RISE-AI COLLABORATION HQ FOCUS GROUP · UW–MADISON
AI Reasoning
for Science
A multidisciplinary RISE-AI Collaboration HQ focus group developing and evaluating AI reasoning methods for theoretical science—bringing together computer scientists, physicists, mathematicians, and collaborators across UW–Madison.
OUR FOCUS AREA
Advancing reasoning for scientific discovery.
Machine learning is now common in data-oriented science, and AI reasoning for theoretical research is beginning to take shape. The field is ripe for breakthroughs. Our collaboration develops and evaluates methods for theoretical sciences, connecting AI researchers with domain experts to pursue new, verifiable results in physics, mathematics, computer science, and beyond.
OUR FOCUS AREA
AI reasoning for theoretical science.
Our focus group connects theorists and AI researchers around difficult, testable questions—creating a shared space where domain expertise and rapidly evolving AI methods can meet.
- Theoretical physics
- Mathematics
- Computer science
- Chemistry and engineering
FALL 2026
Events throughout the semester
Join talks, working sessions, and discussions spanning AI methods and theoretical research. Event details will be announced through the Google Group.
Help set the scientific direction.
We’re looking for UW–Madison organizers who want to contribute to event planning and the collaboration’s scientific direction. Join the group and introduce yourself—we’d love to hear what you want to build.
OUR TEAM
