UFII COVID-19 SEED Awardees Virtual Seminar Series “Examining the relationship between COVID-19 and crime - a pilot study in Florida" by Dr. Yujie Hu Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography Friday, December 4, 2020 ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic has been seriously affecting the U.S. in many aspects especially the economy. Economic crises can have devastating social...
UFII COVID-19 SEED Awardees Virtual Seminar Series “Covid-19, an accelerator of science: Evidence from convergence in collaboration and language" by Dr. Raffaele Vacca, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law, and Dr. Kevin Tang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics Co-authors: Till Krenz, Post-doctoral Research, Network Science Program, CTSI, and...
AI Advances and Applications Virtual Seminar Series “Fair AI in Virtual Learning Environments” by Dr. Wanli Xing Assistant Professor of Educational Technology, School of Teaching and Learning Wednesday, January 20, 2021 ABSTRACT: The increasing popularity of virtual learning environments has reshaped STEM education's terrain with abundant students' digital traces. Educational researchers have extensively investigated artificial...
AI Advances and Applications Virtual Seminar Series “Artificial Intelligence Revolutions and Applications in Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Industries" by Dr. Rachel J. C. Fu Chair and Professor of Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management (THEM) and Director of the Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute (EFTI) Wednesday, February 24, 2021 ABSTRACT: Travel, tourism, hospitality, and events, like all...
AI Advances and Applications Virtual Seminar Series “Artificial Intelligence in Precision Brain Dynamics” by Dr. Ruogu Fang Assistant Professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Dept. of Biomedical Engineering Wednesday, March 3, 2021 ABSTRACT: The consideration of changes or dynamics is fundamental for all aspects of brain activity – perception, cognition, and mental health - because...
AI Advances and Applications Virtual Seminar Series “A Journey from a Voxel to a Clinical Application for Parkinsonism" by Dr. David Vaillancourt Chair and Professor in the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology Wednesday, March 10, 2021 ABSTRACT: Across the globe, there has been a considerable growth in the number of people diagnosed with Parkinsonism. ...
UFII Fellows Journal Club Virtual Seminar Series "A new algorithm for estimating ground elevation and vegetation characteristics in coastal salt marshes from high-resolution UAV-based LiDAR point clouds" by Daniele Pinton PhD Student in the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering Thursday, March 11, 2021 ABSTRACT: Salt marshes are transitional zones between ocean and land, which...
BIRDS-OF-A-FEATHER: AI @ RC Monday, March 15, 2021 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Event via Zoom With the overwhelming interest from the UF community in using HiPerGator AI to conduct Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, Research Computing (RC) is holding the first Birds of a Feather session on AI Support at RC. Birds of a...
WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. FUTURE WORKSHOPS WILL BE OFFERED IN THE SUMMER. Nvidia Workshop Spring 2021: Fundamentals of Deep Learning at UF Wednesday, March 24, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Location: Virtual Event via Virtual Venue (tba) Fee: $10 Registration required In this workshop, you’ll learn how deep learning works through...
AI Advances and Applications Virtual Seminar Series “Advances in AI and their Impact on Law and Regulation" by Professor D. Daniel Sokol Professor in the Levin College of Law and Affiliate Professor in the Warrington College of Business (ISOM Department) Wednesday, March 24, 2021 ABSTRACT: AI is transforming assumptions in legal doctrines and in how...
UFII Fellows Journal Club Virtual Seminar Series "Bioinformatic Pipeline Development for miRNA Discovery in Ribonomics Sequence Datasets" by Daniel Stribling MD-PhD Scholar in the Rolf Renne Lab, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Thursday, March 25, 2021 ABSTRACT: New high-throughput experimental genomics methods target RNA-binding proteins to generate expansive RNA-sequence datasets studying the RNA regulatory...
2021 SPRING HIPERGATOR SYMPOSIUM Tuesday, March 30, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Event via Zoom UF Information Technology (UFIT) will host the Spring 2021 HiPerGator Symposium on March 30. The Spring 2021 symposium will feature presentations from UF’s Artificial Intelligence Research Catalyst Fund awardees who are pursuing multidisciplinary applications of...
