Patrick Mantey

Patrick Mantey

  • Jack Baskin Endowed Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Director Senior Design Capstone
  • Director of ITI
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • 831-459-2720
  • Engineering 2, Room 573
  • Monday 4-5 PM and by appointment
  • SOE2
  • Professor Patrick E. Mantey is the founding Dean of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering. He was of the founders of CITRIS, and served as its Santa Cruz director until stepping down in 2018. He continues to serve as director of the Information Technologies Institue, with major funding from Cisco and other industry sponsors. He is also affiliated with the Cyber Physical Systems Research Center, CenSEPS, and UC-Solar. Professor Mantey is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and a member of American Society for Engineering Education, Tau Beta Pi and Sigma Xi. In 1984, he joined the UCSC faculty to start the engineering programs, coming from IBM where he was a senior manager in Computer Science at the IBM Almaden Research Center. His extensive computer industry experience, especially in the design of computer systems for a variety of applications in government and industry, has influenced his research and professional activities. He taught at Stanford University in Electrical Engineering before and during his IBM employment. He received his B.S. (magna cum laude) from the University of Notre Dame, his M.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his Ph.D. (with an NSF Fellowship) from Stanford University, all in electrical engineering.
  • Digital signal processing, control and automation
  • Sensor systems, internet of things, cyber physical systems
  • Electric distribution grids and micro-grids, power distribution resiliency, energy management, demand response
  • Decision support/recommender systems for real-time operations, management of renewable energy, storage and consumption in micro grids
  • Home activity monitoring
  • Geographic information systems in real-time resource allocation
  • Information system architecture and performance, networking QoS, storage and multimedia streaming
  • Engineering management

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