{"594661":{"#nid":"594661","#data":{"type":"news","title":" Madness Reigns as GT Computing Professors Share Research","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESometimes, you only get a few minutes to make a point. This was certainly the case last week in the Klaus Building auditorium as 25 College of Computing faculty members presented brief summaries of their research to more than 200 graduate students as part of Three-Minute Madness.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDuring the event held on Aug. 17, professors had just three minutes and a few slides to preview current classes and research projects, and encourage students to join them. Faculty from the schools of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE), Computer Science (CS), and Interactive Computing (IC) participated in the rapid-fire session, highlighting a wide range of ongoing research.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECS faculty members discussed cybersecurity, computer architecture, systems, and software engineering projects.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;We\u0026rsquo;re looking for smart students,\u0026rdquo; CS Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:milos.prvulovic@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMilos Prvulovic\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E said. \u0026ldquo;It\u0026rsquo;s more about being able to learn rapidly than being an expert.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn addition to Prvulovic, participants included Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:constantine@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EConstantine Dovrolis\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Professor \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:wenke.lee@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EWenke Lee\u003C\/a\u003E,\u003C\/strong\u003E Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:vivek.sarkar@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVivek Sarkar\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Associate Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hyesoon@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHyesoon Kim\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:  umakishore.ramachandran@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EUmakishore Ramachandran\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, and Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:alessandro.orso@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlessandro Orso\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHighlights from the event include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EPrvulovic focuses on computer architecture and security. He\u0026rsquo;s currently looking for six graduate students to help with a project.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EProfessor Alessandro Orso studies software engineering with a focus on software testing and analysis. His goal is to improve the quality of software from fundamental theory to application. \u0026ldquo;We like to build tools because it keeps you honest and allows for experimentation that can validate techniques and discover new ideas,\u0026rdquo; he said. He is also looking for graduate students.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EProfessor Umakishore Ramachandran is currently studying distributed architecture for multimodal sensing, target tracking in camera networks, and fog computing that extends cloud utility. All of this research could lead to infinite storage on mobile devices.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMembers of the School of IC also presented on topics such as human-computer interaction, ubiquitous computing, machine learning, health, social computing, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, robotics, wearable technology, information visualization, and computing education research.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPresent at the event were Professors \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gregory.abowd@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGregory Abowd\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:asb@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAmy Bruckman\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ashok.goel@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAshok Goel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:thad.starner@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThad Starner\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:mark.guzdial@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMark Guzdial\u003C\/strong\u003E,\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jarek.rossignac@gvu.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJarek Rossignac\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:tucker@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETucker Balch\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bruce.walker@psych.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBruce Walker\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E; Associate Professors \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:thomas.ploetz@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThomas Ploetz\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:karenliu@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKaren Liu\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hays@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJames Hays\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E; Assistant Professors \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:chernova@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESonia Chernova\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:endert@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlex Endert\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E; and Senior Research Scientist \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:arriaga@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERosa Arriaga\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom the School of CSE, Assistant Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:polo@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPolo Chau\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E presented about machine learning and human-computer interaction for cybersecurity.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERepresenting both the College of Computing and the Scheller College of Business, Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Peter.Swire@scheller.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPeter Swire\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E presented on cybersecurity and privacy.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"25 College of Computing professors presented at the Three-Minute Madness event."}],"uid":"34541","created_gmt":"2017-08-18 16:04:43","changed_gmt":"2017-08-22 20:34:19","author":"Tess Malone","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-08-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-08-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"594659":{"id":"594659","type":"image","title":"Alex Orso at 3-Minute Madness","body":null,"created":"1503070405","gmt_created":"2017-08-18 15:33:25","changed":"1503070405","gmt_changed":"2017-08-18 15:33:25","alt":"Alex Orso","file":{"fid":"226634","name":"alexorso3minutemadness.jpeg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/alexorso3minutemadness.jpeg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/alexorso3minutemadness.jpeg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":957397,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/alexorso3minutemadness.jpeg?itok=_NxwsPlX"}}},"media_ids":["594659"],"groups":[{"id":"50875","name":"School of Computer Science"},{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50877","name":"School of Computational Science and Engineering"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"}],"categories":[{"id":"153","name":"Computer Science\/Information Technology and Security"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"145171","name":"Cybersecurity"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETess Malone, Communications Officer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDavid Mitchell, Communications Officer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["tess.malone@cc.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}