ECE honors student Qinwen (Karina) Deng ’26 earns IEEE paper acceptance
Her first-authored paper on a quantum convolutional neural network for mammography classification was accepted to the 2026 IEEE World AIoT Congress after double-blind peer review.
Qinwen (Karina) Deng ’26, an electrical and computer engineering honors thesis student advised by Prof. Priyank Kalgaonkar, had her first-authored paper, “Quantum Convolutional Neural Network for Mammography Classification,” accepted to the 2026 IEEE World AIoT Congress. The paper was selected following a rigorous double-blind peer review. Her research explores the intersection of quantum computing, machine learning, and medical imaging. This achievement highlights the caliber of research taking place at Lafayette. Congratulations!
Submitted by: Susan Boerchers