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Welcome
Our vision demonstrates our department’s long-standing commitment to provide
excellent, ‘world class’ quality undergraduate and graduate teaching programs
in a vibrant academic environment, with the best faculty conducting and providing
opportunities for nationally and internationally recognized research.
Our Graduate program major
thrusts are focused on:
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Robotics, Microcontrollers, FPGAs and Embedded Systems
– Applied
Electromagnetics, Microwave Circuits and Telecommunications with an emphasis on direct-write enabling technology and materials
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ECE Department
is Hiring!
Faculty openings at all levels are available at the ECE
Department.
Click
here for more information.
[Dec. 2009]
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Robotics & UAV
- Results
Our Robotics team competed at the IEEE Region-5 competition in Lubbock, TX. Our two robots, Two Face and Tofu Duck placed
6th and 11th respectively.
Our UAV team finished 4th at the International Aerial
Robotics Competition at the Univ. of Puerto Rico in July. We received the Best
Presentation Award and placed 2nd in both the Journal Paper and T-shirt
Design competition.
Congratulations to all!
[Dec.
2009]
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Grad Student
Gheethan’s Paper Awarded
Ahmad Gheethan has earned an Honorable Mention and a monetary
award in the Student Paper Contest for the 2009 IEEE International
Symposium on Antennas and Propagation.
Gheethan’s paper is titled ‘The
Design of Reconfigurable Planar Log-Periodic Dipole Array (LPDA) Using Switching
Elements’, and his advisor is Dr. Dimitris Anagnostou.
[July 2009]
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EE Grad student Ahmad Gheethan
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Department of
Defense Equipment Grant
The Army Research Office granted $224,000 for Antenna research
equipment. The new instruments will
allow the measurement of reconfigurable antennas and microwave components
for modern communication systems.
Learn more about antenna research
at SDSM&T by clicking on the picture…
[June
2009]
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Reconfigurable
Antennas @ SDSMT
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Emeritus Prof. Honored
Prof. Emeritus Cyrus W. Cox was honored
for his service in preserving the heritage of the ECE Department with the
dedication of the Cyrus W. Cox Historical Collection.
Read more here…
[April
2009]
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Applied
Electromagnetics Research at SDSM&T
Prof. Keith Whites, Mr. Anthony Amert (research engineer III), and Prof.
Dimitrios Anagnostou received funding from the National Science Foundation
for their project entitled “Multi-Scale Artificial Dielectric Materials
and Their Applications.”
[Nov. 2008]
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Dr. Whites and Mr. Amert
conducting electromagnetic measurements
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SDSM&T Takes 1st
In just its fifth year of competition, the South Dakota School of Mines
and Technology captured first place in the Aero Design West
remote-controlled airplane competition in Fort Worth, Texas. (more)
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UAV Hoping to Repeat
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Team will be competing in Georgia at
the IARC competition later in July. Last year the team came home with $2400
and 1st Place. Take a look at their Promo video by clicking on the
picture...
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