Four faculty members from the Illinois Grainger College of Engineering have received a total of $475,000 in grants to support projects through the Amazon-Illinois Center on Interactive Conversational ...

To say there are many data centers in the United States would be an understatement. These data centers pop up all over the country; some areas are more populated with them than others. While these ...

In recent years, hardware accelerators have increasingly been used to improve system performance and energy efficiency by doing specialized tasks that would otherwise be done less efficiently by CPUs.

Eric Chitambar and Jacob Covey Electrical & computer engineering professor Eric Chitambar and physics professor Jacob Covey are bringing their quantum knowhow to InterQnet, a three-year initiative to ...

Soft skin coverings and touch sensors have emerged as a promising feature for robots that are both safer and more intuitive for human interaction, but they are expensive and difficult to make. A ...

Research at CSL abounds. Our teams are working on solutions that will change the foundations of health IT, internet of things, cybersecurity, and robotics. Our new infographic series, "A Peek at ...

U. of I. mathematics and electrical & computer engineering professor Yuliy Baryshnikov, lead investigator of the HyDDRA initiative. The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research has funded a new ...

Kris Hauser A collaboration between researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Duke University has developed a robotic eye examination system, and the National Institutes of Health ...

Olgica Milenkovic’s group has been developing machine learning approaches that can tell revealing new stories about biological phenomena—but her work has very old roots. Written by Olgica Milenkovic’s ...

Can an AI algorithm learn the rules of Western music theory without any prior knowledge of music? And can it express them in a simple form that humans can understand? According to Lav Varshney, ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Meta, and concrete supplier, Ozinga, partnered on discovering better concrete formulas using AI. Written by Kim Gudeman, CSL The ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced hundreds of millions of people to interact with each other over online videoconferencing systems instead of meeting face-to-face—and no one would deny that tools like ...