Rabih Younes, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of the Practice
Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Duke University

Higher Education:
PhD, Virginia Tech, 2018
MSE, Lebanese American University, 2013
BE, Lebanese American University, 2011

Certificates:
Higher education: Engineering Education and Future Professoriate
Cisco Networking Academy: CCNP, CCNA, and ITE Instructor Trainer
National Instruments CLAD
USPA A-Licensed Skydiver

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Research Interests

Wearable computing, ubiquitous/pervasive computing, activity recognition, context awareness, machine learning, engineering education, and Middle Eastern politics

Publications

Visit my Google Scholar profile or download my CV for a full list of my publications.

Courses Taught

• ECE 291/391/392/493/494: Projects in Electrical and Computer Engineering (3 in Spring 2019, Spring 2020, 4 in Fall 2021, 2 in Spring 2022)
• ECE/COMPSCI 350L: Digital Systems (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
• ECE 469/496/590: Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing Systems Design (Fall 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)
• ECE 550D: Fundamentals of Computer Systems and Engineering (Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024)
• ECE 551D: Programming, Data Structures, and Algorithms in C++ (Fall 2022)
• ECE 650: Systems Programming and Engineering (Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)
• ECE 899: Special Readings in Electrical Engineering (Spring 2020, Fall 2021, SummerI 2022, 3 in Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
• EGR 393: Research Projects in Engineering (Spring 2020, 3 in Fall 2020, 6 in Fall 2021, Spring 2022, 2 in Fall 2022)

I regularly mentor students at different levels and through different programs. Please contact me if you would like to work with me on one of my projects or have an interesting project idea you would like us to work on.

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Current Appointments and Affiliations

• Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
• Duke FRC Program Director (team 8429, Valence Robotics)
• Head of the Duke KEEN Leadership Team

Duke Webpage

ece.duke.edu/faculty/rabih-younes

Contact Information

• Duke.edu email: rabih.younes
• Office: 210 Hudson Hall, Durham, NC 27708, USA

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