2014 Digital Technology Initiatives Forum

Friday, April 4, 2014
3:30–5:00 pm

401/402 Walter Library

DTI Call for proposals

THE DTI FORUM is a review of the research progress to date on the 2013-2014 DTI Grants. Each team will present posters and short presentations on their seed grant research progress and plans for follow on funding submissions. The DTC Director will also review the DTI Seed Grant Program for 2014-2015.

3:30–4:00p.m.

Poster Reception and Refreshments
4:00–5:00p.m.

DTI Seed Grant Program Review: G. Giannakis, DTC Director
DTI Grant Team Presentations: DTI Grant Winners

  • Convex Optimization Methods for Robust Stability Analysis and Safety Assessment of Cyber-Physical Power Systems
    Sairaj V. Dhople, Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Peter J. Seiler, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics
  • Computer-aided Discovery of Antibiotic Probiotics
    Yiannis Kaznessis, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
    Gary Dunny, Microbiology
    Michael Sadowsky, Soil, Water and Climate
  • Manifold Learning for Compression and Reconstruction in Big Data
    Konstantinos Slavakis, Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Gilad Lerman, Mathematics