In the Media
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Aug 23, 2017
Mini-antennas could power brain-computer interfaces
ECE Professor Nian Sun's research featured in Science Magazine's Mini-antennas could power brain-computer interfaces, medical devices and highlighted in ASEE's First Bell. See Related Article: Reducing the Size of Antennas
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Jul 20, 2017
Creating Robots That Are More Like Humans
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was featured in R&D's article on "Creating Robots That Are More Like Humans".
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May 24, 2017
Meet Valkyrie, NASA’s Space Robot
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir and Valkyrie were featured in Sky & Telescope leading up to simulated trials next month as part of NASA's Space Robotics Challenge.
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May 18, 2017
Does your organization need a Chief Robotics Officer?
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was quoted in Cisco’s The Network in the article “Does your organization need a Chief Robotics Officer?“
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May 08, 2017
‘Dragon skin ice’ filmed off Antarctica as scientists study winter behavior of region’s waters
ECE/MIE Professor Hanu Singh’s Antarctica expedition, a collaboration with Northeastern’s College of Engineering, the University of Tasmania, and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, are featured by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, to study winter behavior in the region, which includes using drones. ECE student Alek Rezdan is part of the expedition.
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Apr 25, 2017
Making Robots that Can Work with Their Hands
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir’s robotics research, titled, “Making Robots that Can Work with Their Hands,” is featured in The Conversation, highlighting innovations to boost manufacturing competitiveness.
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Apr 19, 2017
Northeastern University Professor Pioneers New Security Technology
MIE/ECE Assistant Professor Jose Martinez-Lorenzo was interviewed by NBC Boston and NECN in their feature "Northeastern University Professor Pioneers New Security Technology" for his research in next generation scanning technology.
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Mar 21, 2017
TechCrunch: Valkyrie robot ‘helps lay the groundwork for Mars settlements’
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was featured in TechCrunch in the article "In a Massachusetts warehouse, NASA’s Valkyrie robot helps lay the groundwork for Mars settlements"