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May 18, 2020

The CAES Summer Visiting Faculty Program (CSVFP) kicked off its third year with a virtual orientation that spanned several days in mid-May. The program, which pairs CAES university faculty with INL researchers on a project of interest to both parties, features 11 partnerships this year. All of the CAES universities were represented. The kickoff event […]

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Apr 28, 2020

The CAES Computing, Data, and Visualization (CDV) working group met in late April. The meeting included discussions on upcoming proposals, projects, conferences, and news, and was highlighted by a research talk and tutorial by Dr. Lan Li, an Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and a leader of Materials Theory and Modeling group at […]

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Apr 20, 2020

The April session of the CAES-Cybercore Cybersecurity Talks seminar series featured seven lightning presentations by University of Idaho professors and graduate students highlighting the capabilities of RADICL, a cybersecurity research lab developed and maintained by the Center for Secure and Dependable Systems (CSDS) for more than 15 years at UI's main campus in Moscow and […]

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Apr 10, 2020

More than 150 people, from elementary school students to retirees, in Idaho and Wyoming, tuned in to an interactive, online event hosted by CAES that focused on ways to combat climate change locally. The CAES event was one of 52 seminars held in all 50 states through the Solve Climate by 2030 initiative. CAES represented both Idaho […]

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Mar 2, 2020

Here are the slides for Larry Leibrock’s presentation at the CAES Codebreaker seminar March 5, 2020: March Codebreaker slides

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Nov 19, 2019

CAES resident Dakota Roberson was recently selected for the 2019-2020 Class of White House Fellows. Participants in the highly competitive program spend a year working as full-time, paid fellows to senior White House staff, Cabinet Secretaries, and other top-ranking government officials.

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Nov 18, 2019

Idaho State University's Civil and Environmental Engineering department is leading a CAES-initiated project at the forefront of earthquake and structural engineering research that will enhance collaboration between Idaho National Laboratory and ISU. ISU was awarded $1.1 million from the Idaho State Board of Education’s Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) to build the Disaster Response Complex […]

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Oct 1, 2019

Idaho Governor Brad Little proclaimed Oct. 1, 2019 as CAES Day, at the 10th anniversary CAES celebration in Boise on the same day. This year marks the anniversary of the opening for the CAES headquarters building in Idaho Falls. The event in Boise was preceded by a celebration in Idaho Falls in August that drew […]

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Oct 24, 2018

By Cory Hatch, Idaho National Laboratory To keep the U.S. electrical grid running smoothly, power plants must continuously adjust their output to match customer demand. Producing too much or too little power can cause brownouts, equipment damage and more. During off-peak hours, the need to match consumer demand means that plants with large spinning generators […]

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Oct 15, 2018

By Andrew Taylor, Idaho State University Idaho State University and Center for Advanced Energy Studies Assistant Professor Leslie Kerby was on the winning team of the IEEE Big Data, IEEE Brain Hackathon at COMPSAC 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. It was fun to apply my data science skills to a real-world problem, in real-time, and be […]

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