Ongoing Research

The Data, AI, and Computing (DAC) Initiative advances research that combines foundational AI and computing innovations with interdisciplinary, ethically grounded applications across science, society, and health to support high-impact research and real-world innovation.

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Center for Computer Assisted Synthesis (C-CAS)

Using quantitative, data-driven approaches to make synthetic chemistry more predictable.

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Online Abuse in Sports

Through the Data, AI, and Computing (DAC) Initiative, researchers use artificial intelligence to investigate patterns of abuse in college sports and develop more accurate detection methods.