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SCS Maintains Top Ranking for Computer Science From U.S. News and World Report
NEWSCarnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science maintained its No. 1 overall position for undergraduate computer science in U.S. News and World Report's 2023 Best Colleges rankings...
Discerning the Influence of Gender in the Effectiveness of Learning Games
NEWSEight years ago, Bruce McLaren's research team worked with Jodi Forlizzi, the Herbert A. Simon Professor in Computer Science, to design a mathematics learning game called Decimal Point as ...
CMU Team Celebrates Sixth Super Bowl of Hacking Win
NEWSCarnegie Mellon University recently showed off its computer security talent by winning DEF CON's Capture the Flag competition — the "Super Bowl of hacking," — for the sixth time. The team ...
HCII Software Uses AI To Get Students To Do More Math
NEWSSoftware designed by members of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute's (HCII) LearnLab to improve math learning outcomes for marginalized K-12 students received a top award from the In...
Summer 2022 Edition of The Link Now Online
NEWSGood work isn't enough for School of Computer Science faculty, students and staff. They strive to make sure their work does good, too — whether it's forging the path to designing, developi...
HCII Students Seek To Increase Workplace Gratitude With Co-Orb
NEWSThanking co-workers through Slack or Teams is a nice gesture, but it doesn't measure up to saying it to them in person. But remote work has cut into the time employees spend together, maki...
CMU's Livehoods Project Honored for Contributions to Understanding Cities
NEWSLocation data is collected everywhere. Social media posts, Bluetooth or WiFi connections, ATM or credit card transactions, and many more activities generate data about where people are and...
From The Link: Heated Conversations, Cold Realities
NEWSIn 2017, about the time the United States signaled its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation, chatter on social media platforms began heating up....
The Global Reach of CMU AI
NEWSGlobal health care, the future of transportation, food security, consumer privacy in a networked world. As intractable problems accrue and grow, artificial intelligence is increasingly bei...
CMU Researchers Develop Algorithm To Divvy Up Tasks for Human-Robot Teams
NEWSAs robots increasingly join people on the factory floor, in warehouses and elsewhere on the job, dividing up who will do which tasks grows in complexity and importance. People are better s...
New Research Offers Recommendations for Integrating Autonomous Driving Tech Into Public Transportation
NEWSAutonomous vehicle technology likely won't replace the workers behind the wheels of buses, vans and other vehicles shuttling people around cities and towns anytime soon, but mass transit a...
Klatzky Elected Into National Academy of Sciences
NEWSRoberta Klatzky — an expert in cognition whose research examines the relationships between human perception and action — has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences....