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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
From ACM Careers Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and… BNN | February 28, 2024
Georgia Tech Professor Proposes Alternative to Turing Test
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Georgia Tech Professor Proposes Alternative to Turing Test

Researcher Mark Riedl has developed a test to assess a computer's capacity for human-level intelligence through its ability to create rather than to converse... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | November 20, 2014
Georgia Tech Releases 2015 Emerging Cyber Threats Report
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Georgia Tech Releases 2015 Emerging Cyber Threats Report

In its latest Emerging Cyber Threats Report, Georgia Tech warns about loss of privacy; abuse of trust between users and machines; attacks against the mobile ecosystem... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | October 30, 2014
RFID Technology Helps Robots Find Household Objects
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RFID Technology Helps Robots Find Household Objects

Researchers have developed a search algorithm that improves a robot's ability to find and navigate to UHF RFID-tagged objects located throughout a home. Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | September 23, 2014
Personal Touch Signature Makes Mobile Devices More Secure
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Personal Touch Signature Makes Mobile Devices More Secure

Researchers from Georgia Tech have developed a security system that continuously monitors how a user taps and swipes a mobile device, and locks the device if the... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | April 8, 2014
Robotic Prosthesis Turns Drummer Into a Three-Armed Cyborg
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Robotic Prosthesis Turns Drummer Into a Three-Armed Cyborg

Professor Gil Weinberg of Georgia Tech has created a robotic drumming prosthesis that can be attached to an amputee to allow for more control and creativity with... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | March 7, 2014
'what You See Is What You Send'
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'what You See Is What You Send'

Researchers at Georgia Tech have created a prototype software that takes steps to prevent malware from sending spam emails, instant messages, or money transfers... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | February 26, 2014
Single Chip Device to Provide Real-Time 3-D Images from Inside the Heart and Blood Vessels
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Single Chip Device to Provide Real-Time 3-D Images from Inside the Heart and Blood Vessels

Researchers have developed the technology for a catheter-based device that would provide real-time, three-dimensional imaging from inside a human's heart, coronary... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | February 18, 2014
How Politics Divide Facebook Friendships
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How Politics Divide Facebook Friendships

Facebook could help diffuse possible arguments and alleviate tension between friends by displaying their shared interests during confrontational conversations,... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2014
Collaborative Software Helps Systems Engineers Link Performance and Cost
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Collaborative Software Helps Systems Engineers Link Performance and Cost

An advanced web-based tool created at a team at the Georgia Tech Research Institute allows users to visualize a systems engineering project's potential expense... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | January 24, 2014
Human Arm Sensors Make Robot Smarter
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Human Arm Sensors Make Robot Smarter

Using arm sensors that can "read" a person's muscle movements, Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have created a control system that makes robots more... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | January 16, 2014
Graphene-Based Nano-Antennas May Enable Networks of Tiny Machines
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Graphene-Based Nano-Antennas May Enable Networks of Tiny Machines

By taking advantage of the unique electronic properties of graphene, researchers believe they could generate a type of electronic surface wave that would allow... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | December 13, 2013
Cyber Report Warns of Threats to Cloud Data Storage, Mobile Devices
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Cyber Report Warns of Threats to Cloud Data Storage, Mobile Devices

Few of the growing number of businesses that find their way into the cloud engage in security measures beyond those provided by the associated cloud storage firm... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | November 7, 2013
Putting a Face on a Robot
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Putting a Face on a Robot

A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology finds that older and younger people have varying preferences about what they would want a personal robot to... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | October 1, 2013
Device Captures Signatures and Fingerprints with Tiny Piezo-Phototronic Leds
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Device Captures Signatures and Fingerprints with Tiny Piezo-Phototronic Leds

Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a sensor device that converts mechanical pressure — from a signature or a fingerprint — directly into light signals that... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | August 12, 2013
Georgia Tech Uncovers Ios Security Weaknesses
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Georgia Tech Uncovers Ios Security Weaknesses

Researchers from the Georgia Tech have discovered two security weaknesses that permit installation of malware onto Apple mobile devices using seemingly innocuous... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | July 31, 2013
Scientists Reach Milestone for Quantum Networks
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Scientists Reach Milestone for Quantum Networks

Researchers at Georgia Tech are reporting a quantum network milestone: they've entangling light with an optical atomic coherence composed of interacting atoms... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | June 19, 2013
Ants Provide Clues on Locomotion of Future Robots Working ­nderground
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Ants Provide Clues on Locomotion of Future Robots Working ­nderground

Future subterranean search and rescue robots may owe their success to the lowly fire ant, a much-despised insect that moves rapidly and with stability through networks... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | May 21, 2013
How Would You Like Your Assistant – Human or Robotic?
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How Would You Like Your Assistant – Human or Robotic?

More than half of the healthcare providers interviewed for a Georgia Tech study said  they would prefer a robotic helper to a human assistant, but were particular... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | April 29, 2013
What Drives Activity on Pinterest?
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What Drives Activity on Pinterest?

Researchers at Georgia Tech and the University of Minnesota have released a new study that uses statistical data to help understand the motivations behind Pinterest... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | April 24, 2013
Flipperbot Reveals Principles of Motion
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Flipperbot Reveals Principles of Motion

Researchers studied sea turtles and a robot with flippers, called FlipperBot, to learn principles for how both robots and turtles move on granular surfaces such... Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | April 24, 2013
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