Four undergraduates have co-founded CS+Social Good, an organization that encourages students to use their passion for technology to improve the world around them.
Karen Cook, IRiSS Director, explains in her recent research that people with less power want their more powerful partners in negotiations to be trustworthy and why they act based on that perceived trustworthiness.
Hackers with access to a person’s genome will be able to see if that genome is in an international network of disease databases. This could be a large privacy issue as they could see who has certain medical conditions, such as heart disease, lung cancer, or autism.
Professor Candace Thille, affiliate of the Center on Advanced Research through Online Learning, will speak on "The Science of Learning, Technology, Big Data, and Transformation in Education" on October 8.