Archive for February, 2016

Our work on Passive Wi-Fi is covered by The Seattle Times.

Passive Wi-Fi, a new low-power Wi-Fi communications system developed by the team, has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2016. The system, which can generate Wi-Fi transmissions using 10,000 times less power than conventional methods, was developed in UW CSE professor Shyam Gollakota’s Networks &   Read More ...

Find more about the Award Winners.

Power over Wi-Fi named a top innovation of 2015 by Popular Science Find more about the project

Sleep apnea is a common medical disorder that is estimated to affect more than 18 million American adults and is linked to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart attack, stroke, and increased motor vehicle accidents. ApneaApp is a contactless solution for detecting sleep apnea events by monitoring the   Read More ...

University of Washington Interim President Ana Mari Cauce has announced the appointment of 17 new members to the university’s prestigious CoMotion Presidential Innovation Fellows program.

Our work on Power over WiFi is covered by BBC, Wired, Tech Review and others. Find more information about the power over WiFi system.

Shyam Gollakota has received an NSF CAREER Award