Assistant Professor of Computer Science Sarah Brown has received an NSF CAREER award for CAREER: Realizing Sociotechnical Machine Learning Through Modeling, Explanations, And Reflection. NSF CAREER awards are made in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission […]
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The United States Air Force (DoD) awarded Shaun Wallace and collaborator BAM Technologies a $100,000 SBIR/STTR Phase 1 grant. Their goal is to develop new, improve, or replace existing low-code or no-code technologies or frameworks that address end-users’ issues. Specifically, these tools will allow non-technical users to develop applications to solve organizational challenges secondary to the […]
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $599,999 to Krishna Venkatasubramanian for Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Post-Trauma Self-Regulation for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, a project that will design VR-mediated technologies that empower adults with I/DD to engage in independent post-trauma self-regulation (PTSR) to cope with the negative effects of trauma.
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$100,000 in scholarships from The 401 BridgeTech foundation have been awarded to Abdeltawab Hendawi’s AI Lab for Sidewalk Stress Detection and Routing. This project aims at the development of algorithms, spatial data structures, and artificial intelligence (AI) models for sidewalk feature identification to provide safer accessibility routing and services on sidewalks.
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The Survival and Flourishing Fund awarded Sarah Brown $163,000 for Machine Learning for Socio-technical Systems Lab. The project will build a benchmark for LLM Agents at doing fair data science.
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Abdeltawab Hendawi $250,000 for Global Centers Track 2: Blue Climate Solution, a project that aims to improve predictions of deforestation and degradation, understand dynamic changes in carbon storage, and develop effective conservation policies. The Global Center (GC) for Blue Carbon Solutions, a partnership between the US and Indonesia, […]
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The Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions (PLEJ) awarded Sarah Brown $39,000 for Data Empowerment for Election Officials: A Workshop, a project that will develop training materials and train election workers in basic data analysis so that they can analyze their own data to make elections work better and report to their communities. The project is […]
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MindImmune Co. Awarded $85,000 to Abdeltawab Hendawi for Development of machine learning/artificial intelligence-based data analysis tools to assess phenotypes in mouse models of neurodegenerative diseases. Machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) tools are increasingly used to develop deep behavioral descriptors of phenotypes in mouse models of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disease.
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