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Center for Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology | |
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Location | |
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Other name | CEWIT |
Established | 2003 |
School district | Stony Brook University |
Director | Satya Sharma |
Event 1 | Hack@CEWIT |
Event 2 | Radar Science Summer School |
The Center for Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) was Established in 2003 as The Main Structure in the SUNY Stony Brook University Research and Development Park, [1] [2] [3] They opened the new and current building in March 2009 [4]
As of 2023 the center has over 70 associated faculty members, and more than 200 Ph.D./M.S. students conducting research. [4] [3]
"The Center’s research areas are diverse, [with] research topics [that] range from materials to components to systems and address devices and communications, networking, software systems, and solutions/applications for vertical markets." - [2] [3] [4]
- Distributed Robotics
- Expressive and Hybrid Networks
- Mobile Computing
- Wireless Networks
- Cyber Security
- Computer Vision and Image Processing
- RF Systems
- Microwave Sensors
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Computational Genetics and Protein Docking
- Computational Neurobiology
- Virtual Reality
- Effective Bandwidth Utilization
- Wireless Protocols
- Wireless Ad Hoc Networks and Wireless Gateways
Radar Science Summer School: On July 22, 2023, CEWIT hosted 25 Under Graduate Student From the U.S. & abroad for their first ever Radar Science Summer School. [5]
Hack@CEWIT: An annual student event run by CEWIT, [6] [7] [8] [9] where More than 300 college students from across the U.S. take part in a 43-hour hackathon. [10] The 2023 Hackathon was the 7th Annual Hackathon with the theme Hacking a Sustainable Future. [9] [10]
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