Electrical and Computer Engineering · 2017-12-18 · Electrical and Computer Engineering...

Electrical and Computer EngineeringOnline Open House

Thursday, November 9, 201712:00pm

Electrical and Computer Engineering

engineering.jhu.edu/ece/

Mark FosterAssociate Professor

Fellow: Hopkins Extreme Materials InstituteResearch Area: PhotonicsResearch Group Website: engineering.jhu.edu/unp/

Presenters



Gaspar TognettiPhD ProgramGaspar Tognetti is a Ph.D. Candidate working with Professor Andreas Andreou. He received his undergraduate degree from Universidad Nacional de Sur (Argentina) in 2012.

Sayak BhattacharyaPhD ProgramSayak Bhattacharya is a Ph.D. Candidate working with Professor Pablo Iglesias. He received his undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (India) in 2014.

Presenters



For 37 years, JHU has led U.S. higher education in research and development spending a record $2.3 billion in fiscal 2015.

Nine divisions, including:• Whiting School of Engineering• Krieger School of Arts and Sciences• Applied Physics Laboratory• Johns Hopkins School of Medicine• Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Johns Hopkins University



Graduate Programs 9 PhD programs14 master’s programs21 part-time master’s programs16 online graduate programs

Students1,600 graduate 1,800 undergraduate 2,500 part-time graduate

The Whiting School of Engineering is ranked #19 overall in the 2018 America’s Best Graduate Schools, Top Engineering Schools, in U.S. News & World Report.

Faculty 181 academic and 31 research faculty32 teaching faculty43 associated research scientists and engineers

The Whiting School of Engineering



People21 tenure-track engineering faculty5-10 postdoctoral research associates56 MSE students112 PhD students

Electrical Engineering is the oldest engineering discipline at Johns Hopkins University beginning with a program in Applied Electricity in 1887 and subsequently a program in Electrical Engineering in 1913.

Today the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)department is pioneering research in many areas such as imaging, machine learning, controls, sensors, microsystems, robotics, and photonics.

The ECE Department

Barton Hall



Graduate Programs Offered• Ph.D.• Master’s

• Essay, Thesis, or Research Project• Coursework Only

Ph.D. Program M.S.E. Coursework Only M.S.E. Essay or Research Project

Courses to Complete 10 10 8

Credits Per Semester ~20 9 9

Time to Completion Approximately 5 years 1.5 Years 2 Years

Requirements Departmental Qualifying Exam (before 5th semester)Graduate Board Oral Exam (before 7th semester)

Thesis Defense (~5th year)

Coursework Essay or Research Projectw/Report

To see more on program requirements and timelines, visit our webpage at https://engineering.jhu.edu/ece/graduate-studies/

Academic Program



• Control, Networks, and Systems

• Image and Signal Processing

• Language and Speech Processing

• Microsystems and Computer

Engineering

• Solid-State Electronics and Photonics

Primary Research Areas



A Culture of Collaboration

Control

Systems

SignalProcessing

ArtificialIntelligence

Electronics Photonics

Collaboration



Example from my research

Prof. Amy FosterResearch Area: Photonic Devices and Integration

Prof. Mark FosterResearch Area: Photonic Systems

Prof. Najim DehakResearch Area: Speech Recognition and Machine Learning

Prof. Brint CooperResearch Area: Communications

An Unhackable Physical Key

Unclonable: cannot be copied even with complete knowledge of designUnspoofable: cannot be emulated even with complete knowledge of operation

A physical key that is,

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1 in 1 trillion chance ofcloning!!



Baltimore, Maryland • > 2 million people in the metropolitan area• Northeast Rail Corridor (Amtrak)

• 45 minutes to Washington, DC • 2.5 hours to New York City

• Zagat ranked Baltimore the #2 Food City in the U.S. (2015).

• Entrepreneur magazine recently rated Baltimore as one of the nation’s Hot Startup Cities.

Joseph MeyerhoffSymphony Hall

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Appalachian Trail

Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Chesapeake BayState Parks

Living in Baltimore



RemingtonAffordable housing, startup space, restaurants

Charles VillageAffordable housing, walking distance from campus

HampdenRanked #8 hottest neighborhood in the U.S. in 2016 by Redfin.com

EventsLight City, Artscape, HONfest, Fleet Week, etc.

Living in Baltimore



JHU ECE alumni have gone to . . .Research and Development positions, including:

National Institutes of Health Amazon GoogleSAIC Lockheed Martin OracleUS Army Research Laboratory GE Global Research IBMHughes Network Systems Baidu GE HealthcareBooz Allen Hamilton Northrup Grumman Corp McKinsey & CompanyBloomberg LLP Monsanto Company AppleCapitol One NAVSEA Massachusetts General HospitalProctor & Gamble Oculus VR Toshiba Medical ResearchFord Motor Netflix Argo AINuance Communications HeartFlow, Inc. Deloitte ConsultingHoward Hughes Medical Institute Henry M. Jackson Foundation SecureWorksLinkedIn Siemens Texas InstrumentsFacebook YouTube NokiaIntel Corp. AOL Yelp

Where do students go?



Faculty Positions, including:Cornell University ShanghaiTech UniversityThe George Washington University University of RochesterUniversity of Michigan University of FloridaCity University of New York Fordham University School of LawModern Sciences and Arts University Temple UniversityKorea University New Jersey Institute of TechnologyIndian Institute of Sciences Northeastern UniversityBoston University Pennsylvania State UniversityUnited State Naval Academy University of PennsylvaniaChinese Academy of Sciences

Where do students go?

JHU ECE alumni have gone to . . .



Admissions Information

Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)

The following is the profile of a typical successful applicant:

• Grade point average of at least 3.7• GRE scores of:

540 (156 on revised test) or above on the verbal reasoning part 770 (161 on revised test) or above on the quantitative reasoning part 5.0 or above on the analytical writing part

• A TOEFL score of at least 100 (internet-based test) and IELTS Academic Band Score equal to 7

We provide the above profile to indicate our standards for admission. However, they are not rigid requirements, and should be used only as guidelines.



Admissions Information

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The following is the profile of a typical applicant we may offer admission to with full financial aid:

• Grade point average of at least 3.8• GRE scores of:

600 (160 on revised test) or above on the verbal reasoning part 780 (163 on revised test) or above on the quantitative reasoning part 5.5 or above on the analytical writing part

• A TOEFL score of at least 100 (internet-based test) and IELTS Academic Band Score equal to 7

We provide the above profile to indicate our standards for admission. However, they are not rigid requirements, and should be used only as guidelines.



Application Process

PhD and MSE

Application Deadline: December 15, 2017 (Fall admission only)

Application Requirements: Completion of online application, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, GRE, TOEFL/IELTS, Transcripts. All documents must be uploaded through the application.

Contact: Debbie Race, Academic Program Administrator, 410-516-4808, [email protected]

After the December 15th deadline, the faculty review process begins for the PhD applications. Towards the end of January, the admissions committee will make final selections and offers of admission are sent out.

The faculty review process for the MSE applications follows in mid February.



Links:Department website: http://engineering.jhu.edu/eceApplication website: http://grad.jhu.edu/apply/

Contacts:

Question & Answer

Prof. Mark Foster [email protected]

Prof. Pablo [email protected]. of Graduate Studies

Debbie [email protected] Program Administrator

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