Thanks for everyone that attended the All-Hands meeting last week! We had 40 people in person despite the weather and were able to add in a Zoom component as well for people that were stuck …
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Generative AI guides on the Skunkworks (just some fun)
From the new OpenAI Chat NLP tool (https://chat.openai.com/chat). Pretty impressive! Prompt: Write a vision statement for an effort to engage undergraduates in data science research at the interface of science and engineering Output: Our vision …
Science and Engineering Informatics Help Desk
We are very excited to announce the initiation of the Science and Engineering Informatics Help Desk (IHD). Information is here: https://sites.google.com/wisc.edu/informatics-help-desk/home The IHD seeks to help students, staff, and faculty who need technical help on …
Congratulations to Skunkworkers for New Paper on Metallic Glasses
Skunkworkers have helped contribute to a new work using machine learning to predict how to make better metallic glasses. See paper here. Afflerbach, Benjamin T., Carter Francis, Lane E. Schultz, Janine Spethson, Vanessa Meschke, Elliot …
Skunkworkers lead interdisciplinary work across medical school and engineering
A closer look: Machine learning collaborations are helping to improve medical imaging
New Skunkworks Paper on Predicting Nuclear Materials Behavior
We are very excited about our new paper from collaborators at UW Madison, Santa Barbara, and Skunkworks students. The work shows strengths of machine learning for predicting embrittlement of steels in nuclear reactors. See paper …
First paper from Skunkworks on Machine Learning for Radiology
Left: CT of Pancreatic cyst. Right: Adam Awe, a medical student who is the lead author, presenting the results at the Shapiro forum at the UW Medical School. He also presented at two subsequent national …
Informatics Skunkworks 9th All-Hands Meeting Friday December 10th, 2021
Where/When: Saturday December 10th, 2021, Remote via Zoom Meeting Agenda Author names are alphabetical by last name. All times are listed in central time. For presenters please plan to leave 5 minutes for questions within …
Skunkworks talk at the ACS Annual Meeting
Congratulations to Matthew (Matt) Stilwell for his presentation on the Informatics Skunkworks at the annual ACS meeting (full citation below). Matthew D. Stilwell, Anne Lynn Gillian-Daniel, Ben Afflerbach, Wendy Crone, Dane Morgan (2021, April 5-30). …
Thanks to All Skunkworks Participants for Spring 21
Thank you to everyone who worked through all the extra challenges of remote learning to help the Skunkworks have an outstanding experience this Spring 2021. We had over 80 participants and did so much amazing …