Browsing GVU Center Brown Bag Seminars by Title
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Serious Topics in Children's Digital Games
(2020-01-16)Games are an important form of play. While games are played by all age groups, for children, play and games are fundamental to learning and, for them, all play is serious. Serious games, which have become a prevalent game ... -
Smart and Connected Soft Bioelectronics for Advancing Human Healthcare and Human-Machine Interfaces
(2020-09-10)In this talk, Dr. Yeo will share the results of the fundamental study in soft materials, flexible mechanics, nanomanufacturing, and machine learning to develop soft electronics. In addition, he will talk about the details ... -
Studying Intersectional Challenges in Gig Work: Lessons From the Global South
(2021-11-11)With the rise and proliferation of gig economy platforms providing ride hailing, food delivery and other app-based services on-demand in major urban centers of the world, there have been major transformations in work and ... -
Supporting Craft with Parametric Design Techniques
(2019-11-07)As industrial design continues to embrace digital manufacturing, we are in constant danger of losing the culturally indicative crafts that express individual cultures. As global wealth inequality grows, can we create low ... -
Sustainable Campus Development - Why it Matters
(2020-02-13)Georgia Tech has been at the forefront of sustainability since its inception in the 1880's. This is evidenced by the fact that the original brick buildings on campus were made from indigenous Georgia red clay, and Grant ... -
Towards Secure and Interpretable AI: Scalable Methods, Interactive Visualizations, and Practical Tools
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-08-29)We have witnessed tremendous growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) recently. However, research shows that AI and ML models are often vulnerable to adversarial attacks, and their predictions can ... -
Twisted Topological Tangles or: the knot theory of knitting
(2020-02-20)Imagine a 1D curve, then use it to fill a 2D manifold that covers an arbitrary 3D object – this computationally intensive materials challenge has been realized in the ancient technology known as knitting. This process for ... -
The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities
(2019-11-14)The built environment in today’s hybrid cities is changing radically. The pervasiveness of networked mobile and embedded devices has transformed a predominantly stable background for human activity into spaces that have a ... -
Usability, Privacy, Cybersecurity And The Right To Vote: Why Elections Are Not As Simple As They Seem
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-09-05)All modern public elections in the United States use computers called voting machines to automate at least part of the voting process. Like all computers, voting machines can be misprogrammed, misconfigured, misused and ... -
Using digital technologies to support pandemic response on campus: A case study in the opportunities and challenges of WiFi
(2020-08-27)Our campus operations were abruptly shut down on March 13, 2020 due to Covid-19, and the campus has not been the same ever since. This has impacted our educational and research mission at Georgia Tech. On the bright side, ... -
What Do Knitting Machines Make?
(2022-02-17)Industrial knitting machines are used to fabricate many complex objects, including gloves, sweaters, layered cloth, and shaped fiber reinforcement for composites. But, fundamentally, what is it that knitting machines are ...