Title: Software-Defined Underwater Acoustic Networks Committee Members: Prof. Tommaso Melodia (Advisor) Prof. Stefano Basagni Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Dr. Emrecan Demirors Abstract: The exploration, monitoring, and understanding of oceans play a crucial role in addressing climate change, overseeing underwater pipelines, and preventing maritime warfare attacks. To achieve these significant objectives, it is vital to utilize networks […]
Title: Effective and Efficient Continual Learning Committee Members: Prof. Jennifer Dy (Advisor) Prof. Stratis Ioannidis Prof. Yanzhi Wang Abstract: Continual Learning (CL) aims to develop models that mimic the human ability to learn continually without forgetting knowledge acquired earlier. While traditional machine learning methods focus on learning with a certain dataset (task), CL methods adapt […]
COE graduate students are invited to join the CommLab’s interactive LinkedIn workshop where we’ll be optimizing your profile and learning how to effectively connect with people on the platform to build a strong professional network. This workshop meets every other Monday on Zoom or in 306 Egan. Drop-in’s welcome!
Looking to create a standout CV or resume that showcases your skills and experience in a professional way? COE graduate students are invited to join the CommLab’s LaTeX workshop! Our workshop provides support in CV/resume building using LaTeX, and will give you a better and clearer understanding of different aspects of the LaTeX code. You’ll […]
The CommLab and the Khoury College Graduate Program are running a 7-week summer writing group for graduate students applying for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The virtual Zoom meetings begin Tuesday, July 11 at 3pm ET and conclude on Tuesday, August 22. Find out more and RSVP here: https://forms.gle/WLc4ZKBaGSEJLxah6
Learn how you can earn a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Leadership as a stand-alone certificate or in combination with one of twenty plus 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) […]
COE Graduate students are invited to learn techniques, develop, edit and practice delivering your poster. Join the CommLab's weekly meetings to improve your poster design and communication skills. Drop in for some or all of the time. This is a hybrid opportunity. Join us on Zoom or in the Curry Student Center. We will be […]
Looking to improve your conversational skills and effortlessly connect with others? This workshop series will equip you with the essential tools, techniques, and practice to connect with others, whether you are attending networking events, social gatherings, or simply looking to strike up conversations with new acquaintances. Join us for these fun-filled sessions where we'll explore icebreakers, […]
Title:Decoupling Efficiency-Performance Optimization for Modern Neural Networks Date: 7/20/2023 Committee Members: Yanzhi Wang (Advisor); Prof. David Kaeli; Prof. Sunil Mittal; Prof. Jennifer Dy Abstract: Deep learning has achieved remarkable success in a variety of modern applications, but this success is often accompanied by inefficiency in terms of storage and inference speed, which can hinder their […]
Title: Real-Time Spectrum Sensing for Inference and Control Committee Members: Prof. Tommaso Melodia (Advisor) Prof. Kaushik Choudhury Prof. Francesco Restuccia Abstract: Through growing cellular innovations, the usage and congestion of the wireless spectrum is increasing at incredible speeds. High demand and limited supply pose a resource issue known as the "spectrum crunch". With the high […]