Student envisions AI for safer skies, takes home prize
Air travel can be made safer with artificial intelligence guarding against human error. That’s the vision of Andrew Dassonville, an engineering senior at Oregon State University, who recently took second place in a national airport design competition. Human error is the leading cause of commercial airline crashes and general aviation accidents, according to the […]
Temes honored for lifetime achievement
Gabor Temes, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Oregon State University, received the IEEE International Circuits and Systems Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his “contributions to delta-sigma converters, analog filters and signal processing, and engineering education.” His work has improved technologies like cellphones and medical devices, and his mentorship of more than 100 students […]
Pacific Power continues longstanding support for engineering students
For the 15th year in a row, Pacific Power has awarded a grant to Oregon State University for engineering scholarships. To date, more than 100 students have received Pacific Power scholarships, which help future engineers obtain their degrees, especially in electrical and computer engineering. “We believe in the power of education to create a lifetime […]
Breaking free, with a CS degree
Jeffrey Chu, a postbaccalaureate computer science student at Oregon State University, had a perfectly fine career as an attorney. After earning a law degree in 2016 from the University of Texas at Austin, Chu worked first as a felony prosecutor, then as a civil litigator. He liked his job but came to realize that it […]
Electrical engineering and computer science students celebrate their graduation
Students in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, along with their family and friends, commemorated their graduation during the school’s graduation celebration on June 10, 2022. “Our last in-person celebration was in 2019, so it was great to see how happy everyone was to watch the students walk across the stage and be […]
Alerting students toward better grades
Two Oregon State University students are winning entrepreneurship awards as part of the team developing Alerty, a mobile app to help students — especially those with ADHD — perform better in class. Most recently, the team won the Social Entrepreneurship Award at the TiE University Global Pitch Competition and was one of 30 teams to […]
Computer science students’ paper selected as one of conference’s best
A research paper on robotics authored by computer science researchers at Oregon State University was recently named one of the top four out of more than 2,000 accepted submissions at a prestigious conference. Students Jonah Siekmann and Yesh Godse presented their research findings at the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. In their […]
Distinguished Professor to advise government agency
Margaret Burnett has been named to the DARPA Information Science and Technology Study Group for a three-year term.
Computer architecture researcher inducted into select group
Lizhong Chen joins five others this year who were inducted into the Hall of Fame of the IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture.
Groundbreaking dissertation on cryptography wins award
Ni Trieu received the dissertation award from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.