EE Visiting Scholars/Paid Direct Postdocs, 2011-2012
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Milovan Blagojevic, Visiting Student Researcher
Mr. Blagojevic is a graduate student in the School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Belgrade, Serbia. He arrived in Berkeley in February 2012 to do research under the guidance of Professor Borivoje Nikolic on Digital VLSI systems. Mr. Blagojevic will be in Berkeley through August 2013.
mbanjano@gmail.com
Carlo Caione, Visiting Student Researcher
Mr. Caione is a PhD student in Electronics Engineering at the University of Bologna. He arrived in Berkeley in August 2011 to do research with Professor Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli on the improvement of the classical cache timing attack inmultiprocessor architectures bringing in parallel a DoS attack against L2 cache to increase access timing. Mr. Caione will be in Berkeley through May 2012.
caione@eecs
Dr. Trevor Chan, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Trevor Chan arrived in Berkeley in late March 2011. He completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering (Optics) at the UC San Diego in April 2009. He is concurrently a postdoctoral scholar in UC Davis' Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Dr. Chan will spend the next year conducting research on MEMS optical phased arrays in collaboration with Professor Ming Wu and Professor Connie Chang-Hasnain at UC Berkeley. Specifically, he will be responsible for assisting in the design of an interferometric phase-monitoring system to measure the optical phase of MEMS pixels in the array and for conducting experiments on phase control of individual pixels as well as the entire phased array.
tkchan@eecs
Jen-Yuan Cheng, Visiting Student Researcher
Mr. Cheng is a graduate student at the National Taiwan University. He arrived in Berkeley in May 2011 to do research with Professor Chenming Hu on a Tunnel Field Effect Transistor for for future low energy electronics. Mr. Cheng will be in Berkeley through May 2012.
jenyuan.cheng@gmail.com
Dajana Danilovic, Visiting Student Researcher
Miss Danilovic is a graduate student in the School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Belgrade, Serbia. She arrived in Berkeley in February 2012 to do research under the guidance of Professor Borivoje Nikolic on Digital VLSI systems. Miss Danilovic will be in Berkeley through August 2013.
mbanjano@gmail.com
Lingjie Duan, Visiting Student Researcher
Mr. Duan is a graduate student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He arrived in Berkeley in June 2011 to do research with Professor Jean Walrand on the economic viability of cognitive radio networks. Mr. Duan will be in Berkeley through November 2011.
dajana.d8@gmail.com
Professor Yanfeng Gu, Visiting Scholar
Professor Gu arrived in April 2011 to work with Professor Laurent El-Ghaoui on image processing, statistical learning algorithms and their applications. An associate professor since 2006 in the School of Electronics and Information Engineering at the Harbin Institute of Technology, in China, Professor Kim will be here through March 2012.
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Dr. Michael Huang, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Huang arrived in July 2011 to work with Professor Connie Chang-Hasnain on the development wavelength-tunable VCSEL directly integrated onto a silicon platform for silicon photonic integration. Dr. Huang will be with us through June 2012.
mike.cy.huang@gmail.com
Professor Prakash Ishwar
Professor Ishwar came to Berkeley in January 2012 from Boston University, where he is an associate professor in the Department of Information Engineering. He will be doing research with Professor Kannan Ramchandran through May 2012 on Information Security.
pi@bu
Professor Bong Keun Kim, Visiting Scholar
Professor Kim arrived in April 2011 to work with Professor Avideh Zakhor on 3D image processing and computer vision, mobile robot navigaiton using 3D modeling of urban and indoor environments. A senior researcher in the Service Robotics Research Group at the Intelligent Systems Research Institute National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology (AIST) in Tsukuba, Japan, Professor Kim will be here through March 2012.
bongkeun@eecs
Dr. Daisuke Kiriya, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Kiriya arrived in January 2012 to work with Professor Ali Javey on Micro-electro mechanical systems. Dr. Kiriya will be with us through December 2013.
kiriya@berkeley
Dr. Albert Lam, Paid-Direct Postdoc
Dr. Albert Lam arrived from Hong Kong in July 2010; he completed his Ph.D. at the University of Hong Kong in December 2009 and will be working with Professor David Tse for the next two years on the role of information theory in evolutionary optimization algorithms. He is supported by a two year fellowship from the Croucher Foundation.
ayslam@eecs
Dr. Cheuk Chi Lo, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Cheuk Chi Lo was awarded his PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley in Spring 2011. He began a one year research appointment with Professor Jeffrey Bokor in May 2011. He will focus his research on electrical detection of spin-dependent transport in silicon.
cclo@eecs
Dr. Eleftherios Matsikoudis, Postdoctoral Scholar
Dr. Eleftherios Matsikoudis was awarded his PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley in December 2010. He began a one year postdoctoral research appointment with Professor Edward Lee in April 2011. He will focus his research on computability theory, concurrency theory, discrete mathematics, embedded systems, mathematical semantics, parallel computing, programming languages, and timed systems.
matsi@eecs
Dr. Victor Sanchez Silva, Paid-Direct Postdoc
Dr. Victor Sanchez Silva arrived in January 2011, having completed his Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Cananda in November 2010. He will be working for the next fifteen months with Professor Avideh Zakhor on the three dimensional point cloud compression of signals. Dr. Sanchez Silva is supported by a fellowship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
victors@berkeley
Dr. Olivier Thomas, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Thomas came to Berkeley in August 2010 after graduating in 2009 from CEA-LETI, a French government-funded technological research organization. He will be doing research with Professor Bora Nikolic at BWRC for the next two years to assess the FDSOI (Fully-Depleted Silicon On Insulator) technology benefits for low power applications.
othomas@eecs
Dr. Eric Martin Törngren, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Törngren came to Berkeley in August 2011. He is currently a Professor in Embedded Control Systems, an affiliate division of Mechatronics, Machine Design, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, Royal Institute of Technology – KTH. He will spend the next year doing research in conjuction with Professors Edward Lee and Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli in the DOP center on embedded control systems and in particular design methodology.
torngren@eecs
Professor Xavier Vilajosana Guillen, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Vilajosana Guillen came to Berkeley in January 2012. He is currently an Associate Professor in Embedded Control Systems, at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. He will spend the next two years doing research in conjuction with Professor Kristofer Pister in the SWARM Lab on Low power communication protocols such as Low Power Bluetooth and Low Power WiFi and how they can be used for real time data acquisition in WSN.
xvilajosana@eecs.berkeley
Professor Qin Wang, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Wang came to Berkeley in January 2012. She is currently a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Science & Technology Beijing, China. She will spend the next seven months doing research in conjuction with Professor Kristofer Pister in the SWARM Lab on Study the protocol stack of Internet of Things and its energy efficient implementation technology.
wangqin@ies.ustb.edu.cn
Professor Moonsuk Yi, Visiting Scholar
Dr. Yi came to Berkeley in January 2012. He is currently a Assistant/Associate Professor at Pusan National University in Korea. He will spend the next year doing research in conjuction with Professor Jeffrey Bokor on Carbon nanotube electronics.
msyi@berkeley