In Search of Weyl semimetals

In Search of Weyl semimetals

UD engineers make materials that could enable better computer chips Imagine how much you could accomplish if the circuits in your laptop and cell phone worked 10 times faster, and your battery lasted 10 times longer, than they do now. In order to understand the...
Putting It All Together

Putting It All Together

Senior engineers stretch their skills to solve real-world problems From theory to application, fourth-year engineering students at the University of Delaware recently tapped into their knowledge to create products and solutions for industry sponsors. For the Senior...
The Safety of Smart Cities

The Safety of Smart Cities

As the number of ‘smart’ cities grow, will they also become safer? Editor’s Note: This article is part of a larger series of Q&As that originated in the future-focused UD Magazine. To see additional questions, please visit the Envisioning the Future website. Smart...
Students, Faculty Excel at High-Performance Computing Conference

Students, Faculty Excel at High-Performance Computing Conference

The University of Delaware was well represented by undergraduate and graduate students and faculty at SC18, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis, in November 2018. Joshua H. Davis, a first-year student in...
Spotting Faces in the Crowd

Spotting Faces in the Crowd

Team develops solution to determine emotions of people in group photographs The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what if you can’t tell what the picture shows? From awkward family photos to class photographs, sometimes it’s tricky to tell what...
A Device That Illuminates The Invisible

A Device That Illuminates The Invisible

UD engineers build millimeter wave imager to see through objects If you want to see through objects, you could call Superman — or ask some engineers for help. A team of engineers led by University of Delaware professor Dennis Prather, a recent inductee to the National...