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Sep 19, 2016
COE Lab Fair Opens Up New Opportunities
When ECE student Andrew Tu met Associate Professor Stefano Basagni at last year's COE Undergraduate Lab Fair last year, it opened his eyes to all the research opportunities available at Northeastern. Source: News @ Northeastern When Andrew Tu, E’20, arrived at Northeastern last fall, he did not expect to be towing a buoy that stood […]
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Sep 14, 2016
ECE PhD Student Named a Top 20 New Star in Data Mining
Northeastern ECE PhD Student Hongfu Liu has been named in the Top 20 New Stars in Data Mining, provided by Microsoft searching. Microsoft searching mines the past 6 years of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) submissions and combines the big data from Microsoft to then achieve the ranking by an automatic algorithm. KDD is […]
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Sep 12, 2016
Building a Better Scanner
ECE Professor Carey Rappaport and MIE/ECE Assistant Professor Jose Martinez Lorenzo’s article on Improving Security Screening: A Comparison of Multistatic Radar Configurations for Human Body Imaging was one of four featured articles on the cover of IEEE Antennas & Propagation.
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Sep 07, 2016
Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Detect Tunnels
ECE Professor Carey Rappaport was interviewed by the New York Times for his research on ground penetrating radar in the article "As Donald Trump Calls for Wall on Mexican Border, Smugglers Dig Tunnels".
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Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Hui Fang
Hui Fang joins the Electrical & Computer Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Assistant Professor.
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Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Sarah Ostadabbas
Sarah Ostadabbas joins the Electrical & Computer Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Assistant Professor.
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Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Aatmesh Shrivastava
Aatmesh Shrivastava joins the Electrical & Computer Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Assistant Professor.
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Aug 31, 2016
Life-Changing Co-op in Tanzania
Written by Gianna Scioletti, a fourth-year student in Electrical and Computer Engineering.