6/5/2023

‘The only winning move is not to play’

UM-Dearborn’s decision to opt out of a controversial AI-writing detector earlier this year was not the first time the university was a leader in protecting students’ digital rights....
5/15/2023

Two UM-Dearborn students awarded prestigious Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

Nada Lachtar and Dania Ammar are the first UM-Dearborn doctoral students to be recognized with the competitive fellowship from one of the country’s premier graduate schools....
4/5/2023

Cybersecurity researcher Birhanu Eshete scores prestigious NSF CAREER award

Eshete’s project could have wide-ranging implications for one of artificial intelligence’s most stubborn problems....
3/22/2023

A new-look program is preparing students for a paradigm shift in the auto industry

Launching in Fall 2023, the revamped Automotive and Mobility Systems Engineering master’s program is built for an industry being transformed by electrification and autonomy....
3/20/2023

No, ChatGPT is not a disaster for higher education.

Three UM-Dearborn experts talk about the much-hyped new AI tool, the potential for cheating and why ChatGPT could be a valuable resource for educators and students....
3/8/2023

We’re not ready for the electrification era

To slash emissions and battle climate change, countries across the world are pushing the adoption of electricity-based technologies like electric vehicles and heat pumps. But Associate Professor Wencong Su says the grid is nowhere near ready for a lot more...
3/6/2023

AI's mysterious ‘black box’ problem, explained

Artificial intelligence can do amazing things that humans can’t, but in many cases, we have no idea how AI systems make their decisions. UM-Dearborn Associate Professor Samir Rawashdeh explains why that’s a big deal....
2/22/2023

If robots could talk (or at least make intelligible sounds)

During a recent NSF-funded project, Assistant Professor Alireza Mohammadi stumbled on an interesting discovery that could make it easier to understand what robots might be trying to tell us....
2/6/2023

The mistake we keep making with educational technology

Educational Technology Professor Mesut Duran says we’ve fallen for the allure of the next big thing over and over again. But there is a way to put educational needs above the market....
1/18/2023

'Pay attention to the world around you'

A new full-feature online experience for UM-Dearborn’s “History 387: Aspects of the Holocaust” course — made possible by a Ravitz Foundation grant — includes recorded Holocaust survivor testimony from UM-Dearborn’s archive collection, renowned expert talks...