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 ...

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.

Stroke survivors often struggle with long-term arm impairment because damaged brain signals cause muscles to activate together in uncoordinated ways, limiting independent movement and reducing the ...

Earth’s sustainability challenges—from climate change and pollution to food and water insecurity—are emerging faster than ever. Moreover, these issues are intertwined, rarely materializing one at a ...