Faculty
Dr. Minhaj Alam, Ph.D.
Education and Training: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2022 Ph.D. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2020 M.Sc. Islamic University of Technology, Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2015 B.Sc. Islamic University of Technology, Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2013 Research Areas: AI in healthcare and medicine Computer aided diagnostics Imaging biomarkers Precision medicine and federated learning Selected […]
Dr. Yawo H. Amengonu, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D. University North Carolina Charlotte, 2015 M.S.E.E. University North Carolina Charlotte, 2012 B.S.E.E University North Carolina Charlotte 2009 Certificate in applied Electrical Technology, Central Piedmont Community College 2006
Dr. Ahmed Arafa, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2017 M.Sc., Nile University, Egypt, 2012 B.Sc., Alexandria University, Egypt 2010 Research: General area: Communication Theory Information Theory Machine Learning Signal Processing Selected Publications: Age-Based Scheduling Policy for Federated Learning in Mobile Edge Networks H. H. Yang, A. Arafa, T. Q. S. Quek, and H. V. Poor […]
Ms. Nabila (Nan) BouSaba
Education: M.S.E.E. North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University, 1986 B.S.E.E. North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University, 1982 Biography: Computer Engineering program support Teaching Interests: Analog and digital circuit design
Dr. Valentina Cecchi, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2010 M.S. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2007 B.S. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 2005 Research: Electric power systems – modeling and analysis Transmission and distribution systems Transmission line modeling and dynamic line ratings Mathematical modeling and simulation of multi-frequency power systems Distribution system planning and operation Smart grid and micro-grids […]
Dr. Badrul Chowdhury, Ph.D
Education: Ph.D. Virginia Tech, 1987 M.S.E.E. Virginia Tech, 1983 B.S.E.E. Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, 1981 Research: Power system modeling, analysis, control, optimization and economics System vulnerability and resiliency assessment Integration of renewable and distributed energy resources in a smart grid, microgrid, and market environment Selected Publications: M. Chamana, B. H. Chowdhury, and F. […]
Dr. Jim Conrad, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D. North Carolina State University, 1992 M.S. North Carolina State University, 1987 B.S.C.S. University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, 1984 Research: Computer Engineering Embedded Systems Robotics Computer Architecture Selected Publications: Benjamin B. Rhoades, and James M. Conrad, “A Novel Terrain Topology Classification and Navigation for an Autonomous CAN Based All-Terrain Vehicle”, Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE […]
Dr. Robert Cox, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006 M.Eng. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002 S.B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001 Research: Power Systems Personal Website: Website
Dr. Farah Deeba, Ph.D.
Education and Training: Research Areas: Selected Publications: 1. Deeba, F., Schneider, C., Mohammed, S., Honarvar, M., Lobo, J., Tam, E., Salcudean, S. and Rohling, R., 2021. A multiparametric volumetric quantitative ultrasound imaging technique for soft tissue characterization. Medical Image Analysis, 74, p.102245. 2. Deeba, F., Hu, R., Lessoway, V., Terry, J., Pugash, D., Mayer, C., […]
Dr. Abasifreke Ebong, Ph.D.
Education: Ph.D. University of New South Wales, Australia, 1995 M.Sc. University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1987 B.Sc. University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1984 Research: Design, modeling, characterization and analysis of solar cells including crystalline, thin films and organic solar cells Low-cost and high efficiency solar cells (Silicon, III-V etc.) Characterization and uderstanding of solar cell […]