http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/ The latest Computer Science/Information Technology and Security news from the Georgia Insititute of Technology in Atlanta, GA en-us Copyright 2009, Georgia Institute of Technology webmaster@gatech.edu (Georgia Tech Web Master) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:49:24 EST News Georgia Tech http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47396Green IT Initiative looks at power consumption from the microchip to the data center.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47396&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47391Research recently funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 aims to develop computational tools that will utilize next-generation petascale computers to understand genomic evolution.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 ESTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47391&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47382Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47382&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47356Georgia Tech computer science faculty members recently received a National Science Foundation grant to develop tools that improve the security of mobile devices and the telecommunications networks on which they operate.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 ESTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47356&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46039David Jimison, Ph.D. candidate in the Digital Media program at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, is exhibiting "Too Smart City" at The Urban Center in Manhattan. The exhibit asks the question, "what happens when technology runs amok?"Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46039&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47280Atlanta’s evolution into a major hub for mixed-signal chip design continues as Intersil Corporation, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors, has acquired Quellan Inc., a privately held technology leader in the design of high-performance analog signal processing technology.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDTDon Fernandezhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=47280&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46037The Georgia Institute of Technology announced its receipt of a five-year, $12 million Track 2 award from the National Science Foundation to develop and deploy an innovative and experimental high-performance computing (HPC) system. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46037&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39624Glitch introduces teenaged African American boys to the gaming industry as game testers for companies such as Electronic Arts, Game Tap and Cartoon Network. Researchers are finding that more than half of the game testers are now interested in furthering their education in computer science. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39624&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39639A total of eight Georgia Tech students will study in Italy and Germany this fall as part of the ATLANTIS dual master’s programs in either Electrical and Computer Engineering or Computer Science with three top European universities: the Politecnico di Torino, the University of Trento and the Technical University of Munich. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDTDon Fernandezhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39639&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39641Andrea Thomaz, an assistant professor in interactive computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology, has been recognized by Technology Review magazine as one of the world’s top innovators under the age of 35.Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39641&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46246GTRI has released an open-source version of its popular FalconView software. The program displays topographical maps, aeronautical charts, satellite images and other maps, along with overlay tools that can be displayed on any map background. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46246&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46250Researchers at Georgia Tech, collaborating with pediatric cardiologists and surgeons at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, developed a tool for virtual surgery that allows heart surgeons to view the predicted effects of different surgical approaches. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46250&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46270A team of Georgia Tech faculty has formed a historic partnership with the Korean government, industry, and universities to develop a single platform where multiple multimedia functions can take place.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46270&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46274Researchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) are developing a novel material for transferring heat away from ultra-high-power defense electronics. The exotic material is a composite of diamond and copper.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46274&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46291Georgia Tech researchers are developing programming tools to enable engineers in the defense industry to utilize the processing power of GPUs without having to learn the complicated programming language required to use them directly.Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46291&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46308Approximately a third of the electricity consumed by large data centers doesn’t power the computer servers that conduct online transactions or serve Web pages. Instead, that electricity must be used for cooling the servers, a demand that continues to grow.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46308&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46320Applying innovative measurement techniques, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have directly measured the unusual energy spectrum of graphene, a technologically promising, two-dimensional form of carbon.Sat, 16 May 2009 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46320&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41261Georgia Electronic Design Center (GEDC), the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA), the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GEcDev) and Microsoft Research announced a two-year research alliance focused on RF-DNA, a novel technology for radio-frequency identification (RFID). The alliance was kicked off at GEDCMon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDTDon Fernandezhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41261&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39691Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a mobile application known as Sun Dial, which alerts Muslim users when it's time to perform the five daily prayers known as salat.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39691&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46365Ten companies have joined forces with the Georgia Institute of Technology to establish the Georgia Tech 100G Optical Networking Consortium, which is believed to be the first academic-industrial consortium of its kind in the world.Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46365&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46373The Georgia Tech Research InstituteTue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 ESTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46373&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46413Ultra-high-speed wireless connectivity Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 ESTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46413&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39753Most students like to play video games, but Georgia Tech students Holden Link, Cory Johnson and Ian Guthridge have built and are selling their own. Their game, Audiball, was launched during the first week of Xbox Community Games in November.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39753&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39760Kim Cobb, assistant professor in Georgia TechFri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39760&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39766The Georgia Tech College of Computing, working in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has developed a Web-based tool for tracking blood safety. The tool is expected to help developing countries improve the adequacy and safety of their national blood supplies through better monitoring and evaluation.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39766&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39768Student Paul Stamatiou has created Skribit, a blog that helps other blogger's overcome writer's block. The site currently has more than 4,000 blogs using it and receives more than 4 million hits per month.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39768&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46424Physicists have taken a significant step toward creation of quantum networks by establishing a new record for the length of time that quantum information can be stored in and retrieved from an ensemble of very cold atoms. Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46424&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39778Digital gaming luminaries will gather at Georgia Tech on December 1 and 2 for Living Game Worlds IV, a symposium featuring gaming pioneers such as Raph Koster, lead designer of Star Wars Galaxies, and Chris Klaus, founder of Kaneva.Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39778&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39829Georgia Tech today launches the new Center for Music Technology with more than 20 researchers from the arts, sciences and engineering. Several interdisciplinary projects already in progress will be demonstrated today at an exclusive launch event for potential collaboratorsFri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESTMatthew Nagelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39829&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39800Researchers at Georgia Tech are developing technologies to advance human interaction with music.Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESTMatthew Nagelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39800&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46445David Frost wants to change the idea that Georgia Tech only means Atlanta. He believes Georgia TechThu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46445&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39842The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded funding to the Georgia Institute of Technology to create a new Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC)- The Georgia Tech Laboratory for New Electronic Materials.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDTDon Fernandezhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39842&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46481Georgia TechThu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46481&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46485Georgia Tech researcher Karsten Schwan recently received a 2008 HP Labs Innovation Research Award to help solve some of the key problems in developing exascale machines that will process more than a million trillion calculations per second.Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46485&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46503The Georgia Institute of Technology has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation and the Department of Homeland Security to lead and coordinate a new initiative that will develop foundational research in massive data analysis and visual analytics. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46503&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46505The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has won a contract to support development of a roadmap designed to improve the testing and evaluation of unmanned and autonomous systems for the U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46505&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46538The Georgia Institute of Technology has received a contract to help develop Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46538&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39948Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created specially designed robots called SnoMotes to traverse potentially dangerous ice environments. The SnoMotes work as a team, autonomously collaborating among themselves to gather data that could give scientists a better understanding of the important dynamics that influence the stability of ice sheets.Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 EDTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39948&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46553A new downloadable software tool will help pediatricians, parents and other health care professionals determine how to adjust complex childhood immunization schedules when one or more vaccine doses arenTue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46553&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41298Citing the critical importance of the continued growth of robotics to U.S. competitiveness, 11 universities are taking the lead in developing an integrated national strategy for robotics research. The United States is the only nation engaged in advanced robotics research that does not have such a research roadmap. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDTMatthew Nagelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41298&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39979Three engineering professors at Georgia Tech have created a computer ranking system, called LRMC, that consistently predicts NCAA basketball rankings more accurately than polls, formulas, other computer models and even the tournament seeds themselves.Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=39979&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40001Researchers at Georgia TechTue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40001&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40013Georgia Tech and Emory University researchers have created a technology based on astronomy software that provides more precise images of single molecules tagged with nanoprobes. The clearer images allow researchers to collect more detailed information about a single molecule, such as how the molecule is binding in a gene sequence, taking scientists a few steps closer to truly personalized and predictive medicine as well as more complex biomolecular structural mapping.Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 ESTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40013&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40023The Colleges of Computing, Engineering, and Sciences at Georgia Tech today announced the creation of a new doctoral degree in Computational Science and Engineering.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40023&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46613Georgia Tech researchers are developing new methods to create more connections between computer chips and external circuitry and better connections that operate at higher frequencies with less loss.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 ESTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46613&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40031The Colleges of Computing and Engineering at Georgia Tech announced the nationFri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40031&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40027Georgia Tech has created the Integrative BioSystems Institute to explore new technologies and methods to collect and analyze millions of pieces of biological information in order to form a more complete picture of how life works and how the environment affects living things.Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 ESTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40027&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40033Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: Videogame Makers Should Take a Lesson from Nintendo and Market to Women.Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40033&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46630Tracking the location and availability of resources such as hospitals, transportation equipment and water during an emergency situation can be life-saving. A collaborative mapping tool developed by the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is helping emergency management officials better coordinate event and incident planning Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 ESTAbby Vogelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46630&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40048According to new research from the Georgia Institute of Technology, the swarm intelligence of honeybees can be adapted to improve the efficiency of Internet servers faced with similar challenges. A bee dance-inspired communications system developed by Georgia Tech helps Internet servers that would normally be devoted solely to one task move between tasks as needed, reducing the chances that a Web site could be overwhelmed with requests and lock out potential users and customers. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 ESTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40048&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40053The College of Computing at Georgia Tech and Chapman & Hall/CRC Press announced the launch of Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 ESTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40053&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46666The Sting Racing Team sponsored by Georgia Tech and SAIC reached the semifinals of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Urban Challenge, but did not quality for the final challenge.Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 ESTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46666&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46677Georgia Tech has announced an agreement with Agilent Technologies Inc. to supply its electronic design automation (EDA) software, support, and training to a new center at the Georgia Institute of TechnologyThu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46677&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40076The Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC), a national leader in information security research and education, today announced the release of the GTISC Emerging Cyber Threats Report for 2008. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40076&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46713Collaboration between Baltimore-based GSE Systems and the Georgia Institute of Technology offers a new tool for industrial training that combines traditional classroom teaching with hands-on experience using advanced computer simulations of complex industrial facilities. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46713&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40120Georgia TechTue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDTMatthew Nagelhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40120&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46735New research at the Georgia Institute of Technology could soon make that tangle of wires under desks and in data centers a thing of the past.Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46735&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40145Nearly 300 teams from 33 countries are gearing up to compete at RoboCup 2007 Atlanta, the worldWed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40145&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40163The countdown begins for RoboCup 2007 Atlanta. The worldWed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EDTDavid Terrasohttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40163&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46761Wayne Wolf, a leading expert in embedded computing systems and smart cameras, will join the Georgia Institute of Technology in July as its newest Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Eminent Scholar. Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46761&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40185Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf will unveil the new National Information and Communication Technologies Policy for Liberia to leaders from industry, non-profits and academia at the Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40185&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41342The College of Computing at Georgia Tech, a national leader in the creation of real-world computing breakthroughs that drive social and scientific progress, announces the formation of the School of Computer Science and the School of Interactive Computing.Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 ESTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41342&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40263The National Science Foundation has awarded the College of Computing a grant to expand the pipeline of quality students and faculty at all educational levels and increase the participation of historically under-represented groups in computer science.Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 ESTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40263&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40286IBM and seven leading U.S. universities announce new open software research projects designed in conformance with the Open Collaboration Research Principles, an open approach to overcome university-industry intellectual property challenges.Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 ESTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40286&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40277Georgia Tech will host RoboCup 2007, the worldTue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 ESTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40277&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46834Using algorithms developed at Georgia Tech, a California medical software company has launched the first Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 ESTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46834&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40307Georgia Tech and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta have partnered to create a new $5 million pediatric research center. The Center for Pediatric Outcomes and Quality, housed with Tech's Health Systems Institute, will develop technologies and processes to solve problems associated with delivering quality care to children.Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40307&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40323TechThu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40323&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40338Georgia Tech Information Security Center announced it is creating a partnership with BellSouth (NYSE:BLS) and Internet Security Systems (NASDAQ: ISSX) to explore security surrounding the emerging Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40338&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46852A new technique for creating vertical alignment among liquid crystal molecules could allow development of less costly flexible displays and lead to a better understanding of the factors governing operation of the popular display systems.Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46852&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46859A study of more than 10 million spam e-mail messages suggests that Internet service providers could better fight unwanted junk e-mail at the network level -- rather than using currently available message content filters.Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDTJohn Toonhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=46859&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41354Eric Vigoda won the 2006 Fulkerson Prize for his paper titled Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41354&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40366Georgia Tech researchers are developing a wearable computing system called the System for Wearable Audio Navigation designed to help the visually impaired, firefighters and soldiers navigate their way in unknown territory.Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40366&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40417TechTue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40417&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41372Discovering ways to reduce fuel consumption, developing devices for people with mobility impairments and designing state-of-the-art rescue robots are just three of the goals of a new $21 million NSF engineering research center that will include Georgia Tech.Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 EDTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41372&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40437Georgia Tech and FranceTue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EDTMegan McRaineyhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=40437&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41387According to Thomas L. Friedman, renowned best-selling author and New York Times columnist, TechTue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41387&source=1http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41391Thomas L. Friedman, renowned best-selling author and New York Times columnist, showcases Georgia Tech in the re-release of his most recent book, The World Is Flat, originally published in 2005.Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDTElizabeth Campellhttp://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=41391&source=1