Research Focus Areas

Collaborating to tackle the world's most-pressing challenges

The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science will tackle some of the world’s biggest problems through groundbreaking research in the following areas:

Autonomy and Robotics
10/6/23
AI has the potential to transform every segment of industry; it can accelerate the pace of innovation by enhancing creative intelligence and labor productivity, thus making new products and services possible, as well as new approaches to producing and delivering goods and services.
Biotech, Genomics and Pharmaceuticals
10/6/23
Computational Research and Modeling
10/6/23
IAD is an international leader in creating, curating and disseminating data and computing-related knowledge and skills.
Computer Vision and Machine Learning
10/6/23
The Computer Vision and Machine Learning focus area builds on the pioneering work at UB in enabling AI innovation in language and vision analytic sub-systems and their application to the fields of document analysis, biometrics, and scene understanding.
Chemistry and Materials
10/6/23
Finance, Business and Management
10/6/23
Foundational Research
10/6/23
Health Sciences
10/6/23
Legal, Ethics and Fairness
10/6/23
Natural Language Processing
10/6/23
Privacy, Trust and Information Security
10/6/23
Social Science
10/6/23