Electrical & Computer Engineering
Core Dartmouth engineering faculty conducting research with applications in electrical and computer engineering (ECE) include:
- Petra Bonfert-Taylor
Complex analysis; geometric function theory; discrete groups; complex dynamics; mathematics of medical imaging - George Cybenko
Information systems and theory - Amro M. Farid
Intelligent energy systems; sustainability, resilience, and reconfigurability; integrated control, automation, and information technology; smart power grids; energy-water nexus; transportation electrification systems; industrial energy management & demand response - Eric R. Fossum
Solid-state image sensors (CCDs, CMOS active pixel sensors, Quanta Image Sensors); advanced imaging systems; on-chip image processing; new applications for image sensors - Ryan Halter
Biomedical instrumentation; electrical impedance tomography and spectroscopy; medical imaging; tissue bioimpedance; cancer detection technologies; traumatic brain injury; medical robotics - Eric W. Hansen
Signal and image processing; digital system design; optics - Alexander Hartov
Biomedical engineering; medical imaging; electrical impedance tomography; image-guided surgery; cryosurgery; ultrasound; multi-modality imaging - Christopher G. Levey
Microfabrication technology; micro-optical systems and binary optics; micromechanical and electromechanical systems (MEMS); microrobotics - Weiyang (Fiona) Li
Energy materials; functional nanomaterials design and synthesis; structure-property correlations; electrochemical engineering; energy storage and conversion devices; batteries, fuel cells, and clean/renewable energy; electrocatalysis - Jifeng Liu
Optoelectronic materials and devices; integrated nanophotonics for energy-efficient Information Technologies (Green IT); Nanomaterials and nanostructures for solar cells and thermophotovoltaic cells; Infrared and ultraviolet optical sensors - William Lotko
Geospace environment; space plasma physics, modeling, simulation; magnetohydrodynamics; electromagnetic fields and waves - Geoffrey P. Luke
Ultrasound imaging; photoacoustic imaging; bionanotechnology; cancer diagnostics and therapy; molecular imaging - Paul M. Meaney
Microwave imaging ultrasound computed tomography for biomedical applications; microwave antenna design; thermal modeling and system design for focused ultrasound surgery applications - Kofi M. Odame
Analog integrated circuits; low power sensor interfaces; nonlinear signal processing - Keith Paulsen
Biomedical engineering; numerical methods in electromagnetics; cancer therapeutics; medical imaging methodologies; bioelectromagnetics - Brian W. Pogue
Optics in medicine, biomedical imaging to guide cancer therapy; molecular guided surgery; dose imaging in radiation therapy; Cherenkov light imaging; image guided spectroscopy of cancer; photodynamic therapy; modeling of tumor pathophysiology and contrast - Laura Ray
System dynamics and controls; robotics; signal processing; machine intelligence - Eugene Santos Jr.
Nonlinear decision-making; innovative reasoning; emergent behavior; probabilistic reasoning; adversarial modeling; intent inferencing; user modeling; information retrieval; evolutionary computation; socio-cultural modeling; intelligent systems; artificial intelligence - Rahul Sarpeshkar
Analog synthetic biology; biological and bio-inspired super-computing chip design; quantum circuit design, quantum computation, and hybrid quantum-classical computation; feedback control systems; medical devices; ultra-low-power, fault tolerant, and ultra-energy-efficient systems; engineering systems that operate at the fundamental limits of physics - William Scheideler
3D nanomanufacturing; low-power sensors; flexible and wearable electronics; energy harvesting; wireless devices - Simon G. Shepherd
HF radar development; ionospheric plasma convection and physics; solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere coupling; space weather and climatology - Fridon Shubitidze
Numerical methods in computational electromagnetics; electromagnetic sensing methodologies; detection and discrimination of sub-surface objects; linear and non-linear inverse-scattering; induced geo-electromagnetic fields; micro strip antennas; photonic band gaps; near field optics; DNA sequencing; electrostatic discharge; magnetic nano-particles hyperthermia for cancer treatment and imaging - Jason T. Stauth
High-frequency and chip-scale power electronics; photovoltaic and electrochemical system management; sensor interfaces and energy scavenging; integrated circuit design (analog/mixed signal, RF, power, and embedded applications); communications electronics; technology entrepreneurship - Charles R. Sullivan
Power electronics; electromagnetic design of power electronics components; micro-fabricated magnetic components; nanocomposite magnetic materials; energy efficiency and renewable energy - Stephen Taylor
Information operations, distributed computing and systems, computer and network security, embedded systems, surveillance technologies - B. Stuart Trembly
Therapeutic heating of tissue; dielectric properties of tissue; biomedical engineering; antenna theory - Vikrant Vaze
Logistics and transportation; aviation; healthcare analytics; healthcare systems modeling; building energy analytics; systems optimization; game theory; data-driven and statistical modeling - John X.J. Zhang
Miniature imaging and biosensing systems; bio-inspired nanomaterials; lab-on-chip design; advanced nanofabrication technologies; multi-scale modeling of fundamental force, flow, and energy processes in biological interactions