From Robotics to Human Interaction: Embodied AI Takes Center Stage at Stony Brook Workshop
Researchers from leading institutions across the country gathered at Stony Brook University for an invite-only Embodied AI Workshop, a day-long event exploring how artificial intelligence is beginning to move beyond...Read More
HopperHacks Gives Students a First Step into Building Real-World Tech
Students spent a weekend designing and building technology projects during HopperHacks, the annual hackathon hosted by the Stony Brook University Women in Computer Science (WiCS) club. Now in its 11th year,...Read More
Project Quack Teaches Computer Science Students How to Build
Every year, new computer science students arrive at Stony Brook with the same quiet question: How do I start building something real? Project Quack was created for those students, but...Read More
Jian Li Secures $1.2M NIH Grant to Revolutionize Healthcare Resource Allocation with AI
Jian Li, an assistant professor of data science in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics and the Department of Computer Science, has been awarded a prestigious $1.2 million R01 grant from the...Read More
Can AI Assistants Protect the Privacy of Blind and Low-Vision Users?
For blind and low-vision (BLV) individuals, visual assistant systems like BeMyAI and SeeingAI provide instant answers to visual questions, like “Can you tell me what this form says?” or “How...Read More
Stony Brook Researchers Teach Robots to See Around Corners
Stony Brook researchers have developed the first navigation system that lets robots “see around corners” with commercially available, lightweight sensors. Their method, recently presented at ICRA 2025, is paving the way...Read More
