Nov. 21, 2019 — The University of Texas at San Antonio is participating in a pioneering program to introduce artificial intelligence principles to students in all academic disciplines. UTSA is working with MITRE, a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to research and development in the public interest, to help faculty develop lesson modules incorporating AI, big data analytics and data visualization in classrooms across campus this academic year. The project, codenamed “Generation AI Nexus” or “Gen AI,” refers to anyone born in 1995 and ...
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(November 20, 2019) -- On behalf of the AI Summit Planning Committee, we would like to thank you for attending the poster presentation at the inaugural AI Summit. We are delighted to report that more than 30 poster presenters engaged attendees in innovative research, technology and transdisciplinary use-cases in the field of AI! Our audience was intrigued by the stimulating research-taking place at UTSA. Judges have concluded poster scoring and evaluation. We are pleased to announce the poster awardees, as listed ...
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November 13, 2019 — UTSA’s Office of Commercialization and Innovation honored faculty, staff and student achievements on Tuesday at the university’s seventh annual Innovation Awards. The event celebrated 42 members of the research community for their contribution and the successful commercialization of novel ideas and inventions. The culmination of the awards was the selection of Stanton F. McHardy as the 2019 Innovator of the Year. The award is based on a number of factors, including technology disclosures, patent filings, issued patents, ...
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Nov. 6, 2019 — Artificial Intelligence is a key focus for The University of Texas at San Antonio. Solidifying this cluster of research activity into a collaborative forum is the launch of the university’s inaugural AI Summit, taking place Nov. 11. Nationally recognized AI experts from across the country will discuss their advanced research with the UTSA community. Leading the institution’s AI efforts as part of a burgeoning consortium is Dhireesha Kudithipudi ’06, the Robert F. McDermott Chair in Engineering, director ...
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SAN ANTONIO (November 1, 2019) -- More than 300 people are expected to attend the 12th annual Resilience Week Conference in San Antonio Nov. 4-8, 2019. Hosted by Idaho National Laboratory and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), the event is dedicated to improving the resilience of critical cyber-physical systems from unexpected and malicious threats. In recent years, resilience has emerged as a national topic of conversation as utilities, local, state and federal governments, and the military seek ways ...
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