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Results for: Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Southwest Virginia Node
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Article ItemChen-Ching Liu named foreign fellow of the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering , article
Fellow is the highest professional distinction in the organization. The award honors those who have made extraordinary accomplishments in the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology or practice in power engineering or have made outstanding contributions to the progress of society and the organization.
Date: May 18, 2023 -
Article ItemCybersecurity research aims for impact at Virginia Tech , article
The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in Southwest Virginia is investing in researchers working at the intersection of data, autonomy, and security. Proposals for the next round of Cybersecurity Research grants are due June 9.
Date: May 18, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech, George Mason University partner to develop networking infrastructure for satellite constellations , article
In a project funded by the National Science Foundation, researchers will develop an open-source cyber-infrastructure and new space-based networking technology intended to forge connections among satellite networks around the globe.
Date: May 15, 2023 -
Article ItemThe chatbot whisperers , article
Virginia Tech computer scientists are working to tame the violent, racist, sexist language that has been reported from chatbots.
Date: Apr 28, 2023 -
Article ItemFuture cybersecurity leaders showcase research , article
Undergraduate and graduate students from across Southwest Virginia presented their cybersecurity research projects at the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Student Researcher Showcase on April 3.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
Article ItemCybersecurity is a team sport — and it’s recruiting all positions , article
There’s a position for everyone in cybersecurity. Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers are exploring ways to attract and train a diverse talent pool to meet the exploding, dynamic need for well-rounded cybersecurity professionals.
Date: Apr 24, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech graduate students, postdoctoral fellows join Edward Bouchet National Honor Society , article
Karen DePauw, vice president emerita for graduate education and dean emerita of the Graduate School, also was honored at the induction ceremony with the Bouchet Society’s inaugural service award for her service to and impact on graduate education.
Date: Apr 07, 2023 -
Article ItemFor chatbots and beyond: Improving lives with data starts with improving machine learning , article
Assistant Professor Ruoxi Jia in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech has received an NSF CAREER Award to investigate fundamental theories and computational tools needed to measure the value of data.
Date: Apr 07, 2023 -
Article ItemAnthony Vance named Ralph Medinger Lenz Professor in Business , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2021, Vance’s scholarship focuses on how to help individuals and organizations improve their cybersecurity posture, particularly from behavioral, organizational, and neuroscience perspectives.
Date: Apr 06, 2023 -
Article ItemResearchers plant the latest radio technology down on the farm , article
Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers conduct advance work for Virginia Tech's first private mobile network. The Citizens Broadband Radio Service network should roll out this summer and will be deployed around Stroubles Creek to service such public safety applications as flood sensors and closed-circuit television cameras along with smart agriculture applications.
Date: Mar 31, 2023 -
Article ItemCyber researchers protect Virginia’s dairy farms, address labor shortages , article
Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers from Virginia Tech and Virginia Military Institute researchers are collaborating to reinforce cybersecurity on dairy farms while also developing a workforce development platform to address dairy farm labor shortages.
Date: Mar 30, 2023 -
Article ItemHigh-impact cybersecurity projects selected for commercialization awards , article
Five proposed cyber innovation projects were selected to receive funding from the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in Southwest Virginia for the Innovation: Ideation to Commercialization program to bring advanced systems and products to the cybersecurity market.
Date: Mar 16, 2023 -
Article ItemQuantum researchers collide , article
Researchers from departments across the university came together to discuss the current state and future possibilities of quantum research at the first Virginia Tech Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering symposium.
Date: Mar 13, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Cyber Range's statewide capture the flag competition helps close the cybersecurity skills gap , article
The Commonwealth Cyber Cup, a capture the flag competition for public high schools in Virginia, lets students showcase their cyber skills and engage in hands-on learning.
Date: Mar 07, 2023 -
Article ItemComputer science researchers lead the defense against the dark side of tech , article
Assistant Professor Bimal Viswanath and his colleagues have amassed one of the largest datasets of AI-manipulated media in existence to explore methods of detecting and disarming weaponized media and toxic misinformation campaigns.
Date: Mar 06, 2023 -
Article ItemDanfeng 'Daphne' Yao, pioneer and expert in enterprise data security, elevated to IEEE fellow , article
Yao, professor in the Department of Computer Science, is among fewer than 0.1 percent of voting members in the institute that are selected annually for this career milestone.
Date: Feb 27, 2023 -
Article ItemStudent-built Ut ProSat-1 satellite set for flight , article
This flight – designed, built, and operated by students – represents the next generation of the ThickSat launched in February 2021, incorporating lessons learned and upgrading specific deployable structures and materials technologies.
Date: Feb 22, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech team selected for the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2 to advance task-oriented conversational artificial intelligence , article
The team of five computer science Ph.D. students at the Sanghani Center, advised by Ismini Lourentzou, received a $250,000 grant to fund its work and are provided with Alexa-enabled devices, Amazon Web Services cloud computing services, and Alexa team support.
Date: Feb 15, 2023 -
Article ItemPreventing grid cyberattacks with the flip of a switch , article
Chen-Ching Liu, American Electric Power Professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and director of the Power and Energy Center, has received a $3 million Department of Energy grant to work alongside academics and industry professionals for the next three years to improve grid cybersecurity.
Date: Feb 07, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech-Germanna Community College partnership to increase access to cybersecurity education , article
The agreement will play a key role in engaging a broader and more diverse student population in the cybersecurity talent pipeline in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area through a guided transfer partnership program.
Date: Jan 30, 2023
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