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May 16, 2023
Patent for Enhancing Face Recognition With Frontal Face Synthesis
ECE/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu was awarded a patent for “Frontal face synthesis from low-resolution images.”
May 16, 2023
WIOT Unveils Breakthroughs and Partnerships at Industry Day 2023
The Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things hosted Industry Day 2023 to unveil its latest technological breakthroughs and collaborations with their government, industry, and academic partners.
May 16, 2023
As They Collaborate To Develop Surgical Robots, One Graduate of Northeastern’s Gordon Institute Helps Another
Students who participate in the Gordon Institute of Engineering Leadership program are trained in teambuilding, leadership skills, and the importance of people skills and conflict management, which can be crucial components to finding a leadership position.
May 16, 2023
Can AI Help Scientists Slow the Aging Process?
Ramkumar Hariharan, a senior scientist at the Institute for Experiential AI, is developing the Artificial Intelligence Longevity Toolbox (AI-LOT) to assist biologists in understanding their data when it comes to aging.
May 16, 2023
Engineering Students’ Camera Mount for Wheelchair Users Is Ready for Its Close-up
Northeastern University’s Enabling Engineering club designed a new durable, low-cost wheelchair camera mount that brings independence to wheelchair filmmakers by eliminating their dependence on others for setting up shots and making filmmaking more accessible.
May 16, 2023
Determining the Feasibility of Rooftop Solar PV for Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector
CEE Associate Professor Matthew Eckelman and MIE Professor and Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Jacqueline Isaacs published their research on the “Technical Feasibility of Powering U.S. Manufacturing With Rooftop Solar PV” in the Environmental Research: Sustainability and Infrastructure journal.
May 15, 2023
Rooftop Solar Panels Could Power One Third of U.S. Manufacturing Sector
A new study on “Technical Feasibility of Powering U.S. Manufacturing With Rooftop Solar PV” published by CEE Associate Professor Matthew Eckelman in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Sustainability and Infrastructure has […]
May 15, 2023
Innovative Out-of-Plane Printed Design Boosts Electronics Efficiency and Performance
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya published “Out-of-Plane Electronics on Flexible Substrates Using Inorganic Nanowires Grown on High Aspect Ratio Printed Gold Micropillars” in Advanced Materials. The paper describes a new method of creating nanowire-based electronics that are more efficient in their manufacture and performance than current methods allow, potentially enabling more sensitive sensors or efficient energy harvesters.