Category: Industrial and Operations Engineering
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Shoulder exoskeletons for manufacturing workers: How to boost adoption
To reduce injury risk without slowing productivity, exoskeletons must balance static overhead support with freedom for dynamic movements.
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Ten early-career engineers earn NSF CAREER awards
The rising researchers will lead projects including smart bandages for monitoring wounds, improved air traffic management and real-time tumor tracking.
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Helping AI recognize human intent and recover from mistakes
Researchers are helping AI better recognize human intent and recover from misunderstandings, improving safety, efficiency and trust.
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New U-M master’s programs address industry needs
Online and in-person programs provide graduates expertise that’s highly valued in the workforce.
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New AI+ Engineering master’s programs and certificate launches on-campus and online
Enrollment opens for 12-credit and 30-credit programs for applied AI skills in seven engineering concentrations.
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U-Michigan’s new online engineering master’s program focuses on data and decision analytics
New master’s program can be done in-person or online with ‘no career breaks, no commute, no compromise.
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Creating opportunity for Detroit Public Schools students
Jhawan Davis (BSE IOE ’19) built an organization that has opened doors for hundreds of Detroit Public Schools students.
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From IOE to the NBA
Ujwal Bharath (BSE IOE ’16) is building epic experiences for Chicago Bulls fans.
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A better way to help newborns breathe
Researchers outline the best positive pressure ventilation techniques for babies, as well as clinicians.
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AI supports home-based balance training
New machine learning model draws data from wearable sensors to predict how a physical therapist would assess balance training performance.
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A common language to describe and assess human-agent teams
Using a new taxonomy, an analysis of testbeds that simulate human and autonomous agent teams finds a need for more complex testbeds to mimic real-world scenarios.
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Hurricane outages: analysis details the where, and who, of increased future power cuts
A new analytical tool from U-M provides guidance for municipal and emergency planning.