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Bolstering Artificial Intelligence Workforce Development
February 20, 2024
On January 17, Dr. Costis Toregas provided his thoughts on the challenges facing the U.S. in creating an AI-ready workforce and recommended strategies for addressing them in the future to a House Subcommittee.

Colloquium Illuminates Opportunities and Challenges for Software Developers in 2024
February 19, 2024
GW's Departments of Computer Science and Physics collaborated to offer a joint colloquium on February 16 when they welcomed GW alum Adam Hughes to give a talk titled, “Why you should be excited to be a software engineer in 2024.”

Solving the Latest Challenges in Engineering Systems
February 16, 2024
GW Engineering was well represented at CESUN’s 9th International Symposium, including conference and society leadership by faculty members from the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department.

February's Local Hero: Jonathan Yoo
February 15, 2024
Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet February's Local Hero, Jonathan Yoo!

Handbook of Multi-level Climate Actions Reviewed in Oikonomia
February 15, 2024
Oikonomia published a review of the book professor Jon Deason co-edited last year, noting the diverse contributions of each editor and providing an overview of the case studies presented in each chapter.

GW Engineering Leads D.C. Universities in Building Capacity for the Design of Neuromorphic Materials and Devices
February 15, 2024
Researchers from GW Engineering are leading a strong team of scientists from the Washington D.C.-Metro area to address challenges in emerging electronic and sensing devices with the help of a $1M DEPSCoR capacity-building grant.

Unpacking the Shift in California's Driverless Car Landscape
Professor Helveston Comments on Chinese Firms Decision to Stop Testing on Californian Roads
February 14, 2024
Business Insider reported on Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi’s withdrawal from California’s autonomous vehicle testing program, interviewing EMSE assistant professor John Helveston for his expertise on the matter.

Damage Free Structural System to Resist Large Magnitude Natural Hazards
February 13, 2024
Professor Silva is leading a collaborative research project funded by the National Science Foundation to develop an innovative construction concept that can result in systems performing damage free despite extreme hazards.

A Tale of Two Topics: Innovating Medical Imaging and Broadening Access to Research
February 9, 2024
Professor Jason Zara exemplifies the diverse research interests of GW Engineering faculty through his two vastly different research thrusts, innovating medical imaging and broadening access to undergraduate research.


Introducing Meta's New AI Labels: Insights from Professor Broniatowski
February 7, 2024
Reporters at The Washington Post interviewed AI experts, such as EMSE professor David Broniatowski, to comment on Meta's new labeling system for AI-generated content.

Using Lived Experience to Study Security and Privacy Concerns Among US Immigrants
February 7, 2024
In a recent study, a team of researchers from the GW Usable Security and Privacy Lab investigated the intertwined roles of information, security, privacy, and safety through the process of obtaining a visa and moving to the US.