Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Souma Chowdhury.

Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Associate Professor
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Research Interests

Nature inspired computing (evolutionary, swarm, and neural algorithms) for design and AI; metamodeling and multi-fidelity optimization; MINLP; swarm systems and swarm-bots; autonomous systems; and unmanned aerial vehicles

Biography Publications Teaching Research Latest News

Latest News

  • Futurism reports on an artificial intelligence (AI) project in which UB engineering researchers plan to study brain waves and eye movements of people playing a video game.
  • An article in Digital Trends on the DARPA’s research to train military robots with human brain waves features a real-life strategy game designed by UB engineers in which players must use resources to build units and defeat enemies, manipulating large numbers of agents on-screen to complete their mission objectives.
  • Technology.org reported on a $316,000 federal grant awarded to a research team led by mechanical and aerospace engineer Souma Chowdhury from UB’s Artificial Intelligence Institute to study decision-making – as well as biometric information such as brain waves and eye movements – while gaming.