Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Seminars 2009
All are welcome to attend the following departmental seminars:
December
Date: Friday 4 December 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Adaptive Beamforming Applied to Acoustic Imaging (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Ann Blomberg, University of Oslo
November
Date: Friday 12 November 2009
Time: 1:10 - 2:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Active Stirling Engine (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Vinod Kumar
October
Date: Friday 9 October 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: DSP - Beyond Binary (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: William Kamp
Date: Friday 2 October 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Evolving Structures of Predictors: Results and Simulation Methods(pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Russell Webb
September
Date: Friday 18 September 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Exploding wires: Long distance plasma paths and creation via induction (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Rowan Sinton and Ryan van Herel
Date: Tuesday 15 September 2009
Time: 3:10 - 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Quantum Dots, Split Gate Transistors, and Tunnel Devices - Manufacturable or Intrinsically Unmanufacturable? (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Michael Kelly
Date: Friday 11 September 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 pm.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Blast those cells (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Paul Gaynor and Thomas Cronje
August
Date: Friday 21 August 2009
Time: Cancelled.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Surface roughness effects in planar superlenses (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Mikkel Schøler
Date: Friday 7 August 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Surface electronic and structural properties of InN and InGaN alloys (pdf 14KB)
Speaker: Chris McConville, Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Warwick
July
Date: Friday 31 July 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: An Introduction to Superlensing Photolithography (pdf 14KB)
Speaker: Ciaran Moore
Date: Friday 24 July 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Integrating Intermittent Renewable Energy Sources onto the Power Grid (pdf 16KB)
Speaker: Thomas Ortmeyer, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York
Date: Friday 17 July 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Software Defined Radio using GNU Radio (pdf 18KB)
Speaker: John Daigle, The University of Mississippi
June
Date: Friday 5 June 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Model Checking or "Do I really understand what this system is going to do?" (pdf 15KB)
Speaker: Allan McInnes
May
Date: Friday 29 May 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Drawing at a Nanoscale (pdf 15KB)
Speaker: John Foulkes
Date: Friday 22 May 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Vision Assisted Control of an Autonomous Four Rotor Helicopter (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: John Stowers
Date: Friday 15 May 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Voltage Quality: Now and in the future (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Neville Watson
Date: Friday 8 May 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: The EPECentre Way (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Joseph Lawrence
April
Date: Friday 3 April 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: The Sputter Deposition of Thin Films (pdf 18KB)
Speaker: Prof. Robert Somekh
March
Date: Friday 27 March 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: On the number of independent channels in multi-antenna systems (pdf 307KB)
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Peter Smith.
Date: Wednesday 4 March 2009
Time: 3:10 - 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Computing for the Future of the Planet (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Andy Hopper, University of Cambridge.
February
Date: Friday 27 February 2009
Time: 2:10 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Transparent conducting oxides in the context of thin-film CdTe solar cells (pdf 307KB)
Speaker: Timothy J Coutts, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado, USA.
Date: Friday 13 February 2009
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre A309, 3rd floor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Building.
Title: Electronic Properties of Indium Nitride (pdf 17KB)
Speaker: Tim Veal, Dept. of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.