Category: News
Using Leaf Fungi to Improve Crop Resilience
July 1, 2020An interdisciplinary collaboration across three colleges at NC State are working together to identify and analyze beneficial fungi in the core crops of North Carolina.
New Approach to DNA Data Storage Makes System More Dynamic, Scalable
June 12, 2020A partnership of researchers from ECE and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering are laying out a fundamentally new approach to DNA data storage.
Low-Cost Cameras Could Be Sensors to Remotely Monitor Crop Stress
June 10, 2020Being able to identify crop problems early can make the difference between saving a crop and losing it, but high-tech solutions can be costly. An interdisciplinary team is leveraging existing technology for a solution.
Remembering ECE Department Head Dr. Robert Kolbas
June 8, 2020ECE remembers Dr. Robert Kolbas, and exemplary teacher, department head, and a force behind the ECE MakerSpaces.
Welcoming new Faculty
June 5, 2020ECE is proud to announce the addition of four new members of our faculty to bolster the stellar research and teaching going on in the department—welcome to the Pack!
Professors Kolbas and Trussell Retire
June 2, 2020In addition to the accomplishments of our graduated Class of 2020, we also recognize the retirement of two faculty members who have shaped our Department over many decades: Joel Trussell and Bob Kolbas.
Researchers Incorporate Computer Vision, Uncertainty into AI for Robotic Prosthetics
May 28, 2020Lobaton’s lab leverages AI to create a software integration for existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics to walk in a safer, more natural manner on different types of terrain.
Check-Up
May 20, 2020Platforms developed in the Center for Advanced Self- Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST) allow for a wide range of health applications
Veety named Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award recipient
May 19, 2020Congratulations to Elena Veety, a teaching assistant professor in ECE and education director for ASSIST who has been named a winner of the Blessis Outstanding Undergrad Advisor Award for 2020.
Paper by Aysu and Becchi Chosen as Best Paper at DATE Conference
May 15, 2020A paper outlining a hardware solution to then next generation of cryptographic solutions by Aydin Aysu and Michela Becchi was chosen as Best Paper at the Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference
ACM Service Award Recognizes Dixit for Strengthening Computing Community
May 13, 2020Congratulations tor associate teaching professor Arati Dixit, 2020 receipient of the Outstanding Contribution to ACM Award for contributing to the growth and diversity of Indian women in computing.
A Smarter Collar
May 13, 2020Wearable data collection systems being developed in the College are empowering guide dog trainers and making a costly, time-consuming process more efficient