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Brad Benhart
The School of Construction Management Technology hosted a joint meeting of the Indiana Society of Healthcare Engineering with the Purdue chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Engineering in January.
Published: March 18, 2019
The Purdue Toolkit for Selective Analysis and Reconstruction of Files (FileTSAR)
FileTSAR, an all-in-one cybersecurity toolkit developed by Purdue Polytechnic researchers and their colleagues, is helping detectives dust for digital fingerprints.
Published: March 15, 2019
Byung-Cheol ("B.C.") Min
Byung-Cheol “B.C.” Min, assistant professor of computer and information technology, was honored with the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award for his work related to human-robot interaction and multi-robot systems.
Published: March 15, 2019
The winning team from Purdue Polytechnic’s “Design Innovation Challenge: Fight Human Trafficking in the Americas”
Two teams of Purdue students were honored for ground-breaking, socio-technical ideas to combat the criminal enterprise of human trafficking. They developed their solutions during Purdue Polytechnic’s “Design Innovation Challenge: Fight Human Trafficking in the Americas.”
Published: March 14, 2019
Drone used for FlyCam research
Bedrich Benes, Hao Kang and corporate researchers developed a touch-screen method to fly unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, and take pictures with drone-mounted cameras.
Published: March 14, 2019
Julia Rayz (Purdue University photo/Mark Simons)
Although computers are vital to everyday life, natural communication between humans and computers lags behind other technological advancements. Julia Rayz, associate professor of computer and information technology, is conducting research to make artificial intelligence (AI) smarter when it comes...
Published: March 07, 2019
Madjax Muncie
Construction of new classroom and lab space for Purdue Polytechnic workforce development programs in downtown Muncie, Ind., is progressing at the new Madjax facility.
Published: March 07, 2019
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for January 2019. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
Published: February 27, 2019
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Marcus Rogers, professor of computer and Information technology, was elected to the board of directors of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS).
Published: February 21, 2019
The Purdue Polytechnic Richmond family mourns the loss of Wayne Barker. Mr. Barker was one of the originators of the first statewide technology programs at Richmond (then on the campus of Earlham College), and he founded the Purdue Mechanical Engineering Technology program in Elkhart.
Published: February 19, 2019
Hawker 900XP full flight simulator
With the addition of a Hawker 900XP full-motion, Level D flight simulator in Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, Purdue is becoming the only university in the nation to offer jet-type training integrated in a bachelor of science degree program.
Published: February 19, 2019
Alumni Speaker Series
The Purdue Technology Alumni Board (PTAB) supports the Purdue Polytechnic Institute by encouraging communication and mutual assistance with the college’s alumni base via programs, educational and professional growth, and networking opportunities. New this year, to complement their...
Published: February 14, 2019
The new Manufacturing Design Laboratory provides new space to explore advanced manufacturing possibilities.
Numerous faculty from Purdue Polytechnic who participate in research and programs at the Indiana Manufacturing Institute will be able to use the new Manufacturing Design Laboratory, a research space that will focus on infusing Purdue resources and statewide manufacturing expertise into digital...
Published: February 12, 2019
PlaneEnglish is an aviation radio simulator to help new pilots acquire radio communication skills.
Eren Hadimioglu, an alumnus from Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, co-developed PlaneEnglish, app-based tool that helps new pilots become proficient in aviation phraseology and communication.
Published: February 12, 2019
Purdue researchers created a new design to improve firefighting robots and increase maneuverability to fight fires better and save lives.
A new automatic T-valve system for firefighting robots could make firefighters’ jobs less dangerous and save public lives, according to Eric Dietz.
Published: February 12, 2019
An albatross chick sits along a white sand beach at the Midway Atoll Wildlife Refuge amid plastic that covers the area even though it is not inhabited by humans.
Gozdem Kilaz and Petr Vozka are working in the Fuel Laboratory of Renewable Energy (FLORE) to optimize a new chemical conversion process to transform plastic waste into useful products.
Published: February 12, 2019
Digital Enterprise Center
Purdue Polytechnic’s digital manufacturing and design research laboratory, once known as the Product Lifecycle Management Center, is changing its name to the Digital Enterprise Center.
Published: February 07, 2019
Indiana Building Academy
Construction Management’s inaugural Indiana Building Academy, held last November, was a success, and the next conference is set for Nov. 12, 2019.
Published: February 06, 2019
Purdue Polytechnic High School
Purdue Polytechnic High School announced its second charter school will open in summer 2019 in Broad Ripple on Indianapolis' north side.
Published: February 05, 2019
Realizing the Digital Enterprise
Research assistants in Purdue Polytechnic displayed research projects at the Realizing the Digital Enterprise Graduate Student Poster Session.
Published: January 30, 2019

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