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GTRI Conducts Battery Usage Tests for U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command
The Georgia Tech Research Institute was tasked by the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command to compare the performance of currently used models of lead acid batteries and a new lithium ion chemistry battery developed by Toshiba Corp.
$17 Million Contract Will Help Establish Science of Cyber Attribution
The Georgia Institute of Technology has been awarded a $17.3 million cyber security research contract to help establish new science around the ability to efficiently identify the virtual actors responsible for cyber attacks.
Georgia Tech Research Institute Acquires TigerShark Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has acquired two TigerShark unmanned aerial vehicles to support its research on airborne multi-sensor technologies. The UAVs have been flown and tested with a four-channel multimode radar that can be operated in both monostatic and bistatic configurations.
Jill Gostin Named Woman of the Year in Technology
Women in Technology (WIT) named GTRI Principal Research Scientist Jill Gostin one of its Women of the Year in Technology.
Gostin, who joined GTRI in 1985, won WIT’s Women of the Year in Technology in the Medium Business category at the annual WIT Awards ceremony on Nov. 10. WIT also named winners in the Large Business, Small Business and Non-Profit categories.
The awards are given to women who are actively engaged in Georgia’s STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) educational community.
Researchers at GTRI Applying Photonics to Electronic Warfare Challenges
GTRI researchers are adapting optical techniques from the photonics telecom arena to enhance U.S. electronic warfare (EW) capabilities.
AVIA Provides Test, Evaluation for Autonomy Systems
Researchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute have created an assessment tool for systematically stimulating and testing the logic of fully autonomous systems while they are under development – before they reach the operational test and evaluation stage.
Amazon Web Services joins Georgia Tech’s Internet of Things Research Center
Georgia Tech’s Center for the Development and Application of Internet of Things Technologies (CDAIT) has added Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) to its growing list of members and launched four new working groups.
Health Informatics Pioneer Dr. Jon Duke Brings Expertise to the Georgia Tech Research Institute
Dr. Jon G. Duke, M.D., joins GTRI as Georgia Tech’s director of Health Data Analytics. Duke previously served as director of Health Analytics and Advanced Text Mining at the Regenstrief Institute at Indiana University.
GTRI-Developed Helicopter Display Emulator Facilitates System Testing
Thanks to an MFD/MPD emulator developed by the Georgia Tech Research Institute in collaboration with the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team, testing can now be done on ordinary laboratory computers.
GTRI's Light-Trapping 3-D Solar Cells Undergo Space Testing
A novel three-dimensional solar cell design will soon get its first testing in space aboard the International Space Station.