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Aug 22, 2022

Determining Human Movements After Large Scale Events

CEE Associate Professor Ryan Qi Wang, in collaboration with researchers from RPI and Columbia University, published the paper “A spatiotemporal decay model of human mobility when facing large-scale crises” in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Xue “Shelley” Lin

Aug 18, 2022

Lin Wins U.S. DOT Inclusive Design Challenge Stage II

ECE Assistant Professor Xue “Shelley” Lin, together with Prof. Nicholas Giudice and Prof. Richard Corey at U Maine, and Prof. Stacy Doore at Colby College, became a Finalist Awardee and will receive $300k for winning the prize in the second phase of the national 2022 Inclusive Design Challenge from U.S. Department of Transportation. They created […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aatmesh Shrivastava

Aug 18, 2022

Ultra-low Power Distributed Beamforming to Harvest Indoor RF Energy

ECE Assistant Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a $400K NSF grant for “High Efficiency Distributed Beamforming RF Energy Transfer using a Closed-loop Energy Receiver.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Ali Abur

Aug 18, 2022

Designing Computer Models for Multi-Area Power Grids That Isolate Divergence Anomalies

ECE Professor Ali Abur was awarded a patent for “Computer-implemented methods and systems for avoiding divergence in multi-area power grid state estimation.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 18, 2022

Creating Radiation Shielding with Nanoparticle Composites

ChE Professor Ming Su was awarded a patent for “Enhanced radiation shielding with conformal, lightweight nanoparticle-polymer composite.”

Chemical Engineering

Aug 18, 2022

Using Spark Fund Award to Build a Better Roof with Cooling Paper

MIE Professor Yi Zheng is using the Spark Funds he received earlier this year to use passive cooling paper in designing more efficient roofing materials.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Melodia & Johari

Aug 17, 2022

Predicting Seizures in Epilepsy Patients

ECE Professor Tommaso Melodia and Principal Research Scientist Pedram Johari, in collaboration with Joseph Neimat from the University of Louisville, Jorge Jimenez from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Doug Pham from Microchip Technology Inc., received a $550K NSF Partnerships for Innovation – Research Partnerships (PFI-RP)  grant for “Smart Seizure Prediction System based on AI-enabled Implantable Sensor Networks.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Derya Aksaray

Aug 17, 2022

New Faculty Spotlight: Derya Aksaray

Derya Aksaray joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2022 as an Assistant Professor.

Electrical & Computer Engineering