FIU algorithm harnesses power of supercomputers

Feb 4, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Community, Grant, News, Research, STEM, Worlds Ahead

In the world of medicine, time matters ― particularly when you’re in a race to save lives. An algorithm developed by FIU researchers from the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences (SCIS) could potentially shave weeks, or even months, off the...

NSF grant to support FIU antenna design that will deliver complex data faster

Feb 1, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Community, Grant, News, Research, STEM, Worlds Ahead

In the last decade, there has been an expectation that increasing amounts of complex data be delivered faster ― and at higher quality ― through the use of revolutionary antenna systems. To expedite the process, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a...

FIU receives $12.8M NSF grant to design an extreme wind, surge and wave testing facility

Jan 31, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Community, Grant, News, Research, STEM, Worlds Ahead

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $12.8 million four-year cooperative agreement to Florida International University’s Extreme Events Institute to support the design of a national full-scale testing facility capable of wind speeds of up to 200...

FIU awarded $2.25M U.S. Army grant to create digital forensics Center of Excellence with Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Dec 16, 2021 | Computing and Information Sciences, Grant, Knight Foundation SCIS, News, Worlds Ahead

Florida International University’s Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences has been awarded a $2.25 million grant by the U.S. Army Research Office to establish a Center of Excellence in digital forensics at FIU in collaboration with Historically...

FIU engineers help develop, expand wireless power capabilities

Nov 16, 2021 | Community, Electrical and Computing Engineering, Faculty Achievement, Future, Grant, News, School of Electrical, Computer and Enterprise Engineering

From medical devices to cell phones, we have become dependent on batteries and chargers to keep us functioning. Imagine the day, however, when there is no longer a need for transmission lines, charging cords and manually plugging electric vehicles into an outlet....

FIU Engineering receives $22.9 million from U.S. Army to advance research on high performance additive manufacturing technologies

Nov 9, 2021 | Electrical and Computing Engineering, Grant, News, School of Electrical, Computer and Enterprise Engineering, Student Success, Worlds Ahead

Florida International University (FIU) has received a five-year, $22.9 million grant from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory to advance additive manufacturing technologies that aid in the repair, design and durability of...