News for the GT Computing Community
April 20, 2018
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VR Takes Local Students Inside Cells   

Just like The Magic School Bus, GT Computing undergrad Aditya Vishwanath is taking local students where they've never been before – inside of living cells. It's part of a recent research project Vishwanath and his team conducted looking at the effectiveness of using virtual reality technology in the classroom. The early results are pretty impressive!  Full Story  

 Student News

Spring Flowers Mean It's Time for Spring Fellowship Announcements

Full Story

 GT Computing in the News

The Future of College Looks Like the Future of Retail

The Atlantic Full Story
Claimed Breakthrough Slays Classic Computing Problem
Quinta's Blog Full Story
Can a ‘Family of Bots’ Reshape College Teaching? 
Echo Chamber Uncut Full Story

 Bits & Bytes

• This weekend is the Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 6.0 hosted by the Atlanta Historical Computing Society. From PDP to Commodore to Apple, exhibits will include computers from the 60’s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. The two-day event is being held at the Computer Museum of America in Roswell, Georgia.



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

 Events

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.
May 3
Spring 2018 Dean's New Graduate Alumni Celebration
5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Historic Academy of Medicine
875 West Peachtree St., NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
May 4
Spring 2018 Dean's New Alumni Celebration
Noon - 3 p.m.
Klaus Bldg. Atrium
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