An AI Class That is Exclusive and Needed Now More Than Ever

Associate Professor Andrew Sohn’s course, CS 485: Intro to GPU Cluster Programming, may well be – technically - a class like no other in the U.S. due to his work with NASA, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, as well as his venture capital-backed startup company in Silicon Valley.

NJIT's Grace Hopper AI Research Institute Launches with $1 Million in Research Proposals

NJIT has taken a significant step in its commitment to advancing artificial intelligence by establishing the Grace Hopper AI Research Institute (GHRI). The institute is a key component of NJIT's $10 million AI Initiative aimed at enhancing the university's capabilities in AI research and applications.

Tech Can Help People Living with Dementia to Help Themselves, NJIT Expert Says

People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Assistant Professor Alisha Pradhan. She is a principal investigator, along with Assistant Professor Emma Dixon at Clemson University, on a three-year National Science Foundation grant, Future Proofing for Age-Related Changing Cognitive Abilities using Smart Objects as Assistive Technologies, with each school receiving $300,000.

Fruit Fly Research Led NJIT Scientists and Edison Teens to Better AI Habits on Supercomputers

A competition to compare the brains of male vs. female fruit flies led New Jersey Institute of Technology researchers and two high school students to a second-place finish in the latest edition of the FlyWire Data Challenge, but more importantly the team learned new lessons about using artificial intelligence for setting up research with supercomputers.

Professor of Law David Opderbeck Launches “Stars” Seminar Series in Dept. of Data Science

Thank you to Professor of Law David Opderbeck from Seton Hall University Law School for his lecture on Emerging Legal Frameworks for AI. The inaugural program was part of the AI & Data Science Stars Seminar Series, hosted by the Department of Data Science.

Dean Payton Hosts

Pre-Career Fair Breakfast with Prominent NY Metro Area Companies

Dean Jamie Payton and faculty welcomed representatives from several prominent companies at a pre-career fair breakfast. Thank you to Crestron Electronics, FISERV, PSE&G, Institute for Defense Analysis,YU Global, Rees Scientific, FAA, ASRC Federal, Parette Somjen Architects, YU Associates, General Dynamics Electrical Boat, Case Medical, Hiper Networks, and CUBE3 for allowing us to share information on YWCC and our students who will be your future tech innovators

Colgate-Palmolive Visits YWCC

Thanks to Colgate-Palmolive for taking the time to share what they look for in great tech candidates with our students this month.