Charlotte AI Institute
CHARLOTTE AI INSTITUTE (CLTAI2)
Catalyzing Artificial Intelligence Research & Innovation Today for a Better Tomorrow
CLTAI2 elevates and accelerates UNC Charlotte’s nationally recognized AI research expertise in computer science, energy, health, education and leadership, manufacturing, data science, ethics, engineering, risk management and the arts, to positively shape a rapidly emerging AI future.
“UNC Charlotte‘s long-standing AI expertise positions the Charlotte AI Institute to draw assets from virtually all disciplines to meet rapidly expanding and competitive needs of the greater Charlotte region and beyond.”
– John Daniels, vice chancellor for research
Building AI Researcher-Community-Industry Partnerships
AI Hives of Activity
AI4Health Center
Revolutionizing Health care with AI, the AI4Health Center is a collaboration of UNC Charlotte colleges leveraging AI technologies to inform personalized, data-driven, and precise health care decisions to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.
TAIMingAI Center
The Center for Trustworthy AI Through Model Risk Management (TAIM) is multi-disciplinary team working to establish frameworks so the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-based systems is safe, controlled and managed in all applications.
Center for Humane AI Studies
The Center for Humane AI Studies (CHAIS) is an interdisciplinary research group dedicated to exploring the implications of artificial intelligence through the lens of humanities and social science to explore how AI intersects with social crises.
CITeR
CITeR is a unique cooperative model which addresses industry and government challenges and provides an over 20 times return on investment. UNC Charlotte is excited to join CITeR as a University Site (pending NSF approval).
Center for Leadership Science
The Center for Leadership Science (CLS) takes an interdisciplinary approach to researching and teaching leadership, and addresses the barriers and challenges that emerging leaders face in rising to leadership positions.
CIPHER
The Center for Computational Intelligence to Predict Health and Environmental Risks (CIPHER), focuses on genomics and computing technologies as applied to human health, microbiology, and biological diversity.
Center for Applied GIScience
The Center for Applied Geographic Information Science (CAGIS) addresses pressing multi-scale urban and environmental issues through cutting-edge spatiotemporal analytics and innovation.
CESAR
The Center for Energy Security and Reliability (CESAR) is where innovation meets impact in cybersecurity and sustainable energy solutions.
sTRATEGIC pLANNING FOR THE CHARLOTTE AI INSTITUTE
We are excited to announce the launch of the Charlotte AI Institute (CLTAI2) Strategic Planning Committee (SPC). We’d like to share a brief summary of the purpose of the SPC as well as our process for the coming months, and a pathway to provide input.
Highlights of Our Impact
Utilizing AI Responsibly
A UNC Charlotte electrical and computer engineering professor engages community members on how to create AI responsibly to help solve real-world problems. Read the full story here.
Students Engage in AI Research
Undergraduate students are engaging in collaborative experiential cybersecurity and AI research. Read more about their work and the Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.
Entrepreneur Closing the Gap with AI
An entrepreneur who gained notoriety during a UNC Charlotte pitch competition continues to innovate with a company designed to reduce the distance between people and information through AI. Read more.