Articles by Tanvir Aslam
11/14/12 7:03pm
Company-sponsored computer science courses offer students new way to learn
By providing students with remote access to the large-scale data resources of technology companies, these offerings are unlike traditional computer science courses, which typically only utilize in-house resources. 10/16/12 11:27pm
Engineering classes create apps to serve Penn community
The courses — Software Design and Engineering for undergraduate students and Software Engineering for graduate students — encourage and emulate industry practices by allowing students to create and maintain software for real-world clients. 10/11/12 8:30pm
Penn Electric Racing team builds and races electric cars
Penn Electric Racing, which began in 1989, is a student organization that designs, builds and races alternative energy vehicles. 10/05/12 12:15am
Engineering lab develops bug-like robots
At the Kod*lab — a subsidiary of the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception Laboratory — students and researchers apply their skills to create dynamic and dexterous robots. 09/24/12 9:04pm
Bioengineers use 3-D printer to create human organs
Through the use of open-source 3-D printers, researchers at the Tissue Microfabrication Lab have come up with a cheap and innovative way to create a model of an effective blood vessel network, which is vital to the survival of any organ. 09/12/12 11:42pm