Computer Science and Engineering
Researcher to Improve Assessment Testing for High School Students
Ying Alison Cheng, associate professor of psychology and fellow of the Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame, will lead a $1.4 million...
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Fighting the Spread of Misinformation
It was 2012. Tim Weninger was a Ph.D. student surfing Facebook and Reddit. As a computer scientist, his procrastination took a turn when he noticed some alarming trends on the...
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Notre Dame Researchers Develop ‘Fraudbuster’ System to Reduce Fraud in Auto Insurance Market
In 2012, fraud cost U.S. auto insurers 7.7 billion dollars in excess payments. Although the rate of fraudulent policies for most insurers was 5 percent, that rate for nonstandard...
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Breakthrough Discovery Links Two of the Heaviest Known Particles
The two heaviest known particles — the Higgs boson and the top quark — have finally been linked, thanks to a discovery based on experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)...
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ND Perspectives: Media, Tech & Society – Is A Sneaky Serpent in Your Newsfeed?
Recorded at Reunion 2018, this fascinating panel discussion explores fake news and media literacy in today’s changing environment. Moderator: Diane Daniels, Weekend anchor at...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Dr. Gill Bejerano
Dr. Gill Bejerano, Associate Professor of Developmental Biology, of Computer Science and of Pediatrics, Bejerano Lab, Stanford University, discusses his work on human genomics and...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Dr. Hendrick Hamann
Dr. Hendrick Hamann, Senior Manager and Distinguished Research Staff Member at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, speaks about his work at IBM...
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Multi-University Collaboration Developing Platform to Improve Research Reproducibility
In a report by Nature, 52 percent of surveyed researchers expressed a belief that there is a significant crisis when it comes to reproducing research. From engineering to biology,...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Steve Shute
Steve Shute, Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer of SAP Americas and Asia Pacific Japan, explains the outlook for digital technology and leadership in the future,...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Otto Berkes
Otto Berkes, Chief Technology Officer of CA Technologies, discusses the role of technology in the past, how the role has radically changed today, and how he sees it changing in...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Nitesh Chawla
Nitesh Chawla, Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, discusses the human-machine partnership and how he sees the...
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Researchers Use Wearables, Mobile Devices to Study Workplace Performance
Mobile devices help individuals monitor various aspects of their health and wellness, from heart rate to nutrition to sleep. Now researchers hope to find out if mobile sensor...
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