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University of Texas and University of Porto Collaborate in Offshore Wind Energy Project

July 24, 2024

Lance Manuel has been advancing research in offshore wind energy generation through a collaborative effort between the University of Texas and the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto or FEUP).

CityLearn Challenge Gets a Boost from Climate Change AI Program

July 10, 2024

A global artificial intelligence challenge led by Texas Engineers has been recognized by the Climate Change AI Innovation (CCAI) Grants program.

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Texas Engineers Use Erwin Center as Blueprint for Sustainable Demolition

April 19, 2024

The Frank Erwin Center is coming down to make way for a new UT Austin-MD Anderson Cancer Center joint medical campus, but even in its demise, the former home of Longhorn basketball and many memorable moments in Austin's musical history is serving an important purpose.

Published by the Cockrell School of Engineering

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How AI Can Bolster Power Grid's Resistance to Weather, Cyberattacks

February 21, 2024

Our power grids face more challenges than ever before, with significant weather events on the rise and cyberattacks threatening critical infrastructure.

Published by the Cockrell School of Engineering

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Simulating How Big Waves Impact Shorelines

February 13, 2024

A trio of research teams, including Texas Engineer Blair Johnson, are part of a new project through the U.S. Coastal Research Program via the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which aims to address critical gaps in computer models that forecast coastal change and flooding.

Published by the Cockrell School of Engineering

Texas CAEE professor Krishna Kumar

Krishna Kumar Receives NSF CAREER Award

February 06, 2024

Krishna Kumar is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award for his project "HayaRupu: Accelerating Natural Hazard Engineering with AI-Driven Discovery Loops."

Department Welcomes New Faculty Members

February 02, 2024

Two new faculty members joined the Fariborz Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering for the spring 2024 academic semester.

Texas CAEE alumna Priscilla Nguyen

Priscilla Nguyen named CAEE's 2023 Outstanding Young Alumni

December 01, 2023

Recipient Priscilla Nguyen was honored at this year's Academy of Distinguished Alumni Annual Banquet in October.

Texas CAEE professor Krishna Kumar

AI-Powered Civil Engineering: New NSF-backed Community Aims to Transform U.S. Infrastructure

November 29, 2023

Texas Engineers are creating a new community to unite civil engineers, cyberinfrastructure professionals and experts in artificial intelligence to better understand and protect our virtual and physical infrastructure.

Published by the Cockrell School of Engineering

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Digital Twin of UT Campus Visualizes Present, Past, Future Energy Needs

November 10, 2023

A new “digital twin” of The University of Texas at Austin campus gives the clearest picture yet of historical and current energy usage across the Forty Acres — from engineering labs, to medical facilities, to sports stadiums, to residence halls.

Published by the Cockrell School of Engineering

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