Regular biography
Ilya Mikhelson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Northwestern University. His research interests include signal and image processing, machine learning, circuit and system design, and developing technologies to improve patients' lives, such as non-contact vital sign monitoring and non-invasive continuous blood pressure monitoring. He is also focused on teaching and creating new and improved teaching methodologies. Mikhelson has published several works, including studies on alternative assessment in ECE and the design of electronic systems.
Scholar-generated biography
Ilya V Mikhelson is an Associate Professor of Instruction at Northwestern University, specializing in Signal Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Remote Patient Monitoring, and Embedded Electronics. His research focuses on developing advanced sensor systems for non-contact vital sign monitoring using millimeter-wave interferometry, with applications in remote healthcare. He has published extensively on real-time heart rate detection, statistical methods for cardiac activity analysis, and embedded systems for biosensing. His work also includes machine learning applications in computer vision, such as automatic calibration between depth and color cameras, and educational innovations in engineering education. Mikhelson's research bridges signal processing and biomedical engineering, emphasizing practical implementations for health monitoring.