UMass Sesquicentennial
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Computing & Technology

Andrea Foulkes and Nicholas Reich stand in the Integrated Sciences Building
‘Big’ Discoveries
Next-generation analytics lead to biomedical insights
Nanowire fibril "highways”dotted with semiconducting particles.
Polymer Power: Superhighways for Solar Cells
Sneakers for Success (2012) recipients of the first annual David Wolf Prize.
Growing Innovation
UMass competition feeds the ‘entrepreneurial ecosystem’
Subject tests the PERCEPT system in the Knowles Engineering building.
Visionary Eye
PERCEPT wireless scanning system enables the blind to navigate buildings with ease
UMass Innovation Institute director Jim Capistran in front on new UMass building
The Door is Open
UMass Innovation Institute has successful first year courting industry
Close up image of blue gecko with orange-brown spots
Sticking to Science
Geckskin™ revolutionizes the field of adhesion
Image of the advanced radars under development.
CASA 2.0
Next-generation radar system is ready for prime time
Computational model on computer screen against a grid of the world
Measuring Our Social World
The Computational Social Science Initiative skillfully links science and technology
hand holding breathable carbon nanotube material for smart uniform of the future
Second Skin
Polymer scientists play pivotal “roll” in smart suit of the future
Image of robots uBot5 and UBot6 developed by UMass Amherst computer scientists.
Building Smart Robots
Scientists explore use of robots to aid recovery from stroke
Nanoscale electronic circuit test patterns on the surface of a PET film.
Test Pattern: Manufacturing the Next Generation of Advanced Devices
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