Latest LSU News
- LSU Electrical, Computer Engineering Professor Designs Intelligent Drone for Rescue OperationsThe National Fire Protection Association estimates that one home fire-related death occurs in the U.S. every three hours and 14 minutes, and one home fire-related injury occurs every 53 minutes. These are numbers LSU Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Xiangyu Meng hopes to change for the better through his design of an intelligent drone that will use thermal technology during rescue operations, particularly for firefighters.
- Creative Lead of Microsoft's Global Search and AI Team to Speak at LSU's AI-Focused SymposiumThe generative AI market size reached $45 billion globally in 2023, and 56% of corporate executives don’t know if their organizations have ethical standards in place for guiding the use of AI tools.
- LSU NCBRT/ACE Awarded $20.84 Million from FEMA for Training and Education InitiativesLSU NCBRT/ACE is proud to announce the receipt of a $20.84 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security, awarded through FEMA’s Fiscal Year 2024 National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) appropriation. This significant funding, delivered via a cooperative agreement, will bolster LSU NCBRT/ACE’s mission to develop and deliver cutting-edge training and education programs for first responders and public safety officials across the nation.
- LSU Researchers Awarded $1.5 Million to Advance Worldwide Access to High-Performance ComputingLSU researchers have been awarded a $1.5 million Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems, or POSE, grant from the National Science Foundation to advance the ecosystem surrounding HPX, a software library developed at LSU.
- National Pollster Charlie Cook to Moderate LSU Pre-Election EventAs the nation gears up for one of the most pivotal elections in recent history, the LSU Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at the Manship School of Mass Communication will prepare students and citizens to cast an informed vote with its upcoming event, “The 2024 Presidential Election: How to Analyze It like a Pro."
- LSU, Integer Partner to Optimize U.S. Navy, Marine Corps OperationsLSU and Integer’s collaboration will leverage modeling techniques to create representations of critical systems onboard naval platforms.
