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Sep 04, 2025

Innovative AI Technology Used to Detect Neurodevelopmental Disorders

ECE Professor Sarah Ostadabbas has finalized a patent licensing agreement with Northeastern University for her spinout company AIWover, Inc. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 28, 2025

Advancing Offshore Wind Careers Through Innovative Learning

CEE Assistant Professor Gilbert Ye, MIE Professor and Chair Yingzi Lin, CEE Professor Andrew Myers, in collaboration with the University of Alabama, were awarded a $1,000,000 NSF grant for “Engaging and Preparing the Offshore Wind Workforce through Hybrid Experiential Learning.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 26, 2025

Patent for a Method to Improve Wireless Communication with AI

ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia and ECE William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia received a patent for “System for frequency sharing in open radio access networks using artificial intelligence.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Ravinder Dahiya

Aug 26, 2025

New Roadmap Article Lays Out a Path for Future AI-Powered Robots

ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya published “A roadmap for AI in robotics” in Nature Machine Intelligence.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Xiaolin Xu

Aug 25, 2025

Advancing Ultra-Efficient AI for Wearables and IoT

ECE Assistant Professor Xiaolin Xu, in collaboration with the University of California-Riverside, was awarded a $560K NSF grant for “Designing and Optimizing Tiny Vector Symbolic Architectures for Ultra-Efficient Inference on Tiny Devices.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 13, 2025

Dialogue of the Decade: The Climate of Chile and Argentina in May-June 2025

In May-June 2025, Northeastern University’s “Dialogue of Civilizations” program on “Climate Change in Emerging Economies” celebrated its tenth year by taking students to Chile and Argentina. Led by CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly, alongside program assistants and local guides, the month-long experience immersed fifteen undergraduate students in climate science, adaptation engineering, and policy discussions through classroom sessions, role-playing, and field trips to diverse locations like the Andes, Patagonia, and urban centers.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 07, 2025

Effectively Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into High School Classrooms

Ibrahim Zeid, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, Claire Duggan, executive director of the Michael B. Silevitch and Claire J. Duggan Center for STEM Education, and Associate Teaching Professor Jennifer Love led a week-long professional development program for twelve local high school STEM teachers, funded by a three-year $400,000 NSF grant titled “Modernizing Education: Using AI to Improve Students’ Learning and Build Skills for the Future.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Francesco Restuccia

Jul 29, 2025

Securing the Next-Generation of AI-Driven Cellular Networks

ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia, in collaboration with Saint Louis University, was awarded a $900,000 NSF grant for “Securing xApps in Open RANs with Reliable and Principled AI Red-Teaming.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering