Human–AI Interaction Research Platform
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Opportunity Overview
This technology is a web‑based, multi‑user platform designed to rigorously study how people interact with AI systems in real time. Unlike traditional survey tools or product A/B testing environments, the platform supports live human–AI collaboration while capturing …
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Meng, Jingbo
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Adaptive Morphing Fender Skirt for Steered Vehicle Wheels
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Vehicle manufacturers continue to pursue aerodynamic improvements to meet fuel efficiency, emissions, and range targets. Open or partially open wheel wells remain a persistent source of aerodynamic drag, noise, and efficiency loss. Traditional fixed fender skirts improve aerodynamics but cannot ac…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Chillara, Venkata Siva Chaithanya; Dapino, Marcelo; Gandhi, Umesh; Headings, Leon
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Scalable Uniform Thin‑Film Deposition from Nanopowders
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Many advanced electronic, sensing, and optical devices rely on high‑quality thin films, yet manufacturing uniform, defect‑free films over large areas remains challenging. Conventional solution‑based approaches often result in rough, cracked, or non‑uniform coatings, while vacuum‑based de…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Rahaman, Mohammad Mahafuzur; Gouma, Pelagia "Perena"
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Near‑Net‑Shape Manufacturing of Lightweight Steel Pistons
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Modern diesel and high‑performance internal combustion engines demand pistons that withstand extreme thermal and mechanical loads while becoming lighter, more fuel‑efficient, and lower cost to manufacture. Steel pistons offer durability advantages over aluminum but are traditionally heavy and …
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Shivpuri, Rajiv
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Silicon‑Compatible High‑Sensitivity Infrared Avalanche Photodetectors
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Many emerging applications in communications, sensing, and imaging require detectors that can operate with high sensitivity at infrared wavelengths where silicon alone performs poorly. Existing infrared detector technologies often involve trade‑offs between sensitivity, noise, manufacturability,…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Krishna, Sanjay
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Aliovalent‑Doped Iron Oxide Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping
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Chemical looping gasification and combustion are promising pathways for low‑carbon energy conversion, CO₂ capture, and syngas production, but their commercial deployment is constrained by the performance of available oxygen carrier materials. Existing metal oxide oxygen carriers often suffer f…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Fan, Liang-Shih; Cheng, Zhuo; Chung, Cheng; Guo, Mengqing "MENGQING"; Qin, Lang
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
High-Resolution Melting System for Complex Ice Core Analysis
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Researchers and organizations studying polar and marine environments increasingly rely on ice cores to understand climate processes, contaminant transport, and biogeochemical change. However, existing ice core processing tools are largely optimized for relatively clean, homogeneous samples and str…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: dos Reis, Rafael; Diaz, Melisa; Magner, Nolan
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
Scalable Integration of Infrared Antimonide Semiconductors on Silicon
TS-074383 —
Many advanced sensing, imaging, and optoelectronic systems rely on compound semiconductors that outperform silicon in key spectral and electronic regimes, particularly in the infrared. However, these materials are expensive and difficult to scale, while silicon remains the industry standard for hi…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Krishna, Sanjay; Rogers, Vinita
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
DIAMOND: Risk-Based Cyber Vulnerability Management with Business Context Analytics
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Senior executives struggle to understand and prioritize cybersecurity risk in business terms. Existing vulnerability scoring systems rely on opaque or arbitrary measures that fail to connect cybersecurity decisions to financial impact, staffing costs, or operational tradeoffs. As a result, organiz…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Allen, Theodore "Ted"; RoyChowdhury, Sayak
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Solar-Driven Adsorption Air Conditioning Using Advanced Porous Materials
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Air conditioning is a major driver of global electricity demand, peak load stress, and greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in hot and humid climates. Conventional vapor-compression systems rely on electricity-intensive compressors, struggle with efficient humidity control, and are poorly matche…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Clark, Jordan; Ho, W.S. Winston; Wade, Casey
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
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