Imagine driving down the highway when suddenly your brakes slam, your engine turns off and your doors lock. A hacker has remotely taken control of your car. Preventing this hypothetical scenario is a focus of automakers everywhere. As cars become loaded...
Research
Improved Collaboration of Intelligent Autonomous Systems
Dr. Leonardo Bobadilla is leading an Office of Naval Research (ONR) project to improve the collaboration of intelligent underwater autonomous systems to address complex challenges the Navy faces in the future. Intelligent Autonomous Systems, including Unmanned Aerial...
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education for Environmental Robotics
KFSCIS researchers Drs. Agoritza Polyzou, Gregory Reis and Debra Davis will join Professor Shahin Vassigh (FIU Architecture) on a new NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) award. The Augmented Learning for Environmental Robotics Technologies (ALERT) aims...
Detection and Containment of Influence Campaigns
Dr. Bogdan Carbunar is conducting research to study, detect, and contain influence campaigns in social media. The project, supported by NSF, introduces a novel approach to the study of influence campaigns, improving our understanding of the threats they pose, and...
Energy-Efficient Millimeter Wave Wireless Networks
The National Science Foundation recently awarded a research grant to Dr. Farhad Shirani to lead a research project in Energy-Efficient Millimeter Wave Wireless Networks. The project addresses the urgent need for energy-aware solutions to mm-wave transceiver design via...
Mass Spectrometry Investigations into Complex Mixtures
KFSCIS Professor Fahad Saeed will work with FIU's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor Francisco Fernandez-Lima to study the Development of Multidimensional Ion Mobility-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (IMSn-FT-ICR MSn) Tools for the Characterization of Complex...
Exploring Robust Wireless Measurements
Dr. Xuyu Wang, Assistant Professor in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (KFSCIS) is the PI of a new National Science Foundation (NSF) award, entitled “Collaborative Research: IMR: MM-1A: Functional Data Analysis-aided Learning Methods...
New DHS Center at KFSCIS: ADMIRE
Professor Hadi Amini is leading a team, including Drs. Jason Liu, Stephanie Lunn, Ruimin Sun, Cuong Nguyen, Gregory Reis, and Leonardo Bobadilla, for a new U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Center. The ADvanced Education and Research for Machine...
Dr. M. Hadi Amini’s SOLID Lab is off to a Solid Start
Since joining KFSCIS in 2019, Dr. M. Hadi Amini founded the Sustainability, Optimization, and Learning for Interdependent Networks Laboratory (SOLID Lab) with a focus on creating efficient, secure machine learning and optimization algorithms. These algorithms are...
Professor Hadi Amini represents KFSCIS at World Happiness Fest 2023
Our CEC faculty at Florida International University recently shared their insights on how engineering and computer science can make our world a happier place at the World Happiness Fest.Among them, our own representative from KFSCIS, Dr. Hadi Amini, shared his...