Choosing from among a large number of options can be difficult. Tibor Besedes, an associate professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Economics, suggests using an approach similar to that of a sports tournament.  (Credit: Rob Felt)

Choosing a cell phone, prescription drug plan or new car? Read this first

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Researchers have studied decision-making strategies that break down the options into smaller groups.

Ph.D. candidate Mason Bretan and team of robots collaborate on an original, Miles Davis-inspired composition.

Robots, student team up to create Miles Davis-inspired funk

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A student and team of robots collaborate on an original, Miles Davis-inspired composition.

Making instruments and music

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Inventions expand our assumed notion of what constitutes an instrument and the sounds it can produce.

Zooniverse is the most popular platform for hosting crowd science projects, with more than 1.2 million people participating worldwide. It is operated by the Citizen Science Alliance.

Crowd science provides major boost for certain research projects

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Researchers have taken a comprehensive look at the growth of crowd science, describing the considerable value of donated time and noting the limitations of nonprofessional research assistance.

Georgia Tech Releases 2015 Emerging Cyber Threats Report

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In its latest Emerging Cyber Threats Report, Georgia Tech warns about loss of privacy; abuse of trust between users and machines; attacks against the mobile ecosystem; rogue insiders; and the increasing involvement of cyberspace in nation-state confl

Georgia Tech Releases 2015 Emerging Cyber Threats Report

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In its latest Emerging Cyber Threats Report, Georgia Tech warns about loss of privacy; abuse of trust between users and machines; attacks against the mobile ecosystem; rogue insiders; and the increasing involvement of cyberspace in nation-state confl

John Edgar Browning is a Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Literature, Media and Communication who is an internationally recognized vampire and horror scholar. Photo credit: Rob Felt

Sinking his teeth into Dracula

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John Edgar Browning has published nearly a dozen books and his latest, “The Vampire in Europe: A Critical Edition,” comes out this month.

Engineers looked at the wing structure of owls, which allow the animal to fly quietly, to help design the bullet train.

Animals help people, get their own app

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App created to highlight ways animals have helped engineers solve problems

Georgia Tech's Master of City and Regional Planning ranked fifth in the nation

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The Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) program at Georgia Tech is ranked fifth in Planetizen's newly released 2014 Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs.

The 2014 Georgia Manufacturing Survey shows that the state's manufacturers are enjoying higher profits, but cutting back on long-term investment.

Georgia manufacturers boost profits, but reduce long-term investment

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Georgia manufacturers are enjoying higher profits, but they may be shortchanging investment in future-focused technology and innovation.