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Jul 3, 2025

Transforming Guide Dog Training with AI and Sensor Technology

With an estimated 45 million blind individuals worldwide and only around 10,000 to 20,000 guide dogs in service globally, there is a significant gap between the demand for and availability of trained guide dogs. Researchers at NC State University, led by Dr. Alper Bozkurt from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Dr. David Roberts from the Department of Computer Science, have…

Jun 30, 2025

NC State ECE, IConS and NSF ASSIST Center join Interdisciplinary Exhibit: Your Brain on Art at the Gregg Museum

Electrical engineering plays a pivotal role in transforming how art is created, experienced, and understood—powering interactive installations, enabling immersive sensory experiences, and bridging the gap between technology and human expression. NC State’s Electrical and Computer Engineering professor Dr. Alper Bozkurt joined an extraordinary interdisciplinary collaboration that has culminated in the launch of the new exhibition, Your Brain on…