{"68199":{"#nid":"68199","#data":{"type":"news","title":"2006 UROC  Research Symposium Winners Announced","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Computing (CoC) and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Computing \u003Ca href=\u0022\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/program\/uroc\/\u0026quot;\u0022 target=\u0022\u0026quot;_blank\u0026quot;\u0022\u003E(UROC)\u003C\/a\u003E  hosted the 2006 UROC Research Symposium on April 19, 2006.  The highly successful annual event gave undergraduate students an opportunity to showcase their research talents and compete for first place.  UROC and the research symposium are both sponsored by a generous gift from Intel.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ctable class=\u0022\u0026quot;plain\u0026quot;\u0022\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJUDGES\u0027 AWARDS\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003EFirst Place:  Steven Dalton\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;Validation of PFTK Equation in Large TCP Transfers\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisor: George Riley\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESecond Place:  Arwa Tybekhan\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026quot;Object Location of the Visually Impaired\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisors: Julie Kientz, Shwetak Patel, and Gregory Abowd\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThird Place:  Sashmit Bhaduri\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026quot;Using Genetic Algorithms to Optimize Generalized Correlation Branch Predictors\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisor: Gabriel Loh\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPEOPLE\u0027S CHOICE AWARDS\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003EFirst Place:  Cyrus Radfar\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;Lone Sorcerer: An American Sign Language Driven Quest\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisors: Helene Brashear, Harley Hamilton, and Thad Starner\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESecond Place:  Arwa Tybekhan\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026quot;Object Location of the Visually Impaired\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisors: Julie Kientz, Shwetak Patel, and Gregory Abowd\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThird Place:  Richard Bailey and Sebastian Becerra\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026quot;Prototyping Location-Based Services\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003EAdvisor: Keith Edwards\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECoC undergraduate students showcased their research talents and competed for first place.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2011-06-20 17:13:15","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:09:24","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2006-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2006-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}