Warren B. Nelms Institute Archives

UF Researchers Seek To Build Confidence Into AI for Healthcare Under NSF Grant

A team of researchers at the University of Florida will explore ways to increase trustworthiness and interpretability of artificial machine learning in healthcare under a new $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

New Faculty Member Highlight: Dr. Piyush Jain

Dr. Piyush Jain, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, has recently joined the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World.

Battling COVID-19 With Smart Wearables

Dr. Swarup Bhunia, director and the Semmoto Endowed Professor at University of Florida's Electric and Computer Engineering Department, and Dr. My T. Thai, associate director and UF's Research Foundation professor at the Computer and Information Science Engineering Department, share the different Covid-19 innovations coming out of the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World.

Exposing the Shortcuts: Improving Fairness of Artificial Intelligence in the Connected World

At the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World, located in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering on the University of Florida campus, My T. Thai, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering and associate director of the Institute, is developing software technologies that can explain how bias can creep into artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms.

University of Florida Tackles COVID-19 With High-Tech Devices

When COVID-19 shut down the country in the spring, some of the brightest engineering minds at the University of Florida’s Warren B....

Nelms Faculty Member Leads ASCE Artificial Intelligence Task Committee

Dr. Lili Du, Nelms Institute affiliate faculty and associate professor in the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, received approval to create...

New COVID-19 Research Initiative: Ultra-Low Cost Social Distancing Band

My T. Thai, Ph.D., Yier Jin, Ph.D., and Ahmed Helmy, Ph.D. of UF’s Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World, Department...

Award From National Science Foundation and Amazon to Improve AI Fairness

My T. Thai, associate director of the Warren B. Nelms Institute and UF Foundation Research Professor, Department of Computer and Information Science...