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Sending tiny life forms to space

Dec. 21, 2020

How scientists and engineers work together to keep people who will travel to space (astronauts) safe from the harsh environment in space. AGU 2020, Delores J. Knipp, Kaiya Wahl, Valerie Bernstein and Luis Zea.

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SWx TREC executive director wins NASA grant for machine learning

Dec. 9, 2020

Dr. Thomas Berger, SWx TREC executive director, has landed a NASA grant to research space weather with machine learning. Berger is leading a team that has received a two-year, $496,000 grant to design a better forecasting system for solar magnetic eruptions on the sun. More information on this grant can...

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SWAMI Seminar (Dec. 3, 2020): "Data-Driven Discovery of Fokker-Planck Equation for Radiation Belt Electrons Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks"
Space Weather Applications of Machine Intelligence (SWAMI) Seminar Series: Data-Driven Discovery of Fokker-Planck Equation for Radiation Belt Electrons Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks Hosted by: Space Weather Technology, Research, and Engineering Center Presented by: Enrico Camporeale, CIRES/NOAA, University of Colorado, Boulder Thursday 03 December 2020, 11:30am – 12:30pm (MST) https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/96572865554 We...

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SWAMI Seminar (Oct. 8, 2020): "Solving Nonlinear Ambiguous Multivariate Input-Output (Causal-Effect) Problems with Information Theory"
Space Weather Applications of Machine Intelligence (SWAMI) Seminar Series: Solving Nonlinear Ambiguous Multivariate Input-Output (Causal-Effect) Problems with Information Theory Hosted by: Space Weather Technology, Research, and Engineering Center Presented by: Simon Wing, Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD Thursday 8 October 2020, 11:30am – 12:30pm (MDT) https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/94121439377 Passcode:...

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SWAMI Seminar (Sept 10, 2020): "Machine Learning Efforts on Solar Flare Predictions by UoM Team"
Space Weather Applications of Machine Intelligence (SWAMI) Seminar Series: Machine Learning Efforts on Solar Flare Predictions by UoM Team Hosted by: CU's Space Weather Technology, Research, and Education Center (SWx TREC) Presented by: Yang Chen, University of Michigan Thursday 10 September 2020, 11:30am – 12:30pm (MDT) Click here for Zoom...