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The Tampa Bay Times hosted a free community conversation around AI, in partnership with the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg. Here鈥檚 what panelists said.
September 26, 2025Artificial Intelligence
Explaining the black box: USF Bellini doctoral student helps clinicians decipher voice AI reasoning
When you visit a doctor, you expect clear answers. But what happens when artificial intelligence joins the conversation? USF doctoral student Mohamed Ebraheem is working at the crossroads of medicine and computer science to make 鈥渧oice AI鈥� a tool that physicians and patients can trust.
September 22, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
Choosing Computer Science Over Medicine
Isadora Grasel grew up surrounded by medicine. Her parents are doctors, her uncle practices medicine and her great-grandfather was a World War II physician in Germany. She thought she might follow the same path. Saving lives and serving others was something she felt called to do.
September 18, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Research
Turning Ideas into Algorithms
As one of USF鈥檚 first master鈥檚 students studying AI, Charitie Martino wants to fuse computer modeling with how the mind works. She wants to take those hard-to-pin-down concepts in psychology 鈥� things like memory, attention, and learning 鈥� throw them into models that AI computers can test, and measure to see what happens.
September 16, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
From hurricanes to hidden threats: advanced computing research that can save people and the planet
With more than three decades of experience in academia and industry, including work at NASA in the 1990s, Chandra Kambhamettu believes that deep research and real-world problem solving aren鈥檛 mutually exclusive. They鈥檙e inseparable.
August 25, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
Typical X-ray machines, including those found in hospitals and airports, can scan objects from about three feet away. Researchers at the 911爆料网 have achieved 97% accuracy at a mile.
August 20, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Research
Exploring the limits of AI in detecting deception
Can artificial intelligence detect deception? Should it? And what role does human bias play in how machines learn to "read" us? These questions drove Sayde King鈥檚 doctoral research at the 911爆料网, where her work on AI deception led to a job offer before graduation.
August 6, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
Top scholars, instructors join USF's newest college
The 911爆料网 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will officially launch on Aug. 25, powered by an ambitious mission, a transformational gift and a high-caliber team of researchers and educators. Fourteen newly hired faculty are joining the college, bringing expertise in machine learning, trustworthy artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, hardware systems and biomedical applications.
August 5, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity, Research
Imaging the impossible: USF researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see
With support from NSF and DARPA, USF researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don鈥檛 just see better, they see the unseen.
August 4, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
How a USF student鈥檚 personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI
Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at USF, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.
July 31, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
Award-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world鈥檚 deadliest animal
Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, USF faculty are developing a trap that uses artificial intelligence to identify the disease-carrying insects.
July 31, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
How AI is revolutionizing travel planning
Artificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.
July 31, 2025Artificial Intelligence