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When Students’ Summer Plans Changed, UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center Said it Could Use the Help
With summer internships and jobs lost to COVID-19, engineering majors were among more than two dozen UVA students to work instead on the Virginia Clean Energy Project.
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Smarter Engineering Could Help Recovery from Major Disasters
Engineering Systems and Environment associate professor Osman Ozbulut argues investing in advanced building technologies is a good buy for state and federal governments.
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Cong Shen Earns Grant to Autonomously Configure 5G and Beyond Wireless Networks Using Machine Learning
Joint Research with Penn State University Innovates Expert-Based Wireless Network Management Systems
Machine-learning solution combines pure data-driven reinforcement learning algorithms with domain knowledge.
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UVA Chemist Wins Cottrell Scholar Award for Work with Giant Molecules
UVA Engineering associate professor David Green provides experimental support to test polymer research findings that could lead to targeted drug delivery.
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Chao Liu’s Doctoral Research in Corrosion Earns Morris Cohen Graduate Student Award
Electrochemical Society Encourages Active Engagement in the Field After Graduation
Liu’s dissertation focused on understanding what controls corrosion attack in complicated structures used in modern aircraft.
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New Bulk Data Transfer Method Achieves High Performance with Less Complexity
Research Team’s Store-and-Forward Scheduling Method Earns Top Paper Award
The team's approach reduces redundancy and maximizes computing resources dedicated to time management of data flows.
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Updated Story: UVA Leads National Effort to Broaden Access to Research on Protected Data
UVA and UVA-Wise Awarded National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Program Grant
The National Science Foundation has tapped the University of Virginia to help broaden Virginia universities’ access to protected data for research.
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Computer Science Students Develop Contact Tracing App
Two undergraduate computer science students at the University of Virginia, with another student at the University of Notre Dame, have developed a Bluetooth-based COVID-19 contact tracing app called TraceX.
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A Heart Issue: How One UVA Family is Handling Recent Events
Sanford Williams, who earned a law degree from UVA, writes about himself and his family during recent events, “We need to be authentic, vulnerable and honest with ourselves. We have to be honest about race, even when it is uncomfortable. If we don’t do that, we are not going to be able to solve...
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What Technology Has Accidentally Killed the Most People?
How does the combustion engine kill? Science and technology historian Peter D. Norton counts the ways.