Past Events
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - April 8
GT Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience (IBB): A hub for research collaborations & translation
GVU Center Brown Bag: Silvia Lindtner — Prototype Nation: China and the Contested Promise of Innovation
This talk examines how the ideals of the maker movement served the technopolitical project of prototyping a “new” optimistic, assertive, and global China.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - April 1
Cognitive AR: Manipulating Augmented Reality to Enhance Work Environments
GVU Center Brown Bag: Marshini Chetty — Imagine All The People On A Trustworthy Internet
This talk presents a set of case studies that help further the goal of a trustworthy Internet for all.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 25
Creating a Living Lab for the Human Technology Frontier
GVU Center Brown Bag: MS-HCI Program | Recent Master’s Projects – Jordan Hill, Matt Golino, and Nandita Gupta
In this talk the MS-HCI program will present activities of recent Master’s projects.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 18
IPaT Wellness Day
GVU Center Brown Bag: Christina Harrington — The Future is Collectivism: Exploring Technology Co-Design From a Lens of Critical Design
This talk will explore concepts of community collectivism and technology futures.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 11
Championing Innovation and Advancing Technology through the Convergence Innovation Competition
GVU Center Brown Bag: Laura Devendorf — Designing Not Knowing
This talk will discuss the position of designing not-knowing, inspire reflection, and offer a few tactics for unknowing.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 4
Accelerating Innovation for the Cognitive Empowerment Program
GVU Center Brown Bag: Kurtis Heimerl — Reclaiming the Internet: A Journey to Community-Held Cellular Infrastructure
This talk will discuss ongoing attempts to leverage advances in wide area technology.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 25
Campus Research Open Meetings Think Tank
GVU Center Brown Bag: Krystina Madej -- Bringing Narrative Authoring into Social Media
This talk presents an ongoing social media and narrative project that creates and experiences a wide range of interactive and collaborative stories.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 18
Exploring Opportunities for Using Campus Operational Data for Research
GVU Center Brown Bag: 2020 Foley Scholar Award Winners -- Ceara Byrne, Azra Ismail, and Koustuv Saha
This talk will introduce the 2020 Foley Scholar Award Winners.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 11
Planning for Future of Work Call Proposals
GVU Center Brown Bag: Gregory D. Abowd -- Ignorance is Bliss: A Retrospective On My Career at Georgia Tech
This talk will reflect on Dr. Abowd's 26+ years spent at Georgia Tech, the College of Computing, and the GVU Center.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 4
GEARing up for esports and STEM: how STEM@GTRI and IPaT are engaging K-12 Georgia in the benefits of games and esports
GVU Center Brown Bag: LifeQ -- A Wearable-Agnostic IOT Platform: From Sensors to Health Solutions
In this talk, Laurence Olivier and Dr. Franco du Preez will discuss activities of LifeQ, a digital health company.
Cognitive Empowerment Program--Research Symposium
The goal of the symposium is for researchers, stakeholders, staff, members, care partners and community members to share and discuss research aimed at empowering people living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
IPaT Town Hall - Jan. 28
IPaT Town Hall - January
GVU Center Brown Bag: Vivian G. Motti -- Assistive Smartwatches to Support Self-Regulation for Neurodiverse Adults
This talk will present Wearable Life -- an assistive smartwatch application.
IPaT Think Tank - Jan. 21
Trend Report for 2021
GVU Center Brown Bag: Beth Mynatt "From Tire Tracks to Subway Maps: How Computing Innovation Fuels US Industries"
This talk will discuss the recently released National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report, "Information Technology Innovation: Resurgence, Confluence, and Continuing Impact."