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Wohn Awarded for Mentoring Women and Minorities in Computing

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
In a lab dedicated to developing novel technologies for positive social interaction and trying to understand how people use social technologies, such as social media, mobile phones, and multiplayer games, it is the face-to-face, in-person...

ACM Chapter Plans Virtual HackNJIT Event, New Special-Interest Groups

Friday, September 18, 2020
NJIT's student chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery dates back to the 1970s but they've had no semester quite like fall...

CyberCorps Graduate Student Offers Insight to Security of Video Chat Apps

Tuesday, September 8, 2020
The year 2020 will be remembered in software circles as the time when video conferencing became mainstream because of health risks associated with COVID-19, so NJIT graduate student Ramon Salvador decided to learn about video conferencing...

Computing Student Wins Fulbright Award for Security Research

Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Matthew Cherrey never traveled overseas — no high school trip to Europe, no semester abroad as an undergrad, no spring breaks in exotic, far away locales — but he always wanted to do so, particularly to Germany where his family has roots.

Computing Professor's App Manages NJIT Converged Learning

Thursday, August 27, 2020
As students return to campus this fall, NJIT and universities around the country face the challenge of adhering to COVID-19 preventative measures such as social distancing and mask use, while also maximizing the usage of the available resources...

Machine Learning Method Finds Therapeutic Targets in Pediatric Genome

Thursday, August 6, 2020
A team of researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have developed an algorithm through machine learning that helps predict sites of DNA methylation – a process that can change the...

Acoustic Modems Reach Underwater Where Radio Signals Can't

Thursday, August 6, 2020
Communicating by sound underwater works great for dolphins and whales, so an NJIT expert decided to try a new variant of this method for autonomous vehicles, divers and sensors, too.
Students in Cong Wang’s Control Automation Robotics Lab are developing cars, guided by remote drivers at gaming-style steering wheel and pedal control stations, that will be deployed on the streets of a miniaturized Newark, N.J.

Model Cars With Human Drivers Take to the Streets of a Miniaturized Newark

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
In an NJIT robotics lab spilling over with 3D-printed parts, engineering students are gutting toy trucks, SUVs, sedans and two-door Mini Coopers and refitting them with custom-designed systems: laser-cut side mirrors, wheels that can parallel...

NJIT@JerseyCity Expands with New Graduate Programs in Computing

Friday, July 17, 2020
Three master's degrees and five graduate certificate programs are now available to Ying Wu College of Computing students in the NJIT​ @​JerseyCity location.

"Knock Codes" For Smartphone Security Are Easily Predicted, Researchers Say

Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Smartphone owners who unlock their devices with knock codes aren't as safe as they think, according to researchers from NJIT, the George Washington University (GW) and Ruhr University Bochum in Germany.