In the News
Don’t panic! These cyborg roaches are trained for emergenciesOctober 17, 2013 Hundreds of cyborg insects carrying radio transmitters like backpacks may one day scurry in to help emergency responders survey damaged or contaminated buildings after an earthquake, chemical spill or nuclear reactor accident. Edgar Lobaton, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Software uses cyborg swarm to map unknown environsOctober 16, 2013 NC State researchers have developed software that allows them to map unknown environments ? such as collapsed buildings. Edgar Lobaton, Alper Bozkurt and Alireza Dirafzoon, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Software Uses Cyborg Swarm To Map Unknown EnvironsOctober 16, 2013 NC State researchers have developed software that allows them to map unknown environments ? such as collapsed buildings. Edgar Lobaton, Alper Bozkurt and Alireza Dirafzoon, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Software uses cyborg swarm to map unknown environsOctober 16, 2013 NC State researchers have developed software that allows them to map unknown environments ? such as collapsed buildings. Edgar Lobaton, Alper Bozkurt and Alireza Dirafzoon, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Software uses cyborg swarm to map unknown environsOctober 16, 2013 NC State researchers have developed software that allows them to map unknown environments ? such as collapsed buildings. Edgar Lobaton, Alper Bozkurt and Alireza Dirafzoon, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Cyborg Swarm to Map Unknown EnvironsOctober 16, 2013 NC State researchers have developed software that allows them to map unknown environments ? such as collapsed buildings. Edgar Lobaton, Alper Bozkurt and Alireza Dirafzoon, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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Direct printing of liquid metal 3D microstructuresOctober 3, 2013 NC State researchers have developed a way to print metal structures at room temperature. John Muth, uncredited. |
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Researchers work to squeeze more data from bandwidth in mobile devicesOctober 2, 2013 A team of researchers is working on technology that would allow mobile devices to send and receive more data using the same limited amount of bandwidth. Brian Floyd, electrical engineering, featured. |
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Kiwi smart sock showcased at global eventOctober 2, 2013 Kiwi start-up Footfalls & Heartbeats Limited (FHL) is working with NC State researchers on its revolutionary process for manufacturing intelligent textiles. NC State was selected as a research partner because it is home to one of the world?s leading smart textile groups as well as the Centre for Robotics & Intelligent Machines which has specialist expertise in the interface between textiles and information output. |
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University collaborationsSeptember 24, 2013 During 2012, ABB Corporate Research, invited proposals from academic and research institutes around the world to support promising graduate students and senior researchers with projects that combine academic research with industrial application in the power and automation area. Aranya Chakrabortty, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, featured. |
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UNCC professor explores still-theoretical concept of invisibilitySeptember 24, 2013 Research published in 2006 by Ulf Leonhardt of Scotland?s University of St. Andrews, English physicist John Pendry, David Schurig of NC State University and David Smith of Duke University suggested that earlier invisibility theories were too simplified. David Schurig, electrical & computer engineering featured. |
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3D Printers Take DIY To New LevelSeptember 17, 2013 NC State researchers have developed a liquid metal that could be used to print circuit components. John Muth, uncredited. |
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New Connection Between Stacked Solar Cells Can Handle Energy Of 70,000 SunsSeptember 16, 2013 NC State researchers have come up with a new technique for improving the connections between stacked solar cells, which should improve the overall efficiency of solar energy devices and reduce the cost of solar energy production. Salah Bedair, electrical engineering, featured. |
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NCSU professor’s remote-controlled cockroaches built to save livesSeptember 13, 2013 NC State professor hopes his remote-controlled cockroaches catch on ? not for entertainment, but as a way to save people in life-threatening situations. Alper Bozkurt, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |
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DIY might take on new meaning with 3-D printersSeptember 13, 2013 NC State researchers have developed a liquid metal that could be used to print circuit components. John Muth, electrical and computer engineering, featured. |