Princeton University Department of Physics

NTHU’s AI Virtual Assistant Makes Its Debut in Fall 2023

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011838619/en/
    NTHU Professor Daw-Wei Wang from the Department of Physics led his TAs in developing an AI virtual assistant called "Little TAI."
  • (Photo: National Tsing Hua University)
    As the new semester kicks off in September, Professor Daw-Wei Wang from the Department of Physics introduced an interactive AI virtual assistant called "Little TAI" in his General Physics course .
  • This virtual assistant has the ability to answer physics questions and perform calculus computations; it can also help new students organize their learning paths and generate some questions for practice.
  • The acronym "TAI" stands for “Teaching Assistant Intelligence.” The image of "Little TAI" was brought to life by master's student Yu-en Ou from the Department of Physics.

University of Maryland Adds $67M IDEA Factory To Its Innovation Ecosystem

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

COLLEGE PARK, Md., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland today dedicated the new E.A. Fernandez IDEA (Innovate, Design and Engineer for America) Factory. Designed to foster technology innovations and advances through collaboration across engineering, the arts, business and science, the A. James Clark School of Engineering's new 60,000-square-foot building is the university's only facility funded entirely by private philanthropy.

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  • Fernandez IDEA Factory will inspire innovation, entrepreneurship and world-class research with its design promoting collaboration across disciplines
    COLLEGE PARK, Md., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland today dedicated the new E.A.
  • "The IDEA Factory is a spectacular addition to UMD's robust and growing innovation ecosystem," said University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines.
  • The new IDEA Factory is the latest infrastructure addition to UMD's vibrant innovation ecosystem.
  • The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities.

National Climate Change Forum With Renowned Climate Expert, Physicist, and Top Obama Admin. Scientist Dr. Steven E. Koonin

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Sept. 28, the National Post will presentan in-depth discussion with leading climate expert Dr. Steven E. Koonin about the current state of globalclimate change and climate policy.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Sept. 28, the National Post will presentan in-depth discussion with leading climate expert Dr. Steven E. Koonin about the current state of globalclimate change and climate policy.
  • Koonin draws upon his decades of experience to provide up-to-date insights and expert perspective free from political agendas.
  • ABOUT DR. KOONIN: Dr. Steven E. Koonin is a physicist and leader in science policy in the United States.
  • For more information or to schedule an interview with Steve, please contact Elizabeth Aucamp at [email protected] or (704) 249-1430.

Thermoelectric U-Turn Gains Momentum, Reports IDTechEx

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Commendably, there is a trend to alternatives in research but few volume sales as yet in any of the three uses.

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  • Commendably, there is a trend to alternatives in research but few volume sales as yet in any of the three uses.
  • The IDTechEx report, " Thermoelectric Cooling, Heating, Harvesting: 90 Companies Appraised, Market, Roadmap 2022-2042 " has the full analysis.
  • IDTechEx has a drill-down report on what is currently the least successful aspect, " Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting and Other Zero-Emission Electricity from Heat 2022-2042 ", concluding that even this can be a multi-billion dollar industry.
  • IDTechEx guides your strategic business decisions through its Research, Subscription and Consultancy products, helping you profit from emerging technologies.

Thermoelectric U-Turn Gains Momentum, Reports IDTechEx

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Commendably, there is a trend to alternatives in research but few volume sales as yet in any of the three uses.

Key Points: 
  • Commendably, there is a trend to alternatives in research but few volume sales as yet in any of the three uses.
  • The IDTechEx report, " Thermoelectric Cooling, Heating, Harvesting: 90 Companies Appraised, Market, Roadmap 2022-2042 " has the full analysis.
  • IDTechEx has a drill-down report on what is currently the least successful aspect, " Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting and Other Zero-Emission Electricity from Heat 2022-2042 ", concluding that even this can be a multi-billion dollar industry.
  • IDTechEx guides your strategic business decisions through its Research, Subscription and Consultancy products, helping you profit from emerging technologies.