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<title><![CDATA[NAWCAD-UMD Seed Grant Review and Discussion strengthens collaboration commitment]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The event emphasized research, advanced education, and outreach collaborations for the region, the state of Maryland and the nation.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15191</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:51:47 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Algorithms balance learning speeds across tasks in communication networks]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[FedGradNorm is a distributed dynamic weighting algorithm that balances learning speeds across tasks by normalizing the corresponding gradient norms in PF-MTL. HOTA-FedGradNorm by uses over-the-air aggregation with FedGradNorm in a hierarchical FL setting.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15176</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 04:12:56 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Can LPGS solid-state battery conductor degradation be mitigated?]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[New study by Rubloff team in <em>Materials Advances</em> shows coatings could lead to better stability<em>.<br /></em>]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15163</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:20:09 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington visits UMD 5G Secure Test Bed]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Simington participated in a CTIA meeting on 5G security and test bed tour hosted by ISR.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15151</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 08:39:32 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Training Can Improve Older Adults&rsquo; Ability to Discriminate Rapid Changes in Sound]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Findings support subsequent studies on hearing loss-reversing interventions]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15147</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:06:06 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['OysterNet' + underwater robots will aid in accurate oyster count]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The ability to mathematically model and simulate oysters will help scientists more quickly and accurately detect the density of the bivalves in the Chesapeake Bay.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15134</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:37:01 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Michael Fu part of $1M NSF grant to model, disrupt illicit kidney trafficking networks]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The work will focus on understanding how these illegal networks work and how they evolve&amp;mdash;critical for developing methods to effectively curtail illegal transplants worldwide.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15117</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:15:27 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New robust and scalable computational methodology developed by UMD researchers helps identify directed connectivity within the brain]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[&amp;lsquo;NLGC&amp;rsquo; can be used with magnetoencephalography to better understand the neural mechanisms behind sensory processing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15052</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 11:26:58 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NEXTOR III research helping general aviation airports track usage]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Autonomous ADS-B data collection units and new models could help small airports estimate capacity needs.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:14:37 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AI and ML techniques can help unlock hard-to-reach archival content from pre-digital age]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Richard Marciano and colleagues publish an extended, iterative study applied to digitized and datafied WWII-era records housed at the FDR Presidential Library.]]></description>
<link>http://www.isr.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=15046</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:57:29 EDT</pubDate>
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