Study Uses AI to Interpret American Sign Language in Real-time
A first-of-its-kind ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering study is breaking barriers by accurately capturing complex hand gestures in sign language using computer vision.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Engineering Wins Esteemed JFM 'Emerging Scholar Best Paper Prize'
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥engineering researchers have won the Journal of Fluid Mechanics' 2023 "Emerging Scholar Best Paper" award, which was selected from among nearly 400 eligible papers published in the journal.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.
Arslan Munir, Ph.D., Pioneer in Smart Technologies, Joins FAU
The ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Engineering and Computer Science recently welcomed Arslan Munir, Ph.D., an internationally renowned expert, researcher and pioneer in advanced computing and smart technologies.
VR Could be a Gamechanger in Police-Civilian Crisis Encounters
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Social Work and Criminal Justice study immersed police officers in virtual reality training using a realistic mental illness scenario to enhance empathy and complement traditional training.
STEM Teachers in High-need Schools Resilient Despite Challenges
An ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Education researcher collaborated on a study examining 30 years of STEM teacher trends, focusing on qualifications and changes in high-need, primarily high-poverty U.S. schools.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Engineers Win NSF Grant for Unique School of AI Bio-Robotic Fish
A school of bio-robotic fish with advanced sensors will create a versatile network capable of maneuvers and station-keeping beyond current vehicles in shallow coastal areas and in deep ocean environments.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Tech Runway® Hosts 2024 Maverick Reception
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Tech Runway® will host its 2024 Maverick Reception on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at its site, 901 NW 35th St., Boca Raton campus.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Awarded DOE Grant to Test Offshore Ocean Current Energy
FAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance ocean energy technologies with a test facility offshore Palm Beach County.
Dangers of the Metaverse and VR for U.S. Youth Revealed in New Study
A study is one of the first to explore experiencing harm in the metaverse among U.S. youth. Findings show a significant percentage reported experiencing many forms of harm in these spaces including bullying.