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Finding Out Why From Our Alumni

Oct 30, 2019 | Alumni

Reconnecting with our alumni and keeping them engaged with events, activities, and connections, while sharing their stories with the NC State community and students.

Yaoyao Jia Wins IEEE Best Paper Award

Oct 30, 2019 | Awards, Faculty

Congratulations to Yaoyao Jia, winner of Best Paper award from IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems for her work on mm-sized wireless implantable opto-electro stimulation devices.

Welcoming 2019 Inductees to Alumni Hall of Fame

Oct 29, 2019 | Alumni

At an induction ceremony on October 25, 2019, 9 members of the fifth class of inductees were honored and joined the ranks of the 86 members of the ECE Alumni Hall of Fame, out of over 16,000 alumni.

Young alumna endows scholarship in honor of father

Oct 28, 2019 | Alumni

Dr. Joy Johnson didn’t grow up dreaming about becoming an engineer. But she did grow up with a father who taught her to give back. Now she’s honoring him and propelling the next generation forward.

New Framework Makes AI Systems More Transparent Without Sacrificing Performance

Oct 22, 2019 | Research

Researchers led by Tianfu Wu are proposing a framework that would allow users to understand the rationale behind AI decisions.

Gupta Recipient of 2019 Lane Outstanding Teaching Award

Oct 17, 2019 | Faculty

We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award—Dr. Rachana Gupta. The Lane Award recognizes excellence in teaching or educational leadership in the department.

Cisco UCS powers HPC clusters for student competition

November 15, 2019 | Cisco Blog

In the rolling hills of North Carolina, two renowned universities, Wake Forest University and North Carolina State University (NC State), engage in a friendly academic rivalry. This relationship is about to get tested as both universities have been selected to participate in the Student Cluster Competition (SCC) at SC19, the premier HPC conference, which will take place in Denver on Nov 18-22.

NC State expanding Community College Collaboration Program, adding more students and partner schools

November 14, 2019 | ABC 11

“(Community college) students should be encouraged (to apply). They don’t know what they can get into unless they try,” said Ben Falero, who began at Carolina Community College in Sanford before he was accepted in the C3 program. Falero, who is majoring in computer and electrical engineering, said he has had a smooth transition to NC State.

Six New Teams Vie to Take Crown in Student Cluster Challenge at SC19

November 13, 2019 | Nvidia Blog

Berra Kara, a junior computer engineering and applied mathematics major at North Carolina State University, said her team took NVIDIA’s courses on CUDA to learn how to use the software for their cluster. The team, “WolfPack HPC,” said GPUs help provide a performance boost when running these applications.

Upcoming Seminar

CNN Inference and Training with Orders-of-Magnitude Less Energy Costs: Some (Almost) Free Lunch to Enjoy

Prof. Zhangyang Wang
Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
is speaking on November 22, 2019.

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As one of only two institutions to be home to two concurrent NSF Engineering Research Centers, one of three NSF Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research Initatives, the home of the Department of Energy’s PowerAmerica institute, and leaders in the only North America IBM Q Hub, we are ranked among the top academic units engaged in scientific research in the United States.

The incredible Students who are inventing the future

Cisco UCS powers HPC clusters for student competition

NC State expanding Community College Collaboration Program, adding more students and partner schools

Six New Teams Vie to Take Crown in Student Cluster Challenge at SC19

The
incredible
Students
who are
inventing
the future