From the Director’s Desk
I hope you enjoy our latest edition of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science newsletter. This year, as we celebrate Washington State University’s 125th anniversary, it’s a perfect time to look back at our school successes and forward to our future accomplishments.. [more]
Research
Smart-Sock: Monitoring ankle edema at home
Washington State University researchers have developed a “smart” sock to track ankle edema, a symptom of many serious medical conditions, at home. [more]
Grant funds “smart city” power grid lab at WSU
Addressing the critical national need for a reliable and secure electric power grid, WSU researchers are building the most comprehensive “smart city” laboratory in the United States to test smart grid technologies. [more]
WSU researchers plan for
real-world test of microgrid systems
WSU researchers were part of a team who received a $1.2 million Department of Energy grant to design a sophisticated circuit breaker for “microgrids,” or power grids that are on small, more localized scales. [more]
Students
Bringing more women to computer science
With continuing industry demand, especially in the state of Washington, WSU’s School of EECS is focusing efforts on bringing and keeping more women in computer science. [more]
Providing the chance for everybody to code
More than a dozen middle school girls joined in this summer’s “Learn to Code! Programming for Girls” workshops at WSU Pullman. [more]
And More…
SEL and WSU build strong partnership
Schweitzer gift in memory of Professor Al Flechsig
WSU computer science and engineering programs get underway across the state