Trailblazing for women in tech
New alumna Aleisha Amohia tells us how she conquered a conjoint degree, a job as a developer, and two years as the President of the University’s Women in Tech group.
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Keep up to date with the latest news from the Wellington Faculty of Engineering.
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A year with the Mars Rover
Not many students get to say they built the Mars Rover over the summer, but that’s exactly the project Electronics and Computer Systems Engineering graduate James Barrett dived into last November and completed throughout his Honours year.
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Third Robinson Research Institute and Kyoto University workshop a resounding success
A serene location at the top of New Zealand’s South Island with spectacular views of the Marlborough Sounds recently formed the venue for an international workshop on engineering and physics research.
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Future paths: ongoing learning and AI
Globally, a lot of research is being undertaken in the field of Evolutionary Computation (EC), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), where algorithms are inspired by biological evolution. EC techniques have proved extremely useful in identifying patterns and pulling out relevant information from vast amounts of labelled or categorised data.
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New Zealand innovation headed for space
A research collaboration between Wellington Faculty of Engineering’s Robinson Research Institute and USNW Canberra Space will accelerate the adoption of novel technology for use in satellites.