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Speakers:
Keith Edwards and Funded Project Receipents
Title:
GVU Center Brown Bag Kickoff - GVU Center Overview and New Funded Projects
Special Ice Cream Social Immediately After
Abstract:
In the first GVU Brown Bag Seminar of the academic year, Keith Edwards, GVU Center Director and Professor of Interactive Computing, will open the event with an overview of the center, outlining its unique resources and opportunities available to the research community and previewing some events coming up this semester.
Georgia Tech researchers funded by the GVU Center and IPaT Research and Engagement Grants will follow. They will give brief overviews of their work and its contributions to their respective fields.
Presentations:
Applying Design Studio Pedagogy in STEM Learning with Novel Presentation and Sensing Technologies
Betsy DiSalvo, Mark Guzdial, Blair MacIntyre
(Supported by GVU and IPaT)
Reimagining Humanities Visualization: A Research-Through-Design Workshop for Civic and Cultural Data
Rahul Basole, Polo Chau, Carl DiSalvo, Alex Endert, Jim Foley, Nassim JafariNaimi, Lauren Klein, Yanni Loukissas, John Stasko, and Jimeng Sun
(Supported by GVU and IPaT)
Promoting Cognitive Systems Research at Georgia Tech
Ashok Goel, Elizabeth Whitaker
(Supported by IPaT and GTRI)
Real-Time Control to Replace Schedules on the Atlanta Streetcar
Kari Watkins, Russ Clark
(Supported by GVU, IPaT, and the Center for Urban Innovation)