People
David Cyganski
Professor
Faculty Listing
Office: Atwater Kent Laboratories, 217
Phone: +1-508-831-5448
Fax: +1-508-831-5491
cyganski@wpi.edu
cyganski@cs.wpi.edu
Educational Background
- B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1975
- M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1977
- Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1981
Research & Teaching Interests
Machine vision; automatic target recognition; image fusion; network computing; multimedia; computers in education
Research
Optimization and security of Internet communications; distributed and fault tolerant computing; CORBA; and problems related to machine vision and automatic target recognition
Recent Publications
Honors & Awards
- 1982: First Joseph Samuel Satin Distinguished Fellow
- 1984: Trustee's Award for Outstanding Teaching
- 1990: Ichabod Washburn Alumni Award for Professional Achievement
- 1996: Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research
- 1999: Weston Hadden Professorship
Years of Service at WPI
- Sep. 1977-Dec. 1978: Adjunct Professor of EE
- Jan. 1979-June 1981: Instructor of EE
- July 1981-June 1985: Assistant Professor of EE
- July 1985-June 1989: Associate Professor of EE
- Aug. 1987-Feb. 1989: Chief Information Officer
- Feb. 1989-Feb. 1991: Vice Pres. Info. Systems
- March 1989-Present: Professor of ECE
- Feb. 1991-Oct. 1992: Vice Provost
Professional Societies/Memberships
- IEEE
- SIGMA XI member (Scientific Research Honorary Organization)
- ETA KAPPA NU member (Electrical Engineering Honor Society)
- TAU BETA PI member (Engineering Honor Society)
- SIGMA PI SIGMA member (Physics Honor Society)