News
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Academia and Intelligence: The Faculty of Engineering's Annual Retreat
During the two-day event in Jerusalem, faculty members engaged in questions surrounding the integration of AI into teaching and research, stimulating and motivating students, and how to fit into the industry in the AI age
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Coming Soon: "Ease Your Mind" Conference
Faculty alumna Coral Cohen Zolkov's podcast, in collaboration with Bar-Ilan's Faculty of Engineering, will hold its first conference in Tel Aviv this October, focusing on careers, entrepreneurship, and investments in the age of AI
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Prof. Sharon Gannot Develops Artificial Intelligence Methods for Audio Processing
Prof. Gannot's research, which won him an ISF grant, focuses on learning complex acoustic environments from microphone-captured signals. He is developing manifold learning methods based on graph neural networks, which will yield more accurate and robust algorithms for audio technologies development
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Dr. Yossef Panfil Grows "Defects" That Will Form the Basis for Quantum Technology
Dr. Panfil's research, which won him the Bereshit grant from the Israel Science Foundation, creates controlled defects in colloidal nanocrystals. The defects give them quantum properties, turning them into building blocks for quantum computing, encryption, and sensing
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Prof. Amos Danielli Develops a Technology for Detecting Non-Coding RNA Molecules at Low Concentrations
Sensitive detection of non-coding RNA molecules may contribute to the diagnosis and monitoring of many diseases, including cancer. Prof. Danielli's method, which also earned him an equipment grant, combines PCR technologies with an optical technology he developed, enabling fast, accurate, and reliable measurement
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Prof. Joseph Shor Develops a Current Sensor Utilizing Differential Current-Controlled Oscillators
The sensor, which earned Prof. Shor the ISF grant, directly converts current or differential current or voltage into a frequency-domain signal. It provides a highly compact, low-power, and fast solution suitable for power-gate current sensing in advanced processors
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Dr. Yatir Sadia Is Researching New Materials for Energy Applications
As part of a study that earned him an ISF grant, Dr. Sadia is researching new materials that may prove to be the key to a variety of applications, including energy conversion. Dr. Sadia also received an equipment grant to establish a laboratory for characterizing transport properties under precise conditions
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When Atoms and Chips Meet: Quantum Technology Outside the Lab
Dr. Roy Zektzer is establishing the Hybrid Quantum Photonics Chips Lab, where he develops chips that integrate photonics and atoms with the goal of miniaturizing complex quantum systems and allowing them to operate at room temperature
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Dr. Ofir Lindenbaum Develops a Foundation Model for Scientific Tabular Data
Dr. Lindenbaum's model, which won him the ISF grant, can learn from a broad range of datasets, better represent new scientific problems, and perform tasks such as prediction, variable identification, and discovery of hidden structures in data
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Outstanding students, ready for a ChallENG?
The Faculty of Engineering is launching ChallENG, its newest excellence track. The highlight of the track is a four-year project that will provide students with hands-on experience and introduce them to the industry and key figures from day one
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Greetings from Bordeaux
PhD students Shir Hartman and Chemda Wiener, from Dr. Yaara Erez's research group, presented posters at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference. “It was an amazing experience to see such interest in our research and how engaging it is to people from all over the world,” says Shir
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A New Opportunity: The Data Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Program
This unique and contemporary program trains the next generation of algorithm developers and AI engineers, teaching them to tackle the primary challenge of the digital age: extracting knowledge from a vast array of data sources and developing algorithms and AI systems that can learn from them
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Introducing the Neural Network that Can Help with Early Detection of Epileptic Seizures
A group of researchers under Prof. Yossi Shor is working on a neural network that operates using pulses, which has been proven significantly more efficient and economical than other neural networks. The research, which won a grant from the Israel Innovation Authority, has diverse applications, among them the detection of epileptic seizures
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The Annual Hackathon of the "Digital Design Principles" Course
As part of the hackathon, the students of the course, led academically by Prof. Adam Teman, were asked this time to develop a system based on artificial intelligence for sign language recognition. The challenge was defined and led by Dr. Udi Kra
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The Faculty of Engineering at the Annual Conference of the Israeli Society for Chemical and Biological Sensing
Prof. Amos Danielli served as a member of the conference scientific committee and delivered a lecture there, as did Prof. Zeev Zalevsky. Ph.D. student Shmuel Burg and M.Sc. student Tom Rotman presented posters – and Tom also won the Best Poster Award