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Random Robots Are More Reliable

Random Robots Are More Reliable

A new AI algorithm for robots developed by Professor Todd Murphey and PhD candidates Thomas Berrueta and Allison Pinosky consistently outperforms state-of-the-art systems.
May 2, 2024
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Research
Professor Ilya Mikhelson Honored with University Teaching Award

Professor Ilya Mikhelson Honored with University Teaching Award

The five honorees demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching and were selected by a committee chaired by the provost and made up of senior faculty members, University administrators and a student representative.
May 1, 2024
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Honors and Awards
A Sharpened Focus for Seeing with Electricity

A Sharpened Focus for Seeing with Electricity

A new algorithm developed by Professor Matthew Grayson improves the quality of electrically measured tomographic images.
May 1, 2024
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Research
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Fall 2023 Issue: Environmental Entrepreneurs

McCormick Magazine
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Environmental Entrepreneurs

From meat alternatives to geothermal panels, many McCormick faculty have set their sights on sustainable solutions for some of the crises that threaten society most.
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AI and the Law: The Jury's Still Out

Exploring the potential benefits—and risks—of using generative artificial intelligence in legal services
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Introducing Dean Christopher Schuh

Dean Christopher Schuh reflects on his engineering background, the importance of research translation, his Northwestern roots, and what excites him most about being dean.
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Smoothing the Future

Working at the forefront of tribology, Q. Jane Wang and her team continue to advance next-generation technology.
 

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What is Applied Mathematics?

What is Applied Mathematics?

Northwestern Engineering’s Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics is using its uncommon position within an engineering school to seek out applied math applications in the real world.
The Risks of Disinfectant Overuse

The Risks of Disinfectant Overuse

Professor Erica Hartmann shares safer ways to keep clean.
Helping Wheelchair Users Navigate the World with AI

Helping Wheelchair Users Navigate the World with AI

Professor Brenna Argall is developing AI-enabled power wheelchairs for people with severe motor impairment.
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