Professor & Department Chair - Industrial Engineering - The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA, 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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Automating Big-Data Analysis
The 'Data Science Machine' developed by MIT researchers aims to find predictive patterns in raw data. The new system finished ahead of 615 of the 906 human teams...
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Immigrants Have a Growing Role in the .S. Sci-Tech Workforce
Immigrants accounted for 18 percent of U.S. scientists and engineers in 2013, up from 16 percent in 2003, according to a U.S. National Science Foundation report...
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Report: Federal Cybersecurity Education Programs Must Expand
Federal cybersecurity education programs need to reach out to more institutions to fortify security in the future, according to a new National Academy of Public...
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Hacking For Security, and Getting Paid For It
It should come as no surprise that the Internet is riddled with holes.
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Bu Research Could Revolutionize Flexible Electronics, Solar Cells
Researchers have demonstrated an eco-friendly process that enables unprecedented spatial control over the electrical properties of graphene oxide, a two-dimensional...
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One Direction: Researchers Grow Nanocircuitry with Semiconducting Graphene Nanoribbons
In a development that could revolutionize electronic ciruitry, a research team has confirmed a new way to control the growth paths of graphene nanoribbons on the...
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Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—and Invented Software Itself
Margaret Hamilton wasn't supposed to invent the modern concept of software and land men on the moon.
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Is Your Digital Information More at Risk Today Than It Was Ten Years Ago?
Researchers say that data breaches are not happening more frequently than they did a decade ago, and that in general they are not growing in size.
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What Celebrities Can Teach Companies About Social Media
Let's face it: Corporate America's social presence could use a celebrity makeover.
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Tech Startups Chase Something Other Than Profits
At a demo day in San Francisco on Wednesday, Joyce Kim's presentation of her financial tech startup sounded a lot like a tech startup pitching venture capitalists...
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Inside China's Plan to Give Every Citizen a Character Score
Where you go, what you buy, who you know, how many points are on your driving licence, how your pupils rate you.
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Driverless Cars? Not So Fast
David Mindell, an MIT professor and author, argues that self-driving cars could be achieved without full autonomy.
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Computer Science Now Top Major For Women at Stanford niversity
Computer science has for the first time become the most popular major for female students at Stanford University, a hopeful sign for those trying to build up the...
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New California Law Extends Privacy Rights to Electronic Data
California now requires police to get a court order before they can search messages, photos and other digital data stored on phones or company servers in the nation's...
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Pilots Can't Stop Cockpit Video Forever
It was after 11 p.m. on March 30, 2013, when the Alaska Department of Public Safety helicopter lifted off near Talkeetna, north of Anchorage, after rescuing a stranded...
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A Shocking Way to Fix the Brain
When Emad Eskandar talks about one of his neurosurgery patients with obsessive compulsive disorder, he's not talking about someone who arranges his record collection...
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Electronics Get a Power Boost with the Addition of Simple Material
Penn State materials scientist have given the workhorse transistor a big boost using a new technique to incorporate vanadium oxide into the device.
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What's Our Obsession with Steve Jobs All About?
The new movie "Steve Jobs" provides yet another take on the well known business celebrity. Thomas Streeter, professor of sociology at the University of Vermont,...
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Smaller U.s. Businesses Fear Freeze from Eu Privacy Ruling
U.S. businesses from online coupon company RetailMeNot Inc to security software company Symantec Corp said a European change to rules governing transatlantic personal...
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Start-ps Picked By Disney Hint at Future Tech For Children
How will Disney use technology to captivate the children of the future?
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