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Aug 15, 2025

IEEE Best Paper Award for Terahertz Band Communication Research

ECE Professor & Associate Dean for Research Josep Jornet’s research on “Terahertz Band Communication: An Old Problem Revisited and Research Directions for the Next Decade” received the 2025 IEEE Communications Society Best Survey Paper Award, which will be presented at the IEEE GLOBECOM 2025 ceremony in Taipei, Taiwan, in December 2025.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Xuan (Silvia) Zhang

Aug 13, 2025

Northeastern’s Silvia Zhang Joins Major Federal Effort to Revolutionize Wireless Chip Design

Xuan “Silvia” Zhang, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is playing a key role in a groundbreaking $10 million federal initiative to transform how wireless communication chips are designed. The project, led by Princeton University’s Kaushik Sengupta, was selected by the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology (Natcast) to develop AI-powered tools for creating advanced semiconductors.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 08, 2025

Young Scholars Program Offers Incredible Opportunities for High School Students

The Young Scholars Program, offered by the Michael B. Silevitch and Claire J. Duggan Center for STEM Education, allows rising high school seniors to participate in a six-week program to gain hands-on experience in the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 07, 2025

Computer Engineering Student Wins Best Student Paper Award for AI Supercomputer Network Research

Computer engineering student Yicheng Qian, PhD’27, advised by ECE Professor Miriam Leeser, won the 9th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Networking (APNet) Best Paper award for their paper on “Miniature: Fast AI Supercomputer Networks Simulation on FPGAs.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 06, 2025

Report on Titan Submersible Implosion Released

ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh discusses the report issued by the U.S. Coast Guard about the implosion of OceanGate’s submersible “Titan” in 2023. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 06, 2025

Building the Future of AI-Ready Wireless Testbeds

ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia and ECE Professor & Associate Dean for Research Josep Jornet, in collaboration with Princeton University, Florida International University, and SUNY Polytechnic Institute, were awarded a $200,000 NSF grant for “DHARMA.AI Digital Hardware + Analog-RF for Multifunctional Apertures with AI.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 01, 2025

Patent for a Heat-Resistant Ceramic for Wireless Signal Transmission

ECE University Distinguished and William Lincoln Smith Professor Vincent Harris was awarded a patent for developing a “Ceramic frequency selective surface.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Ravinder Dahiya

Jul 30, 2025

Uncovering Byproduct Concerns in Eco-Friendly Electronics

Professor of electrical and computer engineering Ravinder Dahiya and Sofia Sandhu, a postdoc working in Dahiya’s group, recently published a paper “End-of-Life usefulness of degradation by products from transient electronics” in npj Flexible Electronics.

Electrical & Computer Engineering