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Capturing How Blind Pedestrians Navigate Their Environments to Expand Accessibility

January 28, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

Researchers created a motion dataset to train autonomous vehicles on how blind individuals move

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PROGRESS Issues First-Ever Grants to Advance Innovation in Gun Violence Research

January 16, 2025 | BSOS Staff | UMD

UMD's PROGRESS Initiative funds groundbreaking research projects tackling gun violence with innovation and collaboration

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Ohio State News: A Rising Trend of ‘Murderous Verbs’ in Movies over 50 Years (ft. Babak Fotouhi)

January 2, 2025 | INFO Staff

INFO's Babak Fotouhi finds violent dialogue in movies has risen steadily across all genres over the past 50 years

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Maryland Today: AIM Seed Award Program to Support AI-Related Research and Course Development

December 11, 2024 | Maryland Today Staff | UMD

$1.3M Available for Interdisciplinary Work Focused on Responsible, Ethical AI Development

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AICollaboratory Launches HERITAGE–AI Initiative with Major Grant

December 11, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

This IMLS-funded project aims to revolutionize how users engage with library and archival collections