In the Media

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Mar 02, 2017

Boston Dynamics’ New Rolling, Leaping Robot Is an Evolutionary Marvel

ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh quoted in Wired.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 24, 2017

Professor Singh Featured in Atlantic Article

The research of ECE and MIE Professor Hanumant Singh is the topic of an article by the Atlantic titled The ‘Curious’ Robots Searching for the Ocean’s Secrets. The article focuses on the advancements of autonomous underwater robots, specifically “curious” robots that adapt to their surroundings by having the ability to detect the unexpected with sensors […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 21, 2017

MesoGlue Highlighted in Interesting Engineering

MIE Professor & Chair Hanchen Huang start-up company MesoGlue was featured by Interesting Engineering as one of the 20 Coolest Inventions of 2016.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 31, 2017

In Structural Engineering, Continuing Education Is Vital to Innovate and Evolve

CEE Professor & Chair Jerome Hajjar was featured in Redshift for his expertise in structural engineering.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 30, 2017

Planners Using Level of Traffic Stress To Make Biking Easier

CEE Professor Peter Furth featured in The Washington Post article “Is biking stressing you out? Here’s how planners are trying to make things better” regarding the use of satellite maps and street-level data for road widths, speed limits and parking patterns to gauge the “level of traffic stress” (LTS) along local roads.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 20, 2017

Northern Essex Partners with Northeastern on S-POWER

S-POWER's partnership with Northern Essex Community College featured on 97.9 WHAV.

Dec 23, 2016

Wanted: Robots for Mars missions—must work well with humans

ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir featured in Cisco's The Network.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 08, 2016

Exploring Temperature Extremes in Brookline

CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly and interdisciplinary PhD students Lizzy Warner & Babak Fard were featured in EOS's article about "AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange Links Science with Small Towns". Their TEX project on Building Community Resilience to Extreme Heat in Brookline, MA explores the effects that extreme temperatures can have on the town.

Civil & Environmental Engineering