12/07/2024
Join Our Research Group as a Ph.D. Student in FALL 2025!
Are you passionate about signal processing, microwave remote sensing, and using robotics and AI to address complex scientific and societal challenges? If so, we invite you to join our research group at the Information Processing and Sensing Laboratory (IMPRESS LAB).
Our lab is part of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Georgia, located in Athens, GA, about 65 miles northeast of Atlanta.
Important: This is a pre-screening form and not an official application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Minimum Requirements: Strong hands-on, computer programing, and analytic skills are expected.
Key Words: Applied Electromagnetics, Signal Processing, Wireless systems, Microwave Remote Sensing, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), High-performance computing (HPC), Computer Animation/ Visualization, Robotics, UAV, UGA, field work, Machine Learning / AI, Hands-on, RF Hardware Development
Funding Source: NASA, NSF
Funded Projects:
- NASA: Sensing Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Forest Water Content using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Transmissometry (GNSS-T) Approach: Fundamentals, Testbed, and Data [NEW!]
- NASA: Enhancing SMAP Radiometer Performance: Calibration and RFI Detection via Deep Learning [NEW!]
- NSF SWIFT-SAT: INtegrated Testbed Ensuring Resilient Active/Passive CoexisTence (INTERACT): End-to-End Learning-Based Interference Mitigation for Radiometers [ONGOING]
- NSF CAREER: Recycling the Radio Spectrum for Science: A New Paradigm for UAS-based Precision Agriculture [ONGOING]
Completed Projects: https://impress.engr.uga.edu/index.php/projects/
Student Successes: https://impress.engr.uga.edu/index.php/ss/
Support: Guaranteed three years of support, including summer, contingent on satisfactory progress.