Simulation Highlights Potential for Low-Cost Security Imaging Device

NC State researchers have used computer models to demonstrate the viability of a low-cost security imaging device that makes use of inexpensive radio components. Functional prototypes are under development and would be orders of magnitude less expensive than existing...

Indian Origin Researcher Could Make Asthma Inhalers History

Asthma patients may soon do away with their inhalers as NC State researchers have developed an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user’s environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing asthma attacks....

NSF Funds ‘Wearable Doctor’

A decade-long development effort to pair a wrist-worn wearable with a chest patch and a handheld breath analysis unit is coming to fruition. Alper Bozkurt, James Dieffenderfer et al., engineering, featured.

New Technique Improves Accuracy of Computer Vision Technologies

NC State researchers have developed a new technique that improves the ability of computer vision technologies to better identify and separate objects in an image, a process called segmentation. Edgar Lobaton and Ph.D. student Qian Ge, engineering, featured.

New Technique Improves Accuracy of Computer Vision Technologies

NC State researchers have developed a new technique that improves the ability of computer vision technologies to better identify and separate objects in an image, a process called segmentation. Edgar Lobaton and Ph.D. student Qian Ge, engineering, featured.

New Technique Improves Accuracy of Computer Vision Technologies

NC State researchers have developed a new technique that improves the ability of computer vision technologies to better identify and separate objects in an image, a process called segmentation. Edgar Lobaton and Ph.D. student Qian Ge, engineering, featured.

New Technique Improves Accuracy of Computer Vision Technologies

NC State researchers have developed a new technique that improves the ability of computer vision technologies to better identify and separate objects in an image, a process called segmentation. Edgar Lobaton and Ph.D. student Qian Ge, engineering, featured.

Portable device could help prevent asthma attacks

For people who suffer from asthma, attacks can be scary and dangerous, but local researchers at NC State are working on a device that could predict and ultimately prevent asthma attacks. Alper Bozkurt, Veena Misra, and Ph.D. student James Bieffenderfer featured.

New Tool to Measure Polarization of Light

NC State researchers have developed a new tool for detecting and measuring the polarization of light based on a single spatial sampling of the light, rather than the multiple samples required by previous technologies. Michael Kudenov, et al., engineering,...

Researchers Devise New Tool to Measure Polarization of Light

NC State researchers have developed a new tool for detecting and measuring the polarization of light based on a single spatial sampling of the light, rather than the multiple samples required by previous technologies. Michael Kudenov, et al., engineering,...

Researchers Devise New Tool to Measure Polarization of Light

NC State researchers have developed a new tool for detecting and measuring the polarization of light based on a single spatial sampling of the light, rather than the multiple samples required by previous technologies. Michael Kudenov, et al., engineering,...

Researchers Devise New Tool to Measure Polarization of Light

NC State researchers have developed a new tool for detecting and measuring the polarization of light based on a single spatial sampling of the light, rather than the multiple samples required by previous technologies. Michael Kudenov, et al., engineering,...

Wearable Computer Teaches Dogs New Tricks

NC State researchers recently unveiled a new computerized dog harness that knows exactly when to dispense those yum-yums, optimizing the training process. Alper Bozkurt and David Roberts, engineering, featured.

Algorithms Will Train Your Dog

NC State researchers are trying help amateur dog trainers become more efficient. And they?re trying to do that using a series of sensors and algorithms. Dave Roberts and Alper Bokzkurt, engineering, featured.