News for the GT Computing Community
April 13, 2018
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#RoboWeek: Exploring Convenience, Efficiency in Robotic Intrusion 

It's National Robotics Week, and to celebrate we're highlighting robotics Ph.D. student Siddhartha Banerjee, whose journey toward robotics began like so many others – with a passion for LEGOs. Banerjee remembers the moment he fell in love with the toy wonder as a child in India.  Full Story  

 Faculty News

Byron Boots Earns NSF CAREER Award

Full Story
Three of GT Computing's Finest Honored at Awards Luncheon

Full Story

 Student News

Students Compete for $125,000 in IISP Demo Day Finale

Full Story

 GT Computing in the News

Why Facebook Will Never Fully Solve Its Problems With AI

Buzzfeed Full Story
9 Questions About Facebook & Data Sharing You Were Too Embarrassed to Ask

Vox Full Story
Captcha Goes Real Time to Fool Machine Learning
Government CIO Full Story

 Bits & Bytes

• In conjunction with National Robotics Week, The Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines has issued the 2018 Georgia Tech Robotic All-Star and the 2018 National Robotic All-Star trading cards. Available for download, the trading cards feature information and fun facts about the coolest, most innovative robots from around campus and around the country.




Please send your contributions for Bits & Bytes to Albert Snedeker at albert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu.

 Events

April 19
School of CS Recruiting Seminar
Ravi Netravali, MIT Ph.D. student
Improving Web Applications with Fine-grained Data Flows
11 a.m. - noon
Klaus Bldg., Rm. 1116W
April 26
27th Annual College of Computing Awards Celebration 
11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Global Learning Center Atrium
April 30 – May 1
School of CSE 2018 Strategic Partnership Summit
Reception Clough Rooftop, 4/30, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Summit, Klaus Rm. 1116, 5/1, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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