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Nanofab "Uplifting the Local Semiconductor Industry"
From the COE News article – "Uplifting the Local Semiconductor Industry" ...
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Miolane – AI Model of the Maternal Brain
At the heart of the project lies what is referred to as the Bowers WBHI Maternal Brain Project (MBP) dataset, a first-of-its-kind resource for mapping neuroanatomical changes — from preconception ...
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Jun 2 (Mon) – See 4 Teams of EE Senior Designed 1/10th Scale F1 Vehicles Race
Four teams of EE undergrads spent their senior year designing and building 1/10th scale Formula 1 RoboRacer vehicles that can navigate and race around a track autonomously ...
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Jun 2 (Mon) – See 4 Teams of EE Students Race 1/10th Scale F1 Vehicles
Four teams of EE undergrads spent their senior year designing and building 1/10th scale Formula 1 RoboRacer vehicles that can navigate and race around a track autonomously ...
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Jun 2 – 4 EE Sr Teams Race 1/10th Scale F1 Vehicles
On June 2, their 1/10th vehicles will go head to head against one another, running time trials on 3 tracks that will be set up inside of ESB 1001 in our first annual UCSB RoboRacer Competition. They ...
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THE Interdisciplinary Science Research – UCSB #8 globally
From COE News – "UCSB Ranks Eighth Globally for Interdisciplinary Research" “Research without walls” isn’t just a phrase at UC Santa Barbara; it is the very foundation of the university’s academic ...
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Mar 13 (Thu) @ 7:30pm: "Design of ASIC Ising Machines for Solving Combinatorial Optimization Problems," Jooyoung Bae, ECE PhD Defense
Combinatorial Optimization Problems (COPs) are prevalent in our daily lives, from route searching to optimal placement or optimization of scheduling. Solving these problems effectively can lead to ...
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March 13th (Thu) @ 11:00 am: "Optimizing Process Technologies for Nitrogen-Polar GaN Devices," Emmanuel Kayede, ECE PhD Defense
As interest in communication and imaging at millimeter-wave (mm-wave) frequencies grows, the demand for high-performance transistor technologies becomes increasingly critical. Nitrogen-polar gallium ...
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Nina Miolane
Nina Miolane received her M.S. in Mathematics from Ecole Polytechnique (France) & Imperial College (UK), and her Ph.D. in Computer Science from INRIA (France) in collaboration with Stanford University ...
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Dec 10 (Tue) @ 10:00am: "Photonic Integrated Coil Cavity Ultra-low Linewidth Stabilized Lasers and Applications," Kaikai Liu, ECE PhD Defense
Silicon nitride has become a widely used material platform for photonic integrated circuits (PICs), due to its broad optical transparency window (400 nm – 2.5 μm), relatively high refractive index, ...
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Dec 5 (Thu) @ 4:30pm: "Understanding Overparameterized Neural Networks: Insights into Imbalances and Neural Representations," Ganesh R Kini, ECE PhD Defense
This talk explores the properties of overparameterized deep neural networks, with a particular focus on training with imbalanced data. We propose a theoretically grounded loss function tailored for ...