Articles from 2020

NADS pulls in nearly $1.5M funding to further study transition of control in automated vehicles
Monday, October 12, 2020
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) recently granted the University of Iowa National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) a $1.45 million award to further study transition of control in automated vehicles in a simulation environment.

IntelliSee AI risk mitigation platform announces product launch: New company offers "smarter surveillance for a safer world"
Saturday, October 10, 2020
IntelliSee, a new artificial intelligence (AI) software platform that uses existing surveillance cameras and machine-learning algorithms to help organizations improve their risk profiles, has announced its beta release on September 1, 2020.

Mubeen expands work to make solar hydrogen viable, renewable resource
Monday, October 5, 2020
A partnership between SunHydrogen and the Syed Mubeen Research Group has been expanded as they work to make hydrogen a viable, efficient renewable energy source.

Iowa National Guard constructs new fitness facilities on Camp Dodge
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
After years of preparation, the Iowa National Guard is set to unveil new fitness training areas.
Prompted by the changes to the Army Physical Fitness Test, now known as the Army Combat Fitness Test, Iowa National Guard leaders set out to enhance fitness training areas on Camp Dodge and throughout the state to meet new Army standards.

Collaboration pays off: Toor, Prineas research could benefit future of electronic devices
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Collaboration among University of Iowa experts in engineering, computer modeling, and physics is advancing understanding of what is possible in the next generation of optoelectronic devices, such as high-performance computers, sensors, and photovoltaic cells.

ITI seed grants empower researchers to reach for new knowledge
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
A seed grant program launched by University of Iowa Technology Institute (ITI) to empower researchers to develop new theories, concepts, and approaches has been leveraged to secure externally funded research grants to advance knowledge and ultimately benefit society.

National Science Foundation awards Baek, team $1M grant to advance medical imaging
Friday, September 25, 2020
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1 million phase one grant earlier this month to an Iowa-led team to advance medical imaging research through artificial intelligence (AI).

The Army is rolling out a new fitness test: Will it hold back women?
Thursday, September 24, 2020
An Army initiative to create a stronger, fitter fighting force has yielded a dramatic gender gap, raising questions about whether the service might unintentionally compound barriers for women trying to move up the ranks.
Keeping people safer with Iowa technology
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Technology born out of military-funded research in the University of Iowa’s Virtual Soldier Research Program (VSR) soon may be used in schools, hospitals, stores, and other places to improve safety.

CDC recognizes ITI researchers' 'exceptional approach to solving a public health problem'
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
University of Iowa Technology Institute (ITI) researchers were recognized by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as being among the nation’s best for their "exceptional approach to solving a public health problem.”
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