The News-Gazette -- The IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute — backed by a 10-year, $200 million combined investment from the UI, IBM and state of Illinois — has begun work on more than two dozen projects within the Grainger College of Engineering. Long term, Bashir hopes to see the institute’s discoveries trickle down into everyday life, much like the UI’s ILLIAC 1 computer and MOSAIC web browser technologies pioneered last century.
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