In my latest WS-DL Group, ODU CS blog post, I’m sharing thoughts on “#MemoRAG: Moving towards Next-Gen RAG Via Memory-Inspired Knowledge Discovery” (Qian et al., ACM Web Conference 2025)—a novel take on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (#RAG) that integrates memory mechanisms for richer,

Meet James Owens, @oducompsci graduate student leveling up in #STEM through #research NASA & Old Dominion University. From eye tracking to #aerospace innovation he’s just getting started. Tap the link to read about his journey: #FutureInSTEM #ODUResearch odu.edu/sci/article/ja…

🎉 Congratulations to Yash (Yash Prakash) on successfully defending his dissertation on Human–Data Interaction for blind & low-vision users. Wishing you continued success, Dr. Prakash! /cc Vikas G Ashok Old Dominion University ODU College of Sciences ODU Computer Science Accessible Computing Lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS

Congratulations to Mohan (Mohan Krishna Sunkara) for successfully defending his dissertation! 🎉 His research introduced innovative tools that transformed how blind users efficiently navigate online discussions and reviews using screen readers. /cc Old Dominion University ODU College of Sciences ODU Computer Science Accessible Computing Lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS

Had an amazing time attending DAAD News RISE Professional Conference in Kassel, Germany last week. It was inspiring to connect with fellow interns across Germany - sharing research experiences and networking.🤝 👉 daad.de/rise/en/rise-p… WS-DL Group, ODU CS nirds-lab ODU College of Sciences Petanux GmbH

Presented my very first conference paper at the ongoing IEEE IRI 2025 conference.

Excited to begin my PhD journey at Old Dominion University in the nirds-lab, WS-DL Group, ODU CS research group under the supervision of Sampath Jayarathna I’ve written a short post about my background, research interests, and journey so far 👉 ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/08/2025-0…

Wrapped up my internship Fermilab! From particle accelerators to bison, it’s been an unforgettable summer. Blog post here: ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/08/2025-0… WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

Hussam Hallak (Hussam Hallak) passed his candidacy exam on Thursday, 2025-07-21, and then advanced his avatar on the WS-DL Group, ODU CS crush board. Congrats!

From AI research to European adventures—Excited to share my summer research internship experience through the DAAD News RISE Professional program at Petanux GmbH in Germany 🇩🇪! ✍️Check out my blog: ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/08/2025-0… nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU College of Sciences ODU The Graduate School ODU Computer Science

Congratulations to my undergraduate student, Emanuel Nelson (Emanuel Nelson), for this excellent grant award from Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI). Emanuel is @nirdslab WS-DL Group, ODU CS alumnus Dr. Bathsheba's son, Bathsheba. We are a family business :) ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences @odu

I am happy to be featured in the September Newsletter of the Office of International Collaborations at Old Dominion University, highlighting my experience in the DAAD News RISE program this summer. 🙌 Newsletter: tr.ee/gZuMT_JP9f nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU The Graduate School ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences

I am very proud to announce that my 3rd PhD student, Kehinde Ajayi, successfully defended his dissertation today! He will first join the CoStar group in Richmond and then Microsoft in Seattle. Congratulations! WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

Honored to be featured in ODU’s Graduate Student Spotlight! 🎓💙 WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU College of Sciences See this Instagram photo by @oduthegraduateschool instagram.com/p/DQblHpgiPIg/… #ODU #GraduateSchool #PhDLife #InternationalStudents #ODUMonarchs

Excited to share my latest WS-DL Group, ODU CS blog about my visits to Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal in Magdeburg, Germany, where I was invited by Dr. Herzog (Michael A. Herzog) to talk about our #eyetracking research! 🇩🇪 Check it out👇 ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/11/2025-1… SPiRIT nirds-lab ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences Old Dominion University

All people do is complain about things being hard. Anything that is worth it will be hard, accept that get over it and get to work.

Do enough studying and practicing, you can literally figure out anything.

Congratulations Dr. Mahanama!

🚨 RIPPLE GOES NEXT LEVEL 🚨 Monica Long talks about Ripple’s next chapter, including growth outside of #XRP, future deals, and blockchain becoming part of the traditional financial stack. This isn’t experimentation. It’s institutional building. Video credit: Bloomberg Crypto

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