Intelligent control of functional systems; neural networks applied to control; hierarchical design and control of large-scale systems; optimal and suboptimal control for interconnected systems; distributed computational methods of optimal control strategies.

Wireless and Mobile Networks, Optimization, Resource Managements, optical Communications, Low and High Altitude Communications, Satellite Communications, Machine Learning, Internet-of-Things, Green Wireless Networks, Energy Harvesting, Self-healing, and MIMO Communications

Electromagnetic immunity and emissions; electromagnetic modeling; IC design and modeling; detection and neutralization of electronic triggers used in explosives; engineering education.

Computation; optimization and economics in power system operation and planning; high-performance computing and its application in power systems; electricity market simulation; evaluation and design.

Computer architecture & VLSI; embedded systems; fault tolerance; testing; quality assurance.

Embedded sensors; modulated antennas/scatterers; microwave/millimeter wave engineering; microwave material characterization; terahertz methodologies.

Smart embedded sensing systems; artificial neural networks; optoelectronic sensors; biomedical and energy engineering applications; engineering education.

Manufacturing automation; Programmable logic controllers (PLCs); Plantwide process control; Model-based predictive control; System simulation

Nonlinear fiber optics, fiber lasers and amplifiers, fiber Bragg grating and distributed fiber sensors, multimode fiber devices, radiation detection in nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET), molecular cancer imagine, optical imagine, spectroscopy, fiber optic sensing applications, biomedical imaging instrumentation, fiber optic motion detection

Power Electronics; Renewable Energy Resources; Microgrids; Transportation Electrification

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, RF EM Resonators, Nanostructrued Materials, Optical Fiber Sensors, Pathogen Sensors, Blunt- and Blast- Force Sensors, Process of Innovation, Patent Process

Fiber optic sensors; novel photonic/microwave micro/nano materials, structures, devices and sensors; ultrafast laser machining, processing and characterization of micro/nano structures, materials and devices; sensors and instrumentation for applications in harsh environments; microwave-photonic sensing, imaging and spectroscopy.

Parallel and distributed systems; databases; mobile-databases; pervasive and mobile computing.

RF desense / Electromagnetic Interference; Signal and Power Integrity; Intentional EMI / Hardware Security; Machine Learning; Electromagnetics

Signal processing, microwave structures design and analysis, electromagnetic simulation, signal integrity, time-domain measurement of network parameters, near-field scanning, electromagnetic field transformation, measurement and processing of random signal and fields, EMI mitigation techniques, EMI source and coupling path identification

Solid-state devices; micro/nanofabrication; sensor engineering; nanotechnology applications; biological microdevices and systems.

Nanometer Scale Devices, TSV technology, SI/PI/EMC in 2.5D/3D IC systems

Energy harvesting; switched-capacitor converters; microgrids; digital and nonlinear control methods for power converters.

Statistical communication theory; spread spectrum systems; computer-aided design of communication systems; stochastic process theory; digital signal processing.

Machine learning; intelligent systems; data analytics; bioinformatics.

Engineering education; hybrid systems; smart grid; voltage stability; renewable energy sources.

Systems and control; neural network control; event-triggered control/cyber-physical systems; resilience/prognostics; autonomous systems/robotics.

Cyber-physical systems; critical infrastructure protection; simulation and analytical modeling of complex networked systems; system and information assurance; networked systems for remote structural health monitoring.

Smart-grids; stability assessment in micro-grids; energy management; switching power converters; VHF/UHF dc-dc converters.

Photon transport in semiconductors; statistical physics; Monte Carlo techniques; neutral particle transport algorithm development; neutronics and photonics.

Image and signal processing; computational intelligence; data fusion; automation; bioinformatics.

Smart sensor systems; engineering education and pre-college education.

Smart sensor systems; fiber optics; imaging; engineering education and pre-college education.

Computational intelligence; embedded systems; digital logic; control systems.

Quantum computing and cellular automata; quantum resistor network theory; mesoscopic devices and molecular electronics; optical/wave computing; simulation of amorphous silicon thin-film transistors and solar cells.

Clustering; neural networks; reinforcement learning; approximate dynamic programming; adaptive dynamic programming.

Wireless sensor networks; wireless ad-hoc networks; passive FRID systems; energy-efficient protocols; RF-based localization.

Statistical signal processing; Internet of Things; sensor network systems; cybersecurity.