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Yili Hong appointed to Data Science Faculty Fellowship , articleHong, a faculty member in the Department of Statistics since 2009, is co-director of the VT Statistics and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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The days of unproctored testing may be over , articleIncreasingly beleaguered by artificial intelligence-based cheating, unproctored testing is now completely vulnerable to reasoning large language models like ChatGPT. A Virginia Tech psychologist has a few ideas about where to go from here.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Brendan David-John talks about the dangers of gaze data , articleDavid-John explores the potential for gaze data to reveal personal information and related security implications, especially in a military context, and shared the projects he’s currently working on to better mitigate this threat.
Date: Mar 31, 2025 - -
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Rigorous mathematical approaches could help protect military personnel , articleTwo Virginia Tech researchers are a part of a multi-institution Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program to improve the security of the U.S. military in mixed-reality environments.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 - -
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Tom Woteki, founding director of the Academy of Data Science, announces upcoming retirement , articleA three-time Hokie alumnus and current professor of practice in statistics, Woteki has led the Academy of Data Science since its launch in 2020.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
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Barry L. Nelson to present 'Sometimes You Have to Fake It' in the Douglas C. Montgomery Distinguished Lecture Series , articleNelson, a leading figure in the field of industrial engineering and computer simulation, will discuss the power and relevance of computer simulations in the world of data analytics.
Date: Feb 25, 2025 - -
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Center for Ecosystem Forecasting hosts fisheries ecologist Stephen MunchMunch is a fisheries ecologist and adjunct professor in the Department of Applied Math at the University of California – Santa Cruz. His visit will include a technical talk, a seminar, and a reception.
Date: Feb 17, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech to host Women in Data Science Blacksburg event Feb. 18-19 , articleThe annual event aims to increase participation of women in data science and feature outstanding women in the field. Registration for the free event, which welcomes anyone with an interest in data science, closes on Friday, Feb. 14.
Date: Feb 13, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech gains approval for new master’s degree in data science to launch this fall , articleThe new program aims to help address industry demand for professionals who can extract meaningful information from vast amounts of data.
Date: Feb 04, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech National Security Institute spearheads project to strengthen wireless security , articleResearchers are collaborating with Northrop Grumman engineers to tackle some of the intelligence community’s most pressing challenges in data security.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
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CMDA students attend Women in Statistics and Data Science conference with support of annual fund , articleSix students from the Computational Modeling and Data Analytics (CMDA) program were given the opportunity to attend the Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference (WSDS), hosted by the American Statistical Association in October 2024.
Date: Nov 18, 2024 - -
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Scientists suggest amping up efforts to mitigate effects of climate change , articleIn an article published in Nature Climate Change, three Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting researchers were among 23 global experts to call for scaling up current near-term iterative ecological forecasting.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 - -
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The changing 'history' of a global ice sheet , articleDoctoral candidate Karen Williams embarked on computer modeling research to find out about the Earth’s changes after the melting of the Laurentide ice sheet, which once covered Canada and a large part of the northern United States.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 - -
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Thought leaders in AI and analytics to gather at Pamplin's Day for Data symposium , articleThe symposium is Nov. 4 at the Moss Arts Center and is free and open to the public.
Date: Oct 25, 2024 -
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