Congrats to Israa Azzam and her faculty mentor Dr. Breidi; Azzam’s research on immersive digital twins and extended reality just earned top honors:
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Purdue hosts DigiTwin 2024, explores digital twin tech for sustainable manufacturing, resilience
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·is proud to be on the organizing committee for the DigiTwin conference, especially digital twin technology becomes more relevant to manufacturing industries all the time. Read about the 2024 conference:
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·researchers advance AI neural network research with novel learning algorithm
Our School of Engineering Technology just published research with big implications for the speed and efficiency of AI in the future. Read the details in our newsroom:
Dean’s Lecture Series explores physical AI, human connections across industries
Thank you to Richard Voyles for presenting at the most recent Dean's Lecture Series on his work in human-robot interaction!
Purdue aviation team wins first place award for innovative, multifunctional airport luggage cart
Two School of Aviation and Transportation Technology grad students and their faculty advisor just won an award for a convenient, practical upgrade to the system used to move luggage around airports and runways. Read about how it works here:
New patent by Polytechnic faculty to ‘help automate building construction’
Professor Zhang's new patent provides “instructions to a robotic arm that places and fastens construction materials” directly onto buildings, which should massively speed up the construction process on residential buildings. Read more here:
Linvill presents research on defense microelectronics workforce at Westwood Lecture Series
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Chad Laux honored with International Book of the Year Award for ‘Lean Sustainability’
Chad Laux received an international book award for "Lean Sustainability," a coauthored work of practical scholarship that seeks to bring innovative, environmentally-conscious efficiency into the world of industry.
Research explores importance of salons for identifying abuse, trafficking victims
Kathryn Seigfried-Spellar is a coauthor on a new study that shows how trafficking victims could turn the odds in their favor with the help of salon workers—their rare point of contact with the outside world. Read more about what Seigfried-Spellar and the team recommend:
Engineering technology faculty secures third NSF Award, seeks to improve engineering education strategies
Farid Breidi in our School of Engineering Technology will soon commence a research project that seeks to use an augmented-reality learning environment to create totally unique, personalized learning environments for engineering students. Learn more about how it will work here: