Researchers are looking into dynamic charging which creates a series of embedded highway stations that can incrementally recharge electric vehicles carrying mobile receivers which could increase the range of the vehicles from 62 to 310 miles. Srdjan Lukic, electrical...
Researchers are developing mobile charging stations to embed within highways to increase the range of electric vechicles through dynamic charging. Currently charging at a rate of .5 kW, the goal is to reach 50 kw. Srdjan Lukic, electrical engineering, featured.
Researchers have developed techniques that can be used to create ideal geometric phase holograms for any kind of optical pattern – a significant advance over the limitations of previous techniques. Michael Escuti, engineering, featured.
Seven out of 10 smokers are trying to quit, according to numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control and, if you’re among them, a smart-connected cigarette case could be your success ticket. At least that’s the hope of Nicotrax’s inventors, a...
Two NC State engineering students have developed Nicotrax, an app to help people to stop smoking. Combined with the app is a special cigarette box that tracks how much and where you smoke. College of Engineering, featured.
Researchers have developed an efficient algorithm that can interpret the wheezing of patients with breathing difficulties to give medical providers information about what’s happening in the lungs. Saba Emrani and Hamid Krim, engineering, featured.
North Carolina State University researchers have developed an efficient algorithm that will interpret breathing difficulties in patients. Saba Emrani and Hamid Krim, engineering featured.
Researchers at North Carolina State University’s ASSIST Center have developed wearable sensors that are powered by a patient’s body heat that can monitor breathing sounds. Saba Emrani and Hamid Krim, engineering featured.
ASSIST Center researchers have developed an algorithm that can asses time, pitch, and volume of wheezing sounds to give healthcare professionals more information about the patient’s lungs. Saba Emrani and Hamid Krim, engineering featured.
NC State Researchers have developed an efficient algorithm to better interpret patients breathing difficulties. This is part of a larger project to develop wearable smart sensors ofr monitoring, collecting, and interpreting personal health data. Saba Emrani and Hamid...
NC State electrical and computer engineers have developed a new technique for creating less-expensive, low-power embedded systems – the computing devices found in everything from thermostats to automobiles. Alex Dean et al., electrical and computer engineering,...
Engineers in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at NC State University have innovated processes for embedded systems. Alex Dean et al., electrical and computer engineering, featured.
NC State University electrical and computer engineers have mazimized energy efficiency in embedded systems. Alex Dean et al., electrical and computer engineering, featured.
NC State electrical and computer engineers have developed a technique for creating less-expensive, low-power embedded systems. Alex Dean, electrical and computer engineering,
North Carolina State University scientists have formed new solutions invented to optimize connection between dogs and people. Alper Bozkurt, electrical and computer engineering, featured.
Host Frank Stasio talks with Marshall Brain about his life and career. Marshall Brain, Director of Engineering Entrepreneurs Program, featured.
Cybernetically enhanced insects controlled by a drone can be deployed to comb the rubble of an earthquake site, looking for survivors. Alper Bozkurt, electrical & computer engineering, featured.
A team of bioboticists at NC State is developing an army of cybernetically-enhanced cockroaches to map out disaster areas and pinpoint survivors trapped beneath rubble. Alper Bozkurt, electrical & computer engineering, featured.
Researchers found that passing wireless power transfer through a magnetic resonance field enhancer (MRFE) can boost transfer efficiency by at least 100 percent as compared to transferring through air alone, potentially boosting transfer efficiency by as much as 5,000...
NC State researchers have increased wireless power transfer though a magnetic resonance field enchancer (MRFE). David Ricketts, electrical and computer engineering, featured.