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Atlas Wang

5 Questions with Cockrell’s Newest Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Expert, Atlas Wang

UT’s AI/ML chops leveled up even further this year when Zhangyang “Atlas” Wang joined the Cockrell School after three years as an assistant professor at Texas A&M University. Wang’s research has garnered recognition from such luminaries in the field as Amazon and IBM.

Four Texas ECE Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Four students from Texas ECE have been named recipients of National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships .The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.

Three Texas ECE graduate students, Grace

Kalpana Seshadrinathan

Alumni Profile: Kalpana Seshadrinathan

We sat down with alumna Dr. Kalpana Seshadrinathan (PhD, 2008) to discuss her career in electrical and computer engineering. Seshadrinathan is part of the team that received a 2020 Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award.
Ali Yilmaz

Prof. Ali Yilmaz Receives 2020 Intel Outstanding Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Yilmaz of Texas ECE has been named the 2020 recipient of the Intel Outstanding Researcher Award for his research on "Reduced‐Domain Layered‐Medium Integral‐Equation Methods for Efficient EM Simulation of Full‐Scale Electronic Packages."
Onur Mutlu and Yale Patt

Alumnus Onur Mutlu and Prof. Yale Patt Receive HPCA Test of Time Award

A paper published by Texas ECE alumnus Onur Mutlu and his PhD advisor Yale Patt along with Jared Stark and Chris Wilkerson has received the HPCA Test of Time Award from the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Computer Architecture.
August Shi

Prof. August Shi Awarded the ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Dissertation Award

Prof. August Shi of Texas ECE has been awarded the ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Dissertation for his Dissertation “Improving Regression Testing Efficiency and Reliability via Test-Suite Transformations.” 
Shwetadwip Chowdhury

Shwetadwip Chowdhury Named Scialog Advancing Bioimaging Fellow

Prof. Shwetadwip Chowdhury of Texas ECE has been named a Fellow for the new Scialog initiative, Advanced Bioimaging, by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
Temiloluwa Prioleau

Alumni Profile: Temiloluwa Prioleau

We sat down with alumna Dr. Temiloluwa O. Prioleau (BSEE, 2010) to discuss her career in electrical and computer engineering.
Al Bovik

Prof. Al Bovik Recognized for Algorithms that Optimize Video Streaming

The National Academy of Television and Arts & Sciences has awarded Alan Bovik, professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, and his team of student collaborators with a 2020 Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award. The team will be recognized for algorithms that optimize streaming media to millions of homes around the globe.
NXP Foundation Fellowship

Students Rasha El-Jaroudi and Matthew Faw Awarded UT NXP Foundation Fellowships

Texas ECE PhD students Rasha El-Jaroudi and Matthew Faw have been selected as 2020-2021 recipients of UT NXP Foundation Fellowship awards. The NXP Foundation Fellowship program provides one-year fellowships to support third or fourth year PhD students pursuing research in machine learning, artificial intelligence, millimeter wave radar and advanced