Influential Robotics Journal Picks UVA Paper as Best of 2024
Science Robotics chose a UVA paper describing praying mantis-inspired artificial eyes as their most outstanding of the year.
Many Solar Projects Replace Farmland. This UVA Alumnus Is Helping Them Coexist
Miles Braxton studied photovoltaics in UVA Engineering professor Mool Gupta’s lab en route to making Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for his work helping farmers grow food while generating solar energy.
CS and CpE Students Earned CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards
Five UVA students were nominated for the CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award and received recognition. A number of nominees were commended for their contributions to multiple research projects, several authored or coauthored multiple research papers, many presented their work at large-scale conferences, and others produced software artifacts that are now widely used. The nominee pool featured multiple nominations for students who successfully completed summer research or internship programs, and many students served their community as teaching assistants, tutors, and mentors.
UVA Engineering and Education Researchers Leverage AI to Improve Classroom Teaching
ECE chair Scott Acton’s AI-powered video analysis technology can help teachers improve performance.
Charlottesville High School Students Pair With UVA Ph.D. Students for Mentorship
Graduate students in UVA’s Link Lab mentored local high school students on projects designed to benefit society. NBC29 covered the story.
In Photos: Electrical and Computer Engineering Capstone Projects
UVA Researchers Simplify Signal Classification with Smarter, Faster Tech
UVA develops Python-based tool using CDT for faster, accurate signal classification, enabling robust AI applications in healthcare and engineering.