News
May 19, 2016
Improving Valkyrie’s Mobility
The Associated Press featured ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir and his team as they work to improve Valkyrie's movements which will help the robot use tools, climb ladders, and perform high-level tasks once it is shipped to Mars.
May 18, 2016
Two ECE PhD Students Win Best Poster Award at 2016 High Performance Computing Day
Phd Students Fanny Nina-Paravecino and Leiming Yu received a best poster award at the 2016 High Performance Computing Day held at UMASS Dartmouth. Both Fanny Nina-Paravecino and Leiming Yu are PhD students in the Northeastern University Research Group (NUCAR) under Professor Dave Kaeli. Their NIH-funded research is led by PI Professor Qianqian Fang from the Department of Bioengineering. The ECE […]
May 18, 2016
ECE PhD Student Wins 2016 NCWIT Collegiate Award
PhD Student Meenupriya Swaminathan is one of six winners of the 2016 National Center for Women & IT (NCWIT) Collegiate Award. Along with a cash reward and an engraved trophy, the winners of this award will be invited to the NCWIT summit in Las Vegas to attend an awards ceremony and have an opportunity to network with sponsors […]
May 12, 2016
Professor Kaeli Wins Professor of The Year Award From Eta Kappa Nu
Northeastern University's chapter of Eta Kappa Nu, the ECE honor society, has selected Professor David Kaeli as the 2016 Professor of the Year. The award was presented by HKN member, Nick Materise. Congratulations to Professor Kaeli!
May 11, 2016
2016 COE Co-op Awardees
Congratulations to this year’s COE Co-op Award recipients who were recognized for their professional development and achievements resulting from their co-op experiences.
May 10, 2016
Professor Edmund Yeh Speaks at MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and Rice
Professor Edmund Yeh recently gave invited lectures featuring new results on data-centric networking at MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, and Rice University. The lectures are titled "Networking for Big Data: Theory and Optimization for NDN" and "Throughput and Delay Scaling in Content-Centric Ad Hoc and Heterogeneous Wireless Networks."
May 10, 2016
Padir Awarded NSF I-Corps Grant
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was awarded a $50K NSF I-Corps grant for his "Customer Discovery for Field-Deployable Indoor Localization Technology".
May 05, 2016
2016 President’s Award Recipients
Congratulations to the engineering students receiving this year's 2016 President's Award.