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UC Irvine is member of Defense Department-funded … – UCI News
Irvine, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 The U.S. Department of Defense granted $26.9 million to 16 academic institutions and other organizations, including the University of California, Irvine, to launch California DREAMS, the California Defense Ready Electronics and Microdevices Superhub.
U.Va approves new Data Science B.S. – University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
The University will offer a Bachelors of Science in Data Science for the first time the degree had previously only been available as a minor in the recently-founded School of Data Science.
Should I change my major? The Stute – The Stute
With spring registration coming up fast, many first and second-year students are faced with an important question: Should I change my major? Most students doubt what they are studying, and stress about their futures within a certain degree. At such an engineering/computer science focused school, there is immense pressure to stay within these high ranking degrees.
Biden administration issues executive order regulating artificial … – The Hub at Johns Hopkins
ByHub staff report Anton (Tony) Dahbura is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Assured Autonomy, the executive director of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, and an associate research scientist in computer science at the university's Whiting School of Engineering. His research focuses on AI assurance, security, fault-tolerant computing, distributed systems, and testing.
Kempner Institute names scientific advisory board of visionary … – Harvard Gazette
The Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University announced today the formation of its scientific advisory board (SAB), composed of visionaries in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational biology.
Reflecting on a decade of SuperUROP at MIT – MIT News
The Advanced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, or SuperUROP, is celebrating a significant milestone: 10 years of setting careers in motion. Originally mapped out by Dean Anantha Chandrakasan (then the head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, SuperUROP is designed to act as a launching pad for careers in research and industry, allowing juniors and seniors to experience an authentic and authentically challenging research experience. Students begin their year-long effort by identifying a project and building a relationship with a faculty member or senior research scientist, before spending many hours per week engaged in closely focused research on a specific question; writing a high-quality research paper and bringing it through the review process; and finally, presenting their findings in a scientific poster conference attended by key stakeholders, including faculty, peers, and generous supporters of the program
Grand Valley State University OK’s Revamp of Computer … – Moody on the Market
Grand Valley State Universitys Board of Trustees took a big step toward launching a new college focused on computing and advanced technology. The board voted this week to move ahead with a plan to create the as-yet unnamed new college by elevating and expanding the School of Computing that is currently part of the Padnos College of Engineering and Computing into its own college by fall of 2024. The move will create additional capacity for GVSUs computing and engineering programs, enabling each program to reach the universitys goal of delivering three times as many graduates in high-tech disciplines over the next 10 years to help meet the needs of Michigan employers
Chi-Ren Shyu named a Fellow of the American College of Medical … – University of Missouri
Chi-Ren Shyu Nov. 3, 2023 Chi-Ren Shyu has been named a Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI). Shyu is the Paul K.
2023-24 Takeda Fellows: Advancing research at the intersection of … – MIT News
The School of Engineering has selected 13 new Takeda Fellows for the 2023-24 academic year. With support from Takeda, the graduate students will conduct pathbreaking research ranging from remote health monitoring for virtual clinical trials to ingestible devices for at-home, long-term diagnostics. Now in its fourth year, the MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MITs School of Engineering and Takeda, fuels the development and application of artificial intelligence capabilities to benefit human health and drug development
A Q&A with scientists Sam Kriegman and David Matthews – Daily Northwestern
McCormick Prof. Sam Kriegman and his lab assistant David Matthews recently developed a one-of-a-kind artificial intelligence program that builds a robot in seconds. This program is the first AI to be able to intelligently design other robots