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Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Faculty Search Presentation by Jur van den Berg - February 10, 2011

Recent Advances in Collision Avoidance and Motion Planning for Autonomous Robots by Jur van den Berg, Thursday, February 10th - 3:00 pm, Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium.

Research Seminar - January 19, 2011- Rigorous Component-based System Design Using the BIP Framework

Professor Joseph Sifakis will host a Research Seminar on January 19, 2011 at 3:30 pm at the ISDE/ISIS School of Engineering location at 1025 16th Avenue South in Suite 213.

Rigorous system design requires the use of a single powerful component framework allowing the representation of the designed system at different levels of abstraction, from application software to its implementation. Such a framework allows to maintain overall coherency and correctness of the design flow by comparing different architectural solutions and their properties.

The John R. and Donna S. Hall Engineering Lecture Series - The Evolution of Computer Science

The founder of Verimag Laboratory in Grenoble, France, will deliver Vanderbilt University School of Engineering’s John R. and Donna S. Hall Engineering Lecture Thursday, Jan. 20, at 4 p.m. in Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium, Featheringill Hall. A reception will follow the lecture.

Janos Sztipanovits receives Air Force Meritorious Civilian Service Award Medal for defense projects

Janos Sztipanovits, E. Bronson Ingram Distinguished Professor of Engineering, received the Air Force Meritorious Civilian Service Award Medal and a Citation at the 2010 banquet of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board Oct. 6 in Arlington, Va.

The Meritorious Civilian Service Award is commonly the second highest award and medal provided to civilian employees within agencies of the federal government of the United States.

Science of Integration for Cyber Physical Systems Principal Investigator's Kickoff Meeting

The CPS-NSF LARGE: Science of Integration for Cyber Physical Systems project by Vanderbilt University, University of Maryland, and University of Notre Dame, in collaboration with General Motors Corporation held its Principal Investigator's kickoff meeting November 29th and 30th, 2010.  The meeting was held at the Vanderbilt Un