Caitlin Schneider Receives Inaugural Motion Metrics/ICICS Graduate Scholarship
The ICICS Graduate Affairs Committee has selected ECE doctoral student Caitlin Schneider as the inaugural recipient of the Motion Metrics/ICICS Graduate Scholarship. Motion Metrics International is an ICICS-incubated start-up company founded by President and CEO Shahram Tafazoli 12 years ago after completing his PhD in ECE at UBC. Now internationally successful, the company provides integrated […]
Green Radio Communication Networks Released by Cambridge University Press
Green Radio Communication Networks, edited by Ekram Hossain, Vijay K. Bhargava and Gerhard P. Fettweis was recently published in the UK and Europe by Cambridge University Press. The importance of reducing energy costs, reducing CO2 emissions and protecting the environment are leading to an increased focus on green, energy-efficient approaches to the design of next-generation […]
Researchers Win Best Paper at IPCAI
The ECE research team of PhD students Mohammad Najafi and Narges Afsham, Dr. Purang Abolmaesumi and Dr. Robert Rohling won the best paper award at the International Conference on Information Processing in Computer Assisted Intervention (IPCAI). The paper describes methods of improving the accuracy of locating 3D ultrasound images used for image-guided surgeries and procedures. Ultrasound […]