News from Computer Science
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Article ItemStudents focus on COVID-19 impacts on sustainability, education, and society , article
Students in the urban computing graduate certificate program gave their group presentations via Zoom at the end of semester 2020 Spring Retreat.
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Article ItemISCE Scholars focus on timely societal issues , article
Four projects that focus on significant issues facing the world today have been selected to receive funding from the Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment for 2020-21.
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Article ItemInnovation Campus takes root at this crucial time , article
Virginia Tech’s service mission and its emphasis on interdisciplinary teams makes it uniquely situated to tackle difficult problems during — and after—this pandemic.
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Article ItemNegin Forouzesh named 2020 Graduate Student of the Year , article
Forouzesh, a doctoral candidate in the computer science department in the College of Engineering, will join the faculty at California State University, Los Angeles as a tenure-track assistant professor of computer science.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech engineers and Carilion Clinic physician upgrade breathing support device into makeshift ventilator , article
To help address potential ventilator shortages, mechanical engineers at Virginia Tech have partnered with a Carilion Clinic physician to upgrade bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines, commonly used for treating sleep apnea, into makeshift ventilators.
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Article ItemProjecting the outcomes of people’s lives with AI isn’t so simple , article
Published by 112 co-authors in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the results suggest that sociologists and data scientists should use caution in predictive modeling, especially in the criminal justice system and social programs.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech graduate programs continue to shine in latest U.S. News & World Report survey , article
Programs offered across Virginia Tech’s colleges and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are included in the U.S. News & World Report survey of best graduate programs for 2021.
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Article ItemTanner Spicer helps others overcome data challenges through his work in the University Libraries , article
Through the University Libraries' DataBridge program, undergraduate students like Spicer learn the skills and knowledge they need to help faculty and students with their research data. It also prepares them for graduate school or successful careers in data professions.
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Article ItemResearchers apply new technology to identify plant pathogen strains in Virginia , article
When emerging plant pathogens go undetected, they have the potential to negatively affect food industries, conservation efforts, and even human health. And, just like emerging human pathogens, such as the 2019 novel Coronavirus, emerging plant pathogens need to be diagnosed as soon as possible to prevent them from spreading.
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Article ItemStudent's work in the University Libraries leads to a career in augmented reality , article
During Dillon Cutaiar’s two-year paid fellowship in University Libraries at Virginia Tech, the computer science major took chances and pushed boundaries in virtual and augmented reality research.
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