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Researchers work to combat cyberbullying by looking for patterns , articleChreston Miller, data and informatics consultant at University Libraries, along with computer science major Deep Datta and computational modeling and data analytics major Ishana Garuda, are conducting research to find out if there are any patterns that can indicate when cyberbullying surfaces the most on Twitter.
Date: Mar 22, 2023 -
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Veterinary college alumni at forefront of effort to contain avian flu and its impacts , articleFrom personally escorting a sample on a flight from Virginia to Iowa for testing, to joining a delegation on a trans-Pacific flight to Japan to convince trading partners the U.S. poultry supply is safe, alumni from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine are on the front lines in the battle to control the impacts of the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak.
Date: Mar 01, 2023 -
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Sharks, spatial data, and a conservation success story , articleResearchers in the College of Natural Resources and the Environment contribute to research aligning fisheries management with shark and ray conservation.
Date: Jan 23, 2023 -
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University Libraries a part of national group to investigate true institutional cost of research data sharing , articlePublic access to research data increases transparency of research results, heightens the visibility of institutional scholarship, and can accelerate the pace of discovery through scholarship. However, common questions around public access to research data remain.
Date: Nov 08, 2021 -
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American Talent Initiative studies Virginia Tech efforts to advance inclusive educational practices , articleCase study highlights Virginia Tech's commitment to enhance and advance inclusive educational practices in the STEM fields.
Date: May 28, 2021 -
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Q&A: Vaccine basics, their history, importance, and role in COVID-19 , articleKate Langwig, a quantitative disease ecologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Virginia Tech, breaks down the basics about vaccines, how they work, and how they have protected humans from lethal diseases for decades.
Date: Feb 01, 2021 -
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Andi Ogier appointed University Libraries’ assistant dean and director of data services , articleOgier will improve the University Libraries' embedded role in data-intensive research and affiliated research policies. She will also reset the strategy for library-wide metadata strategies.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
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Librarian investigates university and industry links to grow Virginia Tech’s societal impact , articleConnie Stovall’s position in the University Libraries started out as a few side projects after a conversation between University Libraries Dean Tyler Walters and Brandy Salmon, associate vice president for innovation and partnerships and managing director for the new Innovation Campus.
Date: Aug 14, 2020 -
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Tanner Spicer helps others overcome data challenges through his work in the University Libraries , articleThrough 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.
Date: Mar 02, 2020 -
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Investigating the sounds of science , articleTaking a new approach to analyzing complex information that goes beyond two-dimensional graphical representations, Ico Bukvic is turning data into sound.
Date: Dec 23, 2019 -
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Using data to solve complex patient care issues , articleAt the Center for Simulation, Research, and Patient Safety (SIM Center) in Roanoke, students from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are using data-driven research to help find ways of delivering safe, efficient, quality medical care.
Date: Dec 18, 2019 -
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Training machines to diagnose human injuries , articleThere are some injuries in the musculoskeletal system, such as small tendon tears, that the human eye cannot see. Vincent Wang, the Kevin P. Granata faculty fellow and associate professor in biomedical engineering and mechanics, is using data to train robots to detect these injuries.
Date: Dec 11, 2019 -
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Using data to make communities healthy and equitable , articleC.L. Bohannon, assistant professor of landscape architecture, director of the Community Engagement Lab, and faculty principal in the Leadership and Social Change Residential College, teaches students that data represent people.
Date: Dec 04, 2019 -
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Using data to make art , articleSam Blanchard, associate professor and chair of the Studio Art Program, uses data to make art – offering a powerful visual representation of how technology can reshape our views of the world.
Date: Nov 20, 2019 -
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Using data to predict the future of ecosystems , articleQuinn Thomas is a quantitative ecosystem ecologist who focuses on understanding how forests and other ecosystems will respond to global environmental change.
Date: Nov 13, 2019 -
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Using data to ensure your package arrives safely, every time , articleThe Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design tests packaging to ensure that it meets the demands of the shipping and delivery process.
Date: Nov 06, 2019 -
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Using data to prepare communities for disasters , articleProfessor Chris Zobel has been using data to help the Red Cross pre-position resources for optimal disaster response.
Date: Oct 30, 2019 -
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Using data to protect the lakes we love , articleKelly Cobourn has been exploring the ecological impact of humans on lakes, as well as how these bodies of water can impact people, with a goal of producing a new model for use in protecting and maintaining lakes.
Date: Oct 23, 2019 -
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Using data to make better doctors , articleKristofer Rau, assistant professor of basic science education at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, uses data to more effectively teach medical students neuroscience, while also allowing them to hone their interpersonal skills by teaching complex subjects to children.
Date: Oct 16, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech launches its most ambitious fundraising campaign ever , articleBoundless Impact: The Campaign for Virginia Tech has a goal to raise $1.5 billion to fuel excellence across all university programs and drive forward major strategic priorities. A second goal is to engage 100,000 alumni in meaningful ways over the course of the campaign.
Date: Oct 11, 2019
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