Zixuan Yi: A ‘Question-Driven’ Approach to Improving AI and Machine Learning News / April 11, 2025 In any business, time is money. So it’s hardly surprising that many sectors have embraced systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML): these tools promise to make time-consuming processes more efficient. Zixuan Yi, a second-year doctoral student in Computer and Information Science (CIS) at the PRECISE (Penn... Read More
Revolutionizing Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with AI News / October 4, 2024 A recent position paper in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in ophthalmology. Led by Lama Al-Aswad, Professor of Ophthalmology and Irene Heinz Given and John La Porte Given Research Professor of Ophthalmology II, of the Scheie Eye Institute, the work represents a... Read More
Pengyuan Eric Lu: Embracing the Power of Deep Learning in Safety-Critical Systems News / August 1, 2024 What if the technology that powers our cars, medical devices and energy grids could guarantee safety and reliability like never before? Pengyuan “Eric” Lu, a Ph.D. candidate at the Penn Research in Embedded Computing and Integrated Systems Engineering (PRECISE) Center, has been making this vision a reality through his research... Read More
Safety First: Neeraj Gandhi Ensures the Safety and Security of AI-Controlled Systems News / May 13, 2024 When an Uber car picking up passengers is a robot, passengers want assurance that the ride is going to be affordable, efficient, smooth — and safe. That’s where researchers like Neeraj Gandhi, a doctoral candidate in Computer and Information Science (CIS) and scholar at the Penn Research in Embedded Computing and Integrated Systems Engineering (PRECISE)... Read More
Overcoming the Odds: Matthew Cleaveland Designs Robots to Deal with Uncertainty, While Outrunning Cancer News / April 24, 2024 During the pandemic, Matthew Cleaveland, a doctoral candidate at the Penn Research in Embedded Computing and Integrated Systems Engineering (PRECISE) Center, took up running to get outside and boost his health. He spent four months training for his first marathon; two weeks before race day, he faced a major setback. Cleaveland was... Read More