“I had no idea that I would have a chance to learn about artificial intelligence as a rising college sophomore during this incredible summer experience,” explained Trevon King.

This undergraduate student participated in Auburn University’s 2019 Collaborative Approaches among Scientists and Engineers (CASE) Research Experience Undergraduate (REU) Research Program. Trevon worked with Dr. Christopher Harris, an assistant professor of electrical engineering in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. 

“He worked on neural machine translation, where a deep neural network is used to translate one language into another,” Dr. Harris shared.

Learn more about this research experience for students at Auburn University. 

Hear directly from two COSAM faculty about how the Plainsmen's Prep Program makes a difference in the lives of our students. This program not only helps students with placing into the right course, but it helps to prepare them for their future.

Auburn ranked No. 1 nationally in the “happiest students” category as part of The Princeton Review’s annual “Best 385 Colleges” rankings list. Criteria for the rankings was based on data from surveys of 140,000 students at the 385 schools featured in the review. The student survey included 80 questions, asking students about their school’s academics/administration, life at their university, their fellow students and themselves. Read more. 

Do you remember when the Donald E. Davis Arboretum was dedicated? See the original invite and the very first brochure in this look back into COSAM's history.

While the Ebola virus present in Eastern Congo manifests itself in the same way (symptoms and death) as the major outbreak in Western Africa during the 2014-2016 period, the circumstances surrounding its prominence have presented challenges to controlling its spread,” Schneller said. Check out Dr. Schneller's expert insight in this August 2019 Expert Answers feature.