Matthew S Reynolds, Nortel Network Assistant Professor

Matt Reynolds received S.B., M.Eng., and Ph.D. degrees from MIT, and was a Motorola Fellow at the MIT Media Lab from 1997-2002. Matt co-founded the RFID systems firm ThingMagic Inc. in 2000 and served as Chief Technology Officer from 2002-2007. He returned to academia as a Senior Research Scientist at Georgia Tech prior to joining the Duke faculty as an Assistant Professor in January 2008.
Matt is also co-founder of the energy conservation firm uSenso Inc, acquired by Belkin Inc. in 2010, and has 10 issued and over 20 pending patents.
- Contact Info:
- Education:
- PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2003
- M.Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1999
- SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1998
- Research Interests:
Prof. Reynolds' research interests include RFID, ultra-low power sensing and computation, energy harvesting, wireless power transfer (WPT), and smart materials, surfaces, and spaces.
- Specialties:
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Sensing and Sensor Systems
Computer Engineering
Robotics
Electronic Devices
Smart Technology
- Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
Best Paper Award, IEEE RFID 2012
Celebration of Engineering and Technology Innovation (CETI) Award, FIATECH, May, 2011
Best Paper / Best of CHI Nominee, International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2010), 2010
Best Paper Award, ACM Ubicomp 2010, 2010
Best Paper Award, International Conference on Pervasive Computing, 2008
Best Paper Nominee, IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computing, 2008
Best Paper and Best Presentation Awards, ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 2007
Motorola Fellow, MIT Media Lab, 1999-2002
First place, AUVSI International Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Competition, 1998, 1999
Teaching (Fall 2012):
- ECE 495.01, SPECIAL TOPICS
Synopsis
- TBA, MW 01:25 PM-02:40 PM
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- S. Thomas, E. Wheeler, J. Teizer, M. Reynolds, Quadrature Amplitude Modulated Backscatter in Passive and Semipassive UHF RFID Systems,
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 60 no. 4
(April, 2012),
pp. 1175-1182 .
- S. Thomas, R. Harrison, A. Leonardo, M. Reynolds, A battery-free multi-channel digital neural/EMG telemetry system for flying insects,
Proc. IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conf.
(November 10, 2011),
pp. 229-232 .
- J. Froehlich, E. Larson, S. Gupta, G. Cohn, M. Reynolds, and S. Patel, Disaggregated End-Use Energy Sensing for the Smart Grid,
IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 10 no. 1
(January, 2011),
pp. 28-39 .
- J. Yun, S. Patel, M. Reynolds, and G. Abowd, Design and Performance of an Optimal Inertial Power Harvester for Human-powered Devices,
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 10 no. 5
(2011),
pp. 669-683 .
- Deyle, Travis and Nguyen, Hai and Reynolds, Matthew S. and Kemp, Charles C., RFID-Guided Robots for Pervasive Automation,
IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 9 no. 2
(April, 2010),
pp. 37--45 [doi] .