{"id":31,"date":"2019-11-27T20:43:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T20:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.framework.local\/about\/justo-vehicula\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T19:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T23:29:06","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our research reflects the diverse interests\u2014from medicine to defense to environmental protection, to name a few\u2014of our faculty and students. Our research activities are closely coupled with the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/som\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jhuapl.edu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applied Physics Laboratory<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which enables collaborations capable of addressing global challenges. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though the research conducted in our department covers a wide range of applications, the underlying question of every project is the same: <\/span><strong>How can we help?<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Whether devising a suite of smart tools to reduce human error in surgery, developing mind-controlled prosthetics, creating less intrusive human action-recognition systems, or improving alternative energy technologies, our researchers are committed to improving our quality of life, as well as our understanding of science and engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our strengths in traditional research areas enable us to develop solutions for, and adapt to changes in, the areas of Cyber-Bio-Physical Systems, Human Language, Nano-Bio Photonics, and Image and Signal Processing. 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