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November 14, 2008

Paper Among Top 100 Cited by IEEE XPlore

A paper published by two former ECE Ph.D. students Sooksan Panichpapiboon and Nawaporn Wisitpongphan, Dr. Gianluigi Ferrari, and ECE Professor Ozan Tonguz is one of the top 100 papers accessed in the IEEE Xplore in the month of June 2008. The paper titled "Route Reservation in Ad Hoc Wireless networks" was published in the January 2007 issue of the IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.

November 10, 2008

CALCM, Intel Pittsburgh Paper to Appear in IEEE Micro

"Flexible Hardware Acceleration for Instruction-Grain Program Monitoring" a flagship paper from CALCM and collaborators at Intel Research Pittsburgh was presented at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA) in Beijing in June, and will appear in IEEE Micro's special issue, "Micro's Top Picks from Computer Architecture Conferences."

October 23, 2008

Tonguz Paper Ranked in the Top 10 Most Accessed Articles in IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine

A Carnegie Mellon-General Motors paper by ECE Professor Ozan Tonguz and his Ph.D. student Hsin-Mu (Michael) Tsai published in the IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine in December 2007 has made the Top 10 Articles list in the magazine's most accessed documents for the month of April 2008.

ECE and ABB Team Up on Smart Electric Power Grids

During a recent campus visit by several of their technical executives, ABB signed a research agreement with Carnegie Mellon ECE/EPP Professor Marija Ilic to support its efforts in modern energy systems.

Ilic Gives Invited Talks on Future Energy Systems

ECE/EPP Professor Marija Ilic gave two invited talks on a recent trip to Switzerland. The first, presented at the International Conference on Smart Energy Strategies 2008, was entitled "Sensor-Based Modeling and Control of Future Energy Systems." Her second talk was given at ETH in Zurich, and was entitled "New Systems Control Problem Formulations for the Changing Electric Energy Industry."