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Advanced computing

We apply the power of high-performance, large-scale computing systems to national security challenges, leveraging UVA’s HPC resources to achieve algorithmic breakthroughs and help policymakers make sense of vast troves of data.

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China’s AI Resilience: Why Did the 2022 GPU Embargo Fail to Slow Chinese AI Innovation?

July 16, 2026
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Resource Constraints of China's AI Expansion Strategy

July 13, 2026
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For Virginia, SpaceX offers more than stock market returns — it could send all those data centers to space

July 2, 2026
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FRED-CLIP: A Method for Multi-Modal Time Series Data Retrieval

June 25, 2026
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Efficient Scientific Summarization Through Frontier LLM Distillation

June 25, 2026
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A Global Literature Review: Advancement in Metamaterial Design Enabled by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

June 19, 2026
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A Markov Decision Process Model for Data Center Expansion Under Stochastic S-Curve Demand

June 10, 2026
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The Cost of Public Opposition to Data Centers

June 8, 2026
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Evaluating Space-Based Data Center Architectures: Capabilities, Constraints, and Trade-Offs

May 19, 2026
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Expert Panel Scrutinizes the Tradecraft Implications of AI

April 16, 2026
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