{"id":2,"date":"2019-05-29T15:56:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T15:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-02-02T15:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T15:22:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-537 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/08\/Hava-Office-Final-1200x675.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/binds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/11\/HTSiegelmann.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"98\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lab News:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Dr. Siegelmann delivered an invited talk on <strong>AI and the need for regulations<\/strong> at the <strong>Vienna Congress<\/strong>, addressing European politicians on the future of AI governance and policy.<\/li>\n<li>Two papers from our lab have been accepted to <strong>ICLR 2025<\/strong>!<\/li>\n<li>Nature features an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-022-01962-y?utm_source=nature&amp;utm_medium=collections-page\">article<\/a> on Lifelong Learning machines including prof. Siegelmann as the founder.<\/li>\n<li>Hava Siegelmann is the first woman to ever be invited to the College of Fellows of the International Neural Networks Society. The touching ceremony took place July 21st 2022 in Padua Italy.<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Siegelmann is a member of the<a href=\"https:\/\/cis.ieee.org\/technical-committees\/strategic-planning-sub-committee\/task-force-on-ethical-and-social-implications-of-computational-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> IEEE Task Force on Ethical and Social Implications of Computational Intelligence<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dr. Siegelmann will serve on the program committee of the IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI) ETHAI (Ethical AI) December 5-8 2021<\/li>\n<li>We just won the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darpa.mil\/program\/time-aware-machine-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DARPA Time-Aware Machine Intelligence<\/a>\u00a0grant.<\/li>\n<li>BINDS lab is a leader in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CmewHNgWQWY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lifelong Learning<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; the next stage of AI<\/li>\n<li><strong>U.S. Patent<\/strong> 10,732,784, B2 entitled \u201c<strong>System and Methods for Cuing Visual Attention<\/strong>,\u201d issued November 4, 2020<\/li>\n<li>PNAS: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2009591117\">A modeling framework for adaptive lifelong learning with transfer and savings through gating in the prefrontal cortex<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>Nov. 5 2020.<\/li>\n<li>Nature Communications: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-020-17866-2\">Brain-inspired replay for continual learning with artificial neural networks<\/a>. News story in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2020\/09\/200917135507.htm\"><strong>Science Daily<\/strong><\/a>. Aug. 8 2020<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/darpa-recognizes-umass-professor-hava-siegelmann-for-major-advances-in-ai-301081766.html\">Hava Siegelmann received the DARPA&#8217;s Meritorious Public Service Medal.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2020\/06\/darpa-honors-artificial-intelligence-expert\/\">Interview in Federal News Network.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/despite-disease-and-dysfunction-american-innovation-shows-no-sign-of-slowing\/2020\/11\/03\/72971cf4-1e07-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post article<\/a>\u00a0mentions Hava&#8217;s program Lifelong Learning as &#8220;mind-blowing&#8221;. Nov 15 2020<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Software Platform<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/BINDS-LAB-UMASS\/bindsnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BindsNET<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lab News: Dr. Siegelmann delivered an invited talk on AI and the need for regulations at the Vienna Congress, addressing European politicians on the future of AI governance and policy. Two papers from our lab have been accepted to ICLR 2025! Nature features an article on Lifelong Learning machines including prof. 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