On 1 Jul, 2025
WiMNet Lab alum Tingjun Chen, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science at Duke was appointed as a Nortel Networks Assistant Professor. Tingjun is the second WiMnet lab alum to…
On 29 May, 2025
The following paper by former WiMNet MS student Trevor Gordon, former WiMNet postdoc Prof Igor Kadota and two of Igor’s students Pedro Botelho, Yubo Zhang received the Best Student Paper Award in the 23rd International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad…
On 13 May, 2025
WiMNet Ph.D. student Kevin Hermstein, MS student Amelia Kwak and undergraduate student Anya Trumbach received awards from the Department of Electrical Engineering: Kevin received the Edwin Howard Armstrong Memorial Award – “Awarded to one outstanding candidate for the MS degree to honor the…
On 31 Mar, 2025
Jhonatan Tavori, a Computer Science Ph.D. student in Tel Aviv University and a former WiMNet lab visiting student (via NGIEnrichers) was selected as a Zuckerman Israeli Postdoctoral Scholar. The Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program seeks to strengthen the connections between the…
On 19 Mar, 2025
Award will support research on optimization and machine learning under shifting data distributions. Professor Jelena Diakonikolas (MSEE ’12, PhD EE ’16), an expert in large-scale optimization, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for her project Optimization and Learning with…
On 20 Feb, 2025
Jhonatan Tavori, a Computer Science Ph.D. student in Tel Aviv University and a former WiMNet lab visiting student (via NGIEnrichers) received the Fulbright Fellowship. The Fulbright program is led by the United States government in partnership with more than 160…