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Lisa Finneran remains steadfast in mission to keep world safe , articleRecently inducted into the Virginia Tech Academy of Engineering Excellence, Finneran encourages students to grow and learn from their experiences, apply for different positions, and build skills that are marketable.
Date: Oct 17, 2022 -
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Fralin Life Sciences Institute sponsors inaugural Infectious Disease Symposium , articleThe Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Anthropod-Borne Pathogens will host the symposium on Friday, Oct. 7, with keynote speakers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes for Health, and One Health Institute.
Date: Oct 05, 2022 -
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New AI fairness technique has significant lifesaving implications , articleComputer science professor Danfeng “Daphne” Yao is leading a research team to present a new artificial intelligence fairness technique to correct prediction errors; thereby reducing bias and potentially life-threatening prediction mistakes for minority populations.
Date: Sep 27, 2022 -
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Alumna Stacy Branham aims to make the digital space accessible to all , articleBranham admits that she backed into the field of human-computer interaction by accident in her junior year. Identifying with an invisible disability, Branham said she selfishly wanted to benefit from the systems addressing accessible computing.
Date: Jun 30, 2022 -
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Class of 2022: Kodua 'KD' Kwarteng flexes the versatility of computer science to find his path , articleKwarteng, a native of Ghana, is the first of his family to graduate with a bachelor's degree. It was not always an easy path or one he envisioned for himself. "The computer science program completely transformed the way I approach problems by forcing me to deeply consider constraints, costs, and ethics as they apply to any situation," he said.
Date: May 09, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech performs mission-critical computing research for National Science Foundation , articleVirginia Tech, University of Pittsburgh, Brigham Young University, and the University of Florida will meet next week virtually to discuss future synergies as part of the National Science Foundation's Center for Space, High-Performance, and Resilient Computing.
Date: Jan 10, 2022 -
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On the home stretch, graduate students say fellowships made all the difference , article“The idea is that when you reach the point where you need to be 100 percent focused on your research, that’s when unfettered financial assistance really matters,” says computer science alumnus Greg Lavender, on establishing the department's first two graduate fellowships.
Date: Dec 12, 2021 -
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Matt Hicks receives NSF CAREER award to develop tools for enhanced hardware security , articleRecently awarded a five-year Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award by the National Science Foundation, Hicks said his research will further enhance hardware security, especially in the United States, by identifying novel weaknesses and enabling him to learn more about the design space for security tools.
Date: Oct 29, 2021 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Blocksburg Summit 2019 , video
Highlights from Virginia Tech's inaugural Blocksburg Summit 2019: Blockchain and Beyond held at the Blacksburg campus Nov. 10-12, 2019. The Summit brought together blockchain thought leaders from around the world to engage in conversations at the intersection of technology, research, regulation, policy, and economics in commercial enterprises, government, and education.
Date: Nov 20, 2019
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