Dr. Manshadi received the B.S. degree from the University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, in 2012; the M.S. degree from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, USA, in 2014; and the Ph.D. degree from Southern Methodist University in 2018 all in electrical engineering. He was the recipient of Frederick E. Terman Award from Bobby Lyle School of Engineering in 2016. He serves as a reviewer for several IEEE Transactions journals including Smart Grid, Sustainable Energy, Power Systems, and Industrial Informatics. His current research interests include smart grid, microgrids, integrating renewable and distributed resources, and power system operation and planning.

Dr. Christopher Paolini received a B.S. degree in Computer Science in 1991, M.S. degree in Computer Science in 1998, and his Ph.D. degree in Computational Science in 2007. All degrees were received from San Diego State University. Throughout Dr. Paolini’s doctoral program, he was an ARCS Foundation scholarship recipient, and as an undergraduate Computer Science student, was awarded a Unisys Scholarship for Academic Merit. He is currently an adjunct faculty member in the Computational Science Research Center and has held adjunct faculty appointments in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science here at San Diego State University.

Dr. Paolini has 15 journal publications, 44 conference publications, a book section on Algorithms for Higher‐Order Mimetic Operators, and has participated in numerous invited talks, professional workshops, and panels. He recently served as a faculty mentor for the SDSU team of undergraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering students at the IEEE/ACM Supercomputing ’17 conference Student Cluster Competition, served as a faculty mentor for a team of Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate students participating in the entrepreneurial Lavin VentureStart Competition, and served as a mentor for an Electrical and Computer Engineering McNair Scholars Summer Research Program undergraduate. Dr. Paolini’s current research interests involve machine learning, Internet of Things applications, cloud computing, big data analytics, and deep learning.

Creating Alternative Communication Highways SDSU Researcher Mahasweta Sarkar. Click here to read the article in the SDSU NewsCenter.

2nd Place Award - IEEE Power Electronics Society Drs. Fei Lu and Hua Zhang - Project Demonstration on Emerging Technology Award: "Long Distance Capacitive Power Transfer with one Pair of Metal Plates"

Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Awards

• Dr. A. E. Engin and S. R. Narasimha - Winner of the 2017 IEEE EMC-S M. Kanda Award for the most cited paper in
  the last five years (2013-2017), IEEE Transcations on Electromagnetic Compatibility: "Modeling of Crosstalk in Through Silicon Vias"
• Dr. Satish K. Sharma - Monty Award
• Drs. Fei Lu and Hua Zhang (Dr. C. Mi's Doctoral Students) - Best Paper Award IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics
• Drs. Fei Lu and Hua Zhang (Dr. C. Mi's Doctoral Students) - 2nd Place Award - Project Demonstration on Emerging
  Technology Award: "Long Distance Capacitive Power Transfer with One Pair of Metal Plates"

 

Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Grants

• Dr. Baris Aksanli - CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation
• Dr. Arif E. Engin - Sumitomo Corporation
• Dr. Madhu Gupta - U.S. Army
• Dr. Sunil Kumar - U.S. DOD Air Force Research Laboratory
• Dr. Chris Mi - Argonne National Laboratory; Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute, Gotion Inc.; North America;
  Nanjing Golden; Dragon Bus Mfg. Co., Ltd.; Rutgers University
• Dr. Duy H. N. Nguyen - U.S. DOD Air Force Research Laboratory
• Dr. Yusuf Ozturk - University of Central Florida
• Dr. Mahasweta Sarkar - ViaSat Inc.
• Dr. Sridhar Seshagiri - University of Central Florida
• Dr. Satish K. Sharma - Fuse Integration; Space Micro, Inc.; U.S. DOD Office of Naval Research; DOD Space and Naval Warfare
  Systems Command
• Dr. R. Lal Tummala - Department of California Highway Patrol

 

Computer Engineering rated No. 86 in 2017 U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Graduate Schools

Our Computer Engineering program was recognized in the 2017 U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Graduate Schools
and ranked No. 86. Click here to read the article in the SDSU NewsCenter.