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Baseball meets engineering
Danny Vargovick (BSE CSE ’17) uses data to help the Detroit Tigers win
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Making leaders in materials science
An alum recognizes his lifelong connection to U-M by supporting students
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Becoming the helping hand
The impetus for the Holt family’s giving goes back to a time of need.
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Between rain and snow, machine learning finds 9 precipitation types
Leveraging 1.5M minutes of precipitation data and a nonlinear method to handle complex relationships between variables, the team created a new classification system
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Expanding a commercial robotic prosthetic leg’s benefits with advanced control
Paired with custom control software, Össur’s powered knee prosthesis helped study participants sit, stand and walk more easily.
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We need a solar sail probe to detect space tornadoes
A spacecraft that sails on light could provide a new vantage point on solar eruptions that can disrupt modern electrical and navigation systems.
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Frontier no more?
As space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, Michigan Engineers are working on solutions.
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Michigan Engineers take the reins at colleges and universities
Five alumni have recently stepped into leadership roles.
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Nuclear energy’s unprecedented growth: A Q&A with Todd Allen
As the U.S. sets a goal to quadruple capacity by 2050, a longtime leader in the field discusses U-M’s role in its future—and past.
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Nuclear microreactor controller offers autonomous load following
Rooted in physics, not AI, the new control algorithm autonomously adjusts reactor thermal power in high-fidelity simulations with 0.234% error while adhering to safety constraints.