M.Sc. in Communications, Systems and Electronics, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, July 2008. B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, July 2006. Associate ...

Nam Sung Kim has been recognized throughout the year for both his research and his prowess. These include both a Best Paper ...

The IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute (IIDAI) was launched as the latest and greatest phase of collaboration between IBM Research and the U. of I. In addition to its research agenda, IIDAI ...

In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, it is impossible but exciting to imagine what role CSL may play in advancing future technologies. But one thing is certain: CSL’s former, current, and ...

The Health Care Engineering Systems Center (HCESC) was founded within CSL. Over the years it has come to have particular strength in two main areas of research. The first is analysis of health data, ...

CSL introduced its annual Ph.D. Thesis Award, which is awarded to a Ph.D. graduate from CSL whose dissertation from the previous calendar year made important advances in a disciplinary area but with ...

The Intelligent Robotics Lab (IRL) kicked off in 2015; in 2018, IRL was expanded and rebranded as the Center for Autonomy. It is dedicated to working on autonomous systems that can function both ...

In 2020, CSL’s Lara Waldrop was selected by NASA to lead a $75 million mission to measure the far-ultraviolet light emitted by hydrogen atoms in Earth’s exosphere—the outermost region of our ...

Under the leadership of CSL’s Wen-mei Hwu, the Blue Waters supercomputer was developed at the U. of I. using GPUs, rather than CPUs, in a controversial and high-risk bid to recover from the loss of a ...

In October 2019, the Center for Networked Intelligent Components and Environments (C-NICE) kicked off as a collaboration between the U. of I. and Foxconn Interconnect Technologies. It is working to ...

In the 2010s, dizzying technological developments had a transformative impact on society and on the global economy -- and CSL was at the forefront of some of the most momentous advances.