Erich Ellsworth has rejoined the HiPE research group for his thesis research work. Welcome back!
Welcome Back, Erich!
REUNS25 Papers Accepted!
Dr. Valles’s collaborative papers “Simulation-Based Smart Home Architecture for Autism Support Using CSI-Based Movement Detection” and “IoT for Autism: Analyzing Motor Behaviors in Virtual Environments Using Visual Data” were accepted to the 11th National Workshop for REU Research in Networking and Systems (REUNS 2025) in the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS 2025), Chicago, USA.
Welcome Masrur!
We want to welcome Md Masrur Hossain Rakin to the HiPE research team for his upcoming thesis research work!
FMLDS Paper Accepted!
Dr. Valles‘s collaborative paper “Low-Cost Sensor Fusion Framework for Organic Substance Classification and Quality Control Using Classification Methods” was accepted to the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Future Machine Learning and Data Science (FMLDS2025), Los Angeles, USA.
NSF-CREST Award!
Dr. Valles is a Co-PI for the awarded NSF-CREST Phase I Center for Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Materials, $7,500,000.00 with Dr. Edwin L. Piner (PI – Physics), Yoichi Miyahara (Co-PI – Physics), and Ariful Haque (Co-PI – EE).
Zaheen Defended!
Zaheen Afroz Simin has successfully defended her thesis titled “Secure Bidirectional Communication in IoT-Driven Utility Networks Using Sertainty UXP and LoRaWAN“
Paper Accepted!
Dr. Valles‘s collaborative papers “Motor Fault Diagnosis Across Variable Power Using Deep Learning,” “FPGA-based Matrix Multiplication Accelerator,” and “Image Restoration With Variational Dynamic Memory Net, U-Net and Lnns” were accepted to the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Computer, Information, and Telecommunication Systems (CITS 2025), Comar, France.
Shafiqul Defended!
Shafiqul Alam Khan has successfully defended his thesis titled “UAV Navigation for Urban Firefighting Using Deep Reinforcement Learning“
Patent Issued!
Dr. Maria Resendiz and Dr. Valles receiving our US Patent on “EMOTION PORTRAYAL DATABASE“!
Kaavya Defended!
Kaavya Ramarapu has successfully defended her thesis titled “Environmental Emotion Recognition for Children with ASD“
