Category Archives: Faculty

Parker, Dean to Serve on National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force

 June 17, 2021 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Artificial Intelligence, Lynne Parker, Mark Dean, Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Lynne Parker and Mark Dean, both former interim deans of the Tickle College of Engineering, are serving as part of a new national task force on AI.

Who’s the Jerk? UT Students Help Computers Provide Feedback About Who’s Right, Wrong

 June 15, 2021 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Alex Williams, Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

A team of UT electrical engineering and computer science students used machine learning to predict feedback in a popular Reddit forum to identify jerks.

Kilic and Coble Aspire to Share Mentoring Plans

 June 10, 2021 Accolades, Faculty, Women in Engineering Diversity, mentoring, women in engineering

The Tickle College of Engineering enjoyed a strong presence at the 2021 Aspire Summer Institute for STEM Faculty and Faculty […]

Mingzhou Jin Earns John D. Tickle Professorship

 June 9, 2021 Accolades, Faculty Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment, John D. Tickle

Mingzhou Jin is the latest TCE faculty member to achieve the designation of John D. Tickle Professor, bestowed in honor […]

UT Engineering Professor Dubbed America’s First AI Czar

 June 7, 2021 Accolades, Faculty, Women in Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Lynne Parker

Tickle College of Engineering Professor Lynne Parker is taking the lead for the US on artificial intelligence advancements as its first AI “czar”.

ACE Readies for In-Person CNC Machining Training

 June 7, 2021 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Department of Defense, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, IACMI, Tony Schmitz

An innovative training program from IACMI and UT teaches essential manufacturing skills to address US manufacturing workforce gap.

Qi’s Evolving Career In Computer Vision Leads Students into the Future of CAVs Technology

 June 1, 2021 Accolades, Faculty, Research Highlights, Student Success, Women in Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, EcoCAR, EcoCar3

The UT EcoCAR team has worked diligently towards re-engineering their 2019 Chevrolet Blazer during Year 3. The main focus for […]

The Conversation: X-Ray Vision via Fast Computers, 5G, and Radar that Goes Through Walls

 May 25, 2021 Accolades, Faculty, In The News, Research Highlights Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, research

Within seconds after reaching a city, earthquakes can cause immense destruction: Houses crumble, high-rises turn to rubble, people and animals […]

UTRF Selects Four Tickle College of Engineering-Led Projects for Funding

 May 19, 2021 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Caleb Rucker, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Fan Zhang, Floyd Ostrowski, Ryan Ginder

The UT Research Foundation is funding projects from Tickle College of Engineering faculty Floyd Ostrowski, Fan Zhang, Caleb Rucker, and Ryan Ginder.

Chad Duty to Oversee Industrial Relations for Center for Materials Processing

 May 14, 2021 Accolades, Faculty Center for Materials Processing, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering

Chad Duty has been named the associate director for industrial relations for the Center for Materials Processing (CMP), effective April […]