A paper titled “Exploring the Feasibility of Remote Cardiac Auscultation Using Earphones” presented compelling results, with research conducted by Dr. Longfei Shangguan, an assistant professor with the Department of Computer Science, and associates.
At the first Dean's Spotlight Series talk in 2024-2025, Assistant Professor Xulong Tang shared his expertise on how quantum computing is a solution to more complex problems.
Alumni like Lynn Priestley, a freelance designer and former digital narrative and interactive design (DNID) student, is working to ensure that digital spaces––recognized now as public spaces––are as accessible as possible.
Assistant Professor Amy Babay, with PhDs student Huzaifah Nadeem, Maher Khan (SCI ’24G), and Benjamin Gilby (SCI ’23), received an award for their paper “Tolerating Compound Threats in Critical Infrastructure Control Systems".
SCI alumni like Moberly are using their expertise to help others across the country, putting their experiences at SCI to use to make meaningful impacts across sectors.
Annual events SteelHacks, hosted by the Computer Science Club at Pitt in partnership with SCI, lets students work in teams to design new technologies, putting their classroom skills to work.
Events like the PhD Poster Slam provide SCI students with a valuable platform to engage with peers and the broader SCI community, fostering collaboration and inspiring new ideas.
Using Course-Skill Atlas, the researchers reveal how universities align curricula with job market needs, offering a large-scale representation of how higher education prepares students for the labor market.
Events like the annual Society of American Archivists (SAA) conference give SCI students like Scylla Humbert an opportunity to connect with the wider archival studies community.
AI is framed as a means for transforming educational settings, but what if its uses in classroom are not as straightforward as they seem? Two SCI faculty members, Raquel Coelho and Aakash Gautam, bring their expertise to this question.
The list, created by Stanford University with data provided by Elsevier, shows the top 2% of scientists across a range of scientific fields. Updated annually, the list draws from a variety of citation metrics to determine inclusion.
Ryan Praskovich (SCI '15) has been recognized with the 2024 CEO Award for Innovation at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. This is the highest recognition given to employees at Nationwide who go above and beyond for their customers, colleagues and communities.
The Civic Switchboard project spearheaded by SCI faculty is making real-world impacts in many libraries, information environments, and communities, and is increasing access to data, fostering informed and equitable communities across the country.
Dr. Jacob Biehl will serve a three-year term teaching and serving students at Pitt's David C. Frederick Honors College, in addition to his responsibilities at SCI.
Annual Reports
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