Faculty

Alanson Sample
Alanson is an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at the University of Michigan. His research interests lie broadly in the areas of human computer interaction, embedded systems, and wireless technology. Prior to joining the UM, he was the Lab Director of Disney Research, Los Angeles where he led a lab focused on delivering scientific and technological innovation to The Walt Disney Company. He was also a Principal Research Scientist at Disney Research in Pittsburgh where he led the Wireless Systems Group. Prior to Disney, Alanson was a Research Scientist at Intel Labs in Hillsboro working on energy harvesting for wearable and Internet of Things applications. He also held a postdoctoral research position in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. Alanson received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2011 from the University of Washington. Throughout his graduate studies, he worked full-time at Intel Research, Seattle.
Doctoral Students

Yasha Iravantchi
Computer Science & Engineering

Yang-Hsi Su
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Kunpeng Huang
Computer Science & Engineering

Yaxuan Li
Computer Science & Engineering

Tom Krolikowski
Computer Science & Engineering

Cameron Haire
Computer Science & Engineering
Master's Students

Zachary Bauer
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Abhipol Vibhatasilpin
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Raghav Varshney
Computer Science & Engineering

Jason Yu
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Undergraduates and Interns

Hyunmin Park
Computer Science

Tobias Alam
Computer Science

Aarti Phatke
Computer Engineering

Antonio Capdevielle
Computer Science

Zhiheng Zhang
Computer Engineering

Lance Ying
Computer Engineering

Tze Yi Tiong
Computer Science

Jim Xiong
Computer Science

Rishi Tappeta
Electrical Engineering

Gianna Cordova
Computer Science
Visiting Researchers

Seungnam Han
Visiting Gradute Student, GIST
Alumni
Visiting Researchers
Euiseok Hwang - Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Laura Arjona Aguilera - Professor, University of Deusto, Spain
Hee Hun Jeong - Visiting PhD Student, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Former Masters Students
Yatian Liu - Computer Science & Engineering
Sumukh Marathe - Computer Science & Engineering
Yifan Dong - Computer Science & Engineering
Jiale Zhang - Computer Science & Engineering
Rachel Menge - Computer Science & Engineering
Rahul Gangwani - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Former Undergraduate Students
Jisang Ahn - Computer Science
Yingxi Chen - Statistics & Economics
April Feng - Computer Science (LSA)
Tianyuan Du - Computer Science (LSA)
Christinaz Hailu - Software Engineering - Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT), Ethiopia
Dora Kuflu - Computer Engineering
Harshit Nanda - Electrical Engineering
Herbert Li - Computer Science
Shenyi Qiao - Computer Science
Wentao Xu - Computer Engineering
Will Wang - Computer Engineering
Yi Wang - Computer Science
Emerson Ramey - Computer Science
Siyuan Xu - Computer Science
Hew Boland - Computer Engineering
Tong Jin - Computer Engineering
Zilin Zhang - Computer Science
Wen Si - Computer Science
Omar Al-Ejel - Computer Science
David Waier - Computer Engineering
Jingliang (Regina) Ren - Computer Engineering
Nathan Riopelle - Computer Engineering
Raymond Pang - Data Science
Rishi Kumar - Computer Engineering
Saruf Alam - Electrical Engineering
Tejas Harith - Computer Engineering
Wenqi Zhu - Computer Science
Zhihao Ruan - Computer Science
Zi Qian - Visiting Student, Tsinghua University