🔬💡 Happy International STEM/STEAM Day! At NEC Laboratories America, we’re celebrating the creativity and curiosity that drive breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering, and math. #STEM/#STEAM education fuels the next generation of innovators and we’re proud to support

Agentic LLMs for AI Orchestration Project We develop an agentic LLM to solve complex workflows by deploying a combination of computer vision, logic and compute modules. Based on a natural language task specification, our LLM generates a plan to accomplish the task using

EcoDoc: A Cost-Efficient Multimodal Document Processing System for Enterprises Using LLMs Publication Date: 7/27/2025 Event: The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (#ACL2025) Reference: pp. 1530–1537, 2025 Authors: Ravi K. Rajendran, NEC

Dr. Eric Blow, a researcher in our Optical Networking and Sensing Group, will give an invited talk on the behalf of Dr. Giovanni Milione, entitled Machine Learning, Distributed Acoustic Sensing, and Critical Infrastructure Monitoring at the @IEEE Photonics Conference (#IPC2025)

5G Cellular Networks Project In developing technologies for deploying massive MIMO systems, we are exploiting the systems’ decorrelation property to avoid unnecessary pre-coder computations, thereby reducing scheduler overhead. In our work with millimeter wave technologies, we

Our #DataScience & System Security department pioneers advanced #BigData technologies and intelligent service platforms that streamline the management of large-scale, complex systems. We design innovative information solutions that power real-time analytics, predictive modeling,

🎉 Happy 23rd Anniversary to NEC Laboratories America! 🎉 Founded on November 1, 2002, NEC Labs America has spent over two decades driving groundbreaking research innovation in AI, optics, networking, sensing, and system security—bridging visionary science with real-world

Happy Halloween from NEC Laboratories America! Our AI systems are detecting something spooky, from optical networks glowing like spiderwebs to computer vision that spots even the most elusive ghosts in the machine. Innovation here never sleeps, even on Halloween! Here is to a

Our Giovanni Milione @MilioneGio will present “Mobile Orbital Domains: Addressing Dynamic Topology Challenges in Satellite Networks” (JW4A.47) in Joint Poster Session III at the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS) conference in Denver, CO on October 29, 2025, 11:30 AM to

#NEC Introduces Quantum Cryptography Technology to Operating Companies, Financial Institutions, and VCs. Recently, at the event hosted by a financial investment firm, NEC presented its quantum cryptography initiatives to participants from operating companies, the financial

Exploring Multi-Modal Data with Tool-Augmented LLM Agents for Precise Causal Discovery Publication Date: 7/28/2025 Event: The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (#ACL2025) Reference: pp. 636–660, 2025 Authors: ChengAo Shen, University of

Our Giovanni Milione @MilioneGio will present “Mobile Orbital Domains: Addressing Dynamic Topology Challenges in Satellite Networks” (JW4A.47) in Joint Poster Session III at the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS) conference in Denver, CO, on October 29, 2025, 11:30 AM

See Andrea D'Amico present “Open and Disaggregated Optical Networks: From Vision to Reality” (FW6E.1) as part of the Next-Generation Optical Fiber Transmission Systems and Networks Session at the Frontiers in Optics event in Denver, CO, on October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM.

Privacy-Aware and Federated Learning Project Abstract: Privacy impacts every stakeholder in the AI solution ecosystem, including consumers, operators, solution providers and regulators. This is especially true for applications such as healthcare, safety and finance, which

Join our Andrea D’Amico as he presents “Open and Disaggregated Optical Networks: From Vision to Reality” (FW6E.1) at part of the Next-Generation Optical Fiber Transmission Systems and Networks Session at the Frontiers in Optics event in Denver, CO, on October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM to