Category: News
Oralkan Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award
September 4, 2013Dr. Omer Oralkan, has received the prestigious Young Faculty Award (YFA) of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for his project titled “An Ultrasound-Based Noninvasive Neural Interface to the Retina.”
Chakrabortty Receives NSF Funding for Cyber-Physical Systems
August 27, 2013Dr. Aranya Chakrabortty has received a $400,000 research award from the National Science Foundation to develop distributed estimation and control algorithms for cyber-physical systems with a particular focus on large power systems.
NC State Partners With National Security Agency on Big-Data Lab
August 27, 2013[ubermenu config_id=”main” menu=”84″] NEWSROOM NC State Partners With National Security Agency on Big-Data Lab North Carolina State University Chancellor Randy Woodson today announced a new partnership with the National Security Agency (NSA) to create …
ECE Alumnus to Become Faculty at University of Michigan-Dearborn
August 26, 2013Wencong Su, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, will join the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn as a tenure-track assistant professor in the Fall of 2013.
Underwater Robotics Club Honored for Outreach Efforts
August 26, 2013The NC State University Underwater Robotics Club was recently honored at the annual ONR AUVSI Robosub competition in San Diego, CA.Â
New Model to Improve Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication for ‘Intelligent Transportation’
August 19, 2013Researchers have developed a model to improve the clarity of the vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) transmissions needed to make a single driver capable of controling multiple vehicles or routing vehicles around hazardous road conditions. Those are all aspects of the “intelligent transportation” concept.
Dr. Kim Receives Research Award from the NSF
August 1, 2013Ki Wook Kim and Jagdish Narayan have been awarded $420,000 by the National Science Foundation for research on Topological Insulator Hybrid Structures for Novel Optoelectronic Applications.
ECE Alumnus to Become Faculty at Purdue University
July 31, 2013Â Ioannis Papapanagiotou, a Ph.D. alumnus of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State University, will join the department of Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University as a faculty member.
New Software Spots, Isolates Cyber-Attacks to Protect Networked Control Systems
July 31, 2013NC State researchers have developed a software algorithm that can detect when an individual agent in a D-NCS has been compromised by a cyber-attack.
ECE Alum Chosen As One of Eight New Astronaut Candidates
July 31, 2013ECE Alumni, Christina Hammock, Chosen As One of Eight New Astronaut Candidates
Dr. Bozkurt Uses Video Game Tech to Steer Roaches on Autopilot
July 31, 2013Dr. Alper Bozkurt, assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, is using video game technology to remotely control cockroaches on autopilot, with a computer steering the cockroach through a controlled environment.
Dr. Muth Helps Build 3-D Structures Out of Liquid Metal
July 31, 2013Â Dr. John Muth has assisted with the development of three-dimensional (3-D) printing technology and techniques to create free-standing structures made of liquid metal at room temperature.