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CollabLab research by Gergle's team is featured in New Scientist

Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Omnipedia melds entries from 25 languages to give users fresh perspectives (Image: Omnipedia)Associate Professor Darren Gergle, departments of Communication Studies and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (by courtesy), reports that his CollabLab team's work has been picked up by New Scientist magazine in the story  "Wikipedia busts language barrier"  (NewScientist.com, 16 May 2012 by Jacob Aron).  
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Forbus lauded at 40th Symposium for Research Award Winners

Monday, 14 May 2012
Kenneth Forbus Laudation 2012Kenneth D. Forbus received a Laudation on the occasion of the conferment of the Award Certificates in Bamberg on March 23, 2012. Presenting the certificate is Helmut Schwarz, president of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. 
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Zafar Rafii awarded CogSci Fellowship for interdisciplinary music project

Thursday, 03 May 2012
Zafar RafiiZafar Rafii, PhD candidate in Graphics & Interactive Media Division of EECS, has been awarded the Cognitive Science...(Read 566 times)
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EE Alum is New Chair of School of ECE at Georgia Tech

Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Dr. Steven McLaughlin, BS EE '85 Alumnus of Northwestern UniversityBSEE '85 alumnus of Northwestern University, Dr. Steven McLaughlin, has been appointed as the new Steve W. Chaddick...(Read 717 times)
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Tim Rambo to receive NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Tim Rambo, PhD Candidate in EECSTimothy Rambo, a third year graduate student in Prem Kumar's lab, has been selected to receive a NASA Space...

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CS major Prem Seetharaman's hand clap research is iPhone app

Monday, 30 April 2012

ClapIR iconPrem Seetharaman, computer science major, presented his paper, "The Hand Clap as an Impulse Source for Measuring...

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