• ECE MS Thesis Defense: Xinan Huang

    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 […]

  • ECE PhD Dissertation Defense: Qifan Li

    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 […]

  • ECE PhD Dissertation Defense: Ning Liu

    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 […]

  • IEM-sponsored virtual event: About Hybrid NU-Flex

    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.

  • Research and Funding Opportunities in Civil and Environmental Engineering

    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 […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Arjun Singh

    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 […]

  • Paper Snowflakes with GWiSE!

    Join Graduate Women in Science and Engineering for some DIY Paper Snowflakes on 12/15 at 7 PM! All you need is paper and scissors! Here is the link to the MS Teams meeting.

  • Cooperative Education Webinar

    You're invited to learning more about the Graduate Cooperative Education program in the College of Engineering. The webinar will feature a talk by Assistant Dean of Co-op, Lorraine Mountain. Cooperative education has been a historical strength of Northeastern University’s experiential learning brand. Each year students at every level and on every campus location participate in […]

  • ECE MS Thesis Defense: Jinghan Zhang

    MS Thesis Defense: Allocating One Common Accelerator-Rich Platform for Many Streaming Applications Jinghan Zhang Location: Zoom Link Abstract: Many demanding streaming applications share functional and structural similarities with other applications in their respective domain, e.g. video analytics, software-defined radio, and radar. This opens the opportunity for specialization (e.g. heterogeneous computing) to achieve the needed efficiency […]

  • ECE PhD Proposal Review: Majid Sabbagh

    PhD Proposal Review: The perils of shared computing: A hardware security perspective Majid Sabbagh Location: Teams Link Abstract: The enormous computation power of modern processors and accelerators has rendered them shared computing resources for multiple users and applications, both in the cloud and on the edge. Despite software techniques for security such as virtualization and […]