Rob Patro has secured a grant from NIH to enhance computational methods for long-read RNA
sequencing, technology that is crucial for investigating disease mechanisms, developing new drugs
and identifying biomarkers.
CLIP researchers are testing AI’s ability to interpret emojis in various scenarios and languages, with the goal of improving their use in machine learning and NLP models.
Expected to total $540K over the next five years, the award supports his research in improving how autonomous AI agents learn and collaborate in complex, real-world environments.
Erik Rye is researching methods to prevent tracking through wireless access points, aiming to develop protocols that can safeguard personal data in both everyday life and critical conflict zones.
Supported by a $4.5M grant from philanthropic organizations, University of Maryland researchers are creating an open-source, high-quality dataset of classroom recordings that can be used to accelerate AI-driven outcomes for K–12 math education.
QuICS fellow Nicole Yunger Halpern is collaborating with English lecturer Edward Daschle to co-teach a course that combines quantum energy and science fiction.
