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NEWS
Professor Arthur Lowery was Elected as a
Fellow of the IEEE
(Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, USA) for "leadership
in computer modelling of optical communication systems"
Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
Student project wins the 2008
EDN Innovation Award for Best Student Project:
The
EDN Australia Innovation Award Best Student Project is sponsored by
Altium (suppliers of electronic design software used in the departments
teaching) and was won by the team of students involved in the 2007
Future Energy Challenge (For which they won 2nd
Prize). The project
involved an undergraduate team
developing
an effective universal battery charger that would adapt to charge lead
acid, lithium ion, nicad, nimh and rechargeable alkaline batteries with
a minimum need for user intervention.
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Department of Electrical and Computer
Systems
Engineering
Our mission is to train the future leaders of electrical and electronic
engineering and to perform world-class research that leads to real
social and economic benefits. Because our field evolves rapidly, with
new technologies and techniques being patented every day, electronics
is a vibrant and challenging profession with plenty of opportunities to
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Expertise
Centres
The
2009 IEEE International
Future Energy ChallengeTM
The ECSE department is hosting Topic B (Low Cost Wind Turbine Energy
Maximizer).
The department has a long history of involvement with the Future Energy
Challengs, winning awards in 2005 and 2007.
More details are given on the ECSE
2009 Future Energy Challenge summary page.

2008 Open
Day - ECSE wind turbine on display (after undergoing testing)
in the wind tunnel
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