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Explore the leading research, publications, honors, and awards from Northeastern University
Since 2006, Northeastern University has dramatically expanded its research enterprise, with particular emphasis on three global imperatives: health, security and sustainability. Working intentionally across disciplines, Northeastern faculty members are focused on solving real problems in the world. NGN Research tells the stories of these important accomplishments.
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Northeastern computer scientist and new Turing fellow looks to ‘rethink’ how we teach programming in the age of AI
July 17, 2024
Alexandros Koliousis, faculty director of computing, mathematics, engineering and natural sciences at Northeastern University London, has been made a fellow at The Alan Turing Institute in recognition of his contribution to computer and data science education.
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Can smart home technology help you save on your electricity bill? Yes, and this Northeastern researcher was ahead of his time
July 15, 2024
Smart home technology can be used for more than just asking your Amazon Alexa to turn off the lights or play your favorite album. It also has the potential to lower your electricity bill — and help the environment in the process.
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Can we make ‘citizen science’ better?
July 12, 2024
For centuries, environmental scientists have worked with the public to collect and enrich field data. Northeastern University researchers are studying ways to improve those partnerships — and how they can unlock new, powerful discoveries.
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Grants, fellowships, awards and other honors that recognize and support innovative research and world-class teaching.
Publications
Groundbreaking, inspiring research and scholarly work, including journal articles and books, published across disciplines.
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Academic conferences convened by Northeastern faculty, and academic conferences where Northeastern faculty play key roles.
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July 7, 2024
Long-lost home of ‘King Pompey’ may have been found in New England
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of what they believe was the 18th century home of “King Pompey.”
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July 1, 2024
How higher ed can adapt to the challenges of AI
The future is here. Now is the time to make sense of it. An essay by President Joseph E. Aoun.
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‘Project-Based Activities to Introduce Hardware in a Software-Focused Course’
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‘Fully Dynamic Matching: (2-√2)-Approximation in Polylog Update Time’
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‘A Retrospective Study of One Decade of Artifact Evaluations’
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‘The Arrangement of Marks Impacts Afforded Messages: Ordering, Partitioning, Spacing and Coloring in Bar Charts’