Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies and related events are under way on Virginia Tech campuses in Blacksburg and in the greater metropolitan D.C. area.  “We celebrate our graduates who have persevered over hurdles raised by the Covid pandemic to reach their academic goals. For longer than anyone would have suspected at the onset of the pandemic, […]

As founder and CEO of Octo, a technology and consulting firm focused on using emerging technologies to solve the federal government’s most challenging problems, Mehul Sanghani ’98 is no stranger to opportunity, sacrifice, and even regret. He’ll impart these messages and others to graduates of Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering as the Distinguished Alumni Speaker for the spring 2022 […]

Chidubem Arachie was a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science. His advisor was Bert Huang. Arachie’s research interest lies in developing algorithms for weakly supervised learning.      

Virginia Tech and Amazon recently announced their partnership to advance research and innovation in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The Amazon – Virginia Tech Initiative for Efficient and Robust Machine Learning supports machine learning-focused research projects, doctoral student fellowships, community outreach, and an establishment of a shared advisory board. Housed in the College of Engineering and led by the Sanghani […]