WVU Research Computing will host a three-day workshop on deep learning August 8-10. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend either online or in person. The workshop is not oriented toward specialists in computer science or leading-edge researchers in the area.
Research
Researchers in the Department of Psychology are creating a list of children and adults up to age 89 who may be interested in participating in psychology research studies, some of which may be on Zoom or elsewhere online, that typically involve completion of various tasks and do not require disclosure of much personal information.
The SmallSat Center will work with businesses and other organizations to develop West Virginia’s second small satellite and to help those partners offer services and products to clients who want to fly experiments out to low orbit. As Melanie Page, director of the Space Grant Consortium, put it, “It’s like a ‘Field of Dreams’ for small satellites.”
Launched by WVU’s Center for Foundational Neuroscience Research and Education, Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Opportunities consists of two components – an in-person opportunity designed to bring underrepresented minority undergraduate students to campus and an online offering for Ukrainian undergraduate students.
Researchers from West Virginia University are involved in the recent discovery of FRB 20191221A, a Fast Radio Burst which exudes a heartbeat-like radio signal. It was picked up by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Radio Telescope at the Dominion Radio Observatory in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. The detection is described in the journal, Nature, published on July 13.
Researchers in the Department of Psychology are creating a list of children and adults up to age 89 who may be interested in participating in psychology research studies, some of which may be on Zoom or elsewhere online, that typically involve completion of various tasks and do not require disclosure of much personal information.