Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
Electrical and computer engineering are rapidly evolving fields that dictate the shape and future of modern society. At Stevens, the ECE department provides a dynamic scientific research and academic environment that empowers students, faculty and support staff to develop new knowledge, and advance the competencies needed to solve complex problems, invent new processes and products, and build new enterprises using technology.
- Cognitive radio networks
- Wireless security
- Sensor networks
- Mobile robotics
- Signal processing
- Multimedia networking
- Embedded systems
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Departmental Research
With numerous technologically advanced research laboratories, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) focuses on thrust areas such as signal processing, visual and multimedia information systems, embedded, real-time intelligent systems.
DAISY Lab
The Data Analysis and Information Security Lab addresses problems in information security, system privacy, and data integrity.
Robotics and Automation Lab
This laboratory develops fundamental understanding in autonomous mobility and robot cooperation.
WNET Lab
Thw Wireless Networks Lab (WNET) addresses variousresearch approaches to wireless networking from green radio to energy-security tradeoffs.
VIEL Laboratory
The Visual Information Environment Laboratory (VIEL) is centered on research interest in data networking and data analysis.
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering News
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Dr. Hongbin Li Awarded Air Force Grant for Adaptive Signal Radar Detection
Dr. Hongbin Li, professor and undergraduate program director in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has received a $350,000 research grant from the Air Force…
Did Your Smart Watch & Fitness Tracker Just Give Away Your PIN?
Wearable devices — Fitbits, Jawbones, Nike+, Apple Watches and the like — are white-hot. The tech segment is already producing an estimated $14 billion in sales worldwide,…
Interdisciplinary Seniors Develop Heart Driver System
An interdisciplinary group of Stevens seniors have developed Heart Driver, an autonomous vehicle monitoring and response system to detect the incidence of medical emergencies for…
Stevens Professor Yao Inducted into National Academy of Inventors
Expertise includes wireless, satellites, electronic warfare Stevens Professor Yu-Dong Yao, director of the university's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been…
Mobile Mini Clinic: Stevens Professor to Develop a Smartphone App that Reports a Patient's Vitals
A pragmatic healthcare app that could help save lives that is being developed by Stevens Professor Yingying Chen is the latest example of how Stevens is helping New Jersey lead…
Dr. Yingying Chen with her collaborators Dr. Marco Gruteser and Dr. Richard P. Martin have received the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Innovator Award
Gruteser and Dr. Richard P. Martin has received the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Innovator Award. (In the middle of the picture is Dr. Steven Chu, the Secretary of Dept. Energy…
Researcher Awarded Grant from Army Research Office for Wireless Security Innovation
Army Research Office-funded research provides resilient encryption in the absence of supporting infrastructureFor as long as armies have had to communicate and coordinate over…
Dr. Chen Wins ARO Grant to Secure Wireless Communication in the Battlefield
Army Research Office-funded research provides resilient encryption in the absence of supporting infrastructureIn order to address serious concerns facing the security of wireless…
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Contact Us
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Location On Campus
Burchard Building
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Contact Types
p. (201) 216-5264
Department Leaders
Yu-Dong Yao
Professor & Department Director, IEEE Fellow (RESEARCH INTERESTS: Wireless communications and networks, cognitive and software-defined radio)