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NJIT Professor Receives NSF Grants Totaling $2.8M to Design Solutions for Responsible AI
If you're a human resource specialist grappling with AI-based decision systems for hiring good candidates, or a data scientist trying to develop transparent and accountable ranking algorithms for decision-making in critical socio-technical contexts, you will likely...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Cristea's article in Nucleic Acids Research titled, "IFI16 phase separation via multi-phosphorylation drives innate immune signaling." Throughout evolution, mammalian cells have developed a complex intrinsic and innate immune system for defense against...
Rutgers Helps Document How Surge of Cheap, Flavored Cigars Targets Young Consumers.
As the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prepares to issue a final rule prohibiting flavored cigars, a report issued today by the Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (INTS) and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids documents how tobacco companies have...
Rutgers, GSK, and Deep 6 AI teamed up to develop a COPD exacerbation risk algorithm.
Identifying patients at risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations is an important component of optimal patient care because exacerbation can significantly impact a patient’s mortality. While predictive algorithms based on claims data are...
NJACTS Community Engagement Core COVID-19 Resources
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...
A Quarter of Teens with Autism Go Undiagnosed, Rutgers Researchers Find.
About a quarter of 16-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have yet to receive a formal diagnosis, according to research from Rutgers. The study, which appears in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, used a method called active multiple-source...
Rutgers Receives $4.2 Million to Develop Center for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research in Asian and Pacific Americans
The Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, working in collaboration with New York University (NYU), has received more than $4.2 million in funding from the National Institutes on Aging (NIA) to develop the Resource Center for Alzheimer’s...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Samples' article in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine titled, "Buprenorphine After Nonfatal Opioid Overdose: Reduced Mortality Risk in Medicare Disability Beneficiaries." Drug overdose mortality remains an urgent health concern in the U.S.,...