Prof. Yasamin Mostofi featured on new KNME show "Connect"

Prof. Yasamin Mostofi, the recent PECASE recipient, was featured on KNME's new show "Connect". More on this story on the SOE website. This is the premier of the show which is about UNM faculty. http://www.soe.unm.edu/latest/jan-june12/unm-soe-faculty-profiled-on-knme-this-week.html
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Paper coauthored by Applied EM Ph.D. student and faculty awarded 2011 CST University Publication Award

CST University Publication Award is an annual grant to university institutes and researchers for their work in the application of 3D EM field simulation. This year the award was made to Prashanth Kumar, a graduate student at ECE advised by Prof. Christodoulou and the late Prof. Baum. The basis of the award was a publication by Mr. Kumar which was selected by CST as an outstanding publication. Details of the paper and the CST University Publication Award can be found at http://www.cst.com/Content/Company/UniAward2011.aspx
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Prof. Mostofi's PECASE achievement recognized by President Schmidley and UNM

President Schmidly, the President of UNM, recognized Professor Yasamin Mostofi of ECE for her research accomplishments in the Board of Regents meeting on Dec. 13, 2011.
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Best paper and best student paper awards for Prof. Perez-Gonzalez’s group

Prof. Fernando Perez-Gonzalez’s group reports two recent awards that they have received. The first is a best paper award at the 10th International Workshop of Digital Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW11), co-authored with Dr. Pedro Comesana and Prof. Chaouki Abdallah. The second, a best student paper award (Gold Paper Award Certificate) at the IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security, which was co-authored with graduate student Juan Elices.
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Keynote talks by Prof. Fierro

Prof. Rafael Fierro will be giving a keynote talk at the “International Symposium on Mechatronics and its Applications”, 2012. http://www.aus.edu/isma12
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White House honors ECE’s Yasamin Mostofi with Presidential Early Career Award

President Barack Obama announced today that Dr. Yasamin Mostofi, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been awarded the highly prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). As stated in the White House press release, the PECASE award is “the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers.”
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Prof. Meeko Oishi's group wins best student paper award

Prof. Meeko Oishi's graduate student Neda Eskandari was awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. The paper was titled, "Computing observable and predictable subspaces to evaluate user-interfaces of LTI systems under shared control". The conference received over 600 papers from which five papers with student first authors were selected as finalists. Prof. Oishi's paper was subsequently selected as the winner.
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