CMU spinout partnered with the Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization to create a community currency. Based on professor Seth Goldstein's research, the project aims to boost local businesses and strengthen the neighborhood’s social fabric.
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A study with researchers from Investments’ AI Center of Excellence resulted in the creation of a new sequence modeling tool that explore how customer data patterns, such as browsing to buy, can be used to inform business decisions.
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Researchers at used comics to explore how community-centered AI design can include not just frontline workers using AI, but also those experiencing homelessness. The work led to a best paper award at last month.
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Carnegie Mellon men's golf team wins first NCAA Division III Championship in university history. "Couldn't be prouder of this team." #TartanProud
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A team studied the research data practices of civil and environmental engineering graduate students and how to best support them. Their work won a Best Paper Award from the American Society for Engineering Education (). #TartanProud
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. 's Akshaya Jha recently explored how financial trading impacted California's wholesale electricity market since its introduction in 2011. He found that it significantly reduced the volatility of prices, production costs and carbon emissions.
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. 's Yan Huang recently won an research award for her work exploring the source, evolution and impacts of human-algorithmic bias. Her work aims to improve fairness from managerial and technical perspectives.
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It’s official! 🎓 The graduates from the class of 2023 are CMU alumni. Congrats, Tartans! #CMUGrad
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As Commencement Weekend is in full swing in Pittsburgh, celebrated last week. Dean Michael Trick noted that the “Class of 2023 know how to face change and drive progress in a way that will make the world a better place.” #CMUGrad
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Colors, cords, caps and gowns. What does it all mean? This regalia guide breaks it all down for Commencement weekend celebrations. #CMUgrad
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Congrats, grads! Commencement weekend is upon us. 🎓
Tag your posts with #CMUgrad for a chance to be featured on the big screen during the Commencement ceremony this weekend!
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An team has released a new interactive platform for data management and machine learning (ML) evaluation called Zeno. It empowers users to explore, visualize and analyze data and ML model performance across custom use cases.
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. researchers won a Best Paper Award and six honorable mentions at the recent Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. The winning work explored frontline workers' and unhoused individuals' perspectives on AI used in homeless services.
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To ease the friction caused by reduced in-person interaction in hybrid work environments, a team of researchers created a Slack application called Nooks that helps initiate casual conversations and create affinity groups in an online workspace.
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. 's Tim Brown studies how drones can be applied to agriculture. He has worked with farmers, agriculturalists and technologists to find how drones can improve farming efficiency. Future work will explore drone food delivery to refugee camps.
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. 's Kannan Srinivasan explored how customers' compliance with masking recommendations during the pandemic resulted in changes of their in-store behaviors. The research has implications for businesses, health practitioners and policymakers.
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Computational biology alumnus Daniel Schaffer of was awarded an graduate research fellowship for his work in comparative genomics, studying evolution of traits and cellular systems that influence human diseases.
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The Future Forgers team recently won 2nd place at the IEEE GameSIG Intercollegiate Computer Game Competition Showcase for their eco-activism game Project Ecotopia. The team was highlighted for their fun interactive experience on a serious topic.
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. researchers collaborated with and to explore how physicians could use AI to help make decisions in the ICU. The findings aim to improve algorithms' trustworthiness and recommendations to assist physicians in the future.
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On Nightly News: Kids Edition: A group of students at Carnegie Mellon University are making history!
They are set to land the first robotic American rover on the moon!
Our pal Cali Lichter shares more about their extraordinary mission.
Watch here: youtu.be/1kkS-ljK9k8
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Carnegie Mellon's and will lead the new AI Institute for Societal Decision Making, a collaboration bringing together AI researchers and social scientists to develop human-centric tools for societal challenges.
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Four Carnegie Mellon alumni have been nominated for seven . This marks 14 consecutive years in which CMU alumni earned Tony nominations. #TartanProud
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A team of computational biology researchers have developed new methods to identify parts of the genome critical to understanding how certain traits of species evolved. Their work appeared in this month's issue of .
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. 's Shubham Akshat explored the U.S.' allocation policies for liver transplants, finding that despite changes over the past 10 years, geographic inequity persists. His study recommends a more efficient and equitable way to allocate livers.
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An international team including researcher Mohit Bhardwaj recently used a novel algorithm to double the amount of cataloged fast radio bursts from space. The work offers insight into their origins in extreme astrophysical environments.
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. Ph.D. students Carolina Carreira, Cláudio Gomes, Luís Gomes and Manuel Reis Carneiro were recently awarded 2022 Huawei Scholarships. The initiative recognizes students doing impactful research in engineering, tech and renewable energy.
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A recent study found that ride-sharing platforms outperformed taxi companies in emergencies. The work sheds light on how technology supports emergency management, as well as how the public adopts technology during a crisis.
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Last month brought back 's research poster competition as part of Energy Week. Nineteen students connected with industry professionals on topics like energy grid resilience, fuel cells and residential electricity consumption.
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Today, we're proud to announce that we have surpassed our initial goal of $2 billion for our ongoing fundraising campaign — Make Possible: The Campaign for Carnegie Mellon University — more than 18 months ahead of schedule thanks to over 61,000 donors. cmu.is/make-possible
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A multi-university team led by 's Vickie Webster-Wood leverages current understanding of living muscle to build muscle-based bioactuators. Her ultimate goal is to use these to create sustainable and biodegradable biohybrid robots.
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A model created by researchers using machine learning methods has been found to predict strokes more accurately than the current system. The algorithm could be useful as a complement to existing stoke scoring systems used in hospitals.
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A chemist team from and recently identified two enzymes that can help create the synthetic formation of aziridine, a compound found in many natural products with potent antibiotic and antitumor properties.
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Ana Torres of has been researching green energy possibilities in Uruguay, recently culminating in an all-encompassing optimization framework to evaluate possibilities of green-hydrogen production from different sources of renewable energy.
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. researchers developed a tool to create 3D virtual models of household furniture, video game content and much more. "Pix2pix3d" uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to create a realistic 3D representation of a 2D sketch.
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. researchers have developed a new fluorescence-based method for detecting synaptic connections between specific types of neurons, allowing them to detect and quantify subtle structural changes that take place during learning.
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A student team is exploring new ways to clean solar panels to operate more efficiently in Qatar weather. They'll investigate using AI to program aerial robots to clean and inspect solar panels, funded by an undergrad research grant.
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URGENT CMU-Alert: FINAL UPDATE - Protest at 5th and Thackeray Ave ended. According to Pitt: Streets and Campus buildings beginning to re-open.
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