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AI makes a rendezvous in space
Uniting the complex mathematics of trajectory optimization with the powers of generative AI, aerospace engineers at Stanford hope to put self-driving spacecraft within reach.
March 07, 2024
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Unconventional Paths: How she flipped traditional genomics analysis on its head
A spotlight story about ICME affiliated faculty, associate professor of biomedical data science and biochemistry, Julia Salzman
February 27, 2024
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Ching-Yao Lai, assistant professor of geophysics and affiliated faculty of ICME receives Sloan Research Fellowship
The fellowship “recognizes and rewards outstanding early-career faculty who have the potential to revolutionize their fields of study.”
February 20, 2024
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January 03, 2024
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ICME Welcomes Five New Affiliated Faculty Members
ICME is excited to announce the addition of five new affiliated faculty as members of the institute.
December 08, 2023
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December 06, 2023
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The limitations of being human got you down? There’s a robot for that
From space robots to self-driving cars, Stanford’s Autonomous Systems Lab looks to push the boundaries of exploration and boost the safety and efficiency of everyday tasks.
December 05, 2023
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October 30, 2023
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Spotlight - Axel Peytavin, MS ’23, Computational & Mathematical Engineering
Read more about ICME Alum Axel Peytavin's work on applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, and optimization.
October 30, 2023
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Uncommon Collaborators: Data science for clean water
A Stanford geophysicist and lawyer team up to use big data for water quality monitoring and governance.
September 27, 2023
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Two Stanford faculty named Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows
Charbel Farhat and Michael Fischbach are among the 10 scientists and engineers selected for the Department of Defense’s “most prestigious single-investigator award.”
August 17, 2023
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Counting Cars: New AI-Driven Approach Fine-Tunes Road Tolls to Reduce Traffic
Congestion pricing schemes to lessen traffic's societal costs could benefit from a simple, practical algorithm that optimizes tolls based on driver behavior.
April 10, 2023
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March 29, 2023
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Stanford research highlights an overlooked accelerant of ice loss from Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
March 27, 2023
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AI offers ‘paradigm shift’ in study of brain injury
By helping researchers choose among thousands of available computational models of mechanical stress on the brain, AI is yielding powerful new insight on traumatic brain injury.
March 01, 2023
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An Applied Mathematician With an Unexpected Toolbox
(ICME Alum) Lek-Heng Lim uses tools from algebra, geometry and topology to answer questions in machine learning.
March 01, 2023
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February 17, 2023
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A low-cost fix for tech’s diversity problem
As tech companies struggle to diversify their workforces, Stanford’s Susan Athey and Emil Palikot have designed an online program to accelerate the hiring of women and minorities.
February 09, 2023
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Nine Stanford faculty receive NSF CAREER Award including ICME Affiliated Faculty Jenny Suckale, Madeleine Udell, and Johan Ugander
The grants support early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education.
January 02, 2023
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Lawrence Wein: Computation cracks cold cases
An expert in the fast-emerging field of forensic genetic genealogy reveals how mathematics can help catch criminals through traces of their DNA.
December 02, 2022