Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy

Director of Graduate Program: Professor Zoram Gajic, 134 Electrical Engineering Building, Busch Campus (732/445-2578)

Email: ece-grad@ece.rutgers.edu

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Grigore C. Burdea, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., New York
Robotic complex sensors; assembly with task unknowns; compliance

Michael L. Bushnell, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon
Computer engineering: computer-aided design of VLSI integrated circuit: testing, formal verification, and low-power design

Kin P. Cheung, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., New York
Nanocrystal arrays, high-K dielectrics, microwave electromechanical resonators, organic electronics, and optics

Kristin Dana, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Columbia
Computer vision and computer graphics, surface modeling and texture analysis

David G. Daut, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Communications and information processing: digital-communication system design and analysis; image coding and transmission

Stanley M. Dunn, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Maryland
Computer engineering: image processing; pattern recognition; machine vision; software engineering

James G. Evans, Research Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., New York Radio techniques to minimize system cost and signal-processing complexity

Richard H. Frenkiel, Research Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE;  M.S., Rutgers Wireless systems architectures

Zoran R. Gajic, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Michigan State
Systems and control

John K.-J. Li, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Circulatory dynamics; instrumentation; physiological control

Yicheng Lu, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Colorado
Metal-semiconductor contacts; thin dielectric files; VLSI processing

Richard Mammone, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., CUNY
Digital signal processing: image restoration; speech recognition; medical imaging

Narayan B. Mandayam, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Rice
Communication theory; spread spectrum; wireless systems; multiaccess protocols; wireless communications

Thomas G. Marshall, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Chalmers (Gothenburg)
Digital signal processing: algorithms and specialized signal processing computers

Ivan Marsic, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Rutgers Distributed systems for collaborative/information processing and learning; image reconstruction; machine vision

Sigrid R. McAfee, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of New York
Solid-state electronics: deep levels in semiconductors; molecular beam epitaxy and MO-CVD Gallium Arsenide, AlGaAs, and GaAs on silicon

Peter Meer, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; D.Sc., Technion (Israel)
Computer vision; image processing; pattern recognition

Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Syracuse
Visual-pattern recognition; evoked potentials; image quality

Sophocles J. Orfanidis, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Yale
Adaptive signal processing; spectrum estimation; neural networks

Paul Panayotatos, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Eng.Sc.D., Columbia
Solid-state electronics: organic semiconductor p-n heterojunction solar cells

Manish Parashar, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Syracuse Parallel and distributed computing; software engineering

Michael A. Parker, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Syracuse Solid-state electronics; optical interconnects and switching; nanoscale devices and signals; quantum vacuum effects for optoelectronics; semiconductor lasers fabrication

Narindra N. Puri, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Systems and controls: optimal adaptive control systems

Lawrence R. Rabiner, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Digital signal and speech processing, communications, and networking

Dipankar Raychaudhuri, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook) Architecture, design, and prototyping of future computing systems, both wired and wireless; mobile computing

Christopher Rose, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dynamic behavior of multielement networks: communications and neural

Peddapullaiah Sannuti, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Illinois
Communication and control systems: singular perturbation analysis of Kalman filter with weak measurement noise

Kuang Sheng, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Heriot-Watt
Solid-state power ICs, electronics, and devices; novel devices and SOI technology

George K. Shoane, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Binocular vision; vergence; accommodation model; amblyopia

Deborah E. Silver, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Princeton
Visualization; computer graphics; computational geometry; numerical analysis

Edwardo D. Sontag, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Florida
Linear and nonlinear control; neural networks; feedback design

Predrag Spasojevic, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Texas A&M Wireless communications, sequence estimation, multiple access, and multiuser detection

Wade Trappe, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Maryland
Multimedia and multicast information security, signal, image, and video processing

Joseph Wilder, Research Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania Image processing; pattern recognition; machine vision

Roy D. Yates, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Data networks; queuing; stochastic processes

Yangyong Zhang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State
Operating systems, parallel, and distributed systems; networking

Jian H. Zhao, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon
Semiconductor heteroepitaxial growth and optoelectronic devices

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Vishwani D. Agrawal, Visiting Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Illinois VLSI circuit spectral testing, built-in self-test; hardware verification

Mourad Bouzit, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Paris VI (France) Virtual reality and robotics interfaces for telerehabilitation

Michael F. Caggiano, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
High-performance and microwave IC device packaging

Marco O. Gruteser, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Colorado Mobile computing; sensor networks; privacy and security

Steve Petrucelli, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Rutgers
Electronics: pulse circuits design and analysis; analytical instrumentation