Tag Archives: professor

Super Concrete

Posted on May 17, 2012 by karbogas

High strength, high ductility concrete will make for a much more resilient constructing material which would be able to withstand

Posted in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Construction, MichEpedia, Transportation | Tagged advanced concrete materials, bendable concrete, bending, blast loading, bridge construction materials, building, building construction, building materials, civil and environmental engineering, civil engineering, College of Engineering, concrete, corrosion, cracking, cracks, deformation, deterioration, disintegration, ductility, earthquakes, eliminate fracturing, environment, extreme loading, flexible concrete, fracturing, high ductility concrete, high strength, infrastructures, micro-cracks, professor, resilient, road construction materials, strength, Super Concrete, support, sustainable, University of Michigan, Victor Li | Leave a comment

Olson’s Rolling Robots

Posted on April 15, 2012 by kldicken

Assistant Professor Edwin Olson takes his competition-winning team of robots a step further and helps the Federal Railway

Posted in Computer Science & Engineering, Computers, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electronics, MichEpedia | Tagged College of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, CSE, Edwin Olson, Federal Railway Administration, MAGIC 2010 competition, Michigan Engineering, professor, robots, rolling robots, University of Michigan | Leave a comment

Autonomous Flying Robots

Posted on April 14, 2012 by karbogas

Associate Professor, Ella Atkins speaks about flying autonomous machines at the University of Michigan.

Posted in Aerospace Engineering, Computers, Defense, Electronics, MichEpedia, Transportation | Tagged AERO, aerospace, Aerospace Engineering, autonomous, College of Engineering, Ella Atkins, flight, flying, professor, research, robot, University of Michigan | 3 Comments

Segway Robot – 4D...

Posted on April 13, 2012 by karbogas

University of Michigan graduate student Nick Carlevaris-Bianco constructs a 4D map with millions of data points collected weekly

Posted in Computer Science & Engineering, Computers, Defense, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electronics, MichEpedia, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering | Tagged 3D, 4D, autonomous, CSE, differential GPS, EECS, electrical engineering and computer science, imaging, laser scanner, mapping, Marcin Szczepanski, Ming Chen, modeling, NAME, Nick Carlevaris-Bianco, professor, research, robot, segway, sensors, Student | Leave a comment

Underwater Robots

Posted on April 11, 2012 by kldicken

Assistant Professor, in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Ryan Eustice talks about Michigan’s progress with

Posted in Computers, Defense, Electronics, MichEpedia, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering | Tagged College of Engineering, Faculty, HAUV, hovering autonomous underwater vehicle, mapping, NAME, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, professor, robotics, Ryan Eustice, sonar, underwater autonomous systems, University of Michigan | 3 Comments

Building Bones: Tissue...

Posted on April 8, 2012 by kldicken

Professor Hollister’s research group, the Scaffold Tissue Engineering Group (STEG), develops bio-material platform systems

Posted in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, MichEpedia | Tagged Alumni Association at the University of Michigan, biodegradable scaffolding, biomedical engineering, BME, building bones, College of Engineering, Coulter Translation Research Partnership, medical innovation, professor, scott hollister, tissue engineering, tissue regeneration, University of Michigan | Leave a comment

Computer Security –...

Posted on April 7, 2012 by karbogas

Prof. Halderman’s research spans applied computer security and tech-centric public policy. Topics that interest him

Posted in Computer Science & Engineering, Computers, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MichEpedia | Tagged anticensorship, anticensorship Alex Halderman, attack, censored content, censorship, coding, computer hacking, computer networks, Computer Science Engineering, computer security, computers, CSE, cyberattacks, cybersecurity, defense, diversion, EECS, elections, firewalls, hack, hacking, internet, internet anticensorship, internet censorship, internet voting, political content, professor, routers, safety, security, servers, students, system, technology, Telex, voting, voting machines, voting security, website | Leave a comment

Mobile Technology Music

Posted on April 3, 2012 by karbogas

Prof. Georg Essl conducts research at the creative intersection of mobile technology and music,

Posted in Communications, Computer Science & Engineering, Computers, Consumer Products, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electronics, MichEpedia | Tagged cell-phone, Computers and music, Computers Science and Engineering, computing, creativity, CSE, device, ensemble, expression, Georg Essl, instruments, mobile phone, mobile phone ensemble, mobile technology, music, musical instruments, musician, professor, smart phone, technology | Leave a comment

The Heart of the Solution:...

Posted on April 2, 2012 by karbogas

The Energy Frontier Research Center at the University of Michigan develops solar energy technology as a possible solution to the

Posted in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental, Materials Science and Engineering, MichEpedia, Power & Utilities | Tagged aerial, alternative energy, autonomous surface vehicle, aviation, boat, Chelsea Chen, Ctirad Uher, Dan Kim, DARPA, defense, defense department, department chair, efrc, energy, energy conversion, energy frontier research center, energy research, energy technology, environment, flight, flying, flying fish, grad student, low profile, machine, Marcin Szcepanski, material science and engineering, Max Shtein, Nature, ocean, ocean surface, oil spill, Peter Green, professor, resources, sea birds, sky, solar energy, Solar panels, Steve Forrest, surface area, sustainability, temperature sensors, Theodore Goodson, unattended vehicle, unmanned, vehicle, water | 2 Comments

Sustainability

Posted on March 28, 2012 by karbogas

Click the image to view the full 40-minute program on Sustainability or click MORE to view the 5 individual chapters. Continue reading →

Posted in BrownBag Learning, Environmental, Integrated Systems & Design, Mechanical Engineering | Tagged air pollution, carbon footprints, carbon monoxide, civil and environmental engineering, climate change, collective action, College of Engineering, cost, design value, environment, fresh water, material availability, materials, mechanical engineering, ozone, particulate matter, population growth, professor, resource availability, resources, smog, stable climate, Steve Skerlos, sustainability, sustainable engineering, sustainable materials, traps, University of Michigan, value, water pollution, water quality, water quantity, water scarcity | 1 Comment