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$18M to advance materials research for quantum computing, sustainable plastics and more
  1. $18M to advance materials research for quantum computing, sustainable plastics and more

    New center builds a campus-wide ecosystem for designing and manufacturing materials of the future at U-M while training a more representative workforce.

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  2. Optimization could cut the carbon footprint of AI training by up to 75%

    Deep learning models that power giants like TikTok and Amazon, as well as tools like ChatGPT, could save energy without new hardware or infrastructure.

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  3. Scalable method to manufacture thin film transistors achieves ultra-clean interface for high performance, low-voltage device operation

    Led by Prof. Becky Peterson, the research focuses on a category of materials important for low power logic operations, high pixel density screens, touch screens, and haptic displays.

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  4. Open-source hardware: a growing movement to democratize IC design

    Dr. Mehdi Saligane, a leader in the open-source chip design community, was among the first researchers to fabricate a successful chip as part of Google’s multi-project wafer program.

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  5. Duraisamy to lead Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering

    “I am looking forward to working with the incredible talent we have at U-M to expand the frontiers of computational science, and in more firmly establishing the role of computing in solving the grand challenge problems facing humanity.”

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  6. Seeing electron movement at fastest speed ever could help unlock next-level quantum computing

    New technique could enable processing speeds a million to a billion times faster than today’s computers and spur progress in many-body physics.

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  7. Visualizing nanoscale structures in real time

    Open-source software enables researchers to see materials in 3D while they’re still on the electron microscope.

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  8. Open source platform enables research on privacy-preserving machine learning

    Virtual assortment of user devices provides a realistic training environment for distributed machine learning, protects privacy by learning where data lives.

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  9. Machine learning begins to understand the human gut

    The new computer model accurately predicts the behavior of millions of microbial communities from hundreds of experiments, an advance toward precision medicine.

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  10. Emulating impossible “unipolar” laser pulses paves the way for processing quantum information

    Quantum materials emit light as though it were only a positive pulse, rather than a positive-negative oscillation.

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