Latest Releases
Loading posts...
-
KSU researcher awarded prestigious NSF Medium Grant to advance balance technologies in VR
June 23, 2025
And for millions of people with subtle or severe balance impairments, VR can become not only frustrating, but inaccessible because VR disrupts their balance further. To help users maintain stability, research at ÈâÈ⴫ý is aiming to make VR technology more accessible for all people, especially those with balance impairments.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State researchers developing AI-powered drones to protect peanut farms from wildlife
June 20, 2025
Feral hogs in Georgia cause an estimated $150 million in agricultural damage each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To address this growing threat, ÈâÈ⴫ý researchers are launching an AI-powered drone system to autonomously protect peanut fields from nighttime wildlife intrusion and reduce costly crop losses. Supported by a $25,000 Georgia Peanut Commission grant, the one-year Night Owl project is a collaboration between ÈâÈ⴫ý State assistant professors Taeyeong Choi and Yan Fang, and University of Georgia agricultural economist Ford Ramsey.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State alumni awarded prestigious Fulbright scholarships
June 17, 2025
Continuing a rich tradition of international scholarship, recent ÈâÈ⴫ý graduates Bon Varlet and AKeera Ford have earned awards from the prestigious Fulbright Program to extend their studies abroad.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State student secures prestigious VICEROY Maven internship
June 02, 2025
This summer, Corey Mack is trading the classroom for a cyber command center. The ÈâÈ⴫ý computer engineering and cybersecurity dual major has been selected for the prestigious VICEROY MAVEN Internship, a Department of Defense program focused on cutting-edge research in cybersecurity and electromagnetic spectrum operations.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State researchers develop phone application to combat elderly loneliness
May 27, 2025
Research shows that chronic social isolation can be as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and perhaps no group is more at risk than the elderly. In response to this health crisis, ÈâÈ⴫ý researchers are developing an AI-powered tool to help older adults match and reconnect with others in meaningful, human-centered ways.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State researcher develops AI robot to aid farmers in fight against pests
May 21, 2025
According to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, up to 40 percent of global crop production is lost annually due to pests eating them. To stem the tide, a ÈâÈ⴫ý researcher is tapping into low-cost robotic systems as a chemical-free method to protect strawberry yields.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State researchers earn National Institutes of Health grant to address diabetic eye care via technology
May 12, 2025
ÈâÈ⴫ý researchers Mahmut Karakaya and Ramazan Aygun recently earned a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to support their technology-driven approach to addressing diabetic eye disease.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State information technology student, Fulbright semifinalist chasing interest in cybersecurity
May 01, 2025
Recently named semifinalist for the Fulbright Student Program, ÈâÈ⴫ý student Bon Varlet is keenly interested in using her newly acquired skills to ward off cyber threats, work that reflects her commitment to global collaboration and digital protection.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State's Healthcare Management and Informatics program celebrates 10 years preparing workforce leaders
April 30, 2025
The Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) program is the first of its kind in Georgia and the only one in the state that takes a truly interdisciplinary approach. Housed in the Coles College of Business, the program extends to the College of Science and Mathematics, the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services, and the College of Computing and Software Engineering at KSU, giving its students a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationships that compose the health informatics field.
-
ÈâÈ⴫ý State computer science student honored with first President's Award of Distinction
April 30, 2025
Witnessing her grandparents’ daily struggles with diabetes ignited a passion in Anh Duong to pursue impactful research as a student at ÈâÈ⴫ý. Driven by a desire to ease the burdens of people with chronic health conditions, Duong has dedicated herself to developing innovative technologies that can transform lives. For epitomizing all-around success as a KSU student and researcher, Duong, a senior majoring in computer science, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the President’s Award of Distinction.
Contact Info
ÈâÈ⴫ý Campus
1000 Chastain Road
ÈâÈ⴫ý, GA 30144
Marietta Campus
1100 South Marietta Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30060
Resources For
Related Links