Please join us for a relaxing evening before finals begin. We'll provide hot chocolate and LOTS of cookies. Hosted by the College of Engineering Tuesday December 6th from 8:30 to 10:00 pm The Tents at Robinson Quad
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Marc T.M. Koper Leiden Institute of Chemistry Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands Abstract: The electrocatalytic production of hydrogen through water splitting is a necessary approach for storing (excess) renewable electricity as chemical energy in fuels, and for making green hydrogen as a building block for the chemical industry. Here, I will […]
Trust Dynamics with AI in High-Consequence Work Systems Wednesday, 12/7/2022 from 1 - 2 pm ISEC 532 & Zoom Zoom: https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/96750528112?pwd=Z3M0b1Z0QTZFaWM3QzZ5bC92SjFUZz09 Steve Dorton Principal Scientist for Sensemaking, Decision Making, and AI The MITRE Corporation Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often viewed as the means by which intelligence analysts will cope with the ever-increasing deluge of data […]
Come to Forge's Fall Showcase to learn all about the amazing work that our Product Lab teams have completed this semester. Forge a student-led initiative of the Sherman Center to help students learn about product development and entrepreneurship through hands-on project experience and tailored workshops. As a part of Forge, students solve problems in our […]
"Towards Performance and Cost-efficiency for Data-intensive Applications in Distributed Data Processing Systems" Abstract: Data-intensive science (DIS) has experienced a significant boom in the past decade. The emerging technologies of data-intensive services and infrastructures contribute to DIS's development and raise challenges. An ecosystem has been constructed considering performance, scalability, sustainability, and reliability to provide a high-quality […]
"All-optical Control of Magnetization in Nanostructures" Committee: Prof. Yongmin Liu (Advisor) Prof. Don Heiman Prof. Nian X. Sun Abstract: The switching of magnetization by a femtosecond laser within several picoseconds has recently gained substantial attention, because it promises next-generation, energy-efficient, and high-rate data storage technology. One of the most intriguing demonstrations is the helicity-dependent switching […]
Nobel Physics Colloquium 12.8 @4pm Every year, the Physics Department celebrates the Nobel Prize in Physics by inviting a renowned expert in the field of the awardees to introduce the ideas and advances that lead to their nomination. This year, we are fortunate to host Prof. Vladan Vuletić, from MIT, and expert in quantum optics […]
If you are interested in learning fluid mechanics through relevant examples in an international setting in a Dialogue Of Civilization (DOC) program this summer in Panama, please join the Zoom Info Session on Thursday, December 8th at 6:00 pm. By participating in this program, you will gain an international perspective on the real-life applications of fluid mechanics, […]
"Factorization guided Lightweight Neural Networks for Visual Analysis" Committee: Prof. Yun Fu (Advisor) Prof. Ming Shao Prof. Lili Su Abstract: Deep learning has become popular in recent years primarily due to powerful computing devices such as GPUs. However, many applications such as face alignment, image classification, and gesture recognition need to be deployed to multimedia […]
"Composition of UML Class Diagrams Using Category Theory and External Constraints" Abstract: In large software development projects there is always a need for refactoring and optimization of the design. Usually software designs are represented using UML diagrams (e.g class diagrams). A software engineering team may create multiple versions of class diagrams satisfying some external constraints. […]