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Aug 16, 2016
Olympic Nomadic Architecture
Assistant Professor David Fannon who has a joint appointment in the School of Architecture and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, explains how the Olympics designs its buildings to be converted for future use.
Aug 16, 2016
$500K CRISP Grant for Improved Resiliency
MIE assistant professor Jacqueline Griffin, ECE professor David Kaeli, CAMD assistant professor Casper Harteveld, MIE professor Ozlem Ergun, and CCIS professor Stacy Marsella were awarded a $500K NSF CRISP grant to develop a “Multi-agent Modeling Framework for Mitigating Distributed Disruptions in Critical Supply Chains”. Abstract Source: NSF This Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes […]
Aug 16, 2016
The Security of Accelerators
ECE professor David Kaeli and associate professor Yunsi Fei were awarded a $450K grant from NSF and SRC for "Side-Channel Analysis and Resiliency Targeting Accelerators". Abstract Source: NSF Today's computing systems are becoming increasingly heterogeneous, providing new levels of computational horsepower and power efficiency. Hardware accelerators are a key element in this trend, allowing compute-oriented […]
Aug 16, 2016
$1.2M in New Wireless Networking Research Grants
ECE Associate Professor Tommaso Melodia has recently been awarded several national grants totaling over $1.2M to develop new wireless networks.
Aug 16, 2016
Different Loads on Bones Can Cause them to Break
Using the injury of French gymnast Samir Ait Said during the Olympics, MIE associate professor Sandra Shefelbine explains how bones can break when different loads are placed on them.
Aug 10, 2016
Alternative Energy in 21st Century Brazil
Written by Evan Martin, a rising fourth year Mechanical Engineering student.
Aug 09, 2016
NU sets record attendance at the International Materials Research Conference in Mexico
With 15 presentations, NEU will establish a new record number of presentations at the 25th Anniversary of the International Materials Research Conference in Cancun, Mexico next week. Talks will be given by faculty and students in ChE, MIE, and elsewhere. Prof. Webster (ChE) will be giving the keynote address in the Harnessing Surface Topography and Mechanics to […]
Aug 08, 2016
Webster gives keynote at Nano 2016 in Quebec
Professor and ChE Chair Thomas Webster gave the keynote address at Nano2016 on Monday, August 8th in Quebec City discussing the future of nanomedicine.