Research
UMass RescueLab Child Safety Hackathon 2025
The Cybersecurity Institute will hold a hackathon on Friday, October 24, 2025 in LGRC A112. The event will bring together CICS graduate students, faculty, and..
Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Workshop: Module 2, Prompt Engineering – Skill-Based Training for LLMs
Learn how to get things done effectively with large language models (LLMs) through practical prompting techniques. This module will cover prompting strategies..
Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Workshop: Module 4, AI-Assisted Coding – Programming for Non-Programmers
Learn how non-programmers and occasional coders can use AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Replit AI.
Data Management Seminar: Synergy of Graph Data Management and Machine Learning in Explainability and Query Answering
Join us for a Data Management Seminar on March 5, 2025 at 12:00pm In CS 150/151
[MassAITC Webinar] No One Left Behind: Building Low-Cost Wearables for Low-Income Communities
"No One Left Behind: Building Low-Cost Wearables" presented by Longfei Shangguan, PhD, assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh.
Robotics Seminar
This talk begins by describing an investigation into the nature of robot–environment interaction and "niche fit" through the lens of state minimization.
Seminar: Craig Zilles, Exams with More Learning and Less Stress with a Computer-Based Testing Facility
Learn how the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign implemented frequent testing through its Computer-Based
Testing Facility (CBTF).
NLP Seminar: Environmentally Sustainable AI: Challenges and Solutions
This talk will characterize the complex relationship between AI and the environment, as exemplified by LLMs.
MassAITC Webinar | Listening to the Heart: In-Ear Infrasonic Technology for Blood Pressure and Beyond
This talk will highlight the results of MindMics’ recent feasibility study on non-invasive blood pressure monitoring using in-ear infrasonic signals.
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Mashrur Rashik, Human-Centered Design of Contextually Appropriate Conversational Agents for Enhancing Public Interaction, Engagement, and Multimodal Experiences
PhD Dissertation Proposal Defense: Mashrur Rashik
Data Science for the Common Good (DS4CG) Poster Session
Join the 2025 cohort of DS4CG students for lunch and a poster session where you will get to learn about each project directly from students.
MassAITC Webinar: Advancing Fair & Effective AI for Older Adults
Artificial intelligence holds promise to transform care for older adults, yet today’s AI systems routinely underperform for this population.