News

Jun 07, 2016
Valkyrie has Successful Meeting with Public
The Valkyrie robot destined for use on Mars had its first interaction with the public during a presentation in East Village at the beginning of June.

Jun 01, 2016
Influencing Students for Several Decades
Professors Michael Silevitch (ECE) and John Cipolla (MIE) have worked at Northeastern University training thousands of students for over four decades and have setup funds to push these students to […]

May 27, 2016
NVIDIA GPU Education Center Status Renewed
The ECE Department is happy to announce our status as a NVIDIA GPU Education Center has been renewed under the direction of Professor Miriam Leeser. According to NVIDIA, the GPU […]

May 26, 2016
Sarada Symonds Wins SWE National Scholarship
Sarada Symonds, who is currently pursing a BS in Computer Engineering & Computer Science, was awarded the very competitive "2016 GE Women's Network scholarship" by the Society of Women Engineers.


May 19, 2016
Inventing Marine Robots
Professors Hanumant Singh (ECE), Mark Patterson (CEE & MES), and Joseph Ayers (MES) are inventing new and improved robots to explore parts of the ocean that humans cannot.

May 19, 2016
Swarming Red Crabs in Hannibal Bank Seamount
ECE Professor Hanumant Singh's article on "A crab swarm at an ecological hotspot: patchiness and population density from AUV observations at a coastal, tropical seamount" published in PeerJ was picked […]

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.