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Andris Appointed to National Geospatial Advisory Committee
FGDC.gov, Mar 11, 2022
Clio Andris, assistant professor of City and Regional Planning and Interactive Computing, is one of nine people appointed to the Department of the Interior’s new National Geospatial Advisory Committee. As a committee member, Andris will make recommendations for national geospatial policy and help develop the National Spatial Data Infrastructure.
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Associate Professor Elected SIGCHI President
August 12, 2021
Neha Kumar will serve a three-year term for the group, which is the premier international society for professionals and academics interested in human-computer interaction.
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Assistant Professor Named 2021 Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow
August 12, 2021
The two-year fellowship recognizes innovative and promising early-career professors in the Americas who are exploring breakthrough research in computer science or a related field.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Join NSF-Funded AI Institutes
July 29, 2021
The faculty will work at the new National Science Foundation AI Institutes.
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Georgia Tech Will Help Bring Critical Advancements to Online Learning as Part of Multimillion Dollar NSF Grant
July 29, 2021
Led by the Georgia Research Alliance, the National AI Institute for Adult Learning in Online Education (ALOE) is one of 11 new NSF institutes created as part of an investment totaling $220 million.
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New Browser-Based Chart Builder Gives Line Graphs, Scatterplots Their Very Own Audio Track
July 27, 2021
Georgia Tech researchers have created a data visualization plus sonification approach lets users explore data with visual, auditory, or both modalities.
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Sound and Vision: The Psychology of Performing to Empty Seats
School of Psychology’s Bruce Walker says an Olympics without spectators and their cheers could impact sports performance, depending on the athlete
July 21, 2021
School of Psychology’s Bruce Walker says an Olympics without spectators and their cheers could impact sports performance, depending on the athlete
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Georgia Tech Top Contributor to Research at International Conference on Machine Learning
July 20, 2021
Georgia Tech researchers in the College of Engineering and College of Computing are presenting their work at the International Conference on Machine Learning (IMCL), which runs through Saturday.
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Georgia Tech Faculty Hold Workshop to Improve Integration of Ethics into Courses
July 19, 2021
To help students begin thinking about ethics with regards to research, faculty at Georgia Tech – in conjunction with Mozilla – held the first workshop on integrating ethics and responsible computing into courses this summer.
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Two Ph.D. Students Recognized as 2021 Apple Scholars – A First for Georgia Tech
GT Computing, Apr 16, 2021
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Assistant Professor Earns 2020 Salesforce AI Research Grant
March 29, 2021
Yang’s research, which is being led by her Ph.D. student Jiaao Chen, aims to alleviate dependence of supervised models on labeled data via data augmentation approaches.
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Creating the Next Generation
GT Computing, Feb 19, 2021
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How to Have a Meaningful Chat ... With Your Dog
WIRED, Feb 17, 2021
Has the pandemic separated you from your four-legged friend? These tips will help you stay in touch. IC Associate Professor Melody Jackson is included in this feature about communicating with your furry friend via video.
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Lonely, Angry, Eager to Make History: Online Mobs are Likely to Remain a Dangerous Reality
The Washington Post, Feb 17, 2021
The chaos of WallStreetBets and the QAnon-fueled storming of the U.S. Capitol showcased the reality-shaping power of Internet communities. Who’s supposed to stop them when they go too far? School of Interactive Computing Professor Amy Bruckman contributes to the conversation in this piece by The Washington Post.
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Ph.D. Student Earns 2021 Focus Fellowship from Georgia Tech's Office of Minority Educational Development
February 17, 2021
The award recognizes participants in the Focus Program who have demonstrated academic excellence, community leadership, and been granted admittance to a graduate program.
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Inventors of World’s Smallest Lavalier Microphone Tapped for Technical Achievement Award
February 3, 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given a Technical Achievement Award to Chris Countryman and Omer T. Inan for the engineering of the subminiature high-performance Countryman Associates lavalier microphones.
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Georgia Tech Research Highlights Premier Artificial Intelligence Conference
January 29, 2021
Eighteen members of the Georgia Tech community contributed to eight papers that will be presented virtually at AAAI 2021, while two longtime contributors will join the ranks of the prestigious AAAI Fellows program.
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IC Professors Howard, Goel Named 2021 AAAI Fellows
January 22, 2021
The AAAI Fellows program recognizes individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions to the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
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IC Associate Professor Wins 2021 ACM-W Rising Star Award
January 21, 2021
The award recognizes a woman whose early-career research has had a significant impact on the computing discipline.
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Assistant Professor Named to IEEE’s AI’s 10 to Watch List
ML@GT News, Jan 14, 2021
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ML@GT Awards First-Ever Doctorate in Machine Learning from Georgia Tech
ML@GT News, Dec 17, 2020
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Q&A: De'Aira Bryant Discusses Her Experience Programming a Robot for the Movie Superintelligence
December 15, 2020
De'Aira Bryant programmed a robot for a scene in the movie Superintelligence. She discusses her experience in this Q&A.
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Sehoon Ha Part of $500k Grant to Make Safer, More Deployable Robots
December 15, 2020
Researchers at Georgia Tech, in collaboration with UCLA and the University of Southern California, are working to develop a new class of locomotion systems that could enable buoyancy-assisted robots to become a larger part of our daily lives.
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Isbell to Present Keynote at Premier Neural Processing Conference
GT Computing, Dec 2, 2020
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New Grant Helps Researchers Bring Cybersecurity into the Physical World
November 19, 2020
A new project out of Georgia Tech’s School of Interactive Computing (IC) aims to connect the abstract world of cybersecurity and privacy with concrete physical environments to promote better security behavior.
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Find the Right Lab for You at ML@GT’s Lab Lightning Talks
ML@GT News, Nov 19, 2020
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Need a Note Taker? This AI Can Help.
November 17, 2020
A new AI tool that summarizes unstructured conversational language could help future digital assistants ease fears of ever missing a meeting again.
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ML@GT Further Establishes Itself in Natural Language Processing Community
GT Computing, Nov 11, 2020
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Thought Leaders to Address How Bias and Lack of Diversity Impact Data, Software, and Institutions
GT Computing, Nov 5, 2020
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Georgia Tech Researchers Contribute 13 Papers to Premier Visualization Conference
October 30, 2020
IEEE VIS highlights research from universities, government, and industry around the world.
