Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is transforming how complex systems learn, adapt, and support decision-making in dynamic environments. This research advances machine learning and artificial intelligence through the development of intelligent models, cognitive architectures, and data-driven systems capable of processing and responding to complex inputs. By combining foundational research with applied programs and workforce development, these efforts strengthen the pipeline of AI talent while advancing mission-ready technologies. Designation as a Center of Excellence further reinforces leadership in developing scalable, high-impact AI solutions that support national priorities.
Key capabilities include:
- Research in machine learning and artificial intelligence, including cognitive architectures and deep question answering
- Development of intelligent systems capable of advanced reasoning and decision support
- AI-focused academic programs, including Bachelor of Science degrees and data-driven research training
- Workforce development initiatives supporting applied AI and talent acceleration
- Applied AI research supporting real-world deployment and operational use cases
- Contributions to a Department of War designated Center of Excellence in artificial intelligence
- Scalable AI model development for complex, data-rich environments
Adaptive Interception in Dynamic Domains: Exploration of Hybrid Reinforcement Learning in Pursuit-Evasion Tasks
Akinmolayan, M., Josyula, D., Casbeer, D. Adaptive Interception in Dynamic Domains: Exploration of Hybrid Reinforcement Learning in Pursuit-Evasion Tasks, AAAI Spring Symposium, April 2026. Affiliation: Bowie State University (To appear).
A Unified Naming and Addressing Scheme for Hybrid DTN/NDN Communication Protocols
Langrin, R., & Blackstone, J. (2026). A Unified Naming and Addressing Scheme for Hybrid DTN/NDN Communication Protocols. Proceedings of the 2026 AAAI Symposium Series, San Francisco, CA. Affiliation: Howard University, Research Institute For Tactical Autonomy (To appear).
