Team Receives Patent for Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
PNNL researchers Lisa Bramer and Sarah Reehl were on a team that received a patent for its work with electron microscopy. Electron microscopy allows scientists to make nanoscale observations of materials.
PNNL, Verizon bring 5G to National Laboratory
Verizon recently announced a partnership that will make Pacific Northwest National Laboratory the U.S. Department of Energy’s first national laboratory with Verizon 5G ultra wideband wireless technology.
New Method for Automated Control Leverages Advances in AI
Embedding the known physics of the system to be controlled in the AI model of the system is data efficient and provides safety guarantees.
PNNL Team Taps Twitter to Explore Perspectives on COVID-19 Response
PNNL scientists have created a tool called WatchOwl to collect more than 4 million tweets per day related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tool analyzes tweets related to interventions like social distancing and movement restrictions.
Williams Selected as Guest Editor for IEEE Computing
Joseph Williams, director of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Seattle Research Center, has been selected as a guest editor for the IEEE Computer journal.
Visual Analytics Intern Chosen as Delegate for American Junior Academy of Sciences
Anika Halappanavar’s research into COVID-19 misinformation earned her recognition by the Washington State Academy of Sciences as one of the state’s top high school researchers.
PNNL Paper Receives AAAI Honorable Mention
A paper co-authored by Courtney Corley was recently selected as the most influential paper for the Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
Solving Puzzles and Inspiring Others
Working on puzzles with her grandpa helped instill Emilie Purvine’s interest in math from an early age. That interest later turned to being co-captain for her high school math team, a degree in mathematics, and eventually a career at PNNL.
Increasing the Accuracy of Quantum Algorithms
PNNL researchers utilized the Peeters-Devreese-Soldatov formulation to improve the accuracy of calculations for quantum chemistry.