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Researchers are developing Intelligence Augmentation, a comprehensive framework that integrates AI and human decision-making into process safety systems.

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Texas A&M researchers are using AI to improve the management of disasters like hurricanes before, during and after the events.

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Dr. Yang Liu, a professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering, received a Distinguished Early Career Award from the U.S. Department of Energy for a proposal to investigate the use of machine learning in designing and understanding new nuclear reactors.

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Dr. Le Xie and fellow researchers are researching the capabilities and limitations of large language models to simplify the job of power engineers.

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Artificial intelligence can aid us in growing plants without the need for soil, according to new doctoral research from the electrical and computer engineering department.

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Research

Fighting deepfakes with smartwatches

April 11, 2024 • 2 min. read

Dr. Nitesh Saxena is teaming up with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station and Rutgers University to create software that could stop voice-control mischief in manufacturing settings.

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Dr. Mohsen Taheri-Andani co-leads a new center aimed at leveraging scientific machine learning in materials design and discovery via metal additive manufacturing.

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Dr. Joseph Sang-Il Kwon combines machine learning with chemical engineering to streamline the drug manufacturing process, leading to cost-effective, higher-quality medicine.

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Dr. Le Xie was invited to advise the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on the responsible development of artificial intelligence in clean energy transition.

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Research

Predicting power outages

Feb. 21, 2024 • 5 min. read

Dr. Mladen Kezunovic and his team are combining big data and machine learning to predict outages and help consumers prepare for loss of power.