and Microelectronics](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/computer-systems-and-microelectronics/) - The digital systems and microelectronics faculty at Mississippi State University have expertise and perform research in a wide range of topics covering every level of the computing, communication and electronics community; specialties include novel electronics device materials, robotics, embedded systems, and engineering education. The range of expertise of the faculty and the synergistic overlap enables
- [Chun-Hung Liu](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-chun-hung-liu/) - Associate Professor Office: 235 Simrall Engineering Building chliu,ece P 662.325.2063 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin. M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. M.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. B.S., Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Machine Learning Theory and Its Applications
- [Graduate Awards](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/awards/) - Starting 2020-2021, the ECE Department selects outstanding graduate students for several annual awards, and each awardee wins $1000. List of Best Graduate Researcher Award Recipients: 2024-2025: Sabyasachi Biswas (major professors: Drs. Ali Gurbuz and John Ball) 2023-2024: Mehedi Farhad (major professor: Dr. Mehmet Kurum) 2022-2023: Md Khurshedul Islam (major professor: Dr. Seungdeog Choi) and Tingjun
- [Electrical Engineering Online FAQs](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/electrical-engineering-online-faqs/) - Is everything online? At this time, the degree is not available completely online. The program structure can be found at www.online.msstate.edu/bsee#required-courses and requires a minimum of 128 total credit hours for completion. Of these courses, there are 13 credit hours that are not available online through Mississippi State University. A transferrable equivalent course will need to be
- [ECE Academic Policies](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-academic-policies/) - This page is a resource of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's academic policies. ECE AP 1: Review of Departmental Academic Policies ECE AP 2: ECE 4800 Undergraduate Research to fulfill Professional Enrichment Requirement ECE AP 3: Adoption and Sale of Textbooks and Other Instructional Material ECE AP 4: Final Examinations ECE AP 6:
- [ECE Graduate Handbook](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/ece-graduate-handbook/) - The handbook for the graduate program within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering: ECE Graduate Handbook 2025-2026 Consult also the Graduate Catalog from the Office of the Graduate School.
- [Thrive in Five Program](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/thrive-in-five-program/) - The Thrive in Five Program (formerly called the Accelerated Program) allows highly qualified undergraduates in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering to earn up to 9 hours of graduate-level coursework during the final year of undergraduate studies. Students in the Thrive in Five Program take graduate-level courses and earn both undergraduate credit and graduate
- [Sravani Kurma](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/sravani-kurma/) - Assistant Research Professor Office: 229 Simrall Engineering Building sk2135@msstate.edu P 662.325.4915 Education Ph.D., Wireless communications, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. M.Tech., Communication system Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute Of Technology, Nagpur, India. B.Tech., Electronics & Communication Engineering, JNTUH College of Engineering, Jagtial, Telangana, India. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest 5G and 6G wireless communication systems
- [Graduate Forms](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/graduate-forms/) - Forms for the graduate program within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering: Program of Study forms: Graduate Program of Study Graduate Program of Study - Continuation Change to Graduate Program of Study ECE Directed Individual Study Form ECE Thesis and Dissertation Defense Evaluation Form ECE Masters Non-Thesis Oral Comprehensive Examination Evaluation Form ECE Graduation
- [ECE Distinguished Alumni](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-distinguished-alumni/) - Spring 2025 More information on the Class of Spring 2025 Edward (Ed) Luke Spring 2024 More information on the Class of Spring 2024 Abdul N. Mohamed Spring 2023 More information on the Class of Spring 2023 Terry Kemp Huey Ngo Damir Novosel Spring 2022 More information on the Class of Spring 2022 Everette T. Beers
- [Jenny Q. Du](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-jenny-q-du/) - Graduate Program Coordinator and Professor, Bobby Shackhouls Endowed Professorship Office: 225 Simrall Engineering Building du,ece P 662.325.2035 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, 2000. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Digital Image Processing Remote Sensing Data Compression Neural Networks Superresolution
- [Information for Prospective Students](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/information-for-prospective-students/) - Overview The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University offers graduate programs of study leading to the Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). The graduate degrees are offered by both on-campus study as well as distance education. Admission Criteria Complete admission criteria
- [Periscope Lab](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/) - Welcome to the Periscope Lab! We are investigating critical research questions that generate new perspectives for engineering education. Our specific expertise is in engineering skill development, the use of digital systems to support classroom learning, and methods to increase participation in engineering and computing. Current research projects focus on: Computational thinking and skill development for
- [Periscope Lab Research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/projects/) - Our vision is to break down barriers that are discouraging creative, intelligent people from pursuing engineering and computing degrees. We need new and diverse ideas to solve today’s grand challenges, but academic barriers, such as learning to program, and social barriers, such as stereotypes, work against engineering recruitment and retention efforts. We conduct research on
- [Periscope Lab Outreach](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/outreach/) - Toy Adaptation The ECE Toy Adaptation Program experience creates an opportunity to teach concepts such as reverse engineering (e.g., deconstructing an object to duplicate or enhance its function), universal design (e.g., designing to enhance accessibility), the use of basic hand tools (e.g., use of screwdrivers, files, drills), and engineering technical skills (e.g., soldering, circuitry). At
- [Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Wireless Communications](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/employment-opportunities/tenure-track-faculty-position-in-wireless-communications/) - Mississippi State University invites applications for one tenure-track faculty positions in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor in next-generation wireless communications (included but not limited to millimeter-wave (mmWave), microwave, terahertz (THz), radio frequency (RF), free space optical, transmitter/receiver designs, and antennae.) Candidates at the rank of associate or full professor
- [Tenure-Track Faculty Position in High Voltage Area](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/employment-opportunities/tenure-track-faculty-position-in-high-voltage-area/) - Mississippi State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor levels with a particular focus on High Voltage Engineering. The department houses a High Voltage Laboratory, the largest High Voltage Laboratory among North American Universities. Endowed positions are also available for
- [Tenure-Track Faculty Position in ECE](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/tenure-track-faculty-position-in-ece/) - Posted 8-24-18 Mississippi State University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor – in all areas of electrical and computer engineering, including but not limited to Cyber Security, Cyber Physical Systems, Power Systems, Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems, etc. Qualified candidates are highly
- [Our People](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/people/) - Mahnas Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, Ph.D. Principle Investigator Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh believes that learning is fun and that we should leverage computing to improve learning. These two principles form Jean’s Perspective in Engineering Education and motivate her dedication to improving the ways in which we teach students to engineer. Jean earned
- [Minor in Electrical Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/minor-in-electrical-engineering/) - A minor in Electrical Engineering (EE) will prepare students for additional study or employment in electrical engineering fields. Students will become familiar with basic theory and techniques necessary for analyzing electrical and electronics systems and informing their design decisions involving electrical and electronics systems. Academic advising toward the EE minor is available from the ECE
- [ECE Distinguished Alumni - Fall 2021](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-distinguished-alumni/fall-2021/) - David S. Akers David completed his Bachelor’s and the course work for his Master’s degree and moved to Florida to work for E-Systems, St. Petersburg Division as a communications systems engineer. He became lead systems engineer on an Air Force UHF SATCOM tactical terminal program that produced a series of UHF SATCOM radios used by
- [Endowed Chair Position in ECE](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/endowed-chair-position-in-ece/) - Mississippi State University invites applications for an Endowed Chair position (Paul Jacob Chair and/or Guyton Chair for teaching excellence) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The chair must have a distinguished professional record in teaching, research and development, established and sustainable extramural funding commensurate with appointment at the rank of Full Professor, and
- [Electrical Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/electrical-engineering/) - Electrical engineering concerns itself with the science and engineering techniques dealing with electrons and other charged particles, with their behavior and effects, and especially with the control of them. Only in the last seventy-five years have people learned to use electricity to provide power, heat, light, and communication to ease their burdens. In recent times
- [Giving to ECE](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/giving/) - Departmental donors can create and sustain existing and new opportunities within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). The support provided will have an immediate and long-term impact on the ECE faculty, students, and staff. With over 6,000 ECE Alumni, we are one of the largest departments within the James W. Bagley College of
- [Accreditation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/accreditation/) - The B.S. program in Computer Engineering and the B.S. program in Electrical Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and similarly named engineering programs. Electrical Engineering Program Educational Objectives Alumni, employers, faculty and students participate in a process used
- [EE Advising](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ee-advising/) - The ECE Undergraduate Program Coordinator, kylie,ece, is responsible for advising Electrical Engineering undergraduates throughout their program at MSU. In addition to general advising, Ms. Kylie Crosland assists students in their initial orientation session as well as regular preregistration periods during the spring and fall terms once students are enrolled. Students making changes in their major
- [CPE Advising](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/cpe-advising/) - The ECE Academic Coordinator, Alison Stamps - astamps@ece.msstate.edu, is responsible for advising Computer Engineering undergraduates throughout their program at MSU. In addition to general advising, Ms. Alison Stamps assists students in their initial orientation session as well as regular preregistration periods during the spring and fall terms once students are enrolled. Students making changes in
- [Masoud Karimi](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-masoud-karimi/) - Professor Office: 237 Simrall Engineering Building karimi,ece P 662.325.5838 Personal Webpage Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, University of Toronto, Canada, 2004. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Modeling, Analysis, Design and Control of power electronics based distributed energy systems such as photovoltaic and wind turbine generators, and battery energy storage Microgrids: modeling, controls, dc/ac hybridization
- [J. Patrick (Pat) Donohoe, Ph.D., P.E.](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-j-patrick-pat-donohoe-p-e/) - Interim Department Head, Professor Emeritus Office: 220 Simrall Engineering Building donohoe@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.2180 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Mississippi, 1987. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1982. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1980. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Computational Electromagnetics Radar Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Properties of Composite Materials Lightning Protection
- [Vuk Marojevic](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/vuk-marojevic/) - Professor and Paul B. Jacob Chair Office: 337 Simrall Engineering Building vuk.marojevic,ece P 662.325.3154 Personal Website LinkedIn Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Barcelona Tech–UPC, Spain M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Hannover, Germany Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Software-Defined Radio Spectrum Sharing Resource Management Wireless Security Vehicular Communications Wireless Testbeds and Testing Engineering Education
- [Yu Luo](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-yu-luo/) - Associate Professor Office: 239 Simrall Engineering Building yu.luo,ece P 662.325.3530 Personal Webpage Education Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, 2015. M.S., Electrical and Information Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, 2012. B.S., Electrical and Information Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, 2009. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Wireless/Underwater Communications and Networking Renewable Energy Powered Internet
- [Seungdeog Choi](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-seungdeog-choi/) - Professor Office: 411 Simrall Engineering Building seungdeog,ece P 662.325.2176 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Texas A&M University – College station, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2010. M.S., Seoul National University, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, 2006. B.S., Chung – Ang University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2004. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Design and control of power electronics
- [John E. Ball](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-john-e-ball/) - Professor and Robert D. Guyton Chair Office: 233 Simrall Engineering Building jeball,ece P 662.325.4169 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2007. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1993. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1991. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Deep Learning Machine Learning Sensors and sensor processing
- [Professional Enrichment Elective](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-program/professional-enrichment-elective/) - Students of the Electrical Engineering undergraduate program are required to complete three hours of a Professional Enrichment Elective. Appropriately titled, the purpose of this elective is to aid students in the enrichment of their undergraduate program in a professional manner. The intent is to help students achieve objectives such as earning a minor or a
- [The ECE Department in Numbers](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/)
- [Minglong Zhang](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/minglong-zhang/) - Assistant Research Professor Office: 405 Simrall Engineering Building mz354@msstate.edu P 662.325.4539 Education Ph.D., Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Auckland University of Technology, 2020. M.S., Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University, 2011. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest 5G/6G Communications AI-enabled wireless communication and networking O-RAN Networks
- [Aly Abdalla](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/aly-abdalla/) - Assistant Research Professor Office: 310 Simrall Engineering Building asa298@msstate.edu P 662.325.3640 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, MS, USA, 2023. M.S., Electronics and Communications Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt, 2019. B.S., Electronics and Communications Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology,
- [ECE Wall of Fame](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-wall-of-fame/) - Fall 2023 More information on the Class of Fall 2023 Frank Gallaher Fall 2022 More information on the Class of Fall 2022 James Loton Flanagan Harold R. Moore Van M. Wardlaw Spring 2022 More information on the Class of Spring 2022 James “Jim” Worth Bagley Ed Blakeslee Drayton Daniel Boozer Jack Bradley John B. Noblin
- [Junming Diao](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/junming-diao/) - Assistant Professor Office: 238 Simrall Engineering Building jdiao,ece P 662.325.3667 Video Introduction Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, 2017 M.S., Electromagnetics and Microwave Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 2012. B.S., Electromagnetics and Microwave Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 2009. Academic/Research and Fields
- [Looking to Avoid Some Common Pitfalls?](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/looking-to-avoid-some-common-pitfalls/) - Although it is true that we learn most from our own mistakes, few would disagree that it can be much less painful to learn from the experiences of others. Here are the most important reasons cited by students who have withdrawn from Engineering as taken from the college of Engineering withdrawal surveys. Inadequate time management
- [Orientation Information](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/orientation-information/) - These notes are intended as reminders of some of the important tips that you will be given verbally at orientation. Please feel free to email Alison Stamps (astamps,ece) or email Kylie Crosland (kylie,ece) if you have questions that are not addressed here or you if you need clarification of this information. Computer Accounts and Email
- [New ECE Graduate Student Orientation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/orientation/) - Newly admitted students are required to complete the ECE Graduate Student Orientation in Canvas as a self-enrolled course before they can be released for registration. Presentations from each research emphasis area: Computer Systems and Microelectronics Power, Controls, and High Voltage Communications and Electromagnetics Signal Processing and Machine Learning
- [Scholarship Recipients](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/scholarships/recipients/) - William Grantham Annual Scholarship Michael D. Cannady Memorial Scholarship Roberto Puon Endowed Memorial Scholarship Robert Luckett Shuler Endowed Fellowship Jim and Brenda Harden Family Endowed Scholarship Huey Ngo and Lulu Intan Legacy Scholarship Anthony and Tonya Wilson Endowed Scholarship Anthony and Tonya Wilson MGCCC-MSU Engineering Endowed Scholarship Electric Power Companies in Mississippi Electric Power Education
- [Kristin Sandberg](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/kristin-sandberg/) - Assistant Teaching Professor Office: EOC University 108 kss128@msstate.edu Education M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2018. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2012. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Instrumentation and Control Systems Microprocessors Engineering Education
- [Welcome Message](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/welcome/) - Directions to ECE (Simrall Hall) Directions from Golden Triangle Airport to ECE The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Mississippi State University (MSU) is a very special place, where we take pride in "serving students, first." The Department offers two undergraduate Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in computer engineering and electrical engineering. At
- [Umar Iqbal](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-umar-iqbal/) - Associate Teaching Professor Office: Simrall Engineering Building umar,ece P 662.325.3912 Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Queen’s University, 2012. M.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Royal Military College of Canada, 2008. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Robotics, Control System, and Mechatronics Integrated Positioning and Navigational Technologies Design Thinking and Technological Innovations Intelligent Transportation Systems and Internet of
- [Research Overview](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/research/overview/) - Most research in the Department is supported by government agencies or industries. Research expenditures within the ECE Department exceeds $12 million per year. Research facilities include the High Voltage Laboratory (HVL), a unique facility housed in the department, which is the largest HVL facility among North American universities. Other MSU research facilities are closely affiliated
- [Social Media](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/social-media/) - Follow us on social media: YouTube Facebook Instagram Meet us on TV channels: The Weather Channel, 2011 WAPT-16, Jackson, MS, 2010 WTVA/WLOV, Tupelo, MS, 2003 KPRC, Houston, TX, 1998 WPLG-10, Miami, FL, 1997
- [ECE Distinguished Alumni - Spring 2023](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-distinguished-alumni/spring-2023/) - Terry Kemp A native of Winston County, Kemp graduated from Nanih Waiya High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University. Kemp believes that the trajectory of his entire career has been propelled by his educational experiences at Mississippi State University. His professional career began with TVA’s transmission planning and
- [Jane Moorhead](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/mrs-jane-moorhead/) - Instructor II Office: 304 Simrall Engineering Building janem,ece P 662.325.2096 Education M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University. B.S., Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Assembly Language Computer Organization Microprocessor Architecture Digital Logic and VHDL Design
- [David A. Wallace](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-david-a-wallace/) - Assistant Clinical Professor and Manager High Voltage Laboratory Office: 111 Simrall Engineering Building david@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.2009 Momentum – February 2023: Dr. David Wallace, ECE https://youtu.be/F_2O8kiLOCg Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2020. MENG., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2011. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1989. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Protective Relaying High
- [Summer School & Certificates](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/education-programs/) - Summer School In the Summer semesters, the High Voltage Laboratory hosts training and educational courses for industrial partners interested in gaining hands-on experience with high-voltage testing and measurement techniques. Courses can be customized to satisfy individual interests (see Training for Industry). Metering School 42ⁿᵈ Annual Electric Power and Metering School This school provides an opportunity
- [ECE Wall of Fame - Fall 2022](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-wall-of-fame/fall-2022/) - James Loton Flanagan Jim Flanagan was born August 26, 1925, in Greenwood, Mississippi. He graduated from high school in 1943 and completed his first year at Mississippi State University before joining the U.S. Army at age 18. He returned to MSU after three years of service and graduated with a B.S degree in electrical engineering.
- [ECE Wall of Fame - Spring 2022](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-wall-of-fame/spring-2022/) - James “Jim” Worth Bagley James “Jim” Worth Bagley, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, called Mississippi, Texas, California, and Japan his home throughout his life. From humble beginnings, Bagley found success in the semiconductor industry throughout his career. Graduating from Mississippi State University in 1966 with a Masters degree in engineering, Bagley began his career with Texas
- [Scholarships](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/scholarships/) - MSU Department of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships ECE Scholarship Recipients Undergraduate As a prospective student, you will very likely want to consider applying for scholarships. Scholarships for ECE students are available from primarily three different sources: University scholarships Bagley College of Engineering (BCOE) scholarships ECE Departmental Scholarships Phi Theta Kappa scholarships Computer Science, Engineering,
- [Xin Fang](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/xin-fang/) - Assistant Professor Office: 405 Simrall Engineering Building xfang@ece.msstate.edu P 662.325.4539 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2016. M.S., Power System Automation, China Electric Power Research Institute, 2012. B.S., Power System Automation, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2009. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Power system optimization with uncertainty Cyber-Physical
- [Robert J. Moorhead II](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-robert-j-moorhead-ii/) - Professor and GRI/NGI Director, Billie J. Ball Professorship Geosystems Research Institute / Northern Gulf Institute 2 Research Boulevard, Starkville, MS 39759 Room: A127 rjm,gri P 662.325.2850 Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1985. M.S., Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1982. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Geneva College, 1980. Academic/Research and Fields of
- [Chaomin Luo](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/chaomin-luo/) - Associate Professor Office: 312 Simrall Engineering Building chaomin.luo,ece P 662.325.2046 Personal Webpage Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada. M.Sc., Engineering Systems and Computing, University of Guelph, Canada. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Robotics, and Autonomous Systems Computational Intelligence Applied Machine Learning Intelligent Systems Control
- [Bryan A. Jones](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-bryan-a-jones/) - ECE ABET Coordinator and Associate Professor Office: 231 Simrall Engineering Building bjones,ece P 662.325.3149 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, South Carolina, 2005. M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 2002. B.S.E.E., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1995. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Robotics Real-time control system implementation Rapid prototyping
- [Ryan Green](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/ryan-green/) - Assistant Professor Office: 406 Simrall Engineering Building green,ece P 662.325.4795 Video Introduction Personal Webpage Education Ph.D. Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2019. M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2013. B.S. Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2011. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Smart-city communication Internet of Things Optically Transparent Communication Devices Wireless Medical Telemetry https://youtu.be/F68s6Di1wWI
- [Yong Fu](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/yong-fu/) - Professor and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Endowed Professorship Office: 241 Simrall Engineering Building fu,ece P 662.325.3878 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2006. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2002. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1997. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Power Systems Optimization and Economics
- [Resources for Teaching Assistants](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/ta_resources/) - The following are resources that will be of interest to Teaching Assistants (TAs) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering: TA Assignments MSU Student Honor Code Office MSU Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy MSU Sexual Misconduct Policy ECE Writing Resource Center Shackouls Technical-Communication Program
- [ECE Distinguished Alumni - Spring 2022](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/ece-distinguished-alumni/spring-2022/) - Everette T. Beers Following graduation from Mississippi State University in 1970 with a master’s degree and after serving three years in the U.S. Army performing electronics research, Everette Beers travelled around Europe and Asia for two years. During this time, he resolved to use his electrical engineering for medical purposes, recognizing that the body is
- [High Voltage Laboratory](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/) - The Paul B. Jacob High Voltage Laboratory at Mississippi State University serves as an independent, non-industrial, university center for high voltage engineering. The laboratory focuses on high voltage research, evaluation, and education. This multi-purpose high voltage facility is designed to meet the evaluation needs of the industry and provides the necessary environment for academic research
- [Teaching](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/teaching/) - Dr. Mohammadi-Aragh and the members of Periscope Lab encourage students to actively engage in their own learning processes so that when students complete a course, they will have 1) new engineering knowledge that they can connect to real-world situations, and 2) the confidence to pursue additional independent study based on their own personal interests in
- [Alumni](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/alumni/) - Welcome back to ECE at MSU. As an ECE alumnus, we want you to know that you are very special to us. You may recall the days of maroon and white at sporting events, studying in the Library or in Simrall, and any of the ECE professors who have changed your life. We would be
- [Opportunities within Periscope Lab](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/opportunities/) - Do you find the research or outreach activities on this page interesting? Let's chat! Send Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh an email! Tips for starting a conversation about joining Periscope Laboratory Tips for current undergraduates students Use one of these tips to start the conversation! Mention a specific project you saw on this site and ask
- [Periscope Newsroom](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/newsroom/) - Oct 21 - Oct 24 is the FIE 2020 Conference. Periscope Labs will have two graduate students Sujan Poudyal and Phyllis Beck presenting on their current research projects. Newsletters: Issue 1 : Keeping a Research Journal
- [Employment Opportunities](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/employment-opportunities/) - Faculty & Staff Positions ECE Job Opportunities Employer Resources MSU Career Center for Employers Undergraduate Students Cooperative Education
- [Chanyeop Park](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/chanyeop-park/) - Assistant Professor Office: 227 Simrall Engineering Building chanyeop.park,ece P 662.325.3199 Personal Website Education Ph.D., ECE, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 2018 M.S., EE, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea, 2013 B.S., EE, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea, 2011 Academic/Research and Fields of Interest High Voltage Dielectrics Applied Plasma Physics Applied Superconductivity Cryogenic Power Electronics
- [Cadence University Program Member](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/cadence-university-program-member/) - Welcome to the Cadence Users Group information page for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University. Classes utilizing Cadence products are described below. ECE 3434 Advanced Electronics Three hours lecture. Three hours laboratory. Feedback and stability. Operational-amplifier and data-converter circuits Introduction to CMOS logic circuits. Filters and tuned amplifiers. Signal generator
- [Publications](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/periscope-laboratory/publications/) - The collected publications of Dr. Jean Mohammadi-Aragh and Periscope Lab Members including Journal Article Publications, Conference Article Publications, White Papers and Conference Posters. PUBLISHED REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES 2020 Clark, A., Desing, R., Wallwey, C., Mohammadi-Aragh, M.J., M.J., Kajfez, R.L., & Soundouss, S. (2020). Tracking First-Year Engineering Students’ Identity Metrics. International Journal of Engineering Education, 36(5),
- [Video](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/video/) - ECE Design Winners: Senior Design & Intro to ECE Design II Get to Know: Ryan Green https://youtu.be/F68s6Di1wWI Bagley College of Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Institutional Video https://vimeo.com/70060433?loop=0
- [ECE Computing and Services](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/computing/) - Computing Support ECE Information Technology Services: Send email to help,ece. MSU Information Technology Services: Policies MSU Policy on Student Use of Computing Resources Mississippi State Resources ITS Workshops MSU ITS Services Public Computing Labs Simrall 131 - PC Lab Simrall 132 - CAD Lab Library (Map) Butler (Map) Software Available ITS Software Other Wireless how-to
- [ECE Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/newsletter/) - It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the revived ECE e-newsletter. We hope to keep the e-newsletter as a regular once a semester feature to showcase the superb achievements of our ECE alumni, students, staff, and faculty. Recent Newsletters ECE Spring 2025 Newsletter July 21, 2025 ECE Spring 2024 Newsletter May 17,
- [ECE Design Winners](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/ece-design/) - Senior Design The Senior Design course is taken by students who have completed all other coursework in ECE and are planning to graduate and move on in their engineering journeys, including graduate school, military, and industry positions. Students work in teams to utilize knowledge and skills acquired in earlier course work and incorporating appropriate engineering
- [Publications](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/publications-2/) - This list of publication contains papers related to high voltage engineering. These papers were written by faculty and staff members and students while affiliated with Mississippi State University. 2021 Journals [J3] C. Park, “Electrets: A Remedy for Partial Discharge Caused by Power Electronics Switching,” in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2020.3045707 [J2] J. H.
- [Research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/research-projects/) - High Voltage and Dielectrics research projects are led by the Research Director Dr. Park. High voltage engineering forms the backbone of all electrical systems, ensuring reliable transmission of energy from production to consumption. The research team develops solutions that address conventional as well as emerging dielectric challenges with the goal of securing the dielectric integrity
- [Testing](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/evaluationtesting-programs/) - In addition to academic research, manufacturers, utilities, consulting firms and agencies utilize the high voltage facilities for evaluation of new high voltage products, in-service equipment, materials, accessories and assemblies. Since its establishment, the Mississippi State University High Voltage Laboratory has catered to the needs of numerous manufacturers, utilities, consulting firms and agencies in evaluating new
- [Requirements for Graduation](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/computer-engineering/cpe-gpa-requirements/) - Students expecting to graduate from Mississippi State University with a bachelor of science degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, in addition to satisfactorily completing the curriculum requirements, must meet the following minimum GPA requirements for graduation: Beginning Fall 2018: make an overall C average on all hours scheduled and rescheduled at all institutions attended,
- [Khalid (Kal) Miah](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/khalid-kal-miah/) - Assistant Clinical Professor Office: Gulf Coast Campus miah,ece P 228.497.7669 Education Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 2009. M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 2003. B.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 1999. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Fiber-optic Distributed Sensing Sensor-data Fusion and Internet of Things
- [Spring 2021 Undergraduate Technical Electives](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/spring-2021-undergraduate-technical-electives/) - For Electrical Engineering students, In order to ensure that both depth and breadth are reflected in the selection of EE Technical Electives, students must satisfy the following requirements: Depth Requirement – Two of the three technical electives will be strongly related and provide a richness in comprehension of a specific specialization area in Electrical
- [Spring 2021 CSE Courses for CPE Tech Electives](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/spring-2021-cse-courses-for-cpe-tech-electives/) - These courses will likely be on the CSE schedule in Spring 2021 for options as CPE Technical Electives. CSE - 3813 Intro to Formal Lang CSE - 4163 Des Parallel Alg CSE - 4173 Cryptography CSE - 4214 Intro to Software Eng CSE - 4283 Software Testing and QA CSE - 4363 Software Reverse Engineering
- [CPE Faculty Advising](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/cpe-faculty-advising/)
- [Student Organizations](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/studentorg/) - Advisory Engineering Student Council Professional Association for Computing Machinery Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE Power Engineering Society National Society of Black Engineers Society of Women Engineers Theta Tau - an Engineering Fraternity Honor Eta Kappa Nu - EE Honor Society Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society Upsilon Pi Epsilon - Computing Honor
- [Book Request](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/library-resources/book-request/) - Know of a book that MSU Libraries does not have but should? Request a book online following the instructions below. Book Ordering Schedule Books requested through this Web page for the 2019-2020 departmental book allocation were submitted to the Library for processing in December 2019 and should be now on the Library shelves. Check out
- [ECE Graduate Student Travel](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/ece-graduate-student-travel/) - The following document lists procedures and guidelines for the graduate-student travel funded within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering: Guidelines ECE Graduate-Student Travel Both the Bagley College of Engineering as well as the Office of the Graduate School provide opportunities for funding of student travel to conferences. For more information, refer to the following:
- [Plagiarism Defined](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ece-writing-resource-center/plagiarism-defined/) - Certain misconceptions about plagiarism are common. This explanation is intended to dispel such misunderstanding and to make clear what constitutes plagiarism under University regulations. A person who uses as part of his own writing the words, ideas, arguments, or data of another person without acknowledging what he has borrowed is guilty of plagiarism: Quoting material
- [EE GPA Requirements](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-program/ee-gpa-requirements/) - Students expecting to graduate from Mississippi State University with a bachelor of science degree in Electrical Engineering, in addition to satisfactorily completing the EE curriculum requirements, must meet the following minimum GPA requirements for graduation: Beginning Fall 2018: make an overall C average on all hours scheduled and rescheduled at all institutions attended, including MSU
- [Academics](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/)
- [Junbo Zhao](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/junbo-zhao/) - Assistant Professor Office: 405 Simrall Engineering Building junbo,ece P 662.325.4539 Personal Website Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2018. B.S., Electronic Science and Technology, Southwest Jiaotong University, 2012. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Cyber-physical power system modeling, state/parameter estimation, security assessment and protection. Power system dynamics and stability with high penetration of renewable energy. Power
- [Common Grammatical Errors and How to Correct Them](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ece-writing-resource-center/common-grammatical-errors-and-how-to-correct-them/) - See Problem Areas and Examples for priority list of writing errors. Also, see Common Grammatical Errors for more extensive list of commonly committed grammatical errors, examples of them, and strategies for correcting them. IEEE Format and Style Links IEEE Transactions, Journals, and Letters Information for Authors In addition to providing procedural guidance for authors, this
- [Books Ordered](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/library-resources/books-ordered/) - Here are the books requested by the ECE department that have been ordered by the Library and are now available on the library shelves. Check this list periodically as it will be updated as new books are received. 2013–2014 Academic Year Ammari, The Art of Wireless Sensor Networks Volume 2: Advanced Topics and Applications Layon,
- [Library Resources](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/library-resources/) - ECE Library Rep James E. Fowler 662.325.3912 fowler,ece http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~fowler MSU Library Liaison Li Zhang 662.325.9347 lzhang,library Online MSU Resources IEEE Xplore Digital Library The Library subscribes to IEEE Xplore Digital Library which provides web-based access to journals, conference proceedings and standards. Access to the full text of all available documents is available from any computer
- [Nicolas H. (Nick) Younan](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-nicolas-h-nick-younan/) - Emeritus Professor Office: 220 Simrall Engineering Building younan,ece P 662.325.3667 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Ohio University, 1988. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1984. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1982. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Radar Signal Processing Digital Signal Processing Computational Electromagnetics Signal Detection and Estimation
- [Training for Industry](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/training-for-industry/) - The High Voltage Laboratory is committed to supporting the electrical industry. We can help with orientating new recruits, brushing up on theory, and providing hands-on experience with high voltage phenomena. Contact us (hvl,ece) to discuss suitable content for your training needs. Potential Topics: Impulse testing and measurements Partial discharge Electrical safety Calibration and traceability (under
- [Facilities](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/facilities/) - Facilities Support Email: building,ece Policies Simrall Building Access Policy
- [Lokesh Shivakumaraiah](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-lokesh-shivakumaraiah/) - Clinical Assistant Professor P 228.497.7669 lokesh,ece Education Ph.D., Computer Engineering, Mississippi State University. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University. B.S., Electronics and Communications, Bangalore Institute of Technology. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest Digital Systems Design VLSI Design Engineering Education Asynchronous Design
- [Randolph F. (Randy) Follett](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dr-randolph-f-randy-follett/) - Associate Professor Office: 325 Simrall Engineering Building follett,ece P 662.325.3073 Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1988. M.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1984. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1982. Academic/Research and Fields of Interest System Simulation Digital Control Systems Sonar Signal Processing Computer-Aided Control Systems Analysis and Design Research/Organization Affiliations Eta Kappa
- [Links](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ece-writing-resource-center/links/) - Purdue University's Online Writing Lab This is an excellent site that contains an online writing lab, many instructional handouts, and help with English as a second language (ESL).
- [ECE Newsletter](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/ece-newsletter/) - This semester six new faculty members joined the Electrical and Computer Engineering team, adding new experience. We are excited to have them join our team to contribute success of our department. Dr. Seungdeog Choi Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Associate Professor, received his Bachelor of Science degree from Chung-Ang University, South Korea in 2004, and his Master
- [Distance Education](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/distance-education/) - Overview The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University offers graduate programs of study leading to the Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). In essence, the distance degrees are operated identically to their on-campus counterparts; distance students simply participate in the distance-campus
- [Financial Support](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/graduate/financial-support/) - Financial support in the form of teaching and research assistantships and fellowships is available within the department on a competitive basis. We do not have any formal deadlines or an application process, nor does the department accept any application forms for financial aid. The department awards teaching assistantships (TAs) based on the needs for the
- [Microwave Sensors and Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/microwave-sensors-and-systems/) - Overview Microwave Sensors and Systems (MSS) Laboratory is a part of Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University. MSS conducts basic and applied research, ranging from the design, building, and experimentation of active/passive microwave systems to the theoretical analysis and development of advanced microwave models for broad spectrum of Earth observation applications
- [What Do Electrical & Computer Engineers Do?](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/careers/) - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 21st Century Electrification Automobile Airplane Electronics Radio and Television Computers Telephone Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Spacecraft Internet Imaging Household Appliances Health Technologies Laser and Fiber Optics Top 50 Inventions of the Last 50 Years 1955-Microwave Oven 1955-Polio Vaccine 1955-TV Remote Control 1955-Velcro 1957-Birth-Control Pill 1957-Three-Point Seatbelt 1958-Jet Airliner 1958-Laser Beam
- [Simrall Engineering Building Access Policy](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/about/facilities/simrall-engineering-building-access-policy/) - A number of facilities in Simrall Engineering Building are made available for use by departmental faculty, staff, and students. Access to these facilities is granted as described in this document. Exceptions to this policy are made only at the discretion of the department head. Card-controlled Access Accessible Areas The following entrances and rooms in Simrall
- [Emphasis Groups](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/research/emphasis-groups/)
- [People](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/people/)
- [Research](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/research/)
- [Newsroom](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/newsroom/) - Debnath inducted into the Graduate Student Hall of Fame June 30, 2026 ECE Research Team Earns Best Paper Award at IEEE ITEC 2026 June 24, 2026 STARKVILLE, Miss.—A team of researchers from Mississippi State University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Transportation Electrification… ECE Graduate Student Earns
- [Page 1 Microwave Sensors and Systems lab](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/microwave-sensors-and-systems/page-1-microwave-sensors-and-systems-lab/)
- [page 2 Microwave Sensors and Systems lab](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/microwave-sensors-and-systems/page-2-microwave-sensors-and-systems-lab/)
- [High Voltage and Power Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/high-voltage-and-power-systems/) - High voltage research and service projects are conducted at MSU's High Voltage Laboratory. Following is a summary of the current research projects sponsored by electric utilities, TVA, and ONR. Lightning Protection of Electrical Power Systems improves lightning protection of transmission and distribution lines and substations Critical Flashover Voltage of Composite Insulation determines lightning impulse strength
- [Electromagnetics](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/electromagnetics/) - Research in Electromagnetics has focused on computational techniques that allow engineers to model complicated structures, which cannot be studied analytically, to provide a better understanding of the basic physical phenomena of the resulting electromagnetic fields. Projects, sponsored by DoD, MRC, UIE, and Phillips Laboratory, include: The Interaction of a Conducting Cylindrical Body with a Transient
- [Control Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/control-systems/) - Feedback control systems span every technology and provide the coordinating element for successful operation of countless applications. Topics in optimal control, digital control, statistical control, Kalman filtering, and nonlinear control, as well as techniques for modeling and computer simulation of systems during the design process are addressed. The Department conducts both basic and applied research
- [Computing and Microelectronics Systems](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/computing-and-microelectronics-systems/) - The Computing Systems Thrust does multidisciplinary research within the NSF Engineering Research Center at MSU. The Center's strategic objectives emphasize the intimate relationship that must exist between software and hardware when considering the execution of complex field simulation (CFS) computations on parallel and distributed architectures. The projects within this group require a wide range of
- [Engineering Science Elective List](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/engineering-science-elective-list/) - Students of the Electrical Engineering undergraduate program are required to complete either Engineering Mechanics I or Thermodynamics I. Because of this requirement, the list of possible Engineering Science Elective courses from which a student may choose varies depending upon which of these two courses were selected. Complete lists for both possibilities are shown below. As
- [Emphasis Groups](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/emphasis-groups/) - test
- [Service Programs](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/service-programs/) - The faculty and technical staff maintain contacts with various segments of the electric power industry. In addition to research and evaluation/testing conducted in the Laboratory, personnel conduct short courses and seminars both at Mississippi State University and on-site at a utility or industry. Several graduate courses are delivered to remote locations using various instructional technologies.
- [Seminars](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/seminars/) - Several times each year, outstanding researchers (USA and international) are invited to Mississippi State University High Voltage Laboratory to present seminars on subjects relating to High Voltage Engineering. Mississippi State University faculty likewise receive frequent invitations to present their research results to students and faculty at other universities as well as engineers in utilities.
- [MSU HV Lab on TV Channels](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/msu-hv-lab-on-tv-channels/) - MSU High Voltage Laboratory have been presented in the following TV channels: Discovery Science - Strange Evidence - Episode 1 Discovery Science - Strange Evidence - Episode 2 The Weather Channel, 2011 WAPT-16, Jackson, MS, 2010 WTVA/WLOV, Tupelo, MS, 2003 KPRC, Houston, TX, 1998 WPLG-10, Miami, FL, 1997
- [Employment Opportunities](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/employment-opportunities/) - We are currently looking for a High Voltage Laboratory Manager. Duties include working with customers to design appropriate evaluation and testing procedures for high voltage equipment, coordinating laboratory usage, supervising project tests, preparing reports, overseeing maintenance and upgrades in the laboratory, purchasing supplies, supervising laboratory workers including student workers, graduate research assistants and technician, and
- [Tracking and Erosion](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/high-voltage-lab/tracking-and-erosion/) - The MSU High Voltage Laboratory is building four tracking and erosion test setups. The build project is documented here. I/O Control Board Download files (Dropbox): T&E Controller Construction Photos
- [Computer Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/computer-engineering/) - Modern computers date back only to the late 1940's, when applied mathematicians and electrical engineers collaborated on the construction of rudimentary machines. Since that time, the capabilities and new applications for the digital computer have expanded at phenomenal rates. Today they range from supercomputers containing thousands of silicon chips and used in scientific investigations requiring
- [Ambassadors](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/ambassadors/) - Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Ambassadors is a select student organization whose mission is to facilitate outreach to the general public and to ECE alumni. This is done to maintain positive ongoing relationships with alumni and to promote new student enrollment in MSU's department of ECE. Follow us on twitter: @ece_ambassadors
- [Senior Advice to Entering Freshman](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/senior-advice-to-entering-freshman/) - During recent interviews of graduating EE and CPE students, Seniors wanted Freshmen to know the following. Manage your time and be prepared for long hours of studying. Do your homework. Take your foundation courses seriously - you will use them. Do not underestimate your basic classes in Physics and Calculus. If you struggle with the
- [Common Grammatical Errors](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/common-grammatical-errors/) - Here is a list of some of the more commonly committed grammatical errors. You may click on any of these errors to view an example of each as well as a discussion of the grammatical rule in question. Adjective/Adverb Errors Apostrophe Misuse Article Errors Article Errors Awkward Phrasing or Idiom Capitalization Errors Comma Omissions Comma
- [ECE Writing Resource Center](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ece-writing-resource-center/) - This site has been developed as a resource to assist Mississippi State's ECE students with the writing component of their classes. Writing Resources Here you will find a guide for correcting common grammatical errors, tips for improving your technical writing skills, and information on IEEE format requirements. Plagiarism Plagiarism is a cardinal sin in the
- [Problem Areas and Examples](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/student-survival-kit/ece-writing-resource-center/common-grammatical-errors-and-how-to-correct-them/problem-areas-and-examples/) - Below is a list of key problem areas with correct and incorrect examples of each. Maintain subject-verb agreement in sentences. Put singular verbs with singular subjects and plural verbs with plural subjects. Incorrect: The need for low-power designs have become quite important in many areas.Correct: The need for low-power designs has become quite important in
- [Communications and Signal Processing](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/communications-and-signal-processing/) - This area includes research development in signal, image, and speech processing; radar detection; estimation; and communication theory. Research efforts, sponsored by the DoD, NASA, TI, ARPA, and the Linguistic Data Consortium, include: Analysis of the NASA TDRSS Downlink conducts performance studies of alternate coding schemes to more efficiently combat the types of errors known to exist
- [Directed Individual Studies Enrollment](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/academics/undergraduate/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-program/directed-individual-studies-enrollment/) - If you are planning to enroll in a Directed Individual Study (DIS), ECE 4000, you must plan ahead of time with your advisor. To speed up the process in creating this class and get the Department’s approval on time, please follow these instructions: You must submit the “Directed Individual Study Approval Form” and supporting proposal
- [and how to fix them](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/and-how-to-fix-them/) - Adjective-Adverb Errors It is sometimes easy to use an adjective as an adverb and vice versa. To avoid this kind of error, keep in mind what adjectives and adverbs do. Adjectives only modify nouns and pronouns. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. When you are writing, consider what it is you are attempting to
- [Interlibrary Loan](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/library-resources/ill/) - How do I get a conference paper or journal article that is not in the MSU Library? Here are the steps that are recommended that you follow to obtain such a paper/article: First, find out the affiliations of the authors; i.e., the university or companies that the authors work for. Then go to the websites
- [Computational Engineering](https://www.ece.msstate.edu/computational-engineering/) - The Computational Engineering graduate program is interdisciplinary, with faculty drawn from the academic departments of the College of Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as the research faculty of the HPC2. Programs of study and research leading to both the Master of Science degree and the Doctor of Philosophy degree are
- [2018 Remote Sensing](https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/?eventid=2336119#new_tab) - Used for the 2018 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society Summer School (GR4S)
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