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Article ItemVirginia Tech researcher among recipients of Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative program award , article
Vassilios Kovanis, a quantum systems research professor within the Virginia Tech National Security Institute, is on one of the multi-university teams awarded. The project comes after the Institute has made recent investments in quantum research as part of Virginia Tech’s initiative to advance the quantum frontier.
Date: Jul 11, 2024 -
Article ItemAcademy 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 -
Article ItemScholarship, creative activities, and innovation from across Virginia Tech spurs research growth , article
Virginia Tech reported a record $419 million in extramural research expenditures for fiscal year 2023, surpassing the university’s strategic plan goal of $410 million two years earlier than planned.
Date: Jun 11, 2024 -
Article ItemWith Solar Cycle 25 still peaking, what sights, threats experts expect , article
In May, powerful solar storms delivered stunning auroras to latitudes that rarely experience them. But Solar Cycle 25, the current surge in the sun’s storm activity, isn’t set to peak until summer of 2025, meaning we may well see more appearances of the northern lights in places not used to seeing them. Kevin Sterne, senior research associate with the Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) at Virginia Tech, says that geomagnetic storms can produce northern lights in lower latitudes, but they can also increase the radiation exposure to communication and other satellites.
Date: Jun 03, 2024 -
Article ItemJunior researchers honored at 12th Design and Analysis of Experiments Conference , article
Five poster awards were granted at the Design and Analysis of Experiments Conference hosted by the Virginia Tech Department of Statistics in mid-May.
Date: May 24, 2024 -
Video ItemAutonomous vehicle competition , video
The Virginia Tech National Security Institute (VTNSI) drone team participates in an autonomous vehicles competition sponsored by Raytheon at the Virginia Tech Drone Park. Engineering students from four universities competed in the east coast division of the competition.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech to exhibit at the AI Expo for National Competitiveness , article
Chaired by former chief executive officer of Google Eric Schmidt, the expo serves as a forum for industry, government, and academic research entities to exhibit some of the latest technological breakthroughs in areas such as artificial intelligence, biotech, energy, networks, compute, microelectronics, manufacturing, and augmented reality.
Date: May 03, 2024 -
Article ItemClass of 2024: Julia Shapiro named Outstanding Master's Student for the College of Science , article
Julia Shapiro, the Virginia Tech College of Science Outstanding Master's Student, is fearless in code breaking and speech making.
Date: May 02, 2024 -
Article ItemCybersecurity activity book aims to teach children about online safety , article
Faculty from the Virginia Tech National Security Institute developed “Cyber Snackz Adventures in Cybersecurity.” The activity book teaches elementary school students about internet safety in an age-appropriate, fun and educational way using engaging activities and coloring pages.
Date: Apr 30, 2024 -
Article ItemDesign and Analysis of Experiments Conference comes to Virginia Tech , article
The Department of Statistics will host the event, which attracts researchers from around the world, on May 15-17. Early bird registration closes April 15.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
Article ItemStudents, intelligence community to come together at annual colloquium , article
The 11th annual Hume Center Colloquium will highlight research from over 200 undergraduate and graduate students across more than 20 presentations and 50 posters.
Date: Apr 02, 2024 -
Article ItemUnmanned aerial vehicles and workforce development part of congressman's visit to Blacksburg campus , article
U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman ’81 received briefings on research initiatives related to unmanned aerial systems and unmanned underwater vehicle. He also met with four undergraduate students who are part of the Defense Civilian Training Corps to hear about workforce development programming at the Virginia Tech National Security Institute.
Date: Mar 11, 2024 -
Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Manoochehr Shirzaei talks about measuring sinking land , article
Shirzaei discusses the importance of understanding and measuring sinking land, commonly called subsidence. He shared insights about the use of satellite data in creating high resolution maps, how land subsidence fits into the overall picture of climate change, and how he hopes the information is used by localities.
Date: Mar 04, 2024 -
Article ItemWomen encouraged to pursue careers in AI test and evaluation during Virginia Tech National Security Institute workshop , article
Ten undergraduate students to attend the first Graduate Research in Artificial Intelligence Test and Evaluation Women Workshop funded by a gift from Google’s exploreCSR program and organized by the Virginia Tech National Security Institute.
Date: Feb 27, 2024 -
Article ItemDefense Civilian Training Corps accelerates student opportunities in the Department of Defense , article
The interdisciplinary pilot program is designed to attract students with an interest in national defense careers related to acquisition, digital technologies, critical technologies, science, engineering, and finance. The program’s inaugural cohort began this fall and applications to join the next cohort are now open.
Date: Feb 21, 2024 -
Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Luiz DaSilva talks about the future of wireless networks and CCI's test beds , article
DaSilva joined the podcast to chat about the evolution of wireless networks, the importance of advancing the next generation of wireless, and the critical role the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative is playing in that advancement.
Date: Feb 05, 2024 -
Article ItemResearch institutes enhance impact , article
The research institutes’ work and opportunities for engagement will be on display prior to and following the State of the University Address on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Cube at the Moss Arts Center and may have additional information available in the lobby.
Date: Feb 02, 2024 -
Article ItemAmazon Web Services, Virginia Tech Hume Center launch Emerging Technology Research Fellowship , article
The fellowships will give 11 undergraduate students and a graduate research assistant experience deploying state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms in the cloud for distributed radio frequency spectrum sensing.
Date: Jan 31, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech and university partners aim to protect, toughen, and augment transportation navigation systems , article
Interferences in global navigation satellite systems, such as jamming and spoofing, have the potential to cause widespread delays in supply chains and cascading failures across GPS-timing-based networks.
Date: Jan 04, 2024 -
Article ItemResearchers use music to grow student interest in technical fields , article
Virginia Tech researchers are leveraging sound, music, and creative technologies to get secondary school students and recent high school interested in wave physics.
Date: Dec 21, 2023
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