December 2021
Distinguished Speaker Series in Robotics: Gregory S. Chirikjian
Distinguished Speaker Series in Robotics Gregory S. Chirikjian: Robot Imagination: Affordance-Based Reasoning about Unknown Objects Location: ISEC Auditorium or Zoom Link Abstract: Today’s robots are very brittle in their intelligence. This follows from a legacy of industrial robotics where robots pick and place known parts repetitively. For humanoid robots to function as servants in the home and in hospitals they will need to demonstrate higher intelligence, and must be able to function in ways that go beyond the stiff prescribed…
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GEM GRAD Lab at Northeastern University
Interested in attending graduate school for a Master's or PhD? Northeastern University is excited to host the Fall 2022 GEM Getting Ready for Advanced Degrees Laboratory (GRAD Lab) hosted on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The event is sponsored by Northeast Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This is a FREE event you do not want to miss! Register below! Registering ensures you have a resource packet AND actually creates a prospect card in the system, which feeds into the start of…
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NSF TIP Presentation
You are invited to a special presentation by Dr. Erwin Gianchandani, Assistant Director of the newly-formed Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) within the U.S. National Science Foundation, focused on the TIP vision and upcoming opportunities with the new directorate. The presentation (with plenty of time for Q&A) is set to take place on Thursday, January 12th from 1.30-3PM at Northeastern’s Boston Campus, in the Auditorium of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC), 805 Columbus Ave. Following the…
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Bioengineering Research Symposium
Join us for the annual bioengineering research symposium on June 14th, 9am-5pm in the ISEC Atrium and Auditorium. There will be oral and poster presentations by students, a 5-minute thesis competition and awards. All are welcome!
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5th Annual Bioengineering Symposium
Join us for the 5th Annual Bioengineering Symposium in the ISEC Atrium and Auditorium. Every year, our bioengineering PhD students present their work at the Bioengineering Symposium in the form of Oral Presentations, Poster Sessions, and 5-minute Presentations. All are welcome to attend. Tentative Schedule: 9:00am: Breakfast and Welcome from Abraham Joy, Professor and Chair 9:15am: Keynote Address by Faculty member 9:45am: Oral Presentations by PhD Students 10:45am: Poster Session 1 11:30am: Oral Presentations by PhD Students 12:30pm: Lunch 1:15pm:…
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