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Shiwei Liu and Visual Informatics Group Receive Best Paper Award at LoG 2022

Jan. 6, 2023
Texas ECE and Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning (IFMl) postdoc Shiwei Liu along with Prof. Atlas Wang and the Visual Informatics Group received the Best Paper Award at the Learning on Graphs (LoG) 2022 Conference for their paper “You Can Have Better Graph Neural Networks by Not Training Weights at All: Finding Untrained GNNs Tickets.” LoG is a new annual research conference that covers areas broadly related to machine learning on graphs and geometry, with a special focus on review quality.
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Prof. Robert Heath Receives IEEE Marconi Paper Award

June 20, 2017
WNCG Prof. Robert W. Heath, Jr. recently received the 2017 IEEE Marconi Prize Paper Award in Wireless Communications for his work entitled “Spatially Sparse Precoding in Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems,” published in the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications in March 2014. The IEEE Guglielmo Marconi Best Paper Award is an annual award for an original paper in the field of Wireless Communications published in the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. Only papers published within the last three calendar years are eligible for this award.