Waleed
Meleis
Associate chair and associate professor of electrical and computer engineering
Waleed Meleis in the Press
99% Invisible
The Universal Page
Waleed Meleis, from Northeastern’s College of Engineering and the Enabling Engineering student group that made the 3D scans of Boston Line Type; Rick Ely, teacher of the visually impaired in Northampton, Mass.; and Craig Eley.
U.S. News & World Report
Technology helps ‘locked-in’ stroke patient communicate
People who’ve had severe strokes and have a condition called “locked-in” syndrome may benefit from a new technology that allows them to communicate with the outside world, according to new research. The new study reports on a male stroke patient with locked-in syndrome who was paralyzed and could not communicate. With the new “brain-computer interface” […]
PCWorld
This DIY Robot Can Feed You, Be Controlled With Just a Look
Six electrical- and computer-engineering students from Northeastern University thought that robotics’ most useful creation should be used in more ways to assist mankind. And so they hacked together a robotic feeding arm that you can control with your just eyes.
