This year the College of Engineering is pleased to invite the Class of 2020 to join the Class of 2021 in a combined virtual Order of the Engineer Ring Ceremony. Eligible students will be inducted into the Order, receive a ring, and a certificate. The Order of the Engineer is an organization composed of engineers […]
There is no debate that in order to combat climate change we need to think of creative solutions. Join us on Earth Day, April 22nd, to hear more about the Plant Shift Initiative which is dedicated to spark new “plant-based” ideas in all forms of productions and activities. For decades, entrepreneurs and leaders have invented […]
PhD Dissertation Defense: Correlation Discovery for Multi-view and Multi-label Learning Lichen Wang Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Correlation indicates the interactions or connections across different instances. It exists in a wide range of real-world applications such as social network, scene understanding, and time-series data analysis. Correlation provides the unique and informative knowledge to reveal the connections […]
MS Thesis Defense: A soft-switching non-inverting buck-boost converter Anran Wei Location: Zoom Link Abstract: There are numerous applications in which DC-DC converters with wide range of voltage gain are required. Non-inverting buck-boost converter is a classical topology that can provide wide range of voltage conversion and bidirectional power transfer; thus, it is frequently used in […]
University Distinguished Professor Vincent Harris is presenting "Rare Earth Element-Based Magnets: Science, Supply and Sustainability in 2021 and Beyond" as part of the Jefferson Science Fellowship Program of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering. Registration is required in advance of the lecture: Register here Rare earth elements (REEs) and their supply chain have become […]
PhD Dissertation Defense: Modular Plug-and-Play Photovoltaic Subpanel System Yue Zheng Location: Zoom Link Abstract: This thesis designs, builds and tests plug-and-play photovoltaic (PV) panels. A prototype modular PV system is built consisting of a dozen small PV units that can slide in and out of a mechanical frame without impacting other units. Each unit contains […]
NE GWiSE is excited to announce the sixth seminar in our "Building Inclusive Communities" 2020-21 virtual series, which will take place on Tuesday, April 27th from 6:00-7:30pm. This month's speaker, Dr. Adriana Bankston, is a Principal Legislative Analyst in the University of California (UC) Office of Federal Governmental Relations, where she serves as an advocate for […]
Join the Graduate School of Engineering for a Women in Engineering Webinar that will take place on April 29th at 9:00AM EST. Please find the registration link below. A recording will be available to those who are unable to attend. Join link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4ij5_t78QSyEJxC9VPiK6Q
Join Dr. Ivonne M. García, Chief DEI Officer at the College of Wooster, for a seminar & workshop that will cover culturally responsive teaching strategies with respect to multilingual learners, and then delve into antiracism as defined by Ibram X. Kendi and the practices that we as educators can incorporate into our classes and our departments. […]
We cordially invite you to join the DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES IN ROBOTICS Thursday, April 29, 12:00 – 1:30pm Virtual Meeting – Zoom Link | Meeting ID: 928 6786 9946 | Passcode: 103234 https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/92867869946?pwd=VTA5R1EwRmZKUjdSeHRpYXpVM09Kdz09 Manual Skills and Dexterity in Robots and Humans Aude Billard Professor of Robotics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland Part 1: […]