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International Women's Day Edition
March 8, 2019
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International Women's Day 2019 

Who’s your heroine and why? To celebrate International Women’s Day 2019, our friends at the GVU Center put this question to their community, which includes several GT Computing faculty members and graduate students. The response was overwhelming, but an interactive data visualization makes it super easy to learn about the broad spectrum of influential women that are inspiring our community.  Read More

 

  

 What's New
Zegura Becomes New CRA Board Chair

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Professor to Deliver Remarks at Unveiling of New UN Gender Equality Report

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Charting Her Own Course as CS Education Leader 

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Dream Makers: How the Women in AI Are Shaping Our Future

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Research Reveals Algorithmic Bias in Object Detection Models 

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How Virtual Reality Could Transform Education

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Ph.D. Candidate Earns Prestigious Neuroscience:Translate Grant

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 Bits & Bytes
• You know the "V" in GVU stands for visualization, right? Well, they've created a new data viz to celebrate International Women's Day and the theatrical release of Captain Marvel, the first Marvel Cinematic Universe film to feature a solo heroine.

  


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

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