Pennsylvania State University The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $29 million grant to seven multi-institution teams across the country to explore applications of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data resources in fusion and plasma sciences. A Penn State faculty member is one of the 19 individual recipients recognized, with a share close to $400,000 to focus on the use of machine learning to help mitigate nuclear reactor disruptions. Romit Maulik , assistant professor in the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) will collaborate with researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory, the University of Florida and The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) over the next three years with this funding.

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