EECS

July 27, 2022

REU program gives undergraduates a taste of research, graduate school

Ten students spent the summer working with technologies through a REU program that now has many of them thinking about graduate school.

July 27, 2022

Shyu receives MU Faculty Alumni Award

Chi-Ren Shyu, a professor in electrical engineering and computer science, was honored with a 2022 Faculty Alumni Award from the Mizzou Alumni Association.

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July 25, 2022

EECS Spring 2022 Capstone Projects

A semester-long capstone project concludes coursework for seniors in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

July 13, 2022

Mizzou Engineering researcher awarded patent for association software system

Professor Chi-Ren Shyu has developed a new software structure that allows users to more efficiently mine big data.

July 13, 2022

Team receives patent for software to monitor speech, swallowing issues

Researchers at Mizzou have devised a set of software that clinicians can use to more precisely measure the level of speech dysfunction.

July 12, 2022

Skubic and team awarded patent for hydraulic bed sensors

Skubic’s now-patented bed sensors are made with a flexible tube of water that measures blood flow to capture heart and respiratory rate.

July 12, 2022

Almasri awarded patents for harvesting energy; improving imaging; producing sensors

Mahmoud Almasri was awarded patents for harvesting energy, improving camera imaging and producing sensors.

June 29, 2022

Calyam selected to participate in MU Research Excellence Program

The award allows Calyam to recruit and hire a postdoctoral researcher in the field of cybersecurity and cloud computing

June 15, 2022

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Chair to give plenary talk

Syed “Kamrul” Islam is giving a talk next week, one of many conferences he is participating in this year. The chair of electrical engineering and computer science at Mizzou Engineering is scheduled to give a plenary talk during a workshop in Lugano, Switzerland, next week. Syed “Kamrul” Islam will present work around biomedical sensors for point-of-care health monitoring systems. He is one of four plenary speakers at the fifth annual Quantum & Biomedical Applications Technologies and Sensors workshop set for June 20-21. “There is a lot of exciting work happening around sensors and technologies being used in health…

June 15, 2022

150 Years of Leadership: Michael Melton

Michael Melton, Esquire, is often asked whether he ever uses his bachelor’s degree in engineering. After all, he’s had an extraordinary career as a businessman, having started his own company after working for years as a patent attorney. Melton (BS EE ’81, JD ’84) is Founder and President of MEM Enterprises Group which owns, operates and manages Taco Bell and Five Guys Burgers restaurants and commercial real estate. The portfolio of Taco Bell restaurants is the largest owned by an exclusively African American group. The Five Guys portfolio includes the two highest-grossing locations in the United States. Before that,…