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GW Engineering Alumnus Arun Vemury Named 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award Winner

Homeland Security Today reported that GW Engineering alumnus Arun Vemury was named a 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award winner.

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Young People Make History and It’s Our Job to Support Them

The George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science is excited to welcome W. Scott Amey, M.S. ‘75 as the 2024 GW Engineering graduation celebration speaker.

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GW Engineering Student and Faculty Member Win Prizes at Regional NAGS Event

GW Today detailed the annual meeting of the Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools, where ECE professor Gina Adam and systems engineering doctoral student Leah Kaplan received awards.

From left: ECE Department Chair Tarek El-Ghazawi, Professor Herman J. Helgert, GW Engineering Dean John Lach, and Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs Suresh Subramaniam.

Professor Helgert Gives Back to GW Engineering Through Endowed Fellowship

On May 2, Professor Hermann J. Helgert joined GW Engineering Dean John Lach in a signing ceremony to establish the Helgert Family Endowed Fellowship in the Department of Electrical and Computer...

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Unlocking Interaction Capabilities Through Award-Winning GPT-VR Nexus

ECE professor Tian Lan and co-authors explored the fusion of generative AI and virtual reality by developing a Chat-GPT-powered immersive VR experience, earning them a Best Demo Honorable Mention...

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Tackling Core AI Challenges Through Quantum Computing

As co-chair of the NSF Workshop on Post-Quantum AI, ECE professor Tian Lan invited individuals to collaboratively address unanswered questions about quantum AI's potential benefits and associated...

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Insights from Professor Huang on How USB-C Connectors Streamline Laptop Charging

Marketplace interviewed ECE professor Howie Huang for his insight into how USB-C connectors have made it easier to charge your laptop over the last five years.

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Shaping America’s Tech Future: Professor Lan Appointed to FCC Technological Advisory Council

GW Engineering is excited to announce ECE professor Tian Lan was appointed a member of the Federal Communications Commission's Technological Advisory Council by FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel!

Novel Code Generation Technique Improves Machine Learning Speed

ECE professor Howie Huang and co-authors advanced research on optimizing Sparse Matrix-Matrix Multiplication, earning them the Best Paper Award at the 2024 International Symposium on Code Generation...

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Innovating for a Sustainable Environment

Recognized as one of the top three emerging talents nationwide, ECE associate professor Payman Dehghanian was honored as the U.S. runner-up for the 2023 APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research...