January 6, 2025
Gregory Sawicki to Serve as Interim Director of the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines
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Effective January 1st, Gregory Sawicki will serve as interim executive director of the Georgia Tech Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM).
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January 6, 2025
David Sherrill to Serve as Interim Director of the Institute for Data Engineering and Science
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Sherrill is Regents' Professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry with a joint appointment in the College of Computing. Sherrill has served as Associate Director for IDEaS since its founding in 2016.
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December 17, 2024
How cities are reinventing the public-private partnership − Four lessons from around the globe
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Local governments have long teamed up with businesses in so-called public-private partnerships.
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December 11, 2024
Membrane Biosensor Wins Convergence Innovation Competition in Asia
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Team Membrane Biosensor from Yuan Ze University, Taiwan won the Georgia Tech Institute for People and Technology’s (IPaT) annual Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) held for the first time in Taipei, Taiwan, December 7, 2024.
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December 3, 2024
New Dataset Takes Aim at Subjective Misinformation in Earnings Calls and Other Public Hearings
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SubjECTive-QA is the first human-curated dataset on question-answer pairs from earnings call transcripts (ECTs). The dataset teaches models to identify subjective features in ECTs, like clarity and cautiousness.
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November 25, 2024
School of IC Reels in Best Papers, Industry Awards, and Foley Scholar Awards
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November was a banner month for the School of Interactive Computing as faculty and students earned numerous industry, conference, and Georgia Tech accolades and awards.
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November 22, 2024
I2P Showcase to Unveil Fall 2024 Student Prototypes
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Georgia Tech's Fall 2024 Idea to Prototype (I2P) Showcase on December 3 will feature over 50 student-built prototypes, including a digital twin for health screenings and an active shooter detection tool, and is open to the entire Georgia Tech community.
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November 21, 2024
Researchers Say AI Copyright Cases Could Have Negative Impact on Academic Research
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Deven Desai and Mark Riedl are Georgia Tech researchers raising awareness about how court rulings for AI copyright cases could force academic researchers to construct new AI models with limited training data.
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November 14, 2024
Foley Scholars 2024 Winners and Finalists
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The Foley Scholar Awards recognize the achievements of top graduate students whose vision and research are shaping the future of how people interact with and value technology.
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November 14, 2024
Mothbox Workshop Recap
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Georgia Tech’s Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) along with the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) award sponsored a two-day Mothbox science workshop held on October 28-29, 2024.
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November 12, 2024
Future of AI and Policy Among Key Topics at Inaugural School of Interactive Computing Summit
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Interactive Computing Chair has led a faculty initiative establishing an annual forward-thinking conference to address societal impacts of AI-driven technologies.
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November 12, 2024
Beatriz Palacios Abad Wins Best Paper Award and Impact Award at CSCW 2024
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Beatriz Palacios Abad, a computer science doctoral student in Georgia Tech’s College of Computing, won both a best paper award and impact recognition award at the 2024 ACM SIGCHI conference
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November 5, 2024
Y Combinator Is Coming to Georgia Tech, Hosted by CREATE-X
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Y Combinator, hosted by CREATE-X, is coming to Georgia Tech on Nov.12, 5p.m., Walter G. Ehmer Theater, for a panel between Group Partner Brad Flora and the founders of Greptile to discuss the startup accelerator and entrepreneurship.
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October 28, 2024
Building Resilient Communities: Insights from Kait Morano at Georgia Tech
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In a recent interview on The Weather Channel, Kait Morano, a research scientist from Georgia Tech, discussed disaster resilience and the strategies communities can adopt to withstand extreme weather events.
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October 24, 2024
Trio of Georgia Tech-Affiliated Research Projects Recognized at Top Cybersecurity Conference
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Eight Georgia Tech researchers were honored with the ACM Distinguished Paper Award for their contributions to cybersecurity at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS).
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October 22, 2024
Russell Clark Named Interim Director of Sustainability
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Russell Clark, lead principal investigator of the Coastal Equity and Resilience Hub (CEAR) and senior research scientist at the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT), has been named the interim director of sustainability for IPaT.
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