The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS) recently announced that Dr. Wenqian Dong had been selected as one of three winners of the 2023 IEEE–CS Technical Community on High-Performance Computing (TCHPC) Early Career Researchers Award for Excellence in High-Performance...
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New Center Expands AI for Better Understanding of South Florida’s Environment
Nothing is more important to the South Florida community than protecting our homes and environment. Researchers at KFSCIS and IOE are developing novel artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques for understanding and predicting the key processes...
2023 Faculty Awards of Excellence
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Hadi Amini and Dr. Selcuk Uluagac recently received Faculty Awards of Excellence. Dr. Amini was recognized in the category of teaching, receiving the FIU Award in Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Uluagac was honored in the research...
Commercialization of Early Detection Technologies for Epileptic Seizures
AI-Neotech, a spinoff company of Dr. Fahad Saeed, has been awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant to explore the commercialization of technology invented at KFSCIS leading to the detection of oncoming epileptic seizures. The company will explore the...
KFSCIS Team Leads New Transfer Pathways Project
Dr. Trevor Cickovski is leading a project team to smooth the pathway to graduation for transfer students, especially female students, and by doing so, improve the experience of transfer students who collectively occupy nearly 50% of the KFSCIS student population. The...
UNSTOPPABLE! FIU Achieves its Highest Ranking Ever in U.S. News
FIU continues climbing in the U.S. News and World Report rankings released on Monday, coming in at No. 64 in the nation among public universities. FIU has jumped 64 spots among public universities and 91 spots overall in the past decade. In addition, the university...
ShellHacks in photos: Florida’s largest hackathon lights up Miami
Florida's tech boom is no longer just a moment. It's a movement. That was made clear recently at ShellHacks, Florida’s largest hackathon. More than 1,200 hackers from all over the world participated in the 36-hour coding fest at FIU’s Biscayne Bay...
Matchmaking Proteins Using Machine Learning
Professor Giri Narasimhan and Dr. Vitalii Stebliankin created a machine-learning model to predict how protein molecules will bind together, important for designing new medications and vaccines. The AI-based method uses biological and structural information to score...
KFSCIS Shines Bright: Leading the Way in FIU’s Top Scholar Awards
In the recent FIU Faculty Top Scholar awards, KFSCIS displayed remarkable excellence, securing an impressive six out of the top sixteen positions across the entire university. [su_row] [su_column size="3/4"] Dr. Janki Bhimani was the FIU Top Scholar for Award-Winning...
Dr. Fahad Saeed Awarded New $600k Research Grant
Professor Fahad Saeed has been awarded a new NSF grant as the sole PI of the project, titled "OAC Core: High-Performance Computing Algorithms and Software for Large-scale Mass Spectrometry-based Omics", which totals $600,000 over three years. The project's award...