Research

The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has a strong research mission that focuses on:

• Conducting research and developing technologies that address present and future societal problems,
• Advancing the state-of-the-art in areas incorporating technical disciplines from electrical engineering and computer science, and
• Collaborating with researchers from other disciplines to address societal grand challenge problems.

The average annual research expenditure for the past 3 years has been $2.6M ($81K per faculty) per year. Currently there are 46 active, on-going research projects worth a total of $10.9M in the School of EECS.

The EECS faculty members engage in research in a wide range of areas such as: Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence; Bioinformatics; Computer Engineering; Control, Communications, and Signal Processing; Distributed Computing; Electrophysics; Energy and Power Systems; Graphics; Human-Computer Interaction; Networking and Communication systems; Microelectronics; and Software Engineering. We invite you to browse the pages in the research subsection for further information on EECS research activities and contributions.