News for the GT Computing Community
March 2, 2018
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Alums Cleaning Up at the Academy Awards

Did you know that GT Computing alumni have won Academy Awards for Scientific and Technical Achievement in three of the past four years? It's true! This year, Alex Powell (MS CS '05) took home the award for his work on Premo, an animation system adopted by Dreamworks in 2013.  Sir Patrick Stewart hosted the event held in February. Full Story

 Research News

Deep Learning Can Now Help Prevent Heart Failure

Full Story
Researchers Bring Transparency to Telephone Blacklists

Full Story

 Faculty News

College of Computing Announces Faculty Promotions

Full Story

 GT Computing in the News

Robotics Legend Ayanna Howard On The Future Of Human-Robot Interactions

Forbes Full Story
The Training of Dr. Robot: Data Wave Hits Medical Care

Digital Commerce 360 Full Story
The Costs and Pleasures of a Computer Science Teacher

Communications of the ACM Full Story

 Bits & Bytes

• It's not just GT Computing alumni that have been winning Academy Awards for Scientific and Technical Achievement. Ok, so it's mostly GT Computing alumni, but others from across campus have earned this prestigious honor in recent years, as well. See for yourself with this fun interactive guide to Georgia Tech's Hollywood Wizards



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

 Events

March 5
GTRI Tech Talk
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Klaus Bldg., Rm 1116
March 6
School of CS Recruiting Seminar
David Devecsery, Univ. of Michigan
Efficient Recording and Analysis of Software Systems
11 a.m. - noon
Klaus Bldg., Rm. 1116W
March 6
Bank of America Day on Campus
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
CCB Student Commons
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
CCB, Rm. 017
March 7
Learning Science and Technology Seminar
Lisa Anthony, Univ. of Florida
Understanding, Designing, and Developing Natural User Interactions for Children
11 a.m. - noon
TSRB, GVU Cafe
 
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