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Cyberinfrastructure

AAII helps UTEP faculty, researchers, and students secure and use high-performance computing resources.

The large-format display wall in the Visualization Lab, Interdisciplinary Research Building Room 2.215.

Visualization Wall

A high-resolution, large-format display environment for scientific data exploration, multidisciplinary collaboration, and high-profile presentations.

Server racks for UTEP high-performance computing.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

Provides high-performance computing capacity for running AI models, scientific simulations, and large-scale data processing workloads.

Tools and Software

AAII offers support in the use of the following tools and platforms.

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Models and Workflows

Open-source models and a workflow platform that UTEP researchers can use with AAII support.

Multimodal Open-Source Models

Models that combine images, text, and audio, including the fusion of data from multiple sensors and cross-modal analysis.

Multimodal open-source models and their categories
Model Category Link
OpenCLIP (opens in a new tab) Vision-language encoder
BLIP-2 (LAVIS) (opens in a new tab) Vision → Text / Instruction tuning
LLaVA (opens in a new tab) Multimodal LLM (image+text)
Stable Diffusion (opens in a new tab) Text → Image
Whisper (opens in a new tab) Speech → Text
OpenMMLab (opens in a new tab) Computer vision toolbox
Llama (opens in a new tab) Language understanding, reasoning, and text generation

Scientific Workflow

Connect data, models, and simulations into reproducible AI-enabled research pipelines.

Screenshot of the SWIM web platform.

SWIM (Scientific Workflow Integration & Management)

A platform that connects scientific models with the data they need, providing cloud hosting and an easy-to-use interface for integration, execution and interpretation of water models.

Active Models in SWIM