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Professors Jay Guo and Zetian Mi awarded MTRAC funding for research in autonomous and green vehicles
  1. Professors Jay Guo and Zetian Mi awarded MTRAC funding for research in autonomous and green vehicles

    Guo is working to boost the visibility of autonomous cars for improved safety, and Mi is building a prototype solar hydrogen production system that could out-compete electric cars.

  2. Space motor helps make robotic prosthetic leg more comfortable and extends battery life

    Getting rid of some gears enabled a free-swinging knee, regenerative braking and brought the noise level down from vacuum cleaner to fridge.

  3. Improving cancer and disease treatments by understanding electromagnetic communication among biological cells

    Prof. Kamal Sarabandi and ECE PhD student Navid Barani won a best paper award for their research on how biological cells may use electromagnetic signal transmission to communicate.

  4. Ester Bentley receives NDSEG Fellowship to help the world navigate without GPS

    PhD student Ester Bentley designs smaller, better 3D mechanical resonators for use in high-performance gyroscopes to help unmanned systems navigate when GPS signal is jammed or lost.

  5. The Wolverines Behind the Next Generation of Autonomous Vehicles

    The Center for Entrepreneurship profiles a team of EECS students, who are working to develop the next generation of delivery vehicles.

  6. Tracking COVID-19 spread faster, and more accurately

    A new application for an ongoing NSF project could bolster contract tracing efforts.

  7. New machine learning method improves testing of stem-like tumor cells for breast cancer research

    To improve the prediction and identification of stem-like cancer cells, Prof. Euisik Yoon’s group developed a method that is 3.5 times faster than the standard approach.

  8. Battery-free sensor startup takes aim at industrial efficiency

    Part of the team that brought us the world’s smallest computer in 2015 brings the future of computing technology into the present.

    The post Battery-free sensor startup takes aim at industrial efficiency appeared first on Engineering Research News.

  9. Improved neural probe can pose precise questions without losing parts of the answers

    It will now be possible to study brain activity when timing is important, such as the consolidation of memory.

  10. Game theory and the COVID-19 outbreak: Coordinating our interests at individual to national levels

    A major defense project pivots to explore how to encourage COVID-safe behavior effectively.