Speaker: Sanmi Koyejo (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Title: Fault-tolerant federated and distributed machine learning Time: Friday, 11/13, 12 pm ET/ 11 am CST/ 9 am PT Location: https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/95550946164 Student Host: Peng Wu Faculty Host: Stratis loannidis Abstract: Machine learning (ML) models are routinely trained and deployed among devices that are susceptible to hardware/software/communication errors […]

PhD Proposal Review: Learning from Spatio-Temporal Data with Applications in Climate Science Yumin Liu Location: Zoom Link Abstract:Climate change is one of the major challenges to human beings and many other species in our time. In the recent decade, the number of disasters related to climate change such as wildfires, storms, floods and droughts are […]

This session is only offered once per semester and is open to both NU students and alumni. Available Virtually (not recorded) Registration on NUworks Encouraged: https://northeastern-csm.symplicity.com/students/ Want to know your immigration options for after graduation employment? Heard about the H-1B- cap and cap exempt, L, E, TN, O or other options, including self-sponsored options and […]

The annual GWiSE 3 Minute Thesis Competition 2020 is finally here! The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Ph.D. students to describe their research within three minutes. This is a great opportunity to practice pitching your research to a non-specialist audience and to improve your science communication. Northeastern GWiSE and the Northeastern University Library have […]

IEM-sponsored virtual event: Student Experience: Chinese Community Audience: All admits for Spring, 2021 including deferrals from a previous term. Join link: https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/99685828902

Founder's Roundtable inspires faculty entrepreneurship in conjunction with Global Entrepreneurship Week at Northeastern. The event features professors Thomas Webster, Rupal Patel, and Sidi Bencherif who will discuss the motivation behind their ventures, the challenges they face bringing tech to industry, and the incentives powering their success. James Sherley, Founder and Director of Asymmetrex, will moderate the roundtable. Event Details […]

For many of us, this past year has challenged us to quickly adapt to new technologies and modalities of teaching. In the spring, we made a rapid transition to remote teaching, and this fall we have tackled Hybrid NUflex. Some have also forayed into the fully online teaching of NU Start courses. What works? Faculty […]

November 18: IEM-sponsored virtual event: Student Experience: Indian Community Audience: All admits for Spring, 2021 including deferrals from a previous term. Join link: https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/91065781764

Christoph Juchem, Ph.D. Associate Professor in the Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Columbia University, New York New York “Magnetic Resonance Imaging and B0 Shimming with the Dynamic Multi-Coil Technique (DYNAMITE)” ABSTRACT:   In my talk, I will present a technique for B0 magnetic field control that is based on the combination of fields generated by a […]

Title: TBA Matthew J. Eckelman, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering Affiliated Faculty,  Chemical Engineering Affiliated Faculty,  Marine and Environmental Sciences Affiliated Faculty,  School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs