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EE Staff Awards, July 2019

EE staff recognized for their extraordinary work.

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prof Gordon Wetzstein
Gordon Wetzstein named 2019 PECASE Recipient

The award acknowledges contributions to scientific leadership, public education, and community outreach.

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prof Subhasish Mitra
Algorithm Finds Flaws and Foils Hackers

Developed by Subhasish Mitra and Clark Barrett (CS), future versions will find and fix sophisticated chip vulnerabilities.

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prof Krishna Shenoy
Krishna Shenoy: employing stats theory to help map neural function

Aim is to build prosthetics that will function via neural activity.

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Wetzstein’s research offers new focus on progressive lenses

‘Autofocals' could resolve eyeglass shortcomings.

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prof Dorsa Sadigh
Professor Dorsa Sadigh: Setting Goals for Robots

Her team found combining demonstrations and surveys allowed for efficient and situationally desirable learning, than only specifying preferences.

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Dr. Irena Fischer-Hwang, EE PhD 2019
Irena Fisher-Hwang, EE PhD ’19 finds her passion in data-driven reporting

This past year, she has helped develop “story recipes” for newsrooms to collect and analyze data for investigative reporting.

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prof Jelena Vučković
Jelena appointed inaugural Jensen Huang Professor in Global Leadership

Congratulations to Jelena on her well-deserved recognition.

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EE commencement summary
2019 Commencement - EE’s 125th

Congratulations class of 2019 and all that supported them!

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prof John Duchi
John Duchi receives 2019 ONR Young Investigator Award

His proposal is titled, "Practical Optimality Guarantees in Estimation and Learning”.

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