Events

May 24 - May 30, 2020

Semi-Talk: III-Nitride Nanowire Light-Emitting Diodes on Silicon and Patterned Substrates

Prof Hieu Nguyen, Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology

May 29, 18:00 - 19:00

KAUST

Indoor 3D Scene Understanding Using Depth Sensors

Jean Lahoud, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering

May 28, 16:00 - 18:00

KAUST

Computer Vision 3D object detection Deep learning

May 17 - May 23, 2020

Semi-Talk: Role of 3D chemical imaging in advancing wide band gap technology

Prof. Baishakhi Mazumder, Department of Materials Design and Innovation, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University at Buffalo

May 22, 16:00 - 17:00

KAUST

May 10 - May 16, 2020

Semi-Talk: III-Nitride Semiconductor Photonics and Nanoelectronics

Prof. Jing Zhang, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology

May 15, 21:00 - 22:00

KAUST

May 3 - May 9, 2020

Modeling and Automated Storytelling of Mesoscale Molecular Models

Ivan Viola, Professor, Computer Science

May 4, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

multi-scale 3D visualization biological models

6G: Super-connecting the connected and connecting the unconnected

Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Al-Khawarzmi Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

May 3, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Apr 26 - May 2, 2020

Semi-Talk: Multifunctional Flexible Semiconductor Materials and Devices for Photonic, Electronic, Energy, and Sensing Applications

Prof. Jae-Hyun Ryou, Mechanical Engineering, Texas Center for Superconducitity

May 1, 16:00 - 17:00

KAUST

On Optimal Regularization in Estimation, Detection, and Classification

Tareq Al-Naffouri, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 30, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

linear systems computational Complexity Convex Gaussian Min-max theorem

A New Approach to Quad Mesh Processing for Computational Design and Fabrication

Apr 27, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

computational design fabrication

Distributed Robotics

Apr 26, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

robotics distributed systems

Apr 19 - Apr 25, 2020

Efficient and Physics-Preserving Discretization Schemes for Multiphase Flow Problems

Shuyu Sun, Professor, Earth Science and Engineering

Apr 23, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Nanomaterials and Nanostructure Based Energy Efficient In-Memory Sensing

Nazek El-Atab, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 20, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

nanomaterials Nanostructure energy efficiency

Simulation of Neuronal Signal Processing - 2020-04-20

Gabriel Wittum, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Apr 20, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Neuronal ensembles

Near Field Wireless Power Transfer: Circuits and Application

Shehab Ahmed, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 19, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Near Field wireless Power Transfer

Apr 12 - Apr 18, 2020

Economic Model Predictive Control Strategies for Nonlinear Systems

Fahad Albalawi , Research Scientist, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 16, 16:00 - 17:30

KAUST

Model Predictive Control neural network nonlinear control systems

Quantitative understanding of transcription factor regulation at network- and molecular-levels through optimization and deep learning

Xin Gao, Program Chair, Computer Science

Apr 16, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

transcription factor optimization Deep learning

Extensions of Dynamic Programming for Combinatorial Optimization and Data Mining

Mikhail Moshkov, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Apr 13, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

data mining Dynamic programming combinatorial optimization

Evolutionary science via nonlinear orthography

Andrea Fratalocchi, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 12, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Evolutionary science nonlinear orthography

Apr 5 - Apr 11, 2020

Geometry and Computational Design

Apr 9, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Geometry computational design

Predicting Single Gene Loss of Function Phenotypes

Maxat Kulmanov, Research Scientist, Bio-Ontology Research Group

Apr 6, 19:30 - 21:30

KAUST

Computation of High-Dimensional Multivariate Normal and Student-t Probabilities Based on Matrix Compression Schemes

Jian Cao, Ph.D., Statistics

Apr 6, 16:00 - 18:00

KAUST

Deep Continual Learning

Mohamed Elhoseiny, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Apr 6, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Deep learning

Blue LED material extended to Green, Yellow, and now Red

Kazuhiro Ohkawa, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 5, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

electrical engineering energy LED OLEDs MOCVD

Mar 29 - Apr 4, 2020

Fabrication and Characterization of GaN-Based Superluminescent Diode for Solid-State Lighting and Visible Light Communication

Abdullah A. Alatawi, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 2, 16:00 - 18:00

KAUST

Fabrication and Characterization solid-state lighting Visible light communications

Classification of Functional Data by Detecting the Discrepancy of Second Moment Structure of Scaled functions

Shuhao Jiao, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Statistics

Apr 2, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Functional data

Efficient and Accurate Numerical Techniques for Sparse Electromagnetic Imaging

Ali Imran Sandhu, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 1, 15:30 - 17:30

KAUST

computational electromagnetics inverse scattering

Breaking Shackles: Hardware Acceleration Beyond the CPU

Suhaib Fahmy, Reader, School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK

Apr 1, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Ultraviolet band based underwater wireless optical communication

Xiaobin Sun, Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 1, 10:00 - 12:00

KAUST

Optical communications optical wireless communicaitons communication networks photonics

Understanding a Block of Layers in Deep Neural Networks: Optimization, Probabilistic and Tropical Geometric Perspectives

Adel Bibi, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 30, 18:00 - 20:00

KAUST

Computer Vision machine learning optimization

Exact Backstepping Control for Systems in Pure Feedback Form

Prof. Johann Reger, Computer Science and Automation Faculty, TU Ilmenau, Germany

Mar 29, 14:00 - 15:00

KAUST

Backstepping Lyapunov Theory non-linear feedback TU Ilmenau

EE+CS Graduate Seminar: Deep Graph Convolutional Networks

Bernard Ghanem, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 29, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Deep learning GCN

Mar 22 - Mar 28, 2020

How to Preserve Privacy in Learning?

Di Wang, Ph.D. Student, Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo

Mar 24, 15:00 - 16:00

KAUST

Building Compilers for High Performance Code Generation

Riyadh Baghdadi, Postdoctoral Associate, Computer Science, MIT

Mar 22, 15:00 - 16:00

KAUST

Mar 15 - Mar 21, 2020

On Studying Computer Science - 2020-03-16

Peter Wonka, Professor, Computer Science

Mar 16, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Computer science

Part 2 - Introduction to backstepping control

Prof. Johann Reger, Computer Science and Automation Faculty, TU Ilmenau, Germany.

Mar 16, 09:00 - 11:30

KAUST

Backstepping TU Ilmenau Lyapunov Theory

Light management in non-Hermitian media

Dr. Waqas Ahmed, Electrical Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Mar 15, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

Non-Hermitian Optics nanophotonics Artificial Structured Materials laser physics metamaterials

Mar 8 - Mar 14, 2020

Sensing, Localization, and Communications to Enable Future IoT Systems

Tareq Al-Naffouri, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 12, 16:00 - 17:00

KAUST

IoT Sensor array processing

Functional data depth and its application in the visualization of spatio-temporal covariance structures

Mar 12, 12:00 - 13:00

KAUST

functional data analysis spatio-temporal statistics

Part 1 - Introduction to backstepping control

Prof. Johann Reger, Computer Science and Automation Faculty, TU Ilmenau, Germany.

Mar 12, 09:00 - 11:30

KAUST

Backstepping TU Ilmenau

Radio Frequency Sensing in Healthcare: Detection of Falls, Gait Abnormality and Vital Signs

Moeness Amin, Professor and Director of the Center for Advanced Communications, Villanova University, USA

Mar 8, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H1

Radio frequency devices sensor healthcare

Mar 1 - Mar 7, 2020

Simulation of Neuronal Signal Processing - 2020-03-05

Gabriel Wittum, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences

Mar 5, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322

Neuronal ensembles Stochastiic Variability neuroscience

Knowledge-based methods in life sciences

Robert Hoehndorf, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Mar 3, 10:00 - 11:30

B9 L2 H2 R2325

Computer science bioinformatics knowledge representation

Dual Function Radar Communication Systems: Towards RF Convergence

Moeness Amin , Professor and Director of the Center for Advanced Communications, Villanova University, USA

Mar 2, 14:00 - 17:00

B1 L3 R3119

radar

Data-sparse Methods for Large-scale Applications on Emerging Architectures

David Keyes, Senior Associate to the President, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Mar 2, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H1 R2322

hierarchical computations

Engineering Organic Electronics for Biology - 2020-03-01

Sahika Inal, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, KAUST

Mar 1, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H1 R2322

bioelectronics

Feb 23 - Feb 29, 2020

Recent Advances in Sparse Array Design

Moeness Amin , Professor and Director of the Center for Advanced Communications, Villanova University, USA

Feb 27, 14:00 - 17:00

B1 L3 R3119

sparse array

Towards Collaboration of Multiple Intelligent Robots and Human Supervision

Dr. Inmo Jang, Postdoctoral Researcher, Robotics for Extreme Environment Group at the University of Manchester

Feb 27, 10:00 - 11:00

B2 L5 R5209

robotics game theory algorithms

Deterministic particle approximation for nonlinear transport equations

Marco Di Francesco, Associate Professor, Department of Information Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, University of L'Aquila (Italy)

Feb 25, 14:00 - 15:00

Building L3 R3119

PDE numerical methods nonlinear models

Multi-layer Red Team vs. Blue Team Methods towards Secure Cyber-Physical Energy Systems

Charalambos (Harrys) Konstantinou, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering with Florida A&M University and Florida State University (FAMU-FSU) College of Engineering

Feb 24, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H1

cybersecurity Cyber attacks and defenses

Manipulating Magnetization with Acoustic Waves

Pallavi Dhagat, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Oregon State University, USA

Feb 23, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H1

magnetization acoustic waves