In this review paper, researchers explore the transformative potential of foundation models in medicine, from enhancing clinical decision-making to driving biomedical research. The paper highlights both the opportunities and challenges of these models, including interpretability, fairness, and adaptation to domain-specific… Read More
Dr. Yan Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to fund the project, “RAPID: Assessing Urgent Time Use Dynamics Among Time-Poor Populations in Preparation for Hurricane Helene and… Read More
Researchers in the Warren B. Nelms Institute are developing a curriculum on microelectronics and artificial intelligence (AI) that will support and encourage engaging, hands-on learning for upper-elementary students in a unique setting—children’s museums. Through a partnership with the Cade Museum… Read More
The Warren B. Nelms Annual IoT Conference was held on December 5-6, 2024 at the University of Florida campus. The two-day conference featured student demo and poster competitions, showcasing innovative projects on a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) topics.… Read More
The 2024 Warren B. Nelms Annual IoT Conference was held Dec. 5–6 in the heart of the University of Florida campus. Organized along the theme of ‘Secure and Intelligent Internet of Things for Solving Global Problems,’ the conference successfully brought… Read More
The Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World at the University of Florida is pleased to announce our second Annual IoT Conference, to be held December 5-6, 2024 at Malachowsky Hall, University of Florida campus, in Gainesville, FL. Theme:… Read More
Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)—combining AI with IoT devices—and its applications are of paramount importance in the ongoing fourth industrial revolution, which is marked by the seamless fusion of physical and digital systems. Demand for a well-trained workforce in this… Read More
Dr. Bianca Burini is an Assistant Professor in the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory at University of Florida and a new member of the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World. Dr. Burini’s research centers around combatting vector-borne diseases, which… Read More
Recently, more and more tech companies are moving their data centers to an unlikely place — the ocean. Companies are taking the plunge underwater in order to harness the natural cooling properties of ocean water, therefore significantly reducing energy costs… Read More
ECE Assistant Professor Ivan Ruchkin has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his project “Neuro-Symbolic Bridge: From Perception to Estimation & Control.” The project aims to enhance the safety and reliability of cyber-physical systems (CPS) by developing… Read More