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..
MassAITC Webinar: Old School Meets New School: Voice-Based, AI-Enabled Cognitive Rehabilitation for Dementia Care
In this edition of the MassAITC monthly webinar series, pilot awardee, Jen Flexman of Moneta Health, will present on their use of AI for cognitive rehab.
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.
[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.
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).
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.
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.
CSSI Seminar: Nathan Wycoff (UMass Mathematics & Statistics)
Please save the date for these CSSI events—updated event info will be posted on http://www.cssi.umass.edu/events.
Research in the AI Era Seminar: Aditya Akella, Towards A Learning-Directed Operating System
This work suggests a focus on AI’s ability to generate code and replace traditionally human-designed components (heuristics) in research.
Parul Gupta, Fairness in AI: Preventing AI Systems from Bias
Join us on Apr. 3 for a virtual presentation held by Parul Gupta, a senior engineer at Meta and CICS alum, as she explores ideas like equity and fairness.