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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers
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Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Our faculty and students are engaged in exciting innovation in the areas of wireless communications, computer systems and software engineering, information processing and systems, micro- and nano-electronics, next generation internet architectures, cyber security and so much more.
Advanced Research
Our research is expansive across the field of electrical and computer engineering and actively supported by the major funding organizations. Broad areas of research include communications, networking and information processing; computing, software engineering, and solid state electronics; machine learning, artificial intelligence, and robotics; and smart health and bio-electrical engineering.
The department also features state-of-art facilities and equipment for advanced computing and experimentation.
Students actively participate in research alongside faculty members, with opportunities for undergraduates to co-author published research papers and contribute to exciting discoveries.
“Being involved with research has been a great way to supplement classroom learning with additional hands-on experience.”
Nandana Pai
ECE Undergraduate Student
Fast Facts
1,148
Enrolled Graduate and Undergraduate Students
160+
Courses Offered
36
Expert Faculty
$12MM
New Research Grants
Professor Mehdi Javanmard Develops a Handheld White Blood Cell Tracker
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Latest Department News
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) the professional society cited Bajwa's significant “contributions to compressed sensing, communications, and machine learning in distributed systems.”
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