BLACKSBURG, Va., May 12 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
On May 8, the Virginia Tech Institute for Advanced Computing hosted its largest Project-Based Learning Symposium to date as 35 teams, representing more than 160 Master of Engineering students, showcased projects completed during the spring semester. Their work reflected months of close collaboration with government and industry partners across the greater Washington, D.C., area, as well as with research faculty.
Student teams tackled real-world challenges for partner organizations including:
* Boeing,six teams
* Alexandria Fire Department,three teams
* U.S. Secret Service,three teams
* MARI, a local Alexandria startup, two te...