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This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of ECE, please visit the department website.

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How Could BB-8 Work?

Dec. 4, 2015  |  Emily Litvack
UA College of Engineering robotics expert and “Star Wars” fan Wolfgang Fink analyzes the design of astromech droid BB-8.
BB-8 a Major Upgrade >>

Reimagined Textbooks Adapt to Student Learning

Oct. 15, 2015  |  Emily Litvack
One UA associate professor has put a modern spin on an old classic — the textbook — by using zyBooks in his electrical and computer engineering courses.
Less Text, More Action >>
Wolfgang Fink is developing ophthalmic examination devices similar to the one shown here that attach to smartphones for health care providers to conduct eye exams in the field.

UA Engineering Vision Researcher Turns Smartphones into Eye-Screening Tools

Nov. 25, 2014  |  Jill Goetz
The University of Arizona's Wolfgang Fink, whose innovations have helped restore partial sight to the blind, takes on a new challenge: creating telemedical devices that can prevent blindness.
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UA to Host International Workshop on Antenna Technology

Feb. 24, 2012  |  Pete Brown
Workshop focuses on small antennas found in wireless devices, such as mobile phones and tablets, radio frequency ID tags, hearing aids, pacemakers, and more.
Shrinking Tech >>

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