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Researchers Reduce Human Effort in Robot Training
A UT Robot Perception and Learning Lab project is reshaping humanoid robot training by focusing on data generation.
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Risto Miikkulainen Receives Recognition Linked to AI Research, Industry
2024 brought acclaim for the computer science professor, leading in artificial intelligence and neural networks.
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Computer Science Professor Receives Regents’ Recognition for Outstanding Teaching
Etienne Vouga, a computer science professor at UT Austin, has received a 2024 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award.
Remembering Turing Award Winner E. Allen Emerson
Emerson was a pioneer of a computer science technique called Model Checking that has become a standard approach in hardware and software development.
Turbocharging Protein Engineering with AI
Biotech advances from UT’s new Deep Proteins group are changing the game with help from artificial intelligence.
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Senior Turing Scholar Publishes Second Computer Science Research Paper
Alan Baade developed a new AI architecture that converts a phrase from one person's voice to another, just by listening.
AI Trained on Evolution’s Playbook Develops Proteins that Spur Drug and Scientific Discovery
EvoRank offers a new and tangible example of how AI may help bring disruptive change to biomedical research and biotechnology more broadly.
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Keeping Up with AI’s Increasingly Complex Networking Demands
A new framework called Transcraft makes the process of designing and implementing new network stacks simpler and more adaptable.
New AI Institute Led by UT Researchers Will Accelerate Cosmic Discovery
Stella Offner and Arya Farahi are among the leads of a new multi-institution institute focused on AI and astronomy.
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UT Launches Nation’s First Robotics Program for Freshman Applicants
Robotics honors students will pursue degrees in computer science or various types of engineering, while also earning a minor in robotics.