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Institute for Advanced Computing

The Institute for Advanced Computing unites top innovators in computing technologies to integrate faculty and students into the technology ecosystem of our nation’s capital and beyond. Through research leadership, experiential learning, and strategic partnerships, we tackle real-world, human-centered challenges from industry, non-profits, and government agencies.

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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative builds global partnerships to tackle cyber threats , article
Embassy representatives from 13 countries strengthen international collaboration on cybersecurity challenges that cross borders.
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With gas prices uncertain, expert offers smarter summer travel strategies , article
Virginia Tech hospitality and tourism expert Mahmood Khan encourages summer travelers to plan in advance, especially as fuel prices continue to fluctuate.
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Power supply or grid stress? Both need to be solved to meet data center demand , article
Small modular reactors, or on-site power plants, could allow data center companies to supply their own power right where it’s needed, without impacting residential and commercial energy delivery and putting extra strain on the grid.
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Project-based learning class tackles ‘genuinely needed’ drone defense for U.S. Secret Service , article
Graduate student are working with the United States Secret Service and developing a combined audio/video detection system as well as mitigation efforts for drones in and around the nation’s capital.