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April 29, 2025

Georgia Tech Joins Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association

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Georgia Tech announces its membership with the Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) marking a significant step in advancing innovation in the fields of augmented and virtual reality.

Instead of relying on traditional methods like cognitive tests and image scans, this new approach leverages data science and algorithms.

April 24, 2025

Computing Framework Could Reveal Signs of Neuro Disorders Hidden within Brain Data

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A Georgia Tech doctoral student’s dissertation could help physicians diagnose neuropsychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, autism, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Interactive Computing Professor Mark Riedl co-organized the 2024 Summit on Responsible Computing, AI, and Society, where AI literacy was a key topic. Photo by Terence Rushon/College of Computing

April 24, 2025

Professor's CNBC Course Highlights College’s Leadership in Expanding AI Literacy

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Georgia Tech Professor Mark Riedl is helping people learn new skills to stay competitive in the workplace.

April 17, 2025

Thesis on Human-Centered AI Earns Honors from International Computing Organization

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Zijie (Jay) Wang (Ph.D. ML-CSE 2024) is a recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI).

Table showing adding activations corresponding to common items.

April 15, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers to Present Breakthrough AI Interpretability Methods

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Researchers from the AI Safety Initiative at Georgia Tech have developed innovative methods to better understand and steer both language and image-generating AI models.

March 14, 2025

Machine Learning Encoder Improves Weather Forecasting and Tsunami Prediction

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Ph.D. student Phillip Si and Assistant Professor Peng Chen developed Latent-EnSF, a technique that improves how ML models assimilate data to make predictions.

March 6, 2025

School Presents Research in Weather Prediction, Carbon Storage, Nuclear Fusion, and More at Computing Conference

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Students and faculty from the School of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) are leading the Georgia Tech contingent at the SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE25). The Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) o

March 6, 2025

School Presents Research in Weather Prediction, Carbon Storage, Nuclear Fusion, and More at Computing Conference

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Students and faculty from the School of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) are leading the Georgia Tech contingent at the SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE25). The Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) o

Georgia Tech Assistant Professor Glen Chou with the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy works through an equation on a transparent writing board.

March 4, 2025

Securing Tomorrow’s Autonomous Robots Today

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The Trustworthy Robotics Lab enables robots and autonomous systems to operate safely with humans while remaining resilient to real-world challenges.

February 14, 2025

Securing Tomorrow’s Autonomous Robots Today

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Assistant Professor Glen Chou is leading research to ensure the security and safety of future autonomous robots, which could one day fight wildfires, explore space, and assist in critical environments like nuclear reactors and hospitals.

Researchers launch a a lightweight, balloon-borne instrument to collect data. "To keep advancing, we need scientists who can determine what data we need, collect that data, and solve problems," Bracco says. (NOAA)

January 22, 2025

At the Intersection of Climate and AI, Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Climate Science

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A Georgia Tech-led review paper recently published in Nature Reviews Physics is exploring the ways machine learning is revolutionizing the field of climate physics — and the role human scientists might play.

David Sherrill, professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and School of Computational Science and Engineering; associate director of the Georgia Tech Institute for Data Engineering and Science.

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.

Ulrika Egertsdotter, a principal research scientist in the Renewable Bioproducts Institute, studies plant growth and development in vitro, with forestry, agricultural, and horticultural applications.

December 13, 2024

Georgia Tech Continues to Rise in Research Expenditure National Rankings

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The annual NSF HERD Survey shows that the Institute remains No. 1 among universities without a medical school and has climbed to No. 3 for federally funded research.

December 3, 2024

Multipurpose Model Enhances Forecasting Across Epidemics, Energy, and Economics

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The Large Pre-Trained Time-Series Model (LPTM) framework completes forecasting tasks across a broad range of domains, outperforms current models, and requires 40% less data and 50% less training time than current baselines.

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.

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.

Meredith Ringel Morris, Google DeepMind director of human-AI interaction research speaking at the School of Interactive Computing’s inaugural Summit on Responsible Computing, AI, and Society.

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.

Saman Zonouz is a Georgia Tech associate professor and lead researcher for the DerGuard project.

October 18, 2024

Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Goes Green with $4.6 Million DOE Grant

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Georgia Tech researchers received a $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to enhance cybersecurity for renewable energy technologies.

September 19, 2024

Award-Winning Algorithm Used on Mars Rover Helps Scientists on Earth See Data in a New Way

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Ph.D student Austin P. Wright wins a best paper runner-up award at an international conference for an algorithm used on the Mars Perseverance Rover than can be used in applications in earth science and other fields.

September 10, 2024

AI Researcher Named to Harvard's Berkman-Klein Center Fellowship Program

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A Georgia Tech researcher will continue to mitigate harmful post-deployment effects created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as he joins the 2024-2025 cohort of fellows selected by the Berkman-Klein Center (BKC) for Internet and Society at Harvard Universi