Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clemson

Ph.D. student Iwinosa Aideyan selected for Trusted Cyberinfrastructure (CI) Open Science Cybersecurity Student Program

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Iwinosa Aideyan on being selected for the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Trusted Cyberinfrastructure (CI) Open Science Cybersecurity Student Program earlier this fall! Out of more than 200 applicants nationwide, Iwinosa was chosen as one of only 18 students to participate in this highly competitive program. Iwinosa is currently completing her Ph.D. in […]

Clemson team prepares to compete in ultimate high performance computing challenge

The Clemson Cybertigers are preparing to compete this November in the  Student Cluster Competition (SCC) at SC24, an event that challenges undergraduate teams to build and optimize high-performance computing (HPC) clusters. During this intense 48-hour competition, students will use a 4500W power budget to construct small clusters and tackle real-world HPC challenges. This year’s Cybertigers […]

Michael Pursley honored as ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholar

We are pleased to announce that Emeritus Professor Michael Pursley has been recognized as an inaugural Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS. This prestigious accolade celebrates scholars for their exceptional performance across various fields, disciplines, and specialties. Dr. Pursley’s prolific publication record, the high impact of his work, and the outstanding quality of his scholarly contributions […]

Team urges new protections after discovering computer-hack vulnerability

Paul Alongi – ClemsonNews  A team led by Clemson University has discovered a new way of stealing information from multiple computers at the same time, underscoring the need for industry to devise safeguards, researchers said. Researchers have long known it is possible for hackers to intercept memory electromagnetic radiation emitted by computers and then decode […]

SC Nexus Tech Hub, Clemson Receive Federal Funding for eGRID Upgrade

Scott Miller – ClemsonNews  With a $12.5 million investment from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced today, Clemson University will expand its electrical grid simulator that enables rapid testing and deployment of new energy innovation. The investment is part of a $45.4 million award to the SC Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC […]

Clemson University engineers’ breakthrough could lead to faster, smarter tech

Paul Alongi – ClemsonNews  Clemson University engineers have unlocked a new way to improve the performance of smart systems and artificial intelligence by enhancing distributed optimization, a crucial aspect of many advanced technologies such as smart grids and self-driving cars. Yongqiang Wang, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Ph.D. student Yanan Bo […]

Renowned researcher, National Academy of Engineering member Kevin Tomsovic named executive director of CURI

Kimberly Banks – ClemsonNews  Clemson University’s Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Robert H. Jones has named Kevin Tomsovic executive director of Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI), Duke Energy Endowed Chair in Smart Grid Technology and professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The appointment was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees on […]

Clemson University professor leads global effort to transform power grids

Paul Alongi – ClemsonNews Rajendra Singh of Clemson University is on a mission to revolutionize how electricity is generated and delivered — a transformation that he said is imperative if humanity is to wean itself off fossil fuels and stave off the worst effects of climate change. Singh, the D. Houser Banks Professor of Electrical […]

Harmonizing with nature: Clemson University and partners share up to $13.6 million to solve maritime challenge

From ClemsonNews Clemson University is leading an international team that is trying an innovative tack to solve an age-old maritime challenge, and researchers said the solution involves working with nature instead of fighting it. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is providing up to $13.6 million over four years for the project. Partnering institutions […]