Jorge Pineda from Austin College will participate in the initial efforts on one of our new projects at our REU site, “Advanced Object Recognition and Tracking using Computer Vision,” under the supervision of Dr. Semih Aslan. Welcome, Jorge!

REU: AI, Data Analytics, and Mixed Reality for Smart and Connected Health
at Texas State University/Texas A&M-San Antonio
Jorge Pineda from Austin College will participate in the initial efforts on one of our new projects at our REU site, “Advanced Object Recognition and Tracking using Computer Vision,” under the supervision of Dr. Semih Aslan. Welcome, Jorge!
We would like to welcome Annabella Wagner from Texas A&M University, who will be working on “Smart city firefighting autonomous data collection” under Dr. Damian Valles🦉
Gianna, Sam, and Dr. Resendiz reunited at the TSHA 69th Annual Convention & Exhibition in San Antonio!
We would like to welcome Michelle Su from Texas State University – Ingram School of Engineering, who will be working on “Enhancing Emotion Recognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder through Integrated Machine Learning Applications and Foundational Models” under Dr. Maria Resendiz, Dr. Ting Liu, and Dr. Damian Valles 🦉
With almost a month to go before our REU starts, we would like to welcome Mia Bachtel from Texas State University – Round Rock Campus, who will be working on “Enhancing Emotion Recognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder through Integrated Machine Learning Applications and Foundational Models” under Dr. Maria Resendiz, Dr. Ting Liu, and Dr. Damian Valles🦉
The REU site is featured in the A&M-SA Today news article “Summer Research Program Focuses on Interdisciplinary AI Research in Healthcare.”
We have our application portal open. Visit our application page for more information for our REU site summer research at Texas State University in partnership with Texas A&M – San Antonio.
Ana presented her REU research poster titled “Understanding Emotion Perception in Neurotypical and Neurodivergent Individuals” at the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention in Seattle.
Jessica Li was awarded travel funds to attend and present her paper at the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal
This NSF-REU site was renewed in collaboration with Texas A&M-San Antonio, “REU Site: Undergraduate Research Experiences in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Mixed Reality for Smart and Connected Health“