Assistant Professor (tenure-track) - Computer Science, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences - Stony Brook University - Stony Brook, NY
Stony Brook, NY, United States
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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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These Gloves Offer a Modern Twist on Sign Language
For years, inventors have been trying to convert some sign language words and letters into textand speech. Now a pair of University of Washington undergraduates...
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The Ipad Has Arrived to (someday) Change Baseball Forever
Minutes before the Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics trot onto the field during an overcast May afternoon, A's bullpen coach Scott Emerson strides along the...
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Girls from Progressive Societies Do Better at Math, Study Finds
Research has found that the "math gender gap" — the relative underperformance of girls at math — is much wider in societies with poor rates of gender equality.
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We Know Where You Live
Researchers have shown that the location stamps on just a handful of Twitter posts can disclose the addresses of the poster's home and workplace to a relatively...
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Hackers Find Dozens of Ways into Pentagon Servers—With Permission
The Pentagon asked hackers to take a crack at its servers, and in response 1,400 hackers found 90 ways in, according to a tweet from the CEO of HackerOne on Friday...
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Cybersecurity Sleuths Learn to Think Like Hackers
About 35 high-school students sit at neatly arranged rows of tables in the university's gym. Another 115 college-level contestants surround the high schoolers.
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Will Robot Cars Drive Traffic Congestion Off a Cliff?
Self-driving cars are expected to usher in a new era of mobility, safety, and convenience. The problem, say transportation researchers, is that people will use...
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China's Virtual Reality Market Will Be Worth $8.5 Billion and Everyone Wants a Piece
Hip-hop dancers, military marchers and daredevils in winged suits are bringing China's Internet titans into the world of virtual reality.
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How to Hack the Hackers: The Human Side of Cyber Crime
Say what you will about cybercriminals, says Angela Sasse, "their victims rave about the customer service".
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Pentagon Turns to Silicon Valley For Edge in Artificial Intelligence
In its quest to maintain a United States military advantage, the Pentagon is aggressively turning to Silicon Valley’s hottest technology—artificial intelligence...
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After Three Weeks in China, It's Clear Beijing Is Silicon Valley's Only True Competitor
After selling my startup, Shopkick, to SK Planet in 2014, and handing over my CEO role a year later, I packed up my 1- and 3-year-old sons and my wife Angel, and...
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Gene Variants Linked to Success at School Prove Divisive
The largest-ever genetics study in the social sciences has turned up dozens of DNA markers that are linked to the number of years of formal education an individual...
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Huawei Prepares For Robot Overlords and Communication with the Dead
Chinese technology giant Huawei is preparing for a world where people live forever, dead relatives linger on in computers and robots try to kill humans.
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In Indian Science and Technology Research, Quantity Trumps Quality
India's scientific publications grew 13.9%, as against the global average of 4.1%, between 2009 and 2013, according to a new report. But the paper output has not...
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What Are Chatbots? And Why Does Big Tech Love Them So Much?
Chatbots! They're all the rage: Kik has them, Facebook wants them, and it seems like every computer coder wants to make them. But what are they? And why is every...
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Young Women in STEM Fields Earn p to One-Third Less Than Men
One year after they graduate, women with Ph.D.s in science and engineering fields earn 31 percent less than do men, according to a new study using previously unavailable...
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Like It or Not, Facebook Has the Right to Choose Your News
There's an old saying that you shouldn't pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel.
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Silicon Valley's GOP Eite Hate Trump, But Don't Know Whether to Vote for Clinton
Silicon Valley is coming to terms with a new type of disruption: Donald Trump as the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee.
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Want to Raise a Tech Entrepreneur? Give Your Child These Chores.
Many families introduce their children to the world of work before they bring up the idea of entrepreneurship. But you don't need to limit your children’s earning...
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The Gene Editor Crispr Won't Fully Fix Sick People Anytime Soon. Here's Why
This week, scientists will gather in Washington, D.C., for an annual meeting devoted to gene therapy—a long-struggling field that has clawed its way back to respectability...
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