NSF & Simons Foundation To Fund Two AI Research Institutes For Astronomy

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At UT, the institute will involve eight departments with more than 17 faculty working in disciplines such as astronomy, computer science, statistics and data science, linguistics, information sciences, math, mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering.

NSF-Simons CosmicAI will attempt to accelerate traditionally time-consuming aspects of astronomical research like “processing and analyzing large amounts of data and creating and evaluating simulations of complex phenomena like the chemical processes within stars.”

Read more on the Forbes website.