2026 UMBC 2026 GRIT-X features four AI-related talks

The UMBC 2026 GRIT-X research and creative achievement event takes place from 4-6 pm on Saturday, October 17, in the UMBC Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall and features nine short talks by faculty and alumni about their work, including four with an AI theme:

• The Silicon Scientist—How Digital Twins Are Accelerating Science, Karuna Pande Joshi, M.S. ’99, Ph.D. ’12, Computer Science, Professor of Information Systems and Director, Center for Accelerated Real-Time Analytics
• AI Designing Physical AI—Deep Learning to Create Smarter Sensors and Electronics,
  Soobum Lee, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• The Language of Human Movement—A Dance Between Minds and Machines,
  Ramana Vinjamuri, Associate Professor of CSEE and Director, NSF BRAIN IUCRC
• It’s Alive!? – The Fine Art of (Re)Animated Bodies and Artificial Brains,Eric Millikin, Visual Arts

A reception will follow the talks. For more information and to register for free, click here.