JOSE C. PRINCIPE
BellSouth Chair and Distinguished Professor

 

Education:

Agregado, University of Aveiro, 1985
PhD, EE, University of Florida, 1979
MS, EE, University of Florida, 1974
BS, EE, University of Porto, 1972

Contact Information:

Email: principe@cnel.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-2662
Office: 451 New Engineering Building
Homepage:  www.cnel.ufl.edu/principe/principe.html

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Signals & Systems
Lab:   Computational NeuroEngineering Laboratory

Fields of Interest:

• Adaptive non-Gaussian signal processing
• Nonlinear dynamical systems
• Information-theoretic learning
• Applications to pattern recognition and DSP systems
• Information technology in education

Honors and Awards:

2007 - IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society's Career Achievement Award
2007 - UF Research Fellowship
2006 - Gabor Award, International Neural Network Society
2005 - Fellow of American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering
2005 - laurea ad Honoris Causa in Ingegneria Elettronica. Universita degli Studi di Reggio Calabria Mediterranea
2005 - Career Service Award, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
2002 - University of Florida Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award
2002 - University of Florida Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
2000 - IEEE Fellow
1999 - UF Research Professor Fellowship (three year award)
1999 - Best Presentation Award, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks
1991 - Innovation and Creativity Award, Portuguese Electronic Industry Association, with P. Oliveira and B. Cunha
1991 - Who's Who in the South and Southeast

Patents:

1. UF Disclosure #12958 - Kernel Associative Memories, with Liu and Hasanbeliu), 2008
2. UF Disclosure #12538 - Co-Adaptive Brain Machine Interfaces, with Sanchez and DiGiovanna, 2007
3. UF Disclosure #11813 - Biphasic Pulse Signal Coding, (Harris, Principe, Rogers), 2007.
4. UF disclosure #12306 - Robust Signal Detection Using Correntropy, with Liu, 2006
5. UF disclosure #12270 - System and Method for analyzing progress of labor and preterm labor, (Principe et al), Dec 2006.
6. UF disclosure #11926 - Close loop state dependent seizure prevention systems, (Sackellares et al), December 2006.
7. UF disclosure #12043 - "Obstretic Analgesia System"  with Euliano et al., 2006
8. UF disclosure #11972 - "Correntrpy Wiener Filer", with Pokharel, 2005
9. UF disclosure #11790 - "Enhanced Matched Filter based on Correntropy," 2005
10. UF disclosure #11829 - "Ultra Low Pwer, Analog, Wavelet Spike Detector," 2005
11. UF disclosure #11506 - "NanoCAMs," with Davis and Fortes, 2004
12. UF disclosure #11382 - "Amplifier with pulse coded output," with Harris, Chen, Wei, 2004
13. UF disclosure #11172 - "Blind equalizers using probability density matching and parzen windowing," with Lazaro, Santamaria and Erdogmus, 2004.
14. UF disclosure #11173 - "Error whitening methodology for linear parameter estimation in noise in-puts" with Rao and Erdogmus, 2004.

1. U.S. Patent # 73333850 - "Maternal-Fetal Monitoring System," with Euliano, Euliano, Marossero, issued 2008
2. U.S. Patent # 7066173 - Medical Ventilator and Method of Controlling Same, issued June 27, 2006
3. U.S. Patent #6,796,305 - "Venetilator Monitor System and Method of Using Same," Sep 28, 2004
4. U.S. Patent #6,420,927 - "Filter and Hold Circuits utilizing a charge/discharge current" with Tavares, Harris and Oliveira, July 16, 2002.
5. U.S. Patent #5,301,135 - "Adaptive Filters Based on a Recursive Delay Line," with B. deVries, April 1994
6. Portugal and Europe - "Time-Marker, Device to Inscribe Numerals in Polygraphs," wtih P. Guedes de Oliveira and M. Cunha, 1985