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Article ItemSanmay Das elected AAAI fellow for contributions to multi-agent systems , article
Das is the first faculty member at the university to receive this recognition from the organization dedicated to advancing the scientific understanding of the mechanisms underlying thought and intelligent behavior and their embodiment in machines.
Date: Jan 06, 2026 - -
Article ItemLenwood Heath honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 38 years, Heath made significant research contributions to the study of theoretical computer science, algorithms, graph theory, computational biology and bioinformatics, computational genomics, complex networks, and computational epidemiology.
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCollege of Engineering's Major Grants Initiative to fuel large-scale, interdisciplinary research , article
Nine research teams received funding for innovative collaborations that will pave the way for large-scale, transformative research funding.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
Article ItemAmazon-Virginia Tech initiative awards two Amazon Fellows, support for four faculty projects , article
Amazon Fellowships are awarded to doctoral students pursuing educational and research experiences in fields focused on artificial intelligence who are recognized for their scholarly achievements and potential for future accomplishments. This year's fellows are Yusuf Dalva and Haohui Wang.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech, Children’s National preview pediatric innovation at Emerging Tech Conference , article
Leaders from Children’s National Hospital and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC outlined plans to expand their growing collaboration to accelerate pediatric innovations from the research lab to clinical care during the Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council’s Emerging Tech conference.
Date: Nov 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemMurat Kantarcioglu named fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics , article
Kantarcioglu was recognized for his research on integrating cybersecurity, data science, and blockchain technologies to develop secure and efficient data processing and sharing mechanisms.
Date: Oct 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia AI Summit to drive research, investment, and AI innovation , article
More than 200 technology, business, and government leaders will attend the 2025 Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Summit focused on artificial intelligence, Sept. 30-Oct. 1 at Virginia Tech’s Academic Building One in Alexandria.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
Video ItemTech on Tap: AI’s impact on social services , video
With scarcity of resources growing in social services, can artificial intelligence (AI) help bridge the need gap? Sanmay Das, associate director of AI for social impact at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, discusses both the potential and problems using AI in social services, particularly around homelessness.
Date: Sep 16, 2025 - -
Video ItemTech on Tap: AI’s impact on social services , video
With scarcity of resources growing in social services, can artificial intelligence (AI) help bridge the need gap? Sanmay Das, associate director of AI for social impact at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, discusses both the potential and problems using AI in social services, particularly around homelessness.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
Article ItemMing Jin awarded faculty fellowship , article
Jin’s research tackles one of the most critical challenges for artificial intelligence: building systems that are intelligent, safe, and trustworthy in complex, real-world environments.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
Article Item17 faculty members named College of Engineering Dean’s Fellows , article
The 2025 cohort will lead initiatives to grow large-scale research centers in support of the College of Engineering’s strategic plan.
Date: Sep 04, 2025 - -
Article ItemExperts say parental controls are good, but AI still needs more oversight to protect youth , article
Amid growing concerns about how children and teens engage with AI chatbots, including a tragic suicide reportedly linked back to a teen’s use of ChatGPT, OpenAI announced plans to roll out parental controls later in September. According to the company, these tools will allow parents to set usage limits and get notifications if the chatbot detects “acute distress.” Experts in artificial intelligence (AI) and child psychology at Virginia Tech view this more as progress, but caution that it might not be enough to prevent harm.
Date: Sep 04, 2025 - -
Article ItemXuan Wang’s CAREER project makes sense of scientific discovery , article
A biological researcher turned computer scientist, Wang is building an accurate and trustworthy artificial intelligence system that can organize data from masses of published scientific papers so that it's easily searchable.
Date: Aug 29, 2025 - -
Article ItemEMBERS project recognized with Test of Time Award , article
Naren Ramakrishnan and Chang-Tien Lu of the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics accepted the award on behalf of the team of 30 data scientists from across academia and industry who co-authored the 2014 paper.
Date: Aug 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemResearch probes AI’s role in helping social workers make crucial decisions , article
Sanmay Das and his students at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics study both the potential and the pitfalls of delegating decision-making in the social services field, especially around homelessness. He will discuss that research at the next Tech on Tap on Sept. 10.
Date: Aug 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemInstitute for Advanced Computing researchers receive grants to safeguard cybersecurity threats , article
The grants support new research in cybersecurity topics related to counterfeit cell towers, online safety of military families, cyberattacks or system malfunctions, and energy and bandwidth constraints on data processing.
Date: Aug 21, 2025 - -
Article ItemFaculty receive state-funded 4-VA grants for collaborative research , article
The 13 funded projects involve partnerships with peers at universities across the commonwealth and investigate areas of strategic interest for Virginia.
Date: Aug 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemAI expert helps startup improve health care delivery , article
With a National Science Foundation grant worth nearly $1 million, Hoda Eldardiry’s Machine Learning Laboratory harnessed cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies to integrate LiteraSeed’s existing visual-based patient communication tool with electronic health record systems for more efficient, data-driven health care.
Date: Jul 24, 2025 - -
Article ItemTwo faculty members named Google Research Scholars , article
As promising early-career professors, Huaicheng Li and Chris Thomas from the Department of Computer Science received funding for their research in operating systems and agentic artificial intelligence safety.
Date: Jul 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemReplying to the wrong text could cost you, data security expert says , article
It’s easy for fraudsters to find phone numbers, and now ubiquitous scam texts often drop the names of big companies or trusted entities to tempt users into providing bank account, social security, or credit card numbers.
Date: Jul 08, 2025 -
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