Past Events
Mar
5
GVU Center Brown Bag: Research and Engagement Grant Recipients
This talk will discuss six recently awarded Research and Engagement Grant projects.
Mar
5
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Research at the Intersection of Technology, Policy, and Social Impact
Join us for the IPaT Thursday Think Tank on March 5 to examine the role of public policies in the application of innovative technologies to achieve social impact.
Feb
27
GVU Center Brown Bag: Emma Brunskill "Human-Focused Reinforcement Learning"
This talk will discuss the excitement about reinforcement learning.
Feb
27
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Small Bets Seed Grant Workshop
Join us for the IPaT Thursday Think Tank on February 27 to meet potential Small Bets collaborators and explore project ideas.
Feb
20
GVU Center Brown Bag: Elisabetta Matsumoto "Twisted Topological Tangles or: the knot theory of knitting"
This talk will discuss how the properties of the yarn and stitch of knitting has a direct effect on the global geometric and mechanical outcome of knitted fabrics.
Feb
20
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Future of Language Research
The science of language: linguistics, natural language processing, human language processing, and the role of language in society.
Feb
22
Georgia Tech Sports Innovation Challenge
A free 24-hour hackathon focused on innovation in sports and athletics.
Feb
13
GVU Center Brown Bag: Howard Wertheimer "Sustainable Campus Development - Why it Matters"
This talk will discuss Georgia Tech's commitment to sustainable campus development.
Mar
5
Revisiting the evidence for a critical period in second language acquisition: Why variability matters
Dr. David Birdsong of the University of Texas at Austin explores why different individuals achieve such wildly different levels of proficiency in studying a second language.
Feb
27
Predicting Psychosis and Neurogenerative Diseases from Speech: A Machine Learning Approach
Dr. Phillip Wolff (Professor of Psychology at Emory University) uses machine learning to predict a person's mental health status from the speech and text that they produce.
Feb
6
GVU Center Brown Bag: Jeff Nichols "Rico and Beyond: A Mobile App Dataset for Interaction Mining and Machine Learning"
This talk will briefly describe the Rico dataset.
Feb
13
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Working With Health Care Data
A conversation about how researchers work with Medicaid, pediatric, and other health care data.
Feb
6
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Creating a Crafts Research Community at Georgia Tech
Join us to meet colleagues interested in crafts as a domain for research and discuss opportunities for collaboration.
Jan
30
GVU Center Brown Bag: Eva Wolfangel "How Technologies... Are Already Changing Lives"
Eva Wolfangel discusses how future technologies are already changing society today.
Jan
30
2020 IPaT Spring Town Hall Meeting & Networking Reception
You're invited to the 2020 IPaT Spring Town Hall Meeting & Networking Reception.
Jan
23
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Advancing Atlanta as a World Leader in Sports Research, Innovation and Technology
A discussion on building and implementing Georgia Tech’s vision of making Atlanta the global leader in sports research, innovation, and technology.
Jan
23
GVU Center Brown Bag: Foley Scholars
This seminar will introduce research from three GVU Center Foley Scholars.
Jan
16
GVU Center Brown Bag: Krystina Madej "Serious Topics in Children's Digital Games"
Games are an important form of play and (in games) social value can be created through the narrative.
Jan
16
IPaT Thursday Think Tank: Trend Report for 2020
We'll kick off the new year with the Trend Report, a discussion of what is on the horizon for research initiatives and funding for 2020.
Jan
15
Smart Community Corps Informational Webinar
Join us on January 15th from noon to 1pm for an informational webinar on the Smart Community CorpsProgram.
Jan
9
GVU Center Brown Bag: Diyi Yang "Building Language Technologies for Social Good"
In this talk, I show how we can accurately and efficiently build better language technologies for social good.
Nov
21
GVU Center Distinguished Alum Brown Bag: Kathy Pham "Computing, Ethics and the Public Interest - What does this even mean?"
Join us for a lively talk about computing, ethics, and the public interest.
Nov
14
GVU Center Brown Bag: Kristian Kloeckl "The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities"
In this talk improvisation is useful and applicable to the condition of today’s technology-imbued cities.
Dec
4
ITU Kaleidoscope
The Georgia Institute of Technology is hosting ICT for Health: Networks, standards and innovation, December 4-6
Nov
7
GVU Center Brown Bag: Lisa Marks "Supporting Craft with Parametric Design Techniques"
In this talk we look at how new design tools create opportunity without losing jobs, skills, and traditions.