Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Professor Samuel Ajila Awarded Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

Professor Samuel Ajila was awarded a Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship by the Institute of International Education (IIE). Ajila was awarded a fellowship to travel to South Africa and work with Tshwane University of Technology’s Prof. Sunday O. Ojo on a project that mentors graduate students in computer science to help develop their research... More

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Halim Yanikomeroglu Receives IEEE Communications Society Wireless Communications Technical Committee Recognition Award

Halim Yanikomeroglu, professor in the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, has received the IEEE Communications Society Wireless Communications Technical Committee (WTC) Recognition Award 2018. His research spans the architecture of wireless networks, as well as the physical, medium access, networking and cross-layer aspects of wireless... More

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

Alexander Fernandes, an MASc student in Biomedical Engineering co-supervised by Professor Eran Ukwatta and Professor Yuu Ono, has been awarded Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence. As a Vector scholar Alexander will be invited to participate in special events organized by the Vector Institute – the first of these is a networking lunch... More

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

In the Globe and Mail: No Barriers to Participation

The Globe and Mail highlights Professor Adrian Chan's research activities on advanced accessibility and inclusion. Click here to see... More

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

CU75 Scholarship Awarded to Emma Farago

Emma Farago (Ph.D. student supervised by Professor Adrian Chan) has been awarded the CU75 Scholarship offered by the Faculty of Engineering and... More

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Mohamed Abdelazez won the Americas Regionals

PhD student Mohamed Abdelazez (co-supervised by Professor Adrian Chan and Professor Sreeraman Rajan) participated in the IET Present Around the World (PATW) competition. He won the Americas regionals and was the Americas representative at the Global Finals (London UK) Click here for presentation... More

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Jason Jaskolka appointed to Health Canada’s SAC-DHT

Jason Jaskolka has been appointed to Health Canada's Scientific Advisory Committee on Digital Health Technologies (SAC-DHT) on a two-year term. Members of the SAC-DHT advise Health Canada on matters relating to Digital Health Technologies, which include but are not limited to the following: - Cybersecurity - Artificial intelligence - Software as a... More

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Seminar: SIMULTANEOUS WIRELESS INFORMATION AND POWER TRANSFER (SWIPT) WITH NONLINEAR ENERGY HARVESTING

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Time: Wednesday, November 28, 4:00-5:00 pm Place: Carleton University, 4359 Mackenzie Building, https://carleton.ca/campus/map/ Title: SIMULTANEOUS WIRELESS INFORMATION AND POWER TRANSFER (SWIPT) WITH NONLINEAR ENERGY HARVESTING Speaker: Il-Min Kim Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Queen's... More

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Peter Liu Elevated to IEEE Fellow

Prof. Peter X. Liu has been elevated to IEEE Fellow, effective January 1, 2019, for contributions to system identification and networked teleoperation. The IEEE Grade of Fellow is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors upon a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. The total... More

Friday, November 9, 2018

Seminar: RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN DEVICE-TO-DEVICE-ASSISTED HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Time: Thursday, November 15, 1:30 pm Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME Title: RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN DEVICE-TO-DEVICE-ASSISTED HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS Speaker: Dr. Wael Jaafar Postdoctoral Fellow Computer Science Department University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM) NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow (01 Dec 2018 onward)... More

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Seminar: FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS: AN OVERVIEW

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Date: Thursday, November 1, 1:30 pm Place: Carleton University, 4359 ME Title: FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS: AN OVERVIEW Presenter: Dr. Sahar Molla Aghajanzadeh Research Associate Systems and Computer Engineering Carleton University Abstract: Free-space optic (FSO) is a line-of-sight technology which uses... More

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

IEEE Outstanding Awards

The contributions of Professor Rajan and Professor Yanikomeroglu recognised by the IEEE Ottawa Section Sreeraman Rajan IEEE Ottawa Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award Quote: "for innovative and outstanding contributions to development of signal processing algorithms for contact and non-contact sensing systems for civilian and defence applications".... More

Friday, September 21, 2018

Seminar: Semantic Data Warehouse for Systems Engineering

When: Monday Sept. 24th at 17h30 Where: ME4463 Title: CAESAR: Semantic Data Warehouse for Systems Engineering Speaker: Dr. Maged Elaasar Abstract Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is a methodology of systems engineering that focuses on creating and exploiting models rather than documents as the primary means of information capture and... More

Sunday, September 16, 2018

The Passing of A Founder

It is with deep sorrow that the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering announces the passing of one of its core founders: Professor Emeritus Dr. David Coll. There will be a memorial service for Professor Coll on Saturday September 29 at Kelly Funeral Home, 2313 Carling Avenue. Friends are invited to visit at 1:00... More

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Seminar: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF INFORMATION-THEORETIC SECRECY

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Friday, September 7, 2:30 pm Carleton University, 4359 ME PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF INFORMATION-THEORETIC SECRECY Jean-Yves Chouinard Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Laval University Topic Overview: Wireless channels and networks are particularly vulnerable to attacks and threats. This... More

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

AGE-WELL Covered in the News!

The work by Dr. Rafik Goubran, Dr. Frank Knoefel and Dr. Bruce Wallace as part of the AGE-WELL SAM3 hub has been covered in a story within the YouAreUNLTD Magazine. The article can be found... More

Friday, August 24, 2018

AGE-WELL and CMA Health Summit

Dr. Bruce Wallace (Executive Director AGE-WELL NIH SAM3 ) attended the CMA Health Summit in Winnipeg on Aug 21-22 as part of a showcase collaboration with IHA Canada, TELUS Health, and Reacts engaging with almost 1000 healthcare practitioners from across the country. Canada’s aging population is placing increasing demands on caregivers and... More

Friday, August 24, 2018

An Edge Computing-Based Complex Event Processing Technique for Sensor-Based Systems

Amarjit Singh Dhillon who is working as a research assistant at Carleton University, Canada, greatly contributed in a research project focused on devising new techniques for edge computing-based Complex Event Processing (CEP) for sensor-based systems. His research led to the development of a Mobile Complex Event Processing (MCEP) system that uses... More

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Fighting Fires with Modelling and Simulation

By Matt Gergyek In 2017, British Columbia experienced its worst wildfire season on record. An estimated 12,000 square kilometres of land was destroyed, forcing 65,000 people from their homes and keeping the province in a state of emergency for 10 weeks. Scientists are hard at work analyzing the thousands of variables that influence the... More

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Seminar: GOLDEN INTENSITY CODES FOR FREE SPACE OPTICAL MIMO COMMUNICATIONS

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Date: Thursday, July 5 Time: 1:30 pm Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME (Mackenzie Building), map Speaker: Dr. Lina Mroueh, Associate Professor, Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris (ISEP), Visiting Professor, Carleton University ABSTRACT: In this talk, we address the space time code construction... More

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Best Student Oral Presentation Award

Jinny Lee, an MASc student in Biomedical Engineering, won the Best Student Oral Presentation Award in the Cheemun Lum Research Day at The Ottawa hospital for her oral presentation entitled ``Development of a Method for Registering Surface of Left Atrium determined by Late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging (LGE-MRI) to... More

Monday, June 18, 2018

Senate Medals Awarded to Two SCE Students

Two students received Senate Medals: Daniel Melean obtained the FIRST medal for M.Eng. students, and Cristina Ruiz-Martín obtained the Senate Medal for her PhD thesis. Both students conducted their research at the Advanced Real-Time Simulation Lab under the supervision of Prof. Gabriel... More

Friday, June 8, 2018

Student Paper Competition: Jinu Kurian receives 2nd Place

Jinu Kurian is an MASc Biomedical Engineering, co-supervised by Prof. Adrian Chan and Prof. Eranga Ukwatta. Her paper entitled ``Image Processing and Analysis of Histopathological Images Relating to Hirschsprung’s Disease" received 2nd place in the student paper competition at the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (CMBEC41),... More

Thursday, June 7, 2018

French Delegation Visit on June 6, 2018

On June 6, 2018, a high profile French Delegation visited the Department. The purpose of the visit was to be familiarized with some of the research activities that take place at Carleton. The delegation included Jacques Samarut, co-president of the France-Canada Research Fund for Research, Khaled Bouabdallah, president of the University of Lyon,... More

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

CBC Interview: Dr. Frank Knoefel discusses the Wandering Detection and Diversion project

Story: Wandering Detection and Diversion project is a collaboration of the AGEWELL SAM3 NIH, with Bruyère Research Institute, Carleton University, IMPACTT Center at the Champlain LHIN and Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County. The project is a unique application of Smart Home technology and sensor integration to provide support to persons... More

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Patent Granted to Halim Yanikomeroglu

US 9,980,218 – System and Method for User Terminal-Aware Cell Switch-Off Granted on 22 May 2018 Inventors: Ibrahim Aydin, Ngoc Dung Dao, Nimal Gamini Senarath, Halim Yanikomeroglu As the wireless networks get denser and denser with more and more base stations deployed to enable a typical user's close proximity to a base station most... More

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Machine Learning Seminar: Learning from Observations

IEEE Young Professionals Ottawa Section Date: Friday, June 08 Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Location: Carleton University, 103 Stacie Building (Mackenzie Building), map Title: Learning from Observations Speaker: Professor Babak Esfandiari, Department of Systems and Computer, Carleton University Abstract: Programming robots, and autonomous agents in general,... More

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Poster Awards at Life Sciences Research

The first place in Day 2 of the poster competition held by Life Sciences Research Day was awarded to postdoc Shermeen Nizami and a team of graduate and undergraduate students supervised by Professor James Green for their work entitled "Patient Monitoring in the NICU using Pressure Sensitive Mats and Video Analysis". The second place... More

Monday, May 28, 2018

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CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Date: Monday, June 11 Time: 10:00 am Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME (Mackenzie Building), map Title: Resource allocation in vehicular communications Speaker: Prof. Geoffrey Ye Li, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology Abstract: This talk will address resource... More

Sunday, May 6, 2018

Outstanding TA Awards for Vameghestahbanati and Gharib

Graduate student Monirosharieh Vameghestahbanati has been given one of only five 2017-2018 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards bestowed at Carleton University. In addition, Anastassia Gharib received one of five honourable mentions. This award celebrates the contributions and support Teaching Assistants give to the undergraduate programs in... More

Sunday, May 6, 2018

Seminar: Energy Harvesting for Machine-to-Machine Communications in LTE-advanced Networks

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Date: Thursday, May 10, Time: 1:30-2:30 pm Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME (Mackenzie Building), map Title: Energy Harvesting for Machine-to-Machine Communications in LTE-advanced Networks Speaker: Dr. Sina Khoshabi-Nobar, Postdoctoral Fellow (supervisors: Professors Samy Mahmoud and Mohamed H. Ahmed),... More

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Seminar: Motivating Research in Wireless Communications

CARLETON WIRELESS SEMINAR SERIES Date: Wednesday, May 2 Time: 2:30-3:30 pm Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME (Mackenzie Building), map Title: MOTIVATING RESEARCH IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Speaker: Salama Ikki, Assistant Professor, Lakehead University, Canada Abstract: Wireless channels have impairments that limit the quality and the... More

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Double Awards for Paper

Twice honoured: Ala'a Al-Habashna, Stenio Fernandes, and  Gabriel Wainer received the Best Paper Award at CNS'18, and the Overall Runner-Up Best Paper Award at the SpringSim Conference, for their paper Analyzing the effect of LTE-A Transmission Parameters on Video Streaming Quality of Experience. Congratulations to the... More

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

ACM Award for Gabriel Wainer

Gabriel Wainer has been honoured with a Recognition of Service Award by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in appreciation of his work as the Program Chair of the 50th edition of the Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), sponsored by ACM (and co-sponsored by IEEE, ISEE, INFORMS, ASA, ASIM, SCS, and NIST). Prof. Wainer has been... More

Monday, April 9, 2018

Jim Green and Sreeraman Rajan win Faculty Graduate Mentoring Awards

Jim Green and Sreeraman Rajan have both won 2018 Faculty Mentoring Awards! You can see all of the quotes from the nominators here, but here are a couple to give you the flavour: About Jim Green: Green is an outstanding teacher and communicator who cares deeply and sincerely about the success of his graduate students and... More

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