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Recent Developments in Archaeology with Willeke Wendrich
This month we catch up with Willeke Wendrich, IDRE board member, on some of the technology, developments, and highlights in the field of Archeology. Wendrich is editor in chief of…
Evolution of drug safety research during COVID-19
As a relatively new path of pathology, COVID-19 brings much uncertainty about its effects on the safety and efficiency of drug treatments. Ever since the pandemic unfolded, researchers across the…
Warren Mori selected for prestigious 2020 James Clerk Maxwell Prize
Warren Mori, IDRE Executive Director, was awarded by the American Physical Society (APS) for the 2020 James Clerk Maxwell Prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of…
Professor receives AWS award for machine learning research
Quanquan Gu, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, was awarded the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Machine Learning Research Award. Since 2017, these quarterly…
Mathematics professor forecasts college campus reopenings and demystifies epidemic modeling
The COVID-19 virus first tore through the United States more than five months ago, and scientists across the nation are rushing to forecast case and death rates as communities and…
UCLA leads new NSF $25 million quantum computing institute
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $25 million to a UC-headed research group to create the NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Present and Future Quantum Computation. The goal of…
Early Career Research Day winner improves neural network training for biological research
IDRE’s Early Career Research Day recognized Shawn Schwartz’s research, High-Throughput Phenoscaping Using Deep Learning for Accurate Automatic Instance Segmentation of Fish Images, as one of the top four posters presented….
IDRE Early Career Research Day winners seek to preserve genocidal testimonies’ validity through quantitative data
IDRE’s Early Career Research Day recognized Anna Bonazzi and Lizhou Fan’s research, Language Use and Narrative Structures in Genocide Interviews via Digital Humanities, as one of the top four posters…
IDRE Early Career Research Day Winner uses statistical machine learning to improve space weather forecasting
IDRE’s Early Career Research Day recognized Colin Wilkins’ research, Tracing the Flow of Information in the Coupled Sun-Earth Space System, as one of the top four posters presented. More than…