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Home of the future takes first place at international competition , articleAfter years of research and development contributed by over 100 Virginia Tech students and faculty, the FutureHAUS Dubai team has officially built the world’s best solar home.
Date: Nov 28, 2018 - -
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Alumna featured in College of Engineering's fall magazine , redirectPaige Kassalen '15 was the youngest person involved with the Solar Impulse, the first solar-powered plane to make a trip around the world. Kassalen, who was profiled in the College of Engineering's fall magazine, is now developing high-performance materials for autonomous vehicles.
Date: Nov 14, 2018 - -
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DiMarino brings power electronics to Virginia Tech's National Capital Region , redirectChristina DiMarino, ECE doctoral student and assistant director of the Center for Power Electronics (CPES), has been building CPES' presence in the National Capital Region at the Virginia Tech Research Center —Arlington, starting with a new lab that opened in September.
Date: Nov 08, 2018 - -
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ECE collaborates in interdisciplinary Solar Decathlon project , redirectVirginia Tech's FutureHAUS Dubai is the lone American team competing against 14 other university teams in the Solar Decathlon Middle East, Nov. 14-28. CPES engineers led development of the modular smart home's electrical backbone and collaborated with researchers from across the university to integrate smart infrastructure.
Date: Nov 06, 2018 - -
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House of the future and team that built it head to international competition , articleFutureHAUS Dubai, an innovative, interdisciplinary, and ambitious project to design and build a futuristic, modular smart home, is the lone American team competing against 14 other university teams at the Solar Decathlon Middle East in Dubai.
Date: Nov 06, 2018 - -
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Liu, Yi employ brain-inspired methods to improve wireless communications , redirectLingjia Liu and Yang (Cindy) Yi, in collaboration with researchers from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, are using brain-inspired machine learning techniques to increase the efficiency of wireless receivers. Their published findings received the Best Paper Award from the IEEE Transmission, Access, and Optical Systems Technical Committee.
Date: Oct 30, 2018 - -
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Virginia Tech researchers using brain-inspired methods to improve wireless communications , articleThe team has suggested a method to train the artificial neural network to operate more efficiently on a transmitter-receiver pair using a framework called reservoir computing.
Date: Oct 29, 2018 - -
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What do drones, augmented reality, and quadditch have in common? , articleVirginia Tech received a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to study the use of unmanned aircraft systems for inspection of civil infrastructure.
Date: Oct 24, 2018 -
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