Electrical and Computer Engineering

Discipline chair: Dr. Dennis Peters
Mohamed Hossam Ahmed: Wireless and mobile communications
Michael Bruce-Lockhart: Web-based teaching; object-oriented design; VLSI electronic instrumentation
Octavia Dobre: Signal processing, digital communications
Glyn George: Engineering education; probability and statistics
Eric Gill: Theoretical and applied electromagnetics; scattering analysis for random time-varying surfaces
Ray Gosine: Industrial automation; robotics; biomedical engineering
Howard Heys: Computer and communications security; cryptology; communications networks and protocols
M. Tariq Iqbal: Wind energy; distributed power generation; instrumentation and control
Benjamin Jeyasurya: Flexible AC transmission systems; power systems protection; power systems stability
Cheng Li: Multicast switch fabric design for broadband packet switching networks; digital hardware
Vlastimil Masek: Instrumentation and control; smart sensors; robotics
Cecilia Moloney: Digital image and signal processing
Theodore Norvell: Programming methodology and languages; formal methods in software engineering and digital systems
Martin Ordonez: Power conversion architectures; high-performance power electronics topologies, modulation and control; characterization of renewable power sources; high-efficiency energy storage and intermittent power sources; grid-tie bidirectional power conversion and power flow management.
Sui O'Young: Real time discrete-event system; hybrid systems; industrial automation; formal methods; robust control; computer-aided control system design
Dennis Peters: Requirements specification for real-time systems; automated testing; software design documentation techniques
John Quaicoe: Power electronics; modelling, analysis, control and design of power converters for power quality, uninterruptible power supplies, utility interface systems and high frequency power supplies; induction motor drives
M.A. Rahman: Electric machines; power systems protection; power electronics; drives; bearingless systems; intelligent controls and applications
Andrew Vardy: Visual robot navigation, biologically-inspired computing
Ramachandran Venkatesan: Parallel processing architectures and applications; broadband communications; fault-tolerant computing
Fang Wang: Formal hardware/software verification, IC design, SOC design/verification
Lihong Zhang: VLSI design automation; analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design; digital system and circuit design; computer-based instrumentation