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Stanford University postdoctoral scholar Mauro Salazar speaks at the first Center for Information and Systems Engineering talk of the semester in Boston University’s Engineering Manufacturing Building Tuesday. DANIEL MU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Postdoctoral scholar discusses transportation methods of the future

Julia Maruca January 23, 2020
In a city of chaotic traffic and hopeful climate goals, the research of Stanford University Postdoctoral Scholar Mauro Salazar in the prospect of driverless vehicles models the desire for a more efficient transportation system.
The Boston University Center for Information and Systems Engineering released the lineup for the CISE Seminars and Talks on their website, the first of which will feature Stanford University postdoctoral scholar Mauro Salazar at the Fraunhofer Center for Manufacturing Innovation on Tuesday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Series of spring CISE speaker events announced

Melissa Ellin January 20, 2020
BU CISE released the lineup for the Spring 2020 host of CISE Seminars and Talks consisting of 11 total events.
An MBTA Green Line train at the Kenmore stop. PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

MBTA’s derailment and safety efforts ‘not sufficient,’ report finds

Samantha Day February 22, 2018
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority was found to be “not sufficient” in their efforts to guarantee safe operations on the Green Line, such as avoiding derailments, in a report by Protran Technology, a technology provider.
Shiv Vitaladevuni, the senior manager of machine learning at Amazon Alexa, speaks about the company’s new Alexa technology Friday in the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Development of Amazon’s Alexa technology discussed at Photonics presentation

Megan Mulligan December 8, 2016

Artificial personal assistants such as Amazon’s Alexa allow users to speak into their phone, their computer or even a tiny black tower and play music, make purchases or check the weather. Alexa...

Wencen Wu, engineering professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, speaks during the “Bio-inspired Distributed Sensing with Mobile Sensor Networks” talk on Friday. PHOTO BY RACHEL MCLEAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Engineer Wencen Wu mobilizes robots with innovative sensory technology

Kaitlyn Locke October 22, 2015

Revealing the latest on her research with mobile sensor networks, Wencen Wu, an engineering professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, presented a lecture at Boston University on Friday. BU’s...

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