University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: Wisconsin Idea

Predicting where wildfire smoke will go next

A collaboration between researchers at UW–Madison and Argonne National Laboratory is advancing new methods to improve air quality forecasting and public health alerts. 

Tribal libraries program poised to expand and deepen partnerships with Native nations

After winning a 2026 Reilly-Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Grant, the iSchool’s Tribal Libraries, Archives & Museums (TLAM) program is stronger than ever.

With AI, field ecologists can finally keep up with environmental change

A new AI-driven data management tool designed by a computer scientist manages “universes” of data so researchers can predict and solve water quality issues.

Artificial Intelligence by Wisconsin, for Wisconsin

UW–Madison researchers propose an inclusive artificial intelligence system, incorporating voices and perspectives from across Wisconsin.

New research pinpoints early signs of Huntington’s disease

A collaboration with clinicians reveals Huntington’s years before symptoms begin. The same work may improve interventions for other neurological conditions, too.

From the lab to the NICU: Pioneering contactless health monitoring

A team of UW–Madison computer scientists designed a new, contactless health monitoring system, paving the way for safer, more comfortable patient care.

CDIS is shaping Wisconsin’s future, from democratizing computing to preserving tribal cultures

From outreach to research to consulting, CDIS works with partners near and far to advance knowledge and foster public good.