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TWS 2015 Through Images

Nov. 9, 2015
Texas Wireless Summit (TWS) 2015(link is external) explored next generation wireless networks in a day-long event focused on The View to 5G: From Applications to the Air Interface. View the complete slideshow by clicking on the image below.  
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Texas Wireless Summit 2015 Explores the View to 5G

Nov. 9, 2015
Texas Wireless Summit (TWS) 2015 explored next generation wireless networks in a day-long event focused on The View to 5G: From Applications to the Air Interface. The 13th annual TWS provided a forum on emerging technology and business models for industry leaders and academics. Hosted by WNCG, TWS offered direct access to cutting-edge research and innovations from industry leaders, investors, academics and startups. Through keynote and panel-driven discussions, leading business and technology executives and top academics shared entrepreneurially-oriented research. WNCG Profs.
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Prof. Al Bovik receives $600,000 grant from the National Institute for Standards and Technologies

Aug. 18, 2015
Prof. Al Bovik, holder of a Cockrell Family Regents Chair in the Wireless Networking and Communication Group (WNCG) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a $600,000 grant over five years from the National Institute for Standards and Technologies (NIST) to develop methodologies for testing the perceptual quality of images delivered by microwave, submillimeter wave, millimeter-wave, x-ray, infra-red, and optical imaging devices commonly deployed in security applications.