News
Aug 07, 2018
2018 MMDF Workshop Report is Out
The very productive 2018 Multimodal Data Fusion (MMDF) workshop hosted in March 2018 at Northeastern resulted in insightful discussion and productive suggestions for moving the field of multimodal data fusion forward in the coming years.
Aug 07, 2018
Professor DiMarzio's group Work on Development of All-weather Lidar
ECE Associate Professor Charles DiMarzio’s group is collaborating with colleagues at Draper Laboratories on the development of an all-weather Lidar.
Aug 06, 2018
Ganguly joins PLOS ONE editorial board and is elevated to IEEE Senior Member
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Auroop R. Ganguly has accepted an invitation from the journal PLOS ONE to join their editorial board. PLOS ONE prides itself as the “world’s first multidisciplinary Open Access journal”. Ganguly has been on the editorial board of Nature’s Scientific Reports journal over the last three years. In addition, he […]
Jul 31, 2018
Neural Network Modules for Computer Vision Systems
ECE Professors Octavia Camps and Mario Sznaier were awarded a $500K NSF grant for "Dynamic and Statistical Based Invariants on Manifolds for Video Analysis." Abstract Source: NSF Computer vision systems can benefit society in many ways. For example, spatially distributed vision sensors endowed with activity analysis capabilities can prevent crime, help optimize resource use in […]
Jul 30, 2018
Discovery of Water on Mars Could Make Trips There More Possible
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir is excited that the recent confirmation of water on Mars will make human trips to Mars more feasible.
Jul 26, 2018
Developing Alternatives to Rare Earth Materials
ChE/MIE Professor Laura Lewis and ECE Professor Vincent Harris are working on alternatives to rare-earth metals which are used from everything from smartphones to guided missiles to reduce our reliance on China.
Jul 18, 2018
Undergraduate Engineering Students’ work published at the ASEE2018 National Conference
Two undergraduate engineering student papers, written under the supervision of FYELIC Teaching Professor Bala Maheswaran, were published and presented at the American Society of Engineering Education National Conference, on June 24-27, 2018 at Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jul 18, 2018
Shuangjun Liu from ACLab Awarded $30K AWS Amazon Cloud Credits
Shuangjun Liu, ECE PhD student working at the Augmented Cognition Lab (ACLab) directed by Assistant Professor Sarah Ostadabbas, received $30K Amazon Web Service (AWS) credit for the implementation of his PhD research on “A Semi-Supervised Data Augmentation Approach using 3D Graphical Engines”.