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CMU Joins $110M U.S.-Japan Partnership To Accelerate AI Innovation
CMU and Keio University have announced they will join forces with one another and with industry partners to boost AI-focused research and workforce development in the United States and Japan.
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Thermal Camera Senses Breathing To Improve Exercise Calorie Estimates
But new work by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar shows that adding an inexpensive thermal camera could substantially improve accuracy to wearable devices that track calories.
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Outreach Is Central to Carnegie Mellon's Approach to FAFSA Changes
Changes intended to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in 2024 have led to delays and confusion for students and their families across the country.
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Bridges and Zhang Receive Curci Foundation Research Grants
Two researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, Drew Bridges, assistant professor of biological sciences in the Mellon College of Science, and Martin Zhang, assistant professor of computational biology in the School of Computer Science, have received The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation Research Grants.
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CMU To Send Group of Satellites Into Orbit To Test Low-Cost Autonomous Swarming
Satellites designed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers to orbit in a swarm and maintain communication with each other while zipping around the Earth will test the latest in low-cost, CubeSat technology.
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SCS Researchers Learn Much From In-Home Test of Adaptive Robot Interface
Head-Worn Assistive Teleoperation (HAT) — an experimental interface to control a mobile robot designed by students at Carnegie Mellon University, requires fewer fine motor skills than other interfaces to help people with some form of paralysis or similar motor impairments control a mobile robot and manipulator.
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Pittsburgh Universities Unite To Fight Online Hate
Carnegie Mellon joined Pittsburgh universities in the fight to stop online hate at Hacking4Humanity 2024.
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Carnegie Mellon University and Play Included® Bring LEGO® Brick Based Interventions to US
CMU has announced its partnership with a U.K. social enterprise, Play Included®, to officially launch Project Baseplate, a scalable platform for deploying LEGO® brick based activities to children across the United States.
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CMU Advances Trustworthy AI as Part of AI Safety Institute Consortium
Carnegie Mellon University is joining the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC).