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Yuheng Bu is pursuing a project aimed at advancing watermarking

Yuheng Bu seeks a better way to ensure the trustworthiness of AI-generated text

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Unveiling our most visited stories of 2023
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This adaptive roof tile can cut both heating and cooling costs
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A major materials award for Chris Van de Walle
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Nine early-career faculty members receive 2023-24 Hellman Fellowships
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Scientists will eliminate bottlenecks to breakthroughs with a newly acquired synthetic biology robotics system
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Researchers can now visualize osmotic pressure in living tissue
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NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan speaking at the Engineering Sciences Building

Innovation anywhere, opportunities everywhere
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UCSB joins a federally sponsored regional innovation hub to help bolster microelectronics technology
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Everyone will have their own AI soon
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Computer scientist Misha Sra uses AI to make motor skills training more accessible
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From impact to academics to outcomes, UC Santa Barbara ranks among the nation’s top universities
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The Materials Research Laboratory receives a six-year, $18 million grant from NSF
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