December 5, 2013

UW Launches New Clean Energy Institute, Five UW EE Graduate Students Awarded Fellowships

UW’s new Clean Energy Institute launched on December 12 with an event attended by UW President Michael K. Young, Gov. Jay Inslee, and researchers, industry experts and policy leaders in renewable energy. The institute will work to develop efficient, cost-effective solar power, better energy storage systems and will develop advanced techniques for integrating these new…


December 4, 2013

With Cochlear Implants, Music Is Harder To Hear Than You Think


December 3, 2013

Researchers Receive Funding from NSF to Advance Secure Telerobotics Research

Professor Howard Chizeck has been awarded a $500K grant from the National Science Foundation for his project titled, “CPS: Breakthrough: Secure Telerobotics.” Co-PI on the project is professor Tadayoshi Kohno of Computer Science and Engineering, and together, they will develop tools to prevent security threats in telerobotics by monitoring and detecting malicious activities and correcting…


December 2, 2013

SNUPI Technologies’ Home Sensor Network Monitors Water Leaks, Babies


December 1, 2013

Meet Wally: This $299 low-power sensor network detects water leaks and mold


November 6, 2013

UW robot featured in sci-fi thriler ‘Ender’s Game’


November 5, 2013

UW EE’s Raven Robot Makes its Big Screen Debut in ‘Ender’s Game’

The Raven II robot of UW EE’s BioRobotics Lab has been in the spotlight on many occasions, from fulfilling an 11 year old’s wish experience through the Make-a-Wish Foundation, to becoming the first open-source platform for surgical robotics research for seven universities across the country. But Hollywood? The surgical robot makes its big screen debut…


November 4, 2013

Meet the real-life robo-surgeon who fixes brains in ‘Ender’s Game’


November 3, 2013

Graduate Student Jessica Tran Selected to Attend the 2013 Rising Stars in EECS

Jessica J. Tran was selected to attend the 2013 Rising Stars in EECS: An Academic Career Workshop for Women at MIT. This workshop will bring together roughly 40 top EECS graduate and postdoctoral women interested in academia. Her research interests are in digital signal processing-video compression and Human Computer Interaction. She is advised by Professor…


November 2, 2013

Seattle Children’s developing cochlear implant to hear music



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