ARLINGTON, Texas, Oct. 8 -- The University of Texas at Arlington issued the following news release:
Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are developing AI-powered computational tools that can identify and characterize the biological "control switches" that help keep eyes healthy and reveal what causes eye disease.
The four-year project is funded by a $1.96 million grant from the National Eye Institute and aims to contribute to the development of targeted therapies to improve and preserve vision.
"The eye contains many specialized tissues and cell types that work together to make vision possible," said Xinlei (Sherry) Wang, the Jenkins Garrett Professor of statistics and data science in UT Arlington's Department of Mathemat...