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Alan Bovik Awarded 2022 IEEE Edison Medal

Dec. 3, 2021
WNCG professor Alan Bovik has been named the recipient of the 2022 Edison Medal from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for "pioneering high-impact scientific and engineering contributions leading to the perceptually optimized global streaming and sharing of visual media.” 
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UT Austin Launches Institute to Harness the Data Revolution

Nov. 6, 2019
Advances in machine learning are announced every day, but efforts to fundamentally rethink the core algorithms of AI are rare.