Information Technology

IT innovations developed at UVM include a data mining tool for fast queries of multiple databases and a traffic volume forecasting tool that simulates human memory.

Title	Inventors	Case #	Description	Podcasts
Facilitating multi-task run-time code for remote devices	Lee Sadjadi Wang	251	AKBRA provides a multistage methodology for implementing multi-task runtime code flexibly and quickly. Applications include surveillance devices, tele-medicine, stock trading, and traffic control.
Algorithm improves sampling of continuous data streams	Lee Al-Kateb Wang	256	Algorithm ensures uniformity in sampling continuous data streams when the sample size adapts to changes in the amount of available storage space.
Reducing the cost of ERS standard calculation for EM-MS	Clougherty	218	For identification of chemicals at remediation sites and in explosives, direct calculation method facilitates the use of electron monochromators with mass spectrometers by providing a library of ER spectra standards.
Advanced data mining tool queries multiple databases	Wu	269	Algorithm finds, analyzes, and develops rules for data patterns as queries of multiple databases proceed, resulting in faster queries and more comprehensive results.
Traffic volume forecasting tool simulates human memory	Sadek Huang	349	Data modeling tool for traffic volume forecasting applies several features of human memory to artificial intelligence. It offers greater speed and accuracy than other approaches while having low computational and storage requirements.
Snowpack monitoring system improves water resource planning	Skalka Frolik	366	Snowpack monitoring system uses small, wireless sensors and offers high spatial and temporal resolution, low cost, and resistance to local influences. (Also in Environment)
Mobile app supports expert avalanche risk assessment	Skalka	367	The Stabilitron, a software tool for mobile devices, brings expert-level avalanche decision support to researchers and recreational users. (Also in Environment & Instrumentation)