A new approach makes liquid-crystal-like beacons out of harmful amyloid proteins present in diseases such as Type II diabetes.
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University of Michigan’s MORPHEUS technology emerges unscathed from bug bounty effort.
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When making and breaking a single prototype airplane component can cost a million dollars, a reliable computer model enables engineers to explore more designs.
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In The Conversation, experts break down what’s needed to make CO2 in concrete work on a wide scale to curb global emissions.
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Systems featuring a ‘membrane-aerated biofilm reactor’ can also remove more nitrogen from treatment plant discharges.
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Twelve students and faculty co-authored papers spanning several key application areas for AI.
Prof. Mingyan Liu is a key member of a project to mitigate bias in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning systems for long-term equitable outcomes.
His work on reinforcement learning is aimed at accelerating the training of RL agents.
The workshop, co-organized by a team including two EECS faculty, focused on ensuring the safety of Level 3 autonomous vehicles, where humans must be ready to take over control.
The research could improve efficiency in systems such as electric vehicles, grid systems, mass transit, and industrial automation
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