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= Eric Chu

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[http://stanford.edu/~echu508/ Eric Chu]\n
Ph.D. Candidate\n
[http://ee.stanford.edu/ Department of Electrical Engineering]\n
[http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford University]\n\n
Advisors: [http://www.stanford.edu/~gorin/ Dr. Dimitry Gorinevsky] and
         [http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/ Professor Stephen Boyd]\n\n
[resume.pdf My Resume] (pdf)
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== Contact
Packard 243, Stanford, CA 94305\n
(650) 723-9833\n
[echu508@stanford.edu]

== Research
- Domain specific languages
- Large scale convex optimization and applications
- Smart grid
- Robotics
- Image processing and computer vision

== Papers
[http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3nQ-eq4AAAAJ&hl=en Google Scholar] has a selection of paper I've written, including some hilarious paper I wrote freshman year of college. 

Some more recent work:
- [http://stanford.edu/~boyd/papers/ecos_codegen_ecc.html Code Generation for Embeddeded Second-Order Cone Programming]. E. Chu, N.Parikh, A. Domahidi, and S. Boyd. /Proceedings of ECC 2013/. Jul, 2013.
- [http://stanford.edu/~boyd/papers/ecos.html ECOS: An SOCP Solver for Embedded Systems]. A. Domahidi, E. Chu, and S. Boyd. /Proceedings of ECC 2013/. Jul, 2013.
- [http://stanford.edu/~boyd/papers/msg_pass_dyn.html Message Passing for Dynamic Network Energy Management]. M. Kraning, E. Chu, J. Lavaei, and S. Boyd. In submission.
- [http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/papers/admm_distr_stats.html 
    Distributed Optimization and Statistical Learning via the Alternating 
    Direction Method of Multipliers]. S. Boyd, N. Parikh, E. Chu, 
    B. Peleato, and J.Eckstein. /Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning/. 
    Michael Jordan, Editor in Chief. 3(1):1-122, 2011.
- [http://www.willowgarage.com/papers/using-near-field-stereo-vision-robotic-grasping-cluttered-environments 
    Using Near-Field Stereo for Robotic Grasping in Cluttered Environments]. 
    A.Leeper, K. Hsiao, E. Chu, and K. Salisbury. /Proceedings of ISER 2010/. Dec, 2010.
- [http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/papers/detect_aircraft_anom.html Detecting
  Aircraft Performance Anomalies from Cruise Flight Data]. E. Chu, D.
  Gorinevsky, and S. Boyd. /Proceedings AIAA@Aerospace/. April, 2010.
# - [http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?tp=&arnumber=5285707 Locally Passive
#   Hybrid Sensing Tags Based on Flexible Substrates and Surface Acoustic Wave
#   Devices]. H. Ho, E. Chu, M.A. Forman, and J.L. Skinner. /Proceedings of the
#   15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and
#   Microsystems/. June 2009.
# - [http://www.osti.gov/bridge/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=942060 OpenCV and TYZX: Video Surveillance for Tracking]. E. Chu, A. Spencer, and J. He. Sandia National Laboratories Technical Report: SAND2008-5776. August 2008.

== Patents
- Jack L. Skinner, Harvey Ho, Eric Chu. Passive Hybrid Sensing Tag with Flexible Substrate Saw Device. US Patent 12/777,355, filed May 11, 2010.

== Teaching
Teaching assistant at Stanford University for:
- Convex Optimization I ([http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee364a EE364a]), Winter 2011, 2012
- Convex Optimization II ([http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee364b EE364b]), Spring 2011

== Education
- MS, Electrical Engineering, [https://www.stanford.edu Stanford University], June 2007
- BS, Electrical Engineering with Distinction, [http://www.stanford.edu Stanford University], June 2006

== Awards
- 2010 Pan Wen-Yuan Scholarship Foundation recipient
- 2009 National Science Foundation Honorable Mention
- [https://www.hertzfoundation.org/lib/literature/Hertz_Finalists_2008_01.pdf 2008 Hertz Foundation Fellowship Finalist]
- [http://soe.stanford.edu/about/terman_awards/2005_2006_terman_awards.html Frederick E. Terman Engineering Scholastic Award]
- [http://www.tbp.org Tau Beta Pi]
- [http://www.pbk.org Phi Beta Kappa]

== Miscellaneous Goodies
- [matlab.html Improving MATLAB]