Uncertainty Quantification and Instrument Automation to enable next generation cosmological discoveries

Overview

Development stage

In development or acquisitionSource: a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.

High-impact designation

Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact

Impact justification

The use case does not have an effect on civil rights/liberties/privacy, access to education/housing/insurance/credit/employment, access to critical government resources/services, human health/safety, critical infrastructure/public safety

Start date

Not reported

Withheld from public reporting

NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area

Science

Operational functions

No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

This project will develop AI-based tools to enable critical sectors for near-future cosmic applications. Uncertainty quantification is essential for performing discovery science now, and simulation-based inference offers a new approach. The automated

Expected benefits

create new methods for uncertainty quantification in AI

System outputs

ai algorithms

Technology

AI classification

Classical / predictive MLSource: Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relatio…

System name(s)

Not reported

Custom-developed code

Yes

Public source code

Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built

Not reported

Vendor (as reported)

Not reported

Vendors (standardized)

None on the standard list

A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.

Data and privacy

Involves PII

No

Privacy Impact Assessment

Not reported

Authorization to Operate

No

Demographic features

Not reported

Training and evaluation data

my own simulated data; research datasets from scientific experiments

Federal Data Catalog

Not reported

Governance

0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.

Potential impacts and how they were identified

Not reported