Lora Weiss

Senior Vice President for Research

304 Old Main
University Park, PA
lgw1@psu.edu
814-865-6332

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Robots Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Uav) Time Wavelet Analysis Polling Multi Robot Terrorism Environment Social Media Rheology Comparative Study Cation Monitoring Performance Doppler Effect Decomposition Task Assignment Computational Methods Experiments Robot Reinforcement Learning Docks Simulation Surveillance Data Streams

Most Recent Publications

The application of wavelet transforms to blood flow velocimetry

Lora G. Weiss, 2017, on p. 547-570

A model docking system for understanding radicalization

Lora G. Weiss, Erica Briscoe, Walter Wright, Sim Harbert, Keith Kline, John Horgan, Lily Cushenbery, Casey Hilland, 2013, on p. 251-253

Detecting insider threats in a real corporate database of computer usage activity

Ted E. Senator, Henry G. Goldberg, Alex Memory, William T. Young, Brad Rees, Robert Pierce, Daniel Huang, Matthew Reardon, David A. Bader, Edmond Chow, Irfan Essa, Joshua Jones, Vinay Bettadapura, Duen Horng Chau, Oded Green, Oguz Kaya, Anita Zakrzewska, Erica Briscoe, Rudolph L. Mappus, Robert Mccoll, Lora Weiss, Thomas G. Dietterich, Alan Fern, Weng Keen Wong, Shubhomoy Das, Andrew Emmott, Jed Irvine, Jay Yoon Lee, Danai Koutra, Christos Faloutsos, Daniel Corkill, Lisa Friedland, Amanda Gentzel, David Jensen, 2013, on p. 1393-1401

A comparative study of social media and traditional polling in the Egyptian uprising of 2011

Lora Weiss, Erica Briscoe, Heather Hayes, Olga Kemenova, Sim Harbert, Fuxin Li, Guy Lebanon, Chris Stewart, Darby Miller Steiger, Dan Foy, 2013, on p. 303-310

Performance based task assignment in multi-robot patrolling

Charles Pippin, Henrik Christensen, Lora Weiss, 2013, on p. 70-76

Dynamic, cooperative multi-robot patrolling with a team of uavs

Charles E. Pippin, Henrik Christensen, Lora Weiss, 2013,

ASTM UMV autonomy and control sub-committee F41.01

Lora G. Weiss, Lou Larkin, 2011, on p. 1999-2002

Quick polytope approximation of all correlated equilibria in stochastic games

Liam MacDermed, Karthik S. Narayan, Charles L. Isbell, Lora G. Weiss, 2011, on p. 707-712

Markov games of incomplete information for multi-agent reinforcement learning

Liam Mac Dermed, Charles L. Isbell, Lora G. Weiss, 2011, on p. 43-51

Capability, safety are drivers for unmanned technology

Lora G. Weiss, 2011, Aviation Week and Space Technology

Most-Cited Papers

Detecting insider threats in a real corporate database of computer usage activity

Performance based task assignment in multi-robot patrolling

Charles Pippin, Henrik Christensen, Lora Weiss, 2013, on p. 70-76

Dynamic, cooperative multi-robot patrolling with a team of uavs

Charles E. Pippin, Henrik Christensen, Lora Weiss, 2013,

A comparative study of social media and traditional polling in the Egyptian uprising of 2011

Lora Weiss, Erica Briscoe, Heather Hayes, Olga Kemenova, Sim Harbert, Fuxin Li, Guy Lebanon, Chris Stewart, Darby Miller Steiger, Dan Foy, 2013, on p. 303-310

A model docking system for understanding radicalization

Lora G. Weiss, Erica Briscoe, Walter Wright, Sim Harbert, Keith Kline, John Horgan, Lily Cushenbery, Casey Hilland, 2013, on p. 251-253

The application of wavelet transforms to blood flow velocimetry

Lora G. Weiss, 2017, on p. 547-570

News Articles Featuring Lora Weiss

Jun 27, 2023

Penn State Trustees Hear Plans to Boost Research Enterprise

Penn State achieved a record $1.03 billion in research expenditures in FY22 and is poised for continued growth as one of the nation's top research institutions, Lora G. Weiss, senior vice president for research, told the Board of Trustees' Committee on Academic Affairs, Research and Student Life on June 15.

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Jun 06, 2023

Lora Weiss selected to serve as CHIPS R&D director

Lora Weiss, senior vice president for research at Penn State, has been selected to serve as director of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development (R&D) Office for a two-year appointment beginning July 1, pending final clearance. During Weiss’ assignment, Andrew Read, currently director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and Evan Pugh Professor of Biology and Entomology and Eberly Professor of Biotechnology, will serve as interim senior vice president for research.

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May 02, 2023

Projects to advance zero-waste water research, solutions

A new master agreement with ENOWA, a company tasked with pioneering sustainable energy and water innovations, will support Penn State research efforts in sustainable water solutions.

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Mar 21, 2023

Mike Stedelin named executive director, Office of Research Information Systems

The Office of the Senior Vice President for Research has announced that Mike Stedelin, has been named executive director of the Office of Research Information Systems, effective May 1.

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Mar 20, 2023

Town hall on CHIPS and Science Act envisions key role for Penn State

Penn State held a Town Hall meeting recently to discuss internal strategies around semiconductor technologies and taking on a key role in partnering with other universities and industry centered on the U.S. government’s CHIPS (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) and Science Act, which was signed into law on Aug. 9, 2022.

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Mar 20, 2023

David Hunter announced as new director of the Penn State AI Hub

The Office of the Senior Vice President for Research has announced that David Hunter has been appointed director for the cross-functional Penn State AI Hub.

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Feb 01, 2023

Rashonda Harris to become the next assistant vice president for Research

Rashonda Harris has been announced as the new assistant vice president for Research, post-award contractual compliance.

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Jan 31, 2023

Federal funding for Invent Penn State empowers Pennsylvania workforce

Invent Penn State recently received $300,000 in federal funding for Industry 4.0 technical training as well as an entrepreneurship digital training program.

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Jan 05, 2023

Penn State leads semiconductor packaging, heterogeneous integration center

The Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC)’s Joint University Microelectronics Program 2.0 (JUMP 2.0), a consortium of industrial partners in cooperation with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), has announced the creation of a $32.7 million, Penn State-led Center for Heterogeneous Integration of Micro Electronic Systems (CHIMES).

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Dec 08, 2022

National Academy of Inventors names three Penn Staters as 2022 fellows

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) named three Penn State College of Engineering faculty members as fellows, the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.

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