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Jan 29, 2024

Auroop Ganguly Named Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery

Ganguly’s foundational advances in computer science and engineering include special temporal machine learning, examination of big data and small data challenges such as for climate extremes, hybrid physics-AI systems that integrate process knowledge and numerical models with AI or data-driven systems to the new age of data and artificial intelligence, as well as graphical and network models for climate science and impact analysis.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 29, 2024

Sustainably Designing the New Tallest Building in the U.S.

CEE Chair and CDM Smith Professor Jerome F. Hajjar explains why the construction of a new building in Oklahoma City is a milestone for sustainability and resilience in civil and environmental engineering.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 23, 2024

Shifting to High-Speed Rail in the U.S. for a Decarbonized Future

CSSH/CEE Associate Professor Serena Alexander explains the necessary efforts and investments in rail infrastructure to introduce eco-friendly high-speed rail in the U.S.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 18, 2024

CEE Co-op Student Wins Fall 2023 Scholarship From DN Tanks 

Amy Xu, E’25, civil engineering and architectural studies, received the DN Tanks Fall 2023 Scholarship, which recognizes students on co-op at the company who excel in their work and make contributions at DN Tanks.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 17, 2024

Ganguly and Melodia Elevated to ACM Distinguished Members

CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly and William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia of ECE were recognized as Distinguished Members of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for their significant contributions.

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 17, 2024

Reintroducing Bee-like Species To Collapsing Ecosystems

CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly and Assistant Professor Tarik Gouhier conclude that honeybees are the simplest and most effective species to reintroduce to ecosystems collapsing from climate change. Their research was published in the journal Communications Biology.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 11, 2024

Spring 2024 PEAK Experiences Awardees for Undergrad Research

A record number of engineering and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of the Spring 2024 PEAK Experiences Awards from Northeastern’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 11, 2024

Decreasing Pedestrian Fatalities by Redesigning Streets and Cars

In an effort to reduce pedestrian traffic fatalities, CEE Professor Peter Furth proposes changes to streets and cars to prioritize safety over convenience.

Civil & Environmental Engineering