New this semester the Informatics Skunkworks will be hosting bi-weekly Mentor Check-in Meetings to support the people leading undergraduate research groups. The goals of these short 30 minute online Zoom calls are to give mentors …
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Spring 2023 Information Sessions – Jan 19th and Jan 20th
It is our pleasure to invite you to our Informatics Skunkworks Information Sessions on Thursday January 19th from 12:00-1:00 pm in the Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) building, room 221. Machines that “think” are transforming …
Successful End of Fall 22 Semester All-Hands Meeting
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 …
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 …
End of Fall 22 Semester All-Hands Meeting on December 9th!
Looking ahead to the end of semester, the Informatics Skunkworks will once again host an end of semester event to wrap up activities for the Fall 2022 Semester. The meeting will be Friday Dec. 9th …
Followup Information – Enhancing Undergraduate Research With Machine Learning
Enhancing Undergraduate Research With Machine Learning Thank you to everyone that was able to attend the workshop on Oct. 22nd. The discussions in both the Zoom chat as well as the breakout rooms via Zoom …
Free Workshop – Enhancing Undergraduate Research With Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) is transforming almost every area of our society, from self-driving cars to speaking robots to new medicines, and many students are interested in ML literacy to benefit their future careers and earning …
Fall 2022 Information Session – September 8th
It is our pleasure to invite you to our Informatics Skunkworks Information Session on Thursday Sept. 8th, 5:30-6:30pm, in Engineering Hall, Room 1610. Machines that “think” are transforming our world by mastering tasks once thought …
Wrapping up the Spring Semester at the All-Hands Meeting
Thank you to Everyone that was able to attend the All-hands Meeting for the Informatics Skunkworks on May 6th! See above for the group picture we took during the meeting with almost 50 past and …
Skunkworkers lead interdisciplinary work across medical school and engineering
A closer look: Machine learning collaborations are helping to improve medical imaging