Mingyan Liu

Four ECE doctoral students were selected for their outstanding research work in a variety of disciplines.

With new courses at the freshman, sophomore, and junior levels, Michigan ECE is training tomorrow’s engineers to be leaders in a diverse workforce in service to society.

Prof. Mingyan Liu is a key member of a project to mitigate bias in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning systems for long-term equitable outcomes.

Komma, a PhD student, is working to develop robust low powered localization technology for Artificial Intelligence enabled Internet of Things in locations where GPS is limited or blocked.

PhD students Behnoush Rostami, Zhanni Wu, and Xueru Zhang will participate in the intensive workshop that brings together outstanding women interested in pursuing academic careers in EECS.

In observance of the holiday that marks the end of chattel slavery, faculty, students, and alumni performed music, shared personal stories, and presented a proposal to the EECS chairs for initiatives to enhance diversity and equity and realize systemic equality in the department.

Members of our community share their stories, their fears, and their hopes for a more inclusive, just future.

This message was sent to the entire EECS community on Tuesday, June 2 in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

A major defense project pivots to explore how to encourage COVID-safe behavior effectively.

Zhang is working to improve data security and address important ethical issues related to AI and discriminatory data sets.

Rick Bergman, EVP of Computing and Graphics at Advanced Micro Devices, came to campus to accept the 2019 ECE Alumni Impact Award and spoke about his career and the future of computing and human interface.

Yee gave advice to students on how to best prepare for a career helping produce the next generation of high-tech electronics.

McLaughlin spoke about how academic institutions can take better care of their students’ mental health while providing a fuller academic experience, as well as his love for U-M.

The workshop attracted students from all over the country and demystified the ECE graduate school experience.

The global capital equipment company is looking to harness the engineering talent at U-M and power a brighter future with tech.

For his creative, ambitious, and impactful dissertation, PhD student Mehrdad Moharrami receives the Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship.

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) faculty and students at Michigan are part of the revolution in data science that is happening today.

The incoming electrical and computer engineering chair talks about her vision for the future.

Cybersecurity entrepreneur and interdisciplinary researcher named 15th chair of ECE

Mingyan Liu, recipient of the 2018 Distinguished Innovator of the Year award, gave a talk about her startup company and participated on a panel discussing data science commercialiation.

New tools could fight crime, protect financial system

Liu’s most recent research involves online learning, modeling of large-scale internet measurement data, and incentive mechanisms for security games.

Prof. Liu helped implement a diversity incentive program that led to a record number of newly-admitted underrepresented PhD students in 2016 while overseeing the merger of two graduate programs.

Analytic software company FICO of San Jose, Calif., bought QuadMetrics to help in its development of a FICO Enterprise Security Score.

QuadMetrics offers a pair of services to help companies both assess the effectiveness of their security and decide the best way to allocate (or increase) their security budget.

Congratulations to Profs Guo, Lafortune, Liu, and Lu!

His paper detailed his use of big data analysis to solve a major problem of cyber security.

Parinaz’s research is in combining communications with economics to assess the security of a network and then apply that to cyber-insurance contracts.

Prof. Liu’s research interests are vast, and she is also active in the professional community.

Several of the cubes enabled research to progress to the point that faculty are applying for larger grants to continue the work.

The goal of MCubed is to jumpstart novel, high-risk and transformative research projects.

The goal is to be able to monitor the soil moisture with as few measurements as possible and with a high degree of accuracy.

Congratulations to these outstanding faculty members!

The monitoring system will collect data from surface and penetrating sensors, then wirelessly relay the information to an inspector on site or miles away.