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EECS Division |
Interdisciplinary collaborations |
Undergraduate Research Opportunities |
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AquaLab - Research in Distributed Computing
Part of NSRG |
Fabián Bustamante |
CES |
Car 2 Car - Dept of IE/MS;
NU Transporation Center |
Yes: See project description here |
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| ArticuLab |
Justine Cassell |
CSD, GIM |
Center for Technology & Social Behavior, Departments of Communication Studies, Linguistics, and Learning Sciences |
Yes: See project descriptions here.
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| Autonomous Mobile Robotics Group |
Ian Horswill |
GIM, CSD |
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| Bio-Inspired Sensors and Optoelectronics Laboratory (BISOL) |
Hooman Mohseni |
SSP |
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| Center for Connected Learning (CCL) and Computer Based Modeling |
Uri Wilensky |
GIM, CSD |
Affiliated with the dept of Learning Sciences and the Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems at NU |
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| Communications and Networking Laboratory |
Randy Berry, Dongning Guo, Abe Haddad, Michael Honig, CC Lee |
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| Computational Electrodynamics Laboratory |
Allen Taflove |
CAA |
Prof. Vadim Backman, Principal Investigator, NU Biomedical Engineering Biophotonics Laboratory
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| Computational Vision Group |
Ying Wu |
S&S |
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| Economics Group |
Randy Berry,
Lance Fortnow,
Jason Hartline,
Michael Honig,
Nicole Immorlica,
Ming-Yang Kao, Hai Zhou |
CAA, S&S |
Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department in the Kellogg School of Management, The Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science ... more at the group's web page |
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| Graphics Group |
Jack Tumblin |
GIM, S&S |
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| Image and Video Processing Laboratory (IVPL) |
Aggelos Katsaggelos |
S&S |
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| The Interactive Audio Lab |
Bryan Pardo |
CSD, GIM |
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Yes: See projects list here, and contact Prof. Pardo.
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| Intelligent Information Laboratory |
Kristian Hammond |
CSD, GIM |
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| Interactive Entertainment Group |
Ian Horswill and Ken Forbus |
GIM, CSD |
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Lab for Internet and Security Technology
Part of NSRG |
Yan Chen |
CES, CAA |
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Yes: Research opportunity (posted 10/1/2008) |
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Northwestern Networks Group
Part of NSRG |
Aleksandar Kuzmanovic |
CES |
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Yes: see projects list here
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| NSRG - Northwestern Systems Research Group |
Fabián Bustamante, Yan Chen, Peter Dinda and Aleksandar Kuzmanovic
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CES |
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| NuCAD |
Hai Zhou |
CES, CAA |
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Prescience Lab
Part of NSRG |
Peter Dinda |
CES |
Empathic Systems Project - Robert P. Dick and Gokhan Memik, Co-PIs
Absynth Project - Robert P. Dick and Prof. Dowding (Civil Engineering Department), Co-PIs
V3VEE Project - Fabian Bustamante and Russ Joseph, Co-PIs
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Yes: please visit the P-Lab website and contact Prof. Dinda.
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| Qualitative Reasoning Group |
Kenneth Forbus |
CSD |
SILC Center -- NU Psychology/SESP: Dedre Gentner, David Uttal; NU Geology: Brad Sageman
Temple Psychology: Nora Newcombe, Tim Shipley; U Chicago Psychology: Terry Regier, Susan Levine, Susan Goldin-Meadow; Pittsburgh Education: Louis Gomez
Analogical Learning and Case-Based Instruction: Ken Forbus, PI; Dedre Gentner (Psychology), Co-PI
Computational Models for Belief Revision, Group Decisions, and Cultural Shifts [no link]: Ken Forbus, PI; Doug Medin (Psychology), Co-PI
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Yes: Please contact Prof. Forbus.
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| Theoretical Computer Science Group |
Lance Fortnow, Jason Hartline, Nicole Immorlica, Ming-Yang Kao |
CAA, S&S |
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