News – UMaine AI

Dr. Manuel Wörsdörfer publishes AI ethics paper ‘The E.U.’s Artificial Intelligence Act: An Ordoliberal Assessment’

UMaine Assistant Professor of Management and Computing Ethics Dr. Manual Wörsdörfer’s paper ‘The E.U.’s Artificial Intelligence Act: An Ordoliberal Assessment’ has been accepted for publication in the Springer journal ‘AI and Ethics’. The abstract of the paper is as follows: In light of the rise of generative AI and recent debates about the socio-political implications […]

Programming for Progress

https://umainetoday.umaine.edu/features/2021/03/12/programming-for-progress/

Seed Grant Award Winners Announced

In April 2020, a call for proposals for the UMaine AI Initiative seed grant funding program was released in an effort to help UMaine faculty increase their competitiveness for extramural funding support to advance UMaine’s AI R&D agenda. A total of 16 applications were received by the June 1 application deadline and the quality of […]

Research Assistantship opportunity announced

A PhD Research Assistantship position in Computer Science is available in Sekeh Lab. We are looking for highly motivated candidates with interest/background in Machine Learning, Data Science, and AI to join our group. The focus of the research will be on the following AI areas: Deep Neural Network Compression Online Feature Selection of Streaming Big […]

Call for proposals for seed grant funding

Earlier this semester, the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School announced the University of Maine Artificial Intelligence Initiative. Its vision is to make Maine a world-class hub for AI research, education, and applications through its mission to develop transformative AI-based solutions that enhance the social and economic well-being of the citizens […]