Data Discovery Projects

Spring 2025 Award Winners

An Empirical Analysis of Section 230

Data Discovery Insights (Best Poster Award)

Dan Chizik, Isabelle Ng, Nihar Nuthikattu, Siyona Sarma (Advised by Dr. Emma Lurie)

Equitable Stewardship of California’s Water in a Changing Climate

Data Discovery Insights (Best Poster Award)

Claire Meaney, Maram Ahmed, Isabelle Goebel, Rain Zou (Advised by Prof. Laurel Larsen and Dr Dino Bellugi)

Measuring Board Effectiveness

Data Visualization (Project Award)

Brian Hwang, Canon Stringer, Iris Liu, Kenny Wongchamcharoen, Keryssa Li (Advised by Brittni Levinson)

MangroveGPT: Real-Time Multi-Modal Analysis with Agentic AI

Human Contexts and Ethics (Project Award)

Gilbert Harijanto, Ashley Nguyen, Aniket Kamat (Advised by Dr. Ranjan Sinha)

AI Meets Innovation: Berkeley’s AMP Manager Toolkit for Leaders

Large Language Modeling Innovation (Project Award)

Keagan Jon Aromin, Sheryas Rana, Aditi Singh, Gabriel Gomes, Brian Chen, Atharv Naidu (Advised by Dr Jolie Lam)

Discovery Projects

Website integration of DNA sequencing facility

Machine Learning (ML)

Large scale multi-label image classification of fine-grained wetland vegetation in the Okavango Delta

Machine Learning (ML)

Time series models for analyzing network utilization in regional scientific caches

Machine Learning (ML)

Mapping inequality: How access to specialists impacts ovarian cancer outcomes

Machine Learning (ML)

Secondary Analysis of California CoP meetings on research evidence use for SEL in schools

Machine Learning (ML)

Creation of an analytical dataset for marine geological analyses

Machine Learning (ML)

Evolution of Aging Concepts

Machine Learning (ML)

AI Meets Innovation: Berkeley’s AMP Manager Toolkit for Leaders

Natural language processing (NLP)

Data Augmentation for Very Large Schema Extraction Testing

Natural language processing (NLP)

Autonomous business impact monitoring system

Platforms/Infrastructure

Technical Area(s)

Machine Learning (ML)

CarbonSustain: AI-powered carbon emissions accounting for SMBs

Machine Learning (ML)

Evaluating Judges: Correlation between demo scores and complexity in technovation teams

Machine Learning (ML)

The ARC challenge

Machine Learning (ML)

CGM for GDM

Machine Learning (ML)

Multimodal LLMs for Engineering Manuals and Diagrams

Natural language processing (NLP)

Unbiased off-target analysis algorithm for new CRISPR Gene Therapies

Machine Learning (ML)

The Association between Medicaid Expansion and Hospital Employment Patterns (2012 - 2023)

Machine Learning (ML)

Expanding our understanding of environmental and climate action in schools

Machine Learning (ML)

Predicting Chemical Properties from SMILES Representations

Term

Spring 2025

Topic

Physical Science/Engineering

Public Health

Technical Area(s)

Machine Learning (ML)

Analyzing Speech for Pronunciation Tasks

Machine Learning (ML)

Narrative Assimilation from Open Media with LLM-Enhanced Knowledge Graphs

Term

Spring 2025

Topic

Platforms/Infrastructure

Social Sciences

Technical Area(s)

Natural language processing (NLP)

Summarize, Classify, Intervene: NLP for Chronic Absenteeism Interventions

Natural language processing (NLP)

Equitable stewardship of California's water in a changing climate

Platforms/Infrastructure

Identifying Cost Center Spend Risk on Gilead Sciences' General Ledger

Machine Learning (ML)

Legal Representation in Evictions

Machine Learning (ML)

Developing an OCR - Wkibase Pipeline for Place Names in RGTC Series

Machine Learning (ML)

Natural language processing (NLP)

BLCK UNICRN: Building a RAG-Based AI ChatBot for Immersive Platforms

Platforms/Infrastructure

Technical Area(s)

Natural language processing (NLP)

Empirical Analysis of FDA Citizen Petitions

Natural language processing (NLP)

An Empirical Analysis of Section 230

Machine Learning (ML)

ML model comparison for vegetation classification

Machine Learning (ML)

Machine Translation of Akkadian

Natural language processing (NLP)

Building AI-Driven Platforms

Platforms/Infrastructure

Technical Area(s)

Natural language processing (NLP)

Text simplification for children

Machine Learning (ML)

Natural language processing (NLP)

Ideas and the changing global economy

Clustering Analysis of Social Vulnerability Index Alignment across Socioeconomic Gradients

Machine Learning (ML)

Evaluating Predictive Modeling for Chemical Reactions

Machine Learning (ML)

AI applications for flood control, water supply, and streamflow forecasting: a case study in the Russian River Basin, CA

Machine Learning (ML)

Designing Remote Monitoring for Smart Manufacturing Facilities: Hazard Identification and Classification

Physical Science/Engineering

Technical Area(s)

Machine Learning (ML)

MangroveGPT: Real-Time Multimodal Analysis with Agentic AI

Machine Learning (ML)

Natural language processing (NLP)

Project AEI: The Construction of a Emotionally Intuitive Voice Assistant and An AI Wellness Analytics Portal for Social Good

Machine Learning (ML)