FAU Taking the Lead in AI Revolution
The world's next industrial revolution is here, and is being nurtured at FAU, which was recently named Florida’s official “University of Distinction” for artificial intelligence and big data analytics.
Artificial intelligence (AI), the technology largely responsible for the next revolution, is changing industry standards. The concept of AI has since evolved beyond retrieving information and using formulas to solve complex problems, it now has thr
ee main components, sensing, computing and connectivity. FAU is incorporating all of these components into engineering, medical and other areas of research and education.
Learn more about FAU's significant expertise in AI.
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Algal Bloom Research Receives Funding
Thanks to recent additional funding, researchers at FAU's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute will continue to study the potential long-term health impacts of harmful algal
bloom exposure like blue-green algae and red tide. The grant helps support efforts to improve environmental and/or human toxin tests and gain a better understanding of the health risks for people with variable exposure to the toxins.
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Service Dogs for Veterans
Cheryl Krause-Parello, Ph.D., a professor at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, was recently in the news for her role in founding the Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (CPAWW).
Krause-Parello created CPAWW to study the benefits of service dogs to veterans suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.
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Meet the New SparX at FAU
The FAU Research Hub has been upgraded and is now called Meet Sparx at FAU.
The new version now allows the archival of old projects and helps faculty find specific specialty collaborators.
Log on to the new portal to discover what other campuses are working on, post projects, recruit graduate or undergraduate students, receive alerts and
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Ready. Set. Launch.
FAU Tech Runway’s annual Launch Competition opens Jan.
24
. The competition provides promising ventures and talented entrepreneurs the opportunity to join the year-long Venture Class program. Winners of the Launch Competition could win more than $105,000 in cash awards,
preferred access to regional business and tech events,
entrepreneurial skills instructions,
free on-site co-working space
and more
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Nancy Aaron Jones, Ph.D.,
an associate professor of psychology and behavioral neuroscience in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, recently co-authored the book,
"Conducting Research in Developmental Psychology."
Jones worked with three co-authors on this book published by Routledge/Taylor-Francis.
Have You Recently Published a Book?
The research communications team wants to hear about your recently published (after November 2019) book, book chapter or co-authored book or book chapter, for possible inclusion in the upcoming
Owl Research & Innovation
magazine and/or newsletter. Submit your information
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4 p.m., Jan. 17, General Classroom North, Room 102, Boca Raton Campus
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4 to 5 p.m., Jan. 22, Jaffe Center 3rd Floor, S.E. Wimberly Library, Boca Raton Campus
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6 to 7 p.m., Jan. 24, General Classroom North, Room 102, Boca Raton Campus
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2 and 6 p.m., Feb. 9, University Theatre, Boca Raton Campus
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4:30 to 7 p.m., Feb. 12, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Boca Raton Campus
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Ray Coleman
Teaching Empathy through Nature Yr 2 2019-2020
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$32,395
Prime Time Palm Beach County
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Roland Kidwell, Ph.D.
Hybrid biocomposites: From Nature's Ingenuity to smart materials
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$64,500
Veterans Florida-State
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George Luck, M.D.
Addressing the Opioid Crisis Through Education and Training
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$250,000
Department of Children's and Family
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Laurent
Chérubin, Ph.D.
Loop Current System SSH and subsurface current prediction with a transfer learning approach
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$199,192
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)
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