Akane Sano wins NSF CAREER Award Mon, 03/29/2021 - 12:12
Engineer developing software to predict emotional stress from wearable and Internet of Things tech
Introducing Rice's Master of Electrical and Computer Engineering (MECE) Program to future students Mon, 03/22/2021 - 10:55
Faculty and Program Administrators meet virtually with students to highlight course offerings for the MECE program
Computational Wellbeing Group at Rice University seeks participants for remote productivity research study Thu, 03/18/2021 - 10:06
The Computational Wellbeing research group is seeking participants for a 30-day paid virtual study of learning daily behaviors and working productivity.
Rice’s OpenStax making diversity updates to free, openly licensed textbooks Wed, 03/17/2021 - 14:37
OpenStax reaffirmed its commitment to improving equity in education for all, including marginalized groups
Naomi Halas on Being a Scientist: ‘We need to be attracted to the big, hard problems’ Mon, 03/15/2021 - 11:24
Nanotech pioneer aims to pursue grand challenges rather than just write about them
How Tarence Rice Jr.'s dad led him to research drones and wireless communications Mon, 03/08/2021 - 09:11
The Detroit native grew up watching the Science Channel and now he works in Edward Knightly's Rice Networks Group
Brain-to-brain communication demo receives DARPA funding Fri, 02/26/2021 - 10:10
Wireless linkage of brains may soon go to human testing
Rice’s Yingyan Lin receives NSF CAREER Award Fri, 02/26/2021 - 09:45
Engineer recognized for advances in ubiquitous on-device intelligence and green AI
Rice ECE helps launch Embench 1.0 Benchmark Suite for IoT Class Fri, 02/05/2021 - 11:36
Embench provides an excellent industry-standard, open-source set of benchmarks that enable users to make complex design decisions
Rice Eclipse Rocketry Team receives grant from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Fri, 02/05/2021 - 09:30
The $1,000 grant will be used to fund the new ARCA engine control hardware and develop an actively-guided parachute recovery system for Eclipse's rockets
Esteemed Professor, Yuji Zhao will be joining Rice ECE, July 2021 Mon, 02/01/2021 - 10:42
Zhao, joining the department as an Associate Professor, previously led a research group focused on semiconductor materials and devices at Arizona State University
Rice alum and faculty member are a part of award-winning team that received the CZI Award to help to fund and advance biomedical imaging Tue, 01/26/2021 - 16:27
Lihong Wang, Rice Alum and Junichiro Kono, current Rice ECE Professor, were Co-Principle Investigators on project awarded 1M.
An Automated Early Warning System to Help Doctors Save Babies Fri, 01/15/2021 - 14:47
Rice D2K Lab students working with Texas Children’s Hospital created machine-learning algorithms to increase detection time before cardiac arrest
Samantha Fuentes and Nicholas Glaze announced as this year's ECE Chevron Scholarship winners Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:30
The award is granted to undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Phil Layton Award of Excellence in the Arts goes to ECE student, Zach Alvear Wed, 12/16/2020 - 19:12
Zach Alvear was recognized for his contributions to music and the Rice community as a whole by participating in Mariachi Luna Llena, Rice University's student-run professional mariachi group.
Frank Yang, ECE senior, receives Best Poster Award, Fall 2020 for the Materials Research Society Tue, 12/15/2020 - 17:48
Yang's poster was recognized along with 19 other winners from universities worldwide
Santiago Segarra presented with the 2020 IEEE SPS Young Author Best Paper Award Tue, 12/15/2020 - 15:01
Award winning paper focused on network topology inference from spectral templates
ECE Professors Kevin Kelly and Richard Baraniuk selected for a 2020 IEEE Best Paper Award Tue, 12/15/2020 - 14:02
Both professors will receive the accolade at the ICASSP 2021 in Toronto, Canada
Ken Kennedy Institute graduate fellowship program awards $50,000 Fri, 12/11/2020 - 10:58
Awards to help seven fellows in five Rice Engineering departments further pursue research.
What is the difference between the ECE PhD program and the MECE program? Wed, 12/09/2020 - 11:03
The chart below highlights some of the key differences between our PhD and MECE electrical and computer engineering program