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Dilbert-esque stereotypes aside, no one can argue that all fields have computational needs. From medicine to math, everyone is deluged by data and looking for a way to make sense of it all. Debra Goldberg, a BioFrontiers faculty member and assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, is her subject’s biggest fan.

Climbers at the Boulder Rock Club, who were bribed with free t-shirts to test the routes, actually preferred one of the difficulty levels designed with the computer. For Caleb Phillips, that was more than enough.

Grad students' creation embeds a network of microphones into a shirt to detect the direction of sounds and display them via vibrating winglets on the shirt’s surface.

A monthlong summer exhibit at the University of Colorado Boulder Art Museum will feature a dynamic new media composition based on innovative robotics technology. Called “Swarm Wall,” the large-scale interactive piece displays changing fields of color, light and sound that are driven by a distributed form of artificial intelligence.