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Alex Hainen, an assistant professor in UA’s Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, also works in conjunction with ALDOT in the Traffic Management Center on the UA campus. He…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: July 28, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Alexander Hainen
ASTM International president Katharine Morgan announced that four graduate students each won $10,000 scholarships for their graduate studies in fields where technical standards play a crucial role. This year’s winners…
Source: Control Design / Published: July 26, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students
A team of engineering students at the University of Alabama is one of six selected to compete in an international contest to design a portable radio system capable of locating…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: July 9, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
For the second consecutive year, a team of engineering students at The University of Alabama is one of six selected as finalists in an international contest to design an antenna system to sound wireless channels and locate radio signals.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: July 2, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
People looking to track their diets and count their calories can choose from dozens of apps designed to help them do just that. But using the apps properly requires a lot…
Source: IEEE Spectrum / Published: June 28, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Edward Sazonov
“I literally had déjà vu the first time I stepped out of the van in one of these situations because it had the smell and the heat and the humidity…
Source: Five Thirty Eight / Published: June 23, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
The University of Alabama’s board trustees named Gregory Thompson, a professor in The University of Alabama’s Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, a University research professor.
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 21, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Gregory B. Thompson
The Center for Advanced Public Safety at the University of Alabama tracks some of the numbers. In 2017, CAPS says 66-percent of accidents in Alabama were caused by pedestrians not…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: June 18, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Rhonda Stricklin
Early results of an ongoing public survey to measure the effectiveness of warning messages issued ahead of and during the deadly 1/9 Debris Flow reveal significant failures by Santa Barbara…
Source: Santa Barbara (California) Independent / Published: June 15, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Of all the internet has brought, 360-degree videos that let users see around a fixed point are among the coolest, but it is difficult at the rate data travels for all of a high-quality, 360-video to arrive at the end user perfectly from the start. A University of Alabama researcher is developing a method to smooth the associated lag.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 7, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.
