Creating Smarter Methods of Robotics Systems
TRANSCRIPT Esteban Lopez (ME ’20, M.S. MAE Candidate): My name is Esteban Lopez, and I’m a mechanical engineering student at the Armour College of Engineering. My thesis and research is going to be in...
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Credence, Credible Fear, and Consequence: Chicago-Kent’s Pro Bono Trips to a Family Detention Facility
This story appears in the Chicago-Kent College of Law's fall 2021 alumni magazine, which focuses on immigration law. You can read the entire magazine online. Samantha Wolfe’s first trip to Dilley...
‘Passionate Advocate’ Lands Spot on List of Top 50 African Americans in Tech
Maurice Dawson, assistant professor of information technology and management at Illinois Institute of Technology, was named among the 50 Most Important African-Americans in Technology by the Journal...
Long-Term Predictions, Hold the ‘Explosions’
Developing machine learning models that use massive data sets has proved useful in making short-term predictions, but current methods used to make long-term predictions of complex dynamic systems have...
Now Artificial Intelligence Is Headed Into Another New Territory: High-Performance Computing
Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool that can help scientists and engineers tackle complex and challenging computational problems, but running AI-enabled science on some of the most powerful...
Leader in Energy Technology Peter M. Kelly III Joins Illinois Tech’s Board of Trustees
CHICAGO—Peter M. Kelly III (ME ’01, M.Eng. ECE ’04), a licensed professional engineer with more than 20 years of power industry experience, has been elected to the Illinois Institute of Technology...
Carson Block, Founder and CIO of Muddy Waters Capital, LLC, Joins Illinois Tech Board of Trustees
CHICAGO—Carson Block (LAW ’05), founder and CIO of Muddy Waters Capital LLC, has been elected to the Illinois Tech Board of Trustees. “Illinois Tech’s goals to develop hybrid capabilities to meet the...
Philosopher and Scholar Raff Donelson to Join Chicago-Kent Faculty, Focus on ‘Unexplored’ Aspects of Criminal Law
With his career and scholarship deeply rooted in the twin fields of philosophy and criminal law, Raff Donelson has dedicated himself to “unexplored questions” about the fundamental concepts of law...
New Research Aims to Predict Grain Growth
The properties of all materials shift on a microstructural level as they are exposed to outside forces, whether it is a steel beam in a bridge weathered by natural elements, circuitry conducting...
Bias in the Bubble: New Research Shows News Filter Algorithms Reinforce Political Biases
Algorithms used to recommend books or movies might help people discover a new favorite author or director, but algorithms used to recommend news and opinion articles can redirect readers in...