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ControlTheory CEO and GW Engineering Alumnus Bob Quillin Featured in Pulse 2.0

GW Engineering alumnus Bob Quillin discusses how ControlTheory boosts enterprise observability by leveraging controllability, cutting costs, and optimizing outcomes.

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Kabbani Named Chairman of Lebanon’s Council for Development and Reconstruction

Reported in Business News, electrical engineering alumnus Mohamed Ali Kabbani has been appointed chairman of Lebanon’s Council for Development and Reconstruction.

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Researchers Advance Methods for Detecting Coordinated Social Media Posting

GW Engineering researchers co-authored a study that advances methods to detect coordinated link sharing on Facebook, helping expose manipulation by malicious actors.

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Tian Lan Delivers Keynote at Bowie State’s Inaugural AI & Data Science Conference

ECE Professor Tian Lan joined tech leaders at Bowie State’s first AI & Data Science Conference, presenting research on multi-agent decision-making in the open world.

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Researchers Transform Memristor Flaws into AI Efficiency Gains

Prof. Gina Adam and student Osama Yousuf pioneered fault-tolerant AI hardware using layer-ensemble averaging, paving the way for energy-efficient computing at scale.

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New Patent by Professor Louri Reinforces Network-on-Chip Security

Prof. Ahmed Louri's latest patent introduces a learning-enabled framework that boosts Hardware Trojan detection while cutting energy use, marking another leap for secure and sustainable computing.

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Anousheh Ansari Featured Among Pioneering Women in Space

Outlook highlights GW Engineering and ECE Department alumna Anousheh Ansari among eight trailblazing female astronauts who made history with their space expeditions.

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Zoox CEO Aicha Evans on Scaling Autonomous Taxis

Aicha Evans, B.S. ‘96, discusses Zoox’s journey from bold startup to deployment-ready, in a Wall Street Journal article and podcast, Bold Names.

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Elevating Sustainable Computing: Professor Louri Named Editor-in-Chief of IEEE TSUSC

Professor Ahmed Louri is leading the global conversation on sustainable computing as the newly-appointed Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing.

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ECE Hosts “Blitz” to Showcase Student Research

Last week, the ECE Department hosted its first “ECE Blitz,” highlighting innovative student research across various fields, from AI to power systems. The next Blitz is on April 15.