Why are robots roaming Biscayne Bay?

Why are robots roaming Biscayne Bay?

FIU scientists are using the power of marine robotics to monitor the bay's health. In the summer of 2020, Biscayne Bay went into respiratory distress. High water temperatures coupled with lots of phosphorus nearly killed our bay. Hundreds of fish and marine life died....

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How AI might become the future of hurricane flood forecasting

How AI might become the future of hurricane flood forecasting

Artificial intelligence is becoming an asset in hurricane forecasting. In 2024, an AI-based model created by Google correctly predicted Hurricane Beryl would make landfall in Texas while a top traditional model called for landfall in Mexico. Two months later, another...

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Abhijith Sukumaran named CEC 2025 Outstanding Graduate

Abhijith Sukumaran named CEC 2025 Outstanding Graduate

The College of Engineering and Computing is proud to announce Ph.D. graduate Abhijith Sukumaran as its 2025 Outstanding Graduate for the Spring. Sukumaran, who earned his Ph.D. in Materials Engineering, has made groundbreaking contributions to space materials research...

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Doing it all at FIU: One student’s experience

Doing it all at FIU: One student’s experience

Olbin Gil is the poster child for running with every opportunity that FIU throws his way. During the past three years, the mechanical engineering major revived a now-thriving automotive club on campus, accepted an invitation to an entrepreneurship competition that had...

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From the Dean’s Desk: Building Up

From the Dean’s Desk: Building Up

I am excited to share with you two ways in which our College of Engineering and Computing is reaching new heights. This spring, we are literally and figuratively "building up" – putting finishing touches on our state-of-the-art Innovation Complex while simultaneously...

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