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Category: academics Yili Hong appointed to Data Science Faculty Fellowship , articleHong, a faculty member in the Department of Statistics since 2009, is co-director of the VT Statistics and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: research The days of unproctored testing may be over , articleIncreasingly beleaguered by artificial intelligence-based cheating, unproctored testing is now completely vulnerable to reasoning large language models like ChatGPT. A Virginia Tech psychologist has a few ideas about where to go from here.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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Category: research 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Brendan David-John talks about the dangers of gaze data , articleDavid-John explores the potential for gaze data to reveal personal information and related security implications, especially in a military context, and shared the projects he’s currently working on to better mitigate this threat.
Date: Mar 31, 2025 - -
General ItemCategory: academics Attend the Master of Science in data science open house on April 1 Date: Mar 20, 2025 -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Rigorous mathematical approaches could help protect military personnel , articleTwo Virginia Tech researchers are a part of a multi-institution Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program to improve the security of the U.S. military in mixed-reality environments.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Tom Woteki, founding director of the Academy of Data Science, announces upcoming retirement , articleA three-time Hokie alumnus and current professor of practice in statistics, Woteki has led the Academy of Data Science since its launch in 2020.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Barry L. Nelson to present 'Sometimes You Have to Fake It' in the Douglas C. Montgomery Distinguished Lecture Series , articleNelson, a leading figure in the field of industrial engineering and computer simulation, will discuss the power and relevance of computer simulations in the world of data analytics.
Date: Feb 25, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Virginia Tech gains approval for new master’s degree in data science to launch this fall , articleThe new program aims to help address industry demand for professionals who can extract meaningful information from vast amounts of data.
Date: Feb 04, 2025 - -
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Category: research Virginia Tech National Security Institute spearheads project to strengthen wireless security , articleResearchers are collaborating with Northrop Grumman engineers to tackle some of the intelligence community’s most pressing challenges in data security.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
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Category: research Scientists suggest amping up efforts to mitigate effects of climate change , articleIn an article published in Nature Climate Change, three Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting researchers were among 23 global experts to call for scaling up current near-term iterative ecological forecasting.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 - -
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Category: research The changing 'history' of a global ice sheet , articleDoctoral candidate Karen Williams embarked on computer modeling research to find out about the Earth’s changes after the melting of the Laurentide ice sheet, which once covered Canada and a large part of the northern United States.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 - -
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Category: research Should the legal driving age be increased? No, says Virginia Tech statistician , articleDriving lessons can be a gauntlet of fire — for parents and children. As a parent and an expert in driving risk factors, Feng Guo has strong opinions about when and how kids should be driving: as early as safely possible with many, many hours under supervision.
Date: Sep 19, 2024 - -
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Category: impact New cybersecurity camp encourages girls to pursue STEM careers , articleThis summer, the girls were introduced to topics such as cybersecurity, data science, cryptography, and network security by female faculty members from the Virginia Tech National Security Institute.
Date: Sep 19, 2024 - -
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Category: research Academy of Data Science Discovery Fund makes awards to six interdisciplinary research projects , article
The projects supported in this year’s awards focus on the use of data science methods in the fields of chemistry, computer science, forest health, mathematics, psychology, public health, social sciences, and statistics.
Date: Jun 13, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Class of 2024: Andreea Sistrunk learned from moments of struggle , articleAndreea Sistrunk said she wants to pursue research that leverages data analytics, machine learning, and statistical methods to better our understanding of user behavior, preferences, and interactions with digital systems. These insights would be invaluable for HCI researchers and designers.
Date: May 07, 2024 - -
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Category: research New center showcases Virginia Tech's strengths in global sustainability , articleCayelan Carey and Quinn Thomas, co-directors of the Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting, are striving to stay ahead of ecological hazards and broadly extending their efforts to encompass partners both home and abroad.
Date: Apr 09, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage DataBridge program inspires futures one data point at a time , articleThe program in University Libraries pairs students with data problems proposed by researchers from across Virginia Tech. Students collaborate with faculty members while earning course credit or monetary payment and building their data analysis skills along the way.
Date: Mar 29, 2024 - -
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Category: research Researchers receive National Science Foundation grant for long-term data research , articleThe five-year grant will support three Virginia Tech researchers working to help better predict the future of ecosystems.
Date: Feb 26, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Annual Women in Data Science Blacksburg event returns for its sixth year , articleThe event Feb. 12-13 is part of the mission to increase participation of women in data science and features outstanding women in the field.
Date: Feb 05, 2024 - -
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Category: research Three computer scientists elected fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers , articleChang-Tien “C.T.” Lu, Dimitrios Nikolopoulos, and Naren Ramakrishnan, all faculty in the Department of Computer Science, have been elected to the 2024 class of fellows
Date: Jan 18, 2024 -
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