The rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence is helping marine scientists make sense of the wave of data modern ocean science now produces, and at a speed that would have previously required an army of researchers. That was the focus for this spring’s Oceanic AI Fellowship, a state-funded program supported by the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative that brings together institutions of higher education across Virginia to build critical cyber and AI skills through hands-on, real-world experiences.
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Dr. Cristiano Fanelli, Associate Professor of Data Science at William & Mary, will serve as chair-elect of the American Physical Society (APS) Group on Data Science, a leadership role that places him at the forefront of one of physics’ fastest-growing interdisciplinary fields.
William & Mary Assistant Professor of Data Science Jindong Wang has received two competitive research awards from Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS), recognizing his groundbreaking work in advancing the structure, safety, and reliability of artificial intelligence systems.
The National Science Foundation has recognized Dr. Cristiano Fanelli, associate professor of data science at William & Mary, with a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, one of the most prestigious honors for early-career faculty.
William & Mary has officially launched a new minor in Artificial Intelligence (AI), giving students the tools to apply AI in their respective fields.
London, United Kingdom — Just one week after the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Dr. Trenton W. Ford, assistant professor of Data Science and director of the Ford AI and Society Lab, played a central role in NATO’s academic conference on societal resilience in the digital age.
William & Mary data scientist Haipeng Chen believes in AI for social good. So, he is using his expertise to help deliver personalized and more accessible health care to patients with chronic conditions.