NYU and NYU-Tandon have created several new faculty positions, have invested $3.5 Million in funding, and are providing an additional $4 Million in world-class research space upgrades to form a new center of excellence, NYU WIRELESS, the first academic center of its kind in the world. NYU WIRELESS is an interdisciplinary research center that is equipped to develop revolutionary circuits and systems for several …
Weaving Research and Social DNA at NYU-Tandon
Source: NYU.edu In a harbinger of things to come, NYU Tandon hosted a brunch late in July at MetroTech Center’s outdoor square for the departments (electrical and computer engineering, and computer science) that encompass NYU WIRELESS, a research center that combines the efforts of NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Langone Medical Center and NYU-Tandon. The center has yet …
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Searching for 5G
Source: http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs/other/4390740/Searching-for-5G The National Science Foundation (NSF), wireless industry leaders, and NYU Tandon have joined efforts, creating a consortium to work towards 5G cellular networks. Once created, the result will be an increase of cell phone capacity of more than 1,000x over 4G networks. Funding the effort is an Accelerating Innovation Research (AIR) grant of $800,000, …
Searching for 1,000 Times the Capacity of 4G Wireless
Source: NYU.edu See the slides from the 2012 Plenary Lecture by Professor Theodore (Ted) S. Rappaport at the Fall 2012 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference held in Quebec City, Canada: Download Link. (Filesize: 25 Mb) NYU WIRELESS researchers teams with national science foundation and wireless industry leaders to develop promising new spectrum and technology for 5g cellular …
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NYU Tandon Given $2M Grant to Develop 5G Network
Source: http://nyconvergence.com/2012/07/nyu-poly-given-2-mill-grant-to-develop-5g-network.html Brooklyn’s NYU Tandon Campus researchers have been given $2 million to work towards developing 5G cellular networks, which could make download speeds up to 1,000 times faster than 4G and offer tons of space since it is currently completely unused. The technology isn’t expected to be developed until 2020, according to Crain’s NY Business. Theodore Rappaport, who was …
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National Science Foundation Awards Fellowship to NYU-Tandon Student Working to Boost Performance of Next-Generation Wireless Networks
Source : NYU.EDU Fraida Fund, an undergraduate at NYU Tandon, has been selected to receive a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, a highly competitive award reserved for exceptional students pursuing research-based graduate degrees. Fund, who will earn her bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from NYU-Tandon this spring, will enter the PhD program …