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Wolfcast #12: Dr. Steven Skiena

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Dr. Steven Skiena is a Distinguished Teaching Professor of Computer Science at Stony Brook University whose research interests include algorithm design, data science and their applications to biology. He was co-founder and the Chief Science Officer of General Sentiment, a social media and news analytics company. He is also the author of several popular books in the fields of algorithms, programming, and data science.

 

At New SBU Hub, Artificial Intelligence Is The Real Deal

Innovate Long Island

Stony Brook University has established a new AI hub, underscoring its commitment to advancing artificial intelligence research and applications. The initiative aims to foster innovation and collaboration across various disciplines, positioning the university as a leader in AI-driven discovery and innovation. This development reflects the growing importance of AI in addressing complex challenges and enhancing technological capabilities.

 

University Launches Cutting-Edge Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation

SBU News

On May 9, 2019, Stony Brook University officially launched the Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation at Bloomberg headquarters in New York. The Institute aims to advance research in human-machine symbiosis, emphasizing AI technologies that enhance rather than replace human intelligence. Established with $4.5 million in grants from SUNY’s Empire Innovation Program, along with university and private funding, the Institute focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration across fields such as healthcare, infrastructure, education, and finance. Keynote speaker Terrence Sejnowski highlighted the transformative potential of AI, while university leaders underscored the importance of ethical considerations and workforce development in AI advancements.​

 

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences to Officially Launch the Institute for AI-Driven Discovery & Innovation

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences

On May 9, 2019, Stony Brook University officially launched the Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation at Bloomberg headquarters in New York. The Institute aims to advance research in human-machine symbiosis, emphasizing AI technologies that enhance rather than replace human intelligence. Established with $4.5 million in grants from SUNY’s Empire Innovation Program, along with university and private funding, the Institute focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration across fields such as healthcare, infrastructure, education, and finance. Keynote speaker Terrence Sejnowski highlighted the transformative potential of AI, while university leaders underscored the importance of ethical considerations and workforce development in AI advancements.​