10 Jul 2026

Microsoft Azure Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Hackathon for Development of Retrieval-Augmented Generation Large Language Model

Abstract: The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Civil Works (CW) research and development (R&D) mission is to address challenging environmental sustainability problems through innovative science and engineering, which helps to ensure a safer, more prosperous, and more resilient nation. To achieve this, the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) plans, executes, leads, and directs many R&D programs in coordination with USACE Headquarters, Districts, and Divisions through its multiple strategic focus areas, which include infrastructure, water modeling, crisis preparedness, ecosystem, sediment management, data, artificial intelligence, and robotics. In this process, much information is generated, including internal progress reviews, financial reports, scopes of work, work package planning, and success stories.

17 Sep 2021

Associated Words Explorer (AWE) User Manual

Abstract: This manual is intended for new users with minimal or no experience with using the Associated Word Explorer (AWE) tool. The goal of this document is to give an overview of the main functions of AWE. The primary focus of this document is to demonstrate functionality. Every effort has been made to ensure this document is an accurate representation of the functionality of the AWE tool. For additional information about this manual, contact ERDC.JAIC@erdc.dren.mil

8 Sep 2021

Iterative Learning Algorithm for Records Analysis (ILARA) User Manual

Abstract: This manual is intended for new users with minimal or no experience with using the Iterative Learning Algorithm for Records Analysis (ILARA) tool. The goal of this document is to give an overview of the main functions of ILARA. The primary focus of this document is to demonstrate functionality. Every effort has been made to ensure this document is an accurate representation of the functionality of the ILARA tool. For additional information about this manual, contact ERDC.JAIC@erdc.dren.mil