The Center for Digital Agriculture at NCSA and the Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Environment collaborate to pioneer I-FARM, NIFA’s Farm of the Future Project.
Author: Meg Severson
NCSA Awards 2022 Fiddler Innovation Fellowship
Gabe Tavas won the $10K fellowship award for developing a sustainable wood alternative to mitigate deforestation.
Clowder Helps SMU Researchers Identify Infrastructure Deserts in Dallas
Using the Clowder framework developed at NCSA, researchers identified 62 highly deficient neighborhoods, shedding light on the impact of infrastructure on housing, health and quality of life.
NCSA Software Helps Monitor Arctic Permafrost and Climate Change
A team of researchers uses deep learning, satellite imagery, software and supercomputers to make permafrost data more accessible, leading to insights on climate change.
NCSA Helps NASA Develop Visualization Prototype for Earth Data
NCSA’s Advanced Visualization Lab worked with researchers and scientists to make Earth data more accessible and easier to process.
FAIR Guidelines Set the Tone for Data Accessibility and Reusability
NCSA researchers use high-energy physics and AI to develop FAIR guidelines that drive discovery and innovation through improving data management and stewarding best practices.
Cover Crop Tool Update Helps Illinois Farmers and Soil Health
The free tool now includes enhanced weather forecasting and nitrogen estimation, leading to better-informed decisions in farming.
NCSA Contributes to the Most Extensive Free-Floating Planet Collection To Date
Through the Dark Energy Survey, astronomers discovered more than 70 Jupiter-sized exoplanets in the Milky Way.
NSF Awards $405,000 to NCSA for Research Experience for Undergraduates Site Program
Through NCSA and its Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation, the REU program provides specialized hands-on training to students across the nation.
NCSA Researchers Co-Author Article on the Damaging Effects of COVID-19 on Lung Tissue
Working closely with the Center’s Healthcare Innovation Program Office, the NCSA Visual Analytics team and faculty affiliates collaborate with NIH and ISB scientists to gain insight into future COVID-19 treatments.