Machine learning has delivered amazing results, but there also have been failures, ranging from the harmless to potentially deadly. New work from UH philosopher Cameron Buckner suggests that common assumptions about the cause behind these supposed malfunctions may be mistaken, information that is crucial for evaluating the reliability of these networks.
A new study led by the UH Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management identifies aspects of restaurant operations in China that benefitted the bottom line despite the turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of Houston College of Technology is the recipient of a nearly $2 million gift to endow scholarships and support new infrastructure in its University of Houston at Sugar Land building. The gift generously comes from HCSS, a Sugar Land innovative software company for the construction industry.
The University of Houston has launched the Drug Discovery Institute (DDI) aimed at integrating new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to streamline and modernize the drug-discovery process. With an emphasis on multi-disciplinary collaborations to include the Texas Medical Center among others, the DDI is going beyond the life and physical sciences to develop novel drugs for unmet medical needs, thus defining a new paradigm in academic drug discovery. Photo courtesy: Getty Images
The Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship within the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston has been named the No. 1 undergraduate entrepreneurship program in the United States. It also ranked No. 1 in 2019.
Scientists have reported a new optical imaging technology, using a glass side covered with gold nanodiscs that allows them to monitor changes in the transmission of light and determine the characteristics of nanoparticles as small as 25 nanometers in diameter.
“City of Refugees,” an exhibition by the University of Houston Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design is on view at the Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin, Germany. The interactive show is in tandem with “Purgatory,” an art installation by world-renowned Chinese activist and artist Ai Weiwei.
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