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    Poster Design and Presentation: CommLab Drop-In Workshops

    The CommLab will host drop-in workshops for poster design and presentation to focus on crafting the best visual communication of your research and telling your research story! We will discuss techniques and implement communication strategies to successfully showcase your work. No matter where you are in the process, whether it is just in the idea […]

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    Graduate School of Engineering Campus Tour – In Person

    Want to learn more about Northeastern's 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 Boston. Please complete the […]

  • Ruyi Ding PhD Proposal Review

    Name: Ruyi Ding Title: Towards Robust and Secure Deep Learning: From Training through Deployment to Inference Date: 7/29/2024 Time: 9:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Yunsi Fei (Advisor) Prof. Aidong Ding Prof. Lili Su Abstract: In recent years, deep learning has experienced rapid advancement, leading to the development of numerous commercial deep neural network (DNN) models across diverse fields […]

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    CommLab Drop-In Writing Hours

    Graduate students, are you looking for a place for focused research writing time?  Join the CommLab drop-in writing hours any Mondays from 10 am-12 pm ET.  Drop in any Monday and stay for a short time or the whole two hours.  CommLab Fellows will be available to provide feedback on your writing.  We will be […]

  • Shijie Yan PhD Proposal Review

    Name: Shijie Yan Title: Efficient Monte Carlo light transport algorithms in complex scattering media Date: 7/29/2024 Time: 12:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Qianqian Fang (Advisor) Prof. Steven Jacques Prof. David Kaeli Prof. Edwin Marengo Abstract: Modeling light-tissue interactions is crucial for many optical imaging modalities, for which the Monte Carlo (MC) method has been widely […]

  • Yunus Bicer PhD Dissertation Defense

    Name: Yunus Bicer Title: Novel Methods for Electromyographic Hand Gesture Recognition: Expressive Gestures Sets with Minimal Calibration Date: 7/29/2024 Time: 3:00:00 PM Location: ISEC 632 - Committee Members: Prof. Deniz Erdogmus (Advisor) Prof. Mathew Yarossi (Co-Advisor) Prof. Eugene Tunik Prof. Tales Imbiriba Abstract: Gesture recognition, the process of interpreting hand gestures through computational algorithms and devices, is […]

  • Kyle Lockwood PhD Dissertation Defense

    Name: Kyle Lockwood Title: Leveraging Submovements for Prediction and Trajectory Planning in  Human-Robot Handover Date: 7/30/2024 Time: 1:30:00 PM Location: ISEC 532 - Committee Members: Prof. Deniz Erdogmus (Advisor) Prof. Eugene Tunik (Co-Advisor) Prof. Mathew Yarossi Prof. Tales Imbiriba Abstract: Collaborative physical interactions between humans and robots pose difficult modeling challenges. To create natural interactions, […]

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    LeetCode Mock Interviews – CommLab Drop-In Workshops

    Join the CommLab any Tuesday from 4-5 PM for our weekly LeetCode Mock Interview Workshop via Zoom. This workshop is tailored towards programming jobs and prior coding knowledge is expected. Boost your LeetCode problem-solving confidence for interviews by building your speaking skills while solving programming problems.

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    Graduate Student Fellowship Writing Club-Hosted by NU CommLab and NetSI

    Join the NU CommLab and NetSI sponsored weekly graduate student fellowship writing club for support in writing your fellowship application!  The fellowship writing club meets virtually on Wednesdays from 3-4pm from July 10- August 21.  We will offer you an opportunity to ask questions to faculty, staff and students who have reviewed, mentored or applied […]

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    LinkedIn, CV, Resume: CommLab Drop-In Workshops

    Join the CommLab's empowering LinkedIn, CV, and Resume Drop-In Workshops any Wednesday from 4 pm to 5 pm ET. This collaborative space offers valuable advice and peer feedback to enhance your online profile and professional presence. Join this workshop series through Zoom.