PhD Dissertation Defense: Platform-specific Model Compression for Deep Neural Networks with Joint Methods Sheng Lin Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Deep learning has delivered its powerfulness in many application domains, especially in computer vision, natural language processing and speech recognition. As the backbone of deep learning, deep neural networks (DNNs) consist of multiple layers of various […]
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Arumugam Manthiram | Professor Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Program & Texas Materials Institute Near-term and Long-term Perspectives of Battery Technologies Abstract: A widespread adoption of battery technologies for electric vehicles and grid electricity storage of renewable energies requires optimization of cost, […]
December 10: IEM-sponsored virtual event: 10 Questions to Ask Your College, including College of Engineering staff 8:00 AM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with our ambassadors + learn the platform here. Audience: All admits for Spring, 2021 including deferrals from a previous term.
PhD Dissertation Defense: Remote Monitoring of Multiple Ships over Instantaneous Continental-shelf Scale Region with a Large-aperture Coherent Hydrophone Array Chenyang Zhu Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Multiple mechanized ocean vessels, including both surface ships and submerged vehicles, can be simultaneously monitored over instantaneous continental-shelf scale regions >10,000 km 2 via passive ocean acoustic waveguide remote sensing. […]
MS Thesis Defense: Exploring Effectiveness of Naive Spatio-Temporal Exploits for Depth Completion Xinan Huang Location: Zoom Link Abstract: With an increasing need for usable depth for autonomous navigation systems such as self-driving cars, depth completion is becoming an increasingly studied subject. RGB data provide much-needed aid in providing good recreation of dense depth maps from […]
PhD Dissertation Defense: Development of Magnetodielectric Materials with Low Loss and High Snoek’s Product for Microwave Applications Qifan Li Location: Teams Link Abstract: Exhibiting both relative magnetic permeability and electric permittivity greater than unity, magnetodielectric materials have been attracting great attention in both academia and industry for next-generation communication, sensing, and radar applications. It is […]
PhD Dissertation Defense: Real-World Applicable Deep Learning Techniques: From Efficient Modeling to Automated Model Optimization Ning Liu Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Recently, deep neural networks (DNNs) have been widely studied and achieved tremendous success in a variety of real-world applications, such as computer vision, medical diagnosis and machine translation. Deep reinforcement learning (DRL), as an […]
December 14: IEM-sponsored virtual event: About Hybrid NU-Flex 8:00 AM EST Join link: This event will be run via Unibuddy. Connect with our ambassadors + learn the platform here. Audience: All admits for Spring, 2021 including deferrals from a previous term.
As you consider pursuing graduate school, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University would like to invite you to the first in our new Graduate Programs in Civil and Environmental Engineering Webinar Series. This first webinar will provide you an overview of research and funding opportunities with our department, as well as how our interdisciplinary programs are […]
PhD Proposal Review: Design, Modeling and Operation of Plasmonic Devices for Smart Communication Systems in the Terahertz Band Arjun Singh Location: Teams Link Abstract: The terahertz (THz) band is an attractive spectral resource for future communication systems, for supporting very high-speed data rates and increasingly dense networks. However, the lack of a well-developed technology that […]