News for the GT Computing Community
December 15, 2017
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Say It Ain't So: Legendary Lecturer Leahy Retires 
For thousands of CS majors over the past two decades, he's been the face of GT Computing. His sense of humor, his knowledge, and his passion for teaching computer science have all had a lasting impact on majors and non-majors alike. This week, Director of the Division of Computing Instruction (DCI) and Senior Lecturer Bill Leahy is retiring, closing a career that began as a College of Computing graduate teaching assistant in 1998. Read more

 CS Education News

Constellations Center Aims to Expand Equity in Computing

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Computing for Good gives students opportunity to get involved

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 Faculty News

Richard Fujimoto and Wenke Lee Named ACM Fellows

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 Research News

Georgia Tech Team To Use Microsoft Grant to Study Human Migration Dynamics

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The Force is Strong: Amputee Controls Individual Prosthetic Fingers

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 GT Computing in the News

School of IC's Jacob Eisenstein Discusses Study on Combating Hate Speech

GPB's On Second Thought - Read more
How AI is en route to create commercially viable video games without human programmers

Electronic Products - Read more

 Bits & Bytes

• Are you a graduate student who is interested in presenting your research and winning travel grants from a $40,000 prize pool? Then you should submit an abstract for the 2018 Career, Research, and Innovation Development Conference (CRIDC) poster competition! The deadline to submit an abstract is Dec. 22. 



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

 Events

Dec. 19
Flashpoint@GT Lecture
Steve Ellis, TPG
6 - 8 p.m.
828 West Peachtree St NW
Suite 306
Atlanta, GA 30308
Dec. 25-29
Winter Break 2017 - Campus Closed

 
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