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March 2023
Kerem Enhos’ PhD Proposal
"Software-Defined Inter-medium Visible Light Communication and Underwater Acoustic Networks" Committee Members: Prof. Tommaso Melodia (Advisor) Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Prof. Stefano Basagni Dr. Emrecan Demirors Abstract: “Multi-Domain Operations” paradigm has been receiving significant attention both in military and civilian worlds. To realize this novel paradigm, it is imperative to establish robust communication links to transfer data between devices operating in multiple domains. However, as of today, establishing high data rate, robust, secure, and bi-directional communication links between aerial and underwater assets across the air-water interface is still an…
Find Out MoreCommLab Writing Group
Join us weekly in the Curry Student Center, room 435. Setting and sticking to a consistent writing schedule is key to improving skills and accomplishing your writing tasks (don’t just take our word for it 😊). Join the CommLab writing group to share best practices, get feedback from your peers, and work on any writing project (dissertation, thesis, manuscript, fellowship, poster, presentation, or other forms of technical communications). We will meet weekly for 2 hours, you do not have to…
Find Out MoreWomen in Tech: Industry Pioneers!
On Thursday March 9th, the Boston chapter of Women in 3D Printing will be hosting an event, Women in Tech: Industry Pioneers! Register for the event here: https://women-in-3d-printing.us.hivebrite.com/events/37153 Join us for a conversation with three exceptional (female) leaders on their journey in 3D printing, tech, and beyond. From challenges, successes, and everything in between learn how these women defied the gender gap in 3D printing and tech and started their own companies. The panelists will highlight their experiences, share advice, and discuss…
Find Out MoreGraduate School of Engineering Campus Tour (In Person)
Interested to learn more about the Graduate School of Engineering on the Boston campus? Then we welcome you to sign up for a Graduate School of Engineering campus tour! Led by one of our expert Graduate Student Ambassadors, we’ll show you key locations on campus, in addition to resources specific to Engineering, and answer your questions about the Boston campus. Please complete the registration form linked below to select the date and time that works best for you. Tours are…
Find Out MoreMathWorks Weeks at Northeastern: Machine Learning/AI
Zoom Link: https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/93686271760?pwd=QzlkNzhmQXQ0UjQ0M0J2V0p3d2ZtZz09 Presentations: Applied Reinforcement Learning with MATLAB and Simulink Dr. Mohammad Delghani, MIE Department, Northeastern Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is a field within artificial intelligence that has recently gained popularity in both research and application domains. Due to MATLAB's strengths in solving RL problems, modular teaching materials are created to enable students learn how to apply RL in multiple domains. This includes problems in Portfolio Management, Autonomous HVAC Control, Classic Control Problems, and Robotics. These hands-on modules will…
Find Out MoreGraduate Open House
Join us for three days dedicated to your future success. During this informative and convenient three-day event, you can connect with faculty, staff, students, and admissions representatives on your schedule. Plus, we’re dedicating an entire day to answering your questions through one-on-one sessions with our enrollment counselors and virtual drop-in meetings. During these three days, you’ll be able to: Connect with faculty and current students for a firsthand look into our community and your college of interest. Meet other prospective master’s,…
Find Out MoreSadjad Asghari Esfeden’s PhD Dissertation Defense
"Spatiotemporal Localization of Object Handover for Human Robot Collaboration" Committee Members: Prof. Deniz Erdogmus (Advisor) Prof. Taskin Padir Prof. Eugene Tunik Prof. Mathew Yarossi Abstract: Human-robot interaction in a physical world like handover of objects requires perception systems to be efficient in localizing the object of interest. We propose an approach to estimate the location of the object with a low-cost RGB camera in a real-time inference for human-robot handover. While handover can take place in a short amount of…
Find Out MoreGordon Institute Virtual Information Session
Learn how you can earn a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Leadership as a stand-alone certificate or in combination with one of twenty Master of Science degrees offered through Northeastern’s College of Engineering, College of Science, or Khoury College of Computer Sciences. The National Academy of Engineering recognized The Gordon Institute of Engineering Leadership (GIEL) for its innovative curriculum that combines technical education, leadership capabilities, and the “Challenge Project”: an opportunity for students to receive master’s level credit while working in…
Find Out MoreCommLab Writing Group
Join us weekly in the Curry Student Center, room 435. Setting and sticking to a consistent writing schedule is key to improving skills and accomplishing your writing tasks (don’t just take our word for it 😊). Join the CommLab writing group to share best practices, get feedback from your peers, and work on any writing project (dissertation, thesis, manuscript, fellowship, poster, presentation, or other forms of technical communications). We will meet weekly for 2 hours, you do not have to…
Find Out More50 years on from “The Limits to Growth,” How do we Learn What we Already Know?
A Conversation to Transform Scientific and Humanistic Inquiry into Social Action Public Lecture and Discussion with Carlos Alvarez Pereira Thursday, March 16 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT | 1:30 - 3:00 PM ET Mills College at Northeastern University Lorry I. Lokey Graduate School of Business, Room 101 Register to attend via Zoom Carlos Alvarez Pereira, Vice President of the Club of Rome and co-editor of the 50th Anniversary reappraisal of the Club of Rome’s original warning about the environmental dangers…
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