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Georgia Tech Research Institute Assists with AARP-Published Study

AARP received an assist from the Georgia Tech Research Institute’s (GTRI) unique “lab” of volunteer consumers in its study of older adults and technology-heavy personal devices.

On the Air: Collaboration with CNN Investigates Use of UAVs for Newsgathering

In June 2014, the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and CNN launched a joint research initiative to study the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for newsgathering.

iEAT Application Helps Treat Children with Feeding Disorders

Researchers from the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) worked with therapists at the Marcus Autism Center to develop a comprehensive computer program for treating children with severe feeding problems.

Cyber Security, Privacy IRI Established between Georgia Tech Faculty and Research Institute

Georgia Tech is doubling down to discover, connect and solve the modern, cyber security threats by creating a first-of-its-kind interdisciplinary research institute (IRI).

Momentum Builds as More International Tech Firms Join New Georgia Tech Internet-of-Things Center

The recently established Center for the Development and Application of Internet-of-Things Technologies (CDAIT) at the Georgia Institute of Technology announces that Flex, IBM, Stanley Black & Decker and Wipro Limited have become founding members.

Georgia Tech Research Institute and Navy Team Up to Present Middle School Robotics Competition

Students from nine metro Atlanta middle schools deployed their underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROV) in a competition sponsored by the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and the U.S. Navy.

More than 140 students from six metro-area counties participated in the GTRI-Navy STEM Summit and SeaPerch Competition held at the Georgia Tech Aquatics Center on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. Participants spent three months building and perfecting their ROVs after receiving their SeaPerch kits.

New Chip Architecture from GTRI may Provide Foundation for Quantum Computer

Quantum computers are in theory capable of simulating the interactions of molecules at a level of detail far beyond the capabilities of even the largest supercomputers today. Such simulations could revolutionize chemistry, biology and materials science, but the development of quantum computers has been limited by the ability to increase the number of quantum bits, or qubits, that encode, store and access large amounts of data.

GTRI Researchers Advancing Security and Trust in Reconfigurable Devices

A research team at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is studying a range of security challenges involving programmable logic devices – in particular, field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).

GTRI Plays Role in Nutrition Improvement for Patients in Australia

Georgia Tech Research Institute’s (GTRI) innovative efforts in evaluating product packaging is improving the lives of those on the other side of the globe.

New robotic vehicle provides a never-before-seen look under Antarctica

A first-of-its-kind robotic vehicle recently dove to depths never before visited under Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf and brought back video of life on the seafloor.