Network, Communication, and Information Systems
Lisa Li wins IEEE TCNS Best Paper Award for work on guarantees for model predictive control
Prof. Li’s paper, published in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, provides guarantees for large networks with incomplete information access.Linking online and offline social networks to better predict real world impact
Prof. Lei Ying leads a new MURI that is focused on the interplay between online and offline networks and how they could impact disruptive behavior and events.Nouman Khan works to study and improve the operation of multi-agent systems and networks
Khan was awarded a Rackham International Student Fellowship for his research on data-driven control of multi-agent systems, as well as research that studies the spread of information in networks.Mingyan Liu named Alice L. Hunt Collegiate Professor of Engineering
Mingyan Liu, renowned for her research specializing in communication networks and cybersecurity, has served as Chair of ECE since 2018. (video of the talk now available)Yan Long awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting secure communications
Long aims to ensure that the information received from sensing devices is both trustworthy and confidential.Six ECE faculty will help shape the future of semiconductors as part of the JUMP 2.0 program
Elaheh Ahmadi, David Blaauw, Michael Flynn, Hun-Seok Kim, Hessam Mahdavifar, and Zhengya Zhang bring their expertise and creativity to this nationwide undertaking in the area of semiconductors and information & communication technologies.Designing large neural codes for the next generation of communication systems
PhD candidate Mohammad Vahid Jamali won a Best Paper award at IEEE ICC for his work on Product AutoEncoders, which could help shape future generations of wireless networks, IoT, and autonomous systems.Immune to hacks: Inoculating deep neural networks to thwart attacks
The adaptive immune system serves as a template for defending neural nets from confusion-sowing attacksThree members of ECE will represent U-M at the 2021 Rising Stars in EECS Workshop
PhD students Sijia Geng, Bahareh Hadidian, and Nasimeh Heydaribeni will participate in the intensive workshop that brings together outstanding women and gender minorities interested in pursuing academic careers in EECS.New monograph in network information theory
The authors discuss a theoretical approach to the design of efficient information networks$20M NSF AI-EDGE Institute aims to transform 5G and beyond networks
University of Michigan is a core member of a new NSF-led Institute that is a collaboration between 11 institutions, three government research labs, and four global companiesUsing neural networks and machine learning to design the first universal decoder for the next generation of wireless systems
PhD student Mohammad Vahid Jamali has been awarded a Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship to work on developing a single neural decoder that can decode several channel codes at once.Embracing Risk: Cyber insurance as an incentive mechanism for cybersecurity
This new book by Mingyan Liu offers an engineering and strategic approach to improving cybersecurity through cyber insuranceFairer AI for long-term equity
Demba Komma awarded Microsoft Research Ada Lovelace Fellowship for research on IoT localization technologies
Tracking COVID-19 spread faster, and more accurately
Game theory and the COVID-19 outbreak: Coordinating our interests at individual to national levels
Xueru Zhang awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Hessam Mahdavifar receives CAREER award to empower next gen communication
Hun-Seok Kim receives CAREER Award to facilitate Internet of Things connectivity
Channel Coding for Next Generation 5G and Beyond
Beyond Apollo 11: U-M ECE’s role in advancing space exploration
ECE and data science: a natural connection
The new law that will guide the future of information processing
Mingyan Liu, 2018 Distinguished University Innovator, talks about her company and data science commercialization
$6.25M MURI project will decode world’s most complex networks
Fighting cyber crime with data analytics
Yang Liu receives Best Applications Paper Award for cyber security research in phishing
Mingyan Liu elected Fellow of the IEEE
New algorithms and theory for shining light through non-transparent media
Mingyan Liu receives Best Paper Award at the 11th ACM/IEEE Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks
Raj Nadakuditi receives AFOSR Young Investigator Award
Prof. Raj Nadakuditi receives 2012 SPS Young Author Best Paper Award
New research program aims to make better “sense” of the world
Research about resilient sensor networks for power plant monitoring is recognized with Best Track Paper Award
Next-generation Systems Information Theory
Wayne Stark and Changhun Bae receive 2011 JCN Best Paper Award
Ellersick Prize for Best Paper Awarded to authors in communications
Ali Nazari receives Best Paper Award at ISIT 2009