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EE Alumna Awarded NSF CAREER Award

01-08-16

Electrical Engineering alumna Piya Pal (PhD EE 2013) has been awarded the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for her 5-year project, “Smart Sampling and Correlation-Driven Inference for High Dimensional Signals." Piya was a graduate student with Professor P. P. Vaidyanathan. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park. [University of Maryland story]

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Piya Pal Wins Charles Wilts Prize

07-07-14

Piya Pal, advised by Professor P P Vaidyanathan, is the winner of this year's Charles Wilts Prize, for her doctoral thesis "New directions in sparse sampling and estimation for underdetermined systems". The Charles Wilts Prize is awarded every year to a graduate student in Electrical Engineering for outstanding independent research. Piya Pal has started her career as an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park.

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Graduate Student's Application of the MUSIC Algorithm Receives Best Paper Award

01-10-11

Piya Pal, graduate student in Electrical Engineering, received the best student paper award at the IEEE Digital Signal Processing workshop for her paper, coauthored with Professor P. P. Vaidyanathan, entitled "Coprime sampling and the MUSIC algorithm."

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