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Jan 25, 2016
I.Q. Spotlight: Professor Taskin Padir
One of the new faces in the ECE faculty has made a long journey to end up at Northeastern. He has hit the ground running and has immediately had an impact at the university. Taskin Padir joined NU in the fall of 2015 as a key player in a shift to robotics ECE is in the […]
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Jan 20, 2016
Congratulations PES Scholars
ECE students Melissa Healy, Emily Pankosky, Elizabeth Amyouny, Alyssa Bezreh, Drew HasBrouck, and Sydnee Mizuno were selected as 2015/16 PES Scholarship Plus recipients.
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Jan 06, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Hanumant Singh
Hanumant Singh joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2016 as a Professor.
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Jan 05, 2016
Using the Internet Underwater
ECE Associate Professor Tommaso Melodia is working to create a wireless underwater network that could be used from everything from tsunami detection and pollution monitoring to posting about your underwater explorations.
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Jan 05, 2016
ECE Student Featured in Alumni Magazine
ECE Student Nelzir Louiseize is featured in the winter 2015-2016 edition of the Northeastern College of Professional Studies alumni magazine.
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Dec 21, 2015
Professor Mitch Kokar & Northeastern Graduate Co-Author Book on Cognitive Radio
ECE Professor Mitch Kokar and ECE Graduate Leszek Lechowicz have co-authored a book titled Cognitive Radio: Interoperability Through Waveform Reconfiguration.
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Dec 07, 2015
Professor Bradley Lehman Named 2015 IEEE Power Electronics Society Awardee
ECE Professor Bradley Lehman has been awarded the 2015 IEEE Power Electronics Society's Modeling and Control Technical Achievement Award.
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Dec 07, 2015
Professor Milica Stojanovic Named 2015 IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society Awardee
ECE Professor Milica Stojanovic has been awarded the 2015 IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society's Distinguished Technical Achievement Award.