łÉČËVRĘÓƵ News - Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering /channels/news_feeds/all/term/electrical_and_computer_engineering/rss en Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur (Associate Professor) has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025. Congratulations! /channels/channels/news/odile-liboiron-ladouceur-associate-professor-has-been-awarded-recognition-photonics100-2025-360930 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations go to Professor Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, who has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/social_cards_2025_odile_liboiron_ladouceur.jpg?itok=8ZhNh2Sa" width="160" height="84" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:26:20 +0000 webfull 204091 at /channels GLSVLSI Best Poster Award (2nd Place) Awarded to ECE Members /channels/channels/news/glsvlsi-best-poster-award-2nd-place-awarded-ece-members-349368 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Samuel Dayo, Ataollah Saeed Monir, Mousa Karimi, and Professor Boris Vaisband on their paper titled "Statistical Weight Refresh System for CTT-Based Synaptic Arrays." The paper was presented at the ACM/IEEE Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2023. We are proud to announce that their work received the second-place Best Poster/Late Breaking Research (LBR) Award. ACM/IEEE GLSVLSI showcases cutting-edge research and innovations in VLSI design and provides a platform for experts to exchange knowledge and foster collaboration.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 02 Aug 2023 16:21:36 +0000 webfull 190866 at /channels 2023 IEEE EPS PhD Fellowship Recipient, Yousef Safari /channels/channels/news/2023-ieee-eps-phd-fellowship-recipient-yousef-safari-348978 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are proud to announce that Yousef Safari, a PhD candidate in our Department, is the recipient of the prestigious IEEE Electronic Packaging Society (EPS) PhD Fellowship for 2023. Yousef’s work in large-scale heterogeneous integration has earned him this honor. We congratulate him on this well-deserved recognition and look forward to witnessing his continued success in the field.</p> <p>Please see IEEE’s announcement here: <a href="https://eps.ieee.org/awards/phd-fellowship.html">https://eps.ieee.org/awards/phd-fellowship.html</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Jul 2023 14:05:51 +0000 webfull 190429 at /channels Best Paper Award Presented to ECE and School of Computer Science authors /channels/channels/news/best-paper-award-presented-ece-and-school-computer-science-authors-335573 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to authors: Xi Chen, Ju Wang, Hang Li, Yi Tian Xu, Di Wu, Xue Liu, Gregory Dudek, Taeseop Lee (Samsung Korea)y, Intaik Park (Samsung Korea) for their paper entitled:  <em>One for All: Traffic Prediction at Heterogeneous 5G Edge with Data-Efficient Transfer Learning</em>.  It was presented at IEEE Globecome 2021 and awarded Best Paper.  </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 17:13:52 +0000 webfull 175550 at /channels Thinking Outside the Zoom Box with the Large Class Teaching Exchange (Part 1) /channels/channels/news/thinking-outside-zoom-box-large-class-teaching-exchange-part-1-333689 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Part 1: Engaging Students Online</em></p> <p>By <strong>Jacqueline Kort Mascort, Hilary Sweatman, VĂ©ronique BrulĂ©, Jennie Ferris</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/teaching_exchange.jpg?itok=xNi1x8wc" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:27:32 +0000 webfull 173502 at /channels Congratulations to Professor François Bouffard, winner of the Outstanding Academic Service Award /channels/channels/news/congratulations-professor-francois-bouffard-winner-outstanding-academic-service-award-330528 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations go to Professor François Bouffard, who is the winner of this year’s Faculty of Engineering Outstanding Academic Service Award. The award speaks to the impact Professor Bouffard has had on the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) community, recognizing his continuing dedication to the students as well as his commitment and contribution to student affairs in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 19 Apr 2021 19:33:40 +0000 webfull 169991 at /channels ECE Prof Thomas Szkopek and Mining & Materials Prof Marta Cerruti Obtain CFI Funding for Innovative Research /channels/channels/news/ece-prof-thomas-szkopek-and-mining-materials-prof-marta-cerruti-obtain-cfi-funding-innovative-329647 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>ECE Professor Thomas Szkopek and Professor Marta Cerruti (Mining and Materials Engineering) lead the team that has recently obtained CFI funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund competition for their project Functional Atomic-scale Materials Engineering (FAME).</p> <p>You can see the complete article <a href="/newsroom/channels/news/110m-nine-innovative-mcgill-research-projects-329223">here</a></p> <p>Congratulations to Thomas and Marta!</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:36:23 +0000 webfull 169035 at /channels ECE Professor Christophe Dubach and the Bank of Canada Model X Challenge /channels/channels/news/ece-professor-christophe-dubach-and-bank-canada-model-x-challenge-328642 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The proposal "<a href="/engineering/files/engineering/central_bank_digital_currency_with_asymmetric_privacy_mcgill_tinn_dubach.pdf">Central Bank Digital Currency with Asymmetric Privacy</a>", by Professor Christophe Dubach (ECE), and Professor Katrin Tinn (Desautels Faculty of Management) has been chosen as one of the top three proposals by the Bank of Canada for the Model X Challenge.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 16 Feb 2021 21:34:36 +0000 webfull 167953 at /channels Three ECE Students Receive Recognition from the Institute of Electric Power Engineering (IEPE) /channels/channels/news/three-ece-students-receive-recognition-institute-electric-power-engineering-iepe-326775 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Three ECE students were rewarded for their exceptional promise as future power engineers by the Institute of Electric Power Engineering (IEPE) at their annual scholarship award ceremony held virtually on December 4<sup>th</sup>, 2020. Saul Valery Cano (U4 Electrical Engineering) was a awarded the Schneider Electric Scholarship valued at $3000. Helene Ma Yang and Xavier Pellemans (both U4 Electrical Engineering) received one of the Jean-Jacques-Archambault prizes awarded by Hydro-QuĂ©bec. Helene was awarded a $4000 scholarship, while Xavier grabbed the top $5000 award.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 19:47:47 +0000 webfull 165904 at /channels ECE Administrative Officer Carolyn Curiale wins Principal’s Award /channels/channels/news/ece-administrative-officer-carolyn-curiale-wins-principals-award-326570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Carolyn Curiale, who was the 2019-2020 Award winner in the M &amp; Excluded category for the Principal’s Award: Administrative and Support Staff. We are all very proud of Carolyn and are pleased to see her recognized for the contributions she has made to the Department and the Faculty.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:54:01 +0000 webfull 165685 at /channels