{"id":437,"date":"2025-05-18T23:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/?page_id=437"},"modified":"2025-05-19T02:32:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:32:18","slug":"news-and-outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/news-and-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1229 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-research category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R Students Selected as Final Four Teams in 2026 IEEE AESS Challenge<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-05T23:55:00+00:00\">November 5, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">CI4R PhD students Muhammad Moiz and Sultan Salehin were awarded $25,000 to implement their solution proposed to the 2025 IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/11\/05\/ci4r-students-selected-as-final-four-finalists-in-2026-ieee-aess-challenge\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1227 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-dr-z category-research\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">NC State Faculty Organize Workshop @IEEE BHI \/ Atlanta<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-10-29T23:44:00+00:00\">October 29, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Drs. Ravi Chilukuri, Edgar Lobaton and Sevgi Gurbuz of the NC State Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering organized a workshop entitled &#8220;From Sensors to<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/10\/29\/nc-state-faculty-organize-workshop-ieee-bhi-atlanta\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1209 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-deaf-community category-dr-z category-research\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R Students Earn Accolades @ICCV \/ Honolulu<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-10-24T23:10:00+00:00\">October 24, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Very happy to attend the ICCV Multi-Modal Sign Language Recognition Workshop, where we got to listen to many interesting presentations and have engaging discussions. My<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/10\/24\/ci4r-research-iccv-honolulu\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1223 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-dr-z category-outreach\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R @IEEE Radar Conf. \/ Krakow<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-10-05T23:35:00+00:00\">October 5, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Dr. Sevgi Z. Gurbuz delivered a talk on AI and machine learning in radar system design as part of the IEEE Radar Conference Radar Boot<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/10\/05\/ci4r-ieee-radar-conf-krakow\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-675 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-research category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R Students Earn Accolades at 2025 IEEE International Radar Conference<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-05-07T05:59:48+00:00\">May 7, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">I am happy to share the success of my PhD students Sean Kearney and Sultanus Salehin, who earned 2nd and 3rd place, respectively, in the<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/05\/07\/ci4r-students-earn-accolades-at-ieee-international-radar-conference\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-661 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-dr-z category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R at IEEE International Radar Conference Radar Boot Camp (RBC)<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-05-05T05:56:33+00:00\">May 5, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">It was my great honor to serve as IEEE International Radar Conference Student Programs Co-Chair and co-organize with Austin Foote (GTRI) the Radar Boot Camp<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2025\/05\/05\/ci4r-at-ieee-international-radar-conference-radar-boot-camp-rbc\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-654 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-dr-z category-social category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Last CI4R Gathering Before the Move<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-12-09T04:47:00+00:00\">December 9, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">As the Fall 2024 semester comes to a close, CI4R gathered one last time in our now mostly empty lab in the 3rd floor corner<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2024\/12\/09\/last-ci4r-gathering-before-the-move\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-639 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-research category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R Students Earn Awards at 2024 IEEE Radar Conference<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-05-10T04:18:00+00:00\">May 10, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">CI4R had a great time at the IEEE Radar Conference in Denver, CO (May 6 &#8211; 10, 2024). I am so proud of my PhD<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2024\/05\/10\/ci4r-students-earn-awards-at-2024-ieee-radar-conference\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-646 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-social category-students\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">CI4R Celebrates our Newest PhD:  Introducing Dr. Emre Kurtoglu!!!<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-05-05T04:40:00+00:00\">May 5, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Emre Kurtoglu graduated with his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Alabama!! Congratulations to Emre, who will be embarking on the<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ci4r\/2024\/05\/05\/ci4r-celebrates-our-newest-phd-introducting-dr-emre-kurtoglu\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-635 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-dr-z\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Dr. Gurbuz Earns Tenure and CoE Research Excellence Award<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-04-29T04:15:00+00:00\">April 29, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">While at the SPIE Defense+Commercial Sensing Symposium, where my student and I presented two papers related to our radar and lidar research, I was honored<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" 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