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May 13, 2021
Yanzhi Wang Awarded Best Paper at ICLR Workshop
ECE Assistant Professor Yanzhi Wang was awarded the Army Research Office Young Investigator Award (YIP) through the US Army Research Laboratory for his proposal entitled “PatDNN: Towards 100X Acceleration and Real-Time DNN Execution on Mobile Platforms.”
May 12, 2021
Pioneering an AI Research Hub
Northeastern’s new Institute for Experiential Artificial Intelligence is a pioneering research hub focused on application-driven, human-centered AI that places human skills and intelligence at the forefront of AI development. The university is allocating $50 million for the new Institute, in which leading experts in the engineering, computer science, humanities, law, public policy, AI, health, security, and sustainability collaborate to develop solutions to the world’s challenges.
May 12, 2021
Fostering Innovation through Collaboration
In recent years, the Kostas Research Institute located at the Innovation Campus in Burlington, Massachusetts, added an Expeditionary Cyber & Unmanned Aircraft Systems Lab—the first of its kind in the United States. Ongoing renovations also added 30,000 square feet of entrepreneurial space—the Venture Creation Center, furthering innovation opportunities for engineering faculty, students, and alumni.
May 11, 2021
Just What the Doctor Ordered
Human beings are some of the most complex systems in the world, and responses to illness, disease, and impairments manifest in countless different ways. When it comes to making sure that your system stays up and running, healthcare professionals typically have their own deep well of knowledge—but the addition of artificial intelligence tools offers unprecedented […]
May 11, 2021
COVID-19: Students Making a Difference
Over the past year-plus College of Engineering students have come to the cause, transitioning research, co-op experiences, and community efforts to address challenges caused by the pandemic. Here are just a few highlights of their contributions. This article originally appeared in Engineering @ Northeastern magazine, Spring 2021. One week after the pandemic forced him to […]
May 06, 2021
Tiwari Receives DSN-2021 Rising Star in Dependability
ECE Assistant Professor Devesh Tiwari was selected to receive the DSN-2021 Rising Star in Dependability for outstanding contributions and potential for creative ideas and innovative research in the field of dependable and resilient computer systems and networks.
May 06, 2021
2021 Graduate Commencement Student Speaker
Engineering management student Gagan Dep Prabhu, ME’21, will serve as the student speaker during the graduate commencement ceremony on May 9, 2021.
May 05, 2021
ChE Student Receives NDSEG Fellowship
Anthony Stohr, E’21, chemical engineering, received the prestigious National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship to support his doctoral work in chemical and biomolecular engineering.