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Climate Change, Machine Learning, and Ocean Turbulence

June 16, 2021 by Victoria Lubas

NYU Courant researcher Laure Zanna is leading a team that’s using the new Greene supercomputer to study ocean turbulence and sea level rise and generate climate change predictions.

Filed Under: Feature, IT Community Tagged With: High Performance Computing, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology

Making Strides in Anthropology: Studying the History of Human Movement

June 16, 2021 by Victoria Lubas

With handheld scanners and the LaGuardia Studio’s detailed 3D printing capabilities, Scott Williams creates replicas of ancient fossils and helps anthropology research continue during the pandemic.

Filed Under: Feature, IT Community Tagged With: 3D Printing & Scanning, LaGuardia Studio, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology

The Psychics of Physics

April 14, 2021 by Victoria Lubas

From physics to Fortran, learn how NYU Courant’s Edwin Gerber uses HPC resources, including NYU’s Greene supercomputer, to simplify climate modeling and advance climate change research.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: High Performance Computing, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology

Soul of Reason: Archiving a Historic 1970s Black and Latinx Radio Program

March 16, 2021 by Victoria Lubas

Dr. Roscoe Brown sitting in front of a map

NYU’s Digital Library Technology Services is digitizing and captioning decades’ of episodes of the Soul of Reason broadcast, hosted by former Tuskegee Airman and NYU Professor Dr. Roscoe Brown, Jr.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: Accessibility, Arts & Entertainment, Digital Library Technology Services, Navigating Research Technology, NYU Libraries, Research Technology

Using 3D Printed Models for Infant Cleft Palate Surgery Training

February 16, 2021 by Victoria Lubas

NYU Langone’s Dr. Pradip R. Shetye is using 3D printed models to train students to perform infant cleft palate surgery. Find out about the program and 3D printing’s expanding role in medical science.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: 3D Printing & Scanning, LaGuardia Studio, Navigating Research Technology, NYU Langone, Research Technology

DETER Tracks Touch: A Coronavirus Study

November 17, 2020 by Victoria Lubas

NYU researchers Debra Laefer and Thomas Kirchner sent their research team to track touch behavior near medical facilities and the potential for COVID-19 transmission.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: Data Services, Debra Laefer, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology, Spatial Data Repository

NYU Holodeck: One Step Closer to Star Trek Tech

November 16, 2020 by Victoria Lubas

NYU IT high performance computing specialists Robert Pahle and Stratos Efstathiadis discuss the Holodeck, an ambitious shared virtual environment.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: AR & VR, Arts & Entertainment, High Performance Computing, Holodeck, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology

Brooklyn Like You’ve Never Seen It Before

November 13, 2020 by Victoria Lubas

detailed scan rendering of buildings in sunset park

NYU’s Debra Laefer expands on her groundbreaking Dublin LiDAR map with a new scan of Sunset Park. Learn more about the project and how the maps can be used.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: Data Services, Debra Laefer, Faculty Digital Archive, LiDAR, Navigating Research Technology, Research Technology, Spatial Data Repository

Reduce, Reuse, Reprint: Turning Plastic Waste into Filament

April 21, 2020 by Victoria Lubas

group photo of the reprintbot team

NYU Tandon’s RePrint Bot team is working to reduce waste by building a machine that turns bottles and other plastic waste into 3D printing filament.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: 3D Printing & Scanning, MakerGarage, Sustainability, Tandon School of Engineering

Yiyao Nie: Technological Interactions Beyond the Screen

April 8, 2020 by Victoria Lubas

Yiyao Nie performing with "River" at London Fashion Week in front of a purple background

Artist and designer Yiyao Nie uses 3D printing and interactive media to explore the emotional aspects of how we engage with technology.

Filed Under: IT Community Tagged With: 3D Printing & Scanning, Arts & Entertainment, ITP, Student Technology Innovation Team

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