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Aakash Gautam Models a More Equitable Approach to Community-Based Computing Research
October 2, 2023
Dr. Aakash Gautam, (assistant professor, Department of Computer Science, Department of Information Culture and Data Stewardship) has been thinking about the importance of communities throughout his life.
New article in Nature Communications identifies barriers to a “Just Transition” away from fossil fuels
September 26, 2023
Assistant Professor Morgan Frank (Department of Informatics and Networked Systems) has recently published a new article in Nature Communications.
ISP Faculty Member Receives Oracle 2023 Excellence Award
September 21, 2023
Dr. Ahmad P. Tafti (Assistant Professor, Department of Health Information Management; Intelligent Systems Program) received the Eureka award from the Oracle 2023 Excellence Awards. The Oracle Excellence Awards honor customers and partners around the world who use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to make a significant impact.
Associate Professor Yu-Ru Lin Receives NSF Grant for Digital Accountability Study
September 21, 2023
Dr. Yu-Ru Lin (Associate Professor, Department of Informatics and Networked Systems; Research and Academic Director, Pitt Cyber) has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the online behavior of U.S. officials across major social platforms.
Frances Corry Explores the Afterlives of Digital Platforms
September 11, 2023
We think of our daily posts on social media as incidental rather than being an important historical document. But you know, 50 years on, it might look different,” said Frances Corry, an assistant professor in the Department of Information Culture and Data Stewardship. She is always considering the implications of this possibility when conducting her research.
Dr. Dmitriy Babichenko Receives Pitt Seed Funding
Clinical Associate Professor Dmitriy Babichenko (Department of Informatics and Networked Systems) received Pitt Seed funding for his project STEM Through Games as part of the program's 2023-24 cohort.
Dr. Jacob Biehl Is Building Systems That Reshape Space
August 17, 2023
Dr. Jacob Biehl builds systems with human users in mind.
César Guerra-Solano, Rising SCI Sophomore and 2023 Center for Military Medicine Research Scholar
Working with computers has been a constant in César Guerra-Solano’s life.
“I grew up surrounded by computers,” Guerra-Solano said. “My dad is a data scientist and used to be a university professor in computer science."
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August 3, 2023
Dean Childers Graduates from Leadership Pittsburgh
August 1, 2023
Xiaowei Jia awarded NSF CAREER Award for Machine Learning Research
July 26, 2023
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