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Army turns to Iowa experts as it overhauls fitness standards

Friday, February 11, 2022
The UI’s Virtual Soldier Research Program puts the Army Combat Fitness Test through its paces.
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UI professor collaborates with NOAA to measure air pollution

Thursday, February 10, 2022
Jun Wang, professor of chemical and biochemical engineering at the University of Iowa, is trying to create a mechanism to have exact measures of air pollution and fine particles.
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The New Yorker highlights OPL contributions to AI fighter pilot research

Friday, January 21, 2022
The University of Iowa Technology Institute's Operator Performance Laboratory is featured in the New Yorker article "The Rise of A.I. Fighter Pilots: Artificial intelligence is being taught to fly warplanes. Can the technology be trusted?"
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Collins Aerospace demonstrates Live Networked Joint Fires in the multi-domain battlespace

Friday, January 14, 2022
Collins Aerospace demonstrated potential applications of resilient networking, intelligent sensing, and secure autonomous processing at the University of Iowa Operator Performance Lab in Iowa City.
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Collins teams with UI, OPL to demonstrate communication systems

Friday, January 14, 2022
Amidst the Pentagon’s push for Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control initiatives, Collins Aerospace recently teamed with the University of Iowa to run a series of exercises focused on resilient networking, intelligent sensing and secure autonomous processing.
OPL Demonstration

Collins Aerospace demonstrates live networked joint fires in the multi-domain battlespace

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Collins Aerospace demonstrated potential applications of resilient networking, intelligent sensing, and secure autonomous processing at the tactical edge to support Army modernization and CJADC2 (Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control) initiatives for the Army and joint services.
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Collins Aerospace showcases networking technologies for combined JADC2

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Raytheon Technologies‘ Collins Aerospace business held a demonstration in December to showcase data processing and networking capabilities that could support the U.S. military’s combined joint all domain command and control initiatives.
OPL Demonstration

Collins Aerospace demonstrates capabilities to support CJADC2 initiatives

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
The demonstration was conducted at the University of Iowa's Operator Performance Laboratory in Iowa.
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SunHydrogen names Dr. Syed Mubeen as chief scientific officer

Monday, January 10, 2022
SunHydrogen, Inc. (OTC:HYSR), the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, today announced the appointment of Dr. Syed Mubeen to the role of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO).
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The U.S. Army Is Finally Close to Replacing Its 1980 Fitness Test

Monday, December 6, 2021
Helping the Army assess the new test, scientists at the Iowa Technology Institute at the University of Iowa are doing biomechanical analyses to determine if the levels of strength it calls for are similar to what’s needed for activities such as lifting ammo boxes and digging holes.