Apple unveiled a new Vision Pro accessibility feature that allows users to control powered wheelchairs using only their eyes, ...

Professors Emma Alexander, Manling Li, Han Liu, Marcelo Worsley, and their students represented Northwestern CS at CVPR 2026 ...

Northwestern Engineering researchers are making significant contributions to AI and robotics research by sharing new work at international conferences this academic year, including the International ...

The prize honors an individual who has demonstrated sustained efforts in advancing either theoretical or practical aspects of computational mechanics.

Harvesting, storing, and using energy typically require separate materials or devices, making renewable energy systems more complex and less adaptable. This reusable ...

Since graduating from Northwestern, Aaron W. Saak (MS '97, PhD '00) has spent his career in industrial technology companies, moving from roles in engineering to business leadership. Along the way, he ...

Stroke survivors often need intensive, hands-on gait rehabilitation, but conventional therapy and existing robotic systems have limitations in delivering personalized, whole-body support in real time.

Sustainable access to energy and clean water using low carbon emission technologies is essential to address climate change. We are inventing new technological solutions using integrated approaches ...

The Department of Industrial Engineering has seven research areas for students to choose from. Every research area is unique and has its own research theme and course work.

When humans work together, they typically share the load. Through cooperation, one person lifts one side of a heavy couch and another person lifts the other side. They talk through motions and feel ...