AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "Fairness in Information Access through Culturally Competent AI Systems" by Dr. Huan Chen Associate Professor in Department of Advertising Wednesday, November 10, 2021 ABSTRACT: Organizations and public agencies often disseminate information uniformly at scale without any cultural considerations, leading to unfairness in information access for certain social...
AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Land-Use Changes Using Big Data" by Dr. Emre Tepe Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning Wednesday, November 17, 2021 ABSTRACT: Understanding human activities forming present and past land use patterns is essential to predict future land developments. Extractions of complex...
Research Data Management Workshop #6: Data Storage Workshop Summary: Many funders expect researchers to develop approaches and resources for data management and stewardship (which also includes data storage and retention of an array of data types). Responsible conduct for research data management include addressing (1) provenance, (2) recordkeeping, (3) organization of data, (4) storage of...
AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "Combining Machine Learning and Large-Scale Brain Data to Predict Human Cognition and Behavior" by Dr. Brian Odegaard Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology Wednesday, December 1, 2021 ABSTRACT: Over the last decade, machine learning algorithms have exhibited remarkable capacities to decode information from complex sources. These...
AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "A Kernel Neural Network for High-dimensional Genomic Risk Prediction" by Dr. Qing Lu Professor in the Department of Biostatistics Wednesday, December 8, 2021 ABSTRACT: Artificial intelligence (AI) is a thriving research field with many successful applications in areas such as computer vision and speech recognition. Neural-network-based methods...
The University of Florida Department of Statistic's Annual Winter Workshop will take place, via Zoom, on January 14-15, 2022 (Friday-Saturday). This year's title is: "Algorithm Fairness and Bias in AI" Abstract: It is an exciting time for AI at the University of Florida. The University of Florida is making artificial intelligence the centerpiece of a...
Title: NASA SMD’s Transform to Open Science Date: January 24, 2022 Time: 11 am – 12 pm Venue: Zoom (zoom link will be emailed to registrants) Description: SPD-41: The Science Information Policy goals are to maximize the benefits from federally funded research through the practice of open science while minimizing the burden on scientists. This...
UF is back to being fully opened. Now is a great time to get your data questions answered. This is the best time to discover the incredible computing resources that Research Computing has to offer. Are you swamped by your Big Data? Are you lost in AI? Looking for answers to your computing questions? Byte...
Data Science and Informatics (DSI) Club Data Science and Informatics Club (DSI) is a student community for anything data-related. Through workshops, general board meetings(GBM), club collaborations, career fairs, research projects, socials, and our Spring Symposium, DSI has created many opportunities for students to become involved with data. By having bi-weekly events this school year and...
AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "Application of Machine Learning in the Prediction and Modeling of Environmental Noise" by Dr. Hassan Azad Assistant Professor in School of Architecture, Director at EAAR Lab Wednesday, February 2, 2022 ABSTRACT: Environmental noise is a critical pollutant directly associated with health and work-related problems such as hearing loss,...
AI Research Catalyst Fund Awardees Virtual Seminar Series "Explainable AI for Elucidating the Neural Control of Movement" by Dr. Shreya Saxena Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Wednesday, February 16, 2022 ABSTRACT: How does the motor cortex achieve generalizable and purposeful movements from the complex, nonlinear musculoskeletal system? Previous research in the field...
UFII Fellows Journal Club Seminar Series "Guiding Neural Networks with Bio-physical Models for Remotely-sensed Crop Progress Estimation" by George Worrall Ph.D. Candidate, Center for Remote Sensing, Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering Thursday, February 17, 2022 HYBRID: In-person with lunch at 11:30AM; live and zoom talk at noon ABSTRACT: With global crop synchrony increasing, accurate,...
