On November 12th from 1–2 pm EST, VA-WHPC will be hosting 9 students as they give 3-minute lightning talks on their research to members of the HPC community from across Virginia. A prize will be awarded to the top presentation, as voted by attendees. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to explore a diverse range of topics in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and engage with the next generation of researchers!
We gratefully acknowledge the support of Dell Technologies for this event.
Tejasri Anuboina, George Mason University
Identification of Anomalous Agents in Human Trajectory
Volunteer Mentor: Karsten Siller, University of Virginia
Daniel Berhane Araya, George Mason University
FinVet: A Collaborative Framework of RAG and External Fact-Checking Agents for Financial Misinformation Detection
Volunteer Mentor: John Gillespe, Virginia Tech AOE / NASA GRC
Parastoo Bybordi, Virginia Commonwealth University
Genotype Classification Using High-Resolution Melt Curves and Machine Learning Approaches
Volunteer Mentor: Anuridhi Gupta, George Mason University
Emily Euler, James Madison University
Modeling Isomeric Butanol Reactivity on TiO2/Au(111) Inverse Model Catalysts
Volunteer Mentor: Supraja Naraharisetty, George Mason University
Ying Fei Lin, Virginia Tech
Root Estimation in Phylogenetic Trees Using Deep Learning
Volunteer Mentor: Kirti Patel, Virginia Tech
Kapi Ketan Mehta, Virginia Tech
Intelligence Embodied with Safe Autonomy
Volunteer Mentor: Eric Walter, William & Mary
Chandra Sarkar, Virginia Tech
Discovering Bacterial Lineages from Bird Lice
Volunteer Mentor: Lishan Yang, George Mason University
Xiaorong Shan, George Mason University
A Breath Can Tell: Detecting Breast Cancer through Airborne Biomarkers
Volunteer Mentor: Hadeel Albahar, Virginia Tech
Adriana Valentina Farias, George Mason University
Leveraging Connected Vehicle Data in Richmond, VA to Improve Travel Demand Modeling
Volunteer Mentor: Xinxin Mei, Jefferson Lab