September 10, 2024
An algorithm developed by Prakash Vedula, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Oklahoma School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, has been incorporated into advanced computing software developed by Google and IBM.
September 03, 2024
The University of Oklahoma will establish the nation’s first Center for Creativity and Authenticity in AI Cultural Production thanks to a nearly $500,000 three-year grant from the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities. Center leaders hope to contribute humanities expertise to the growing discussion about the role of artificial intelligence in society.
University of Oklahoma associate professor Sarah Hines has received a grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation for research into Indigenous ecological knowledge in the Bolivian highlands
Two atmospheric researchers at the University of Oklahoma have received funding from the Department of Energy’s Atmospheric System Research program. Greg McFarquhar and Zachary Lebo will both lead projects to advance understanding of cloud processes by utilizing datasets from distinct atmospheric field campaigns.
Xuguang Wang has been awarded the Jagadish Shukla Earth System Predictability Prize from the American Meteorological Society. The award is presented to researchers who have significantly advanced the fundamental understanding of the predictability of Earth as a system and its practical application to forecasting across various time scales for the betterment of society.
An algorithm developed by Prakash Vedula, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Oklahoma School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, has been incorporated into advanced computing software developed by Google and IBM.
Two faculty members are currently the only University of Oklahoma researchers to be globally ranked among the top 10 Social Sciences scholars based on data from the past five years gathered by ScholarGPS.
Research led by Nikole Nielsen, an assistant professor of astrophysics and cosmology at the University of Oklahoma, has been published in the journal Nature Astronomy that examines, pixel-by-pixel, the highest resolution photograph of the halo of gasses surrounding a star-bursting galaxy.
The U.S. Department of Defense has published the 2023 Defense Science Board Summer Study on Climate Change and Global Security. The study, chaired by Dr. Eric Evans, Director Emeritus and Fellow, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and co-led by University of Oklahoma Vice President for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia, and USN Vice Admiral (ret.) Michael Franken, recommends a strategy for anticipating global stresses and possible conflicts due to climate change and provides investment priorities for new systems and technology.
The University of Oklahoma will establish the nation’s first Center for Creativity and Authenticity in AI Cultural Production thanks to a nearly $500,000 three-year grant from the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities. Center leaders hope to contribute humanities expertise to the growing discussion about the role of artificial intelligence in society.
Bruno Uchoa, a professor of condensed matter physics, and Hong-yi Xie, a postdoctoral fellow in condensed matter physics at the University of Oklahoma, have published research in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that predicts the existence of a new type of exciton. These particles could lead to the advancement of future quantum devices.
The Parent-Child Assistance Program, led by researchers at the University of Oklahoma, has recently expanded its services to the Enid area of north-central Oklahoma and is now accepting referrals. Known as PCAP, this program is an intensive home-visiting case management program for pregnant and parenting women with at-risk substance use during their pregnancy.
