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Students from several disciplines across The University of Alabama will compete nationally over the next four years to design an advanced, energy-efficient vehicle. The contest, called EcoCAR 3, is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors Co.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 28, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
It’s the stuff nightmares are made of. You’re driving. There’s a tornado right behind you. It’s big, it’s powerful, and it’s gaining on you. You can’t outrun it. There’s nowhere to go. What…
Source: AL.com / Published: April 24, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Dr Jaber Abu-Qahouq, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering in The University of Alabama College of Engineering, and Zhigang Dang, doctorate student, were honored for a…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 9, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq
Dr. Jeffrey Carver, associate professor of computer science, researches development of open-source software, which could be improved through understanding how isolated programmers collaborate. He answered questions about the study he…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 9, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Jeffrey Carver
During the mobile phone’s meteoric rise from clunky car phone to the powerful computers in our hands today, the problem of battery life has continued to dog the technology. “Energy…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 9, 2014 / Posted in: Outreach, Research
Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Dr Jaber Abu-Qahouq, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering in The University of Alabama College of Engineering, and a graduate student are the authors of a…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 8, 2014 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq
Just 15 years ago, the area between the engineering buildings on The University of Alabama campus and the Bryce Hospital land used to be the back edge of campus —…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 8, 2014 / Posted in: Research
Dean Charles Karr, who has been at The University of Alabama College of Engineering as a student, a researcher, professor or an administrator for more than 30 years, likes to…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 8, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Research / Features: Dr. Arunava Gupta, Dr. Dawen Li, Dr. Gregory B. Thompson, Dr. Patrick Kung, Dr. Ramana G. Reddy, Dr. Seongsin (Margaret) Kim, Dr. Subhadra Gupta, Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
Charles Williams was certain he was done with school when he earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Mississippi almost 20 years ago. Over the years,…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: April 8, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Research, Students
Creating innovative technology for law enforcement may be the claim to fame for the Center for Advanced Public Safety, but, as is the case for many in Alabama, a tornado…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: April 7, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Research / Features: Dr. Allen Parrish, Dr. Laura Myers
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.
