Tag Archives: Computer Science
New member of the US National Academy of Engineering
The American National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced the admission this month of 106 new members and 23 international (non-American) members, including Dr. Yoelle Maarek, a graduate of the Taub Faculty of Computer Science at the Technion, who is now Vice President of Research at Alexa Shopping at Amazon Technion alumnus Dr. Yoelle Maarek grew… Read More
Creating an Open and Safe Campus
First in Israel: a COVID-19 test developed at Technion offers rapid testing on campus to prevent chains of infection In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, a rapid and extensive testing operation developed at Technion benefits all residents of Technion City While Israel undergoes a mass vaccination program, the ongoing window of risk is being… Read More
Automated Analysis of Electrocardiology
Technion researchers, together with colleagues in Russia, have developed a technology for the accurate diagnosis of cardiac disorders based on automated analysis of routine electrocardiography Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers have developed a technology for the accurate detection of heart problems, based on routine electrocardiography. They have also built a database and an analytic tool… Read More
A race against time: preventing suicide
Suicide is a significant cause of death in Israel and around the world, with approximately one million suicides worldwide annually, of which about 500 occur in Israel. Although it is not a leading cause of death among the general population, it is the number one cause for young people under the age of 24. Social,… Read More