by Rachel Markell and Elaine JiangAs college students living in a fast-paced society, we’re expected to stay informed about what’s going on in the world. And for the most part, we do. And while, sure, sometimes we join a protest or participate in a heated discussion on Facebook, for the …
Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about Siddharth Karamcheti, Sorawee Porncharoenwase, and Eric Rosen. The Computing Research Association (CRA) is a coalition of more than 200 organizations with the mission of enhancing innovation by joining with industry, government and academia to strengthen research and advanced education in computing. Every year, they …
by Natalie Reed and Eric RosenAs President Obama has said, “Computers are going to be a big part of our future…and that future is yours to shape.” Technology is one of the fastest-growing fields today, solving problems in every industry while impacting our everyday lives. Despite this, computer science is …
Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about C. Christopher Erway, Alptekin Küpçü, Seny Kamara, and Roberto Tamassia. Looking at Professor Konrad Rieck of Technische Universität Braunschweig's list of Influential Security Papers, Brown CS research in the field has clearly withstood the test of time. The list ranks papers published at the four top-tier security conferences, …
“SIRoS 1 was when the question really struck me,” remembers HCRI Co-Director, Professor Michael Littman of Brown CS. “How do we keep the value of humans, of people, from declining? We’ve known for a long time that we’re at an inflection point, and the first SIRoS really drove the point …
Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about Seny Kamara and Tarik Moataz.Security breach by security breach, data leak by data leak, digital privacy is becoming a household phrase, but for many people, putting a four-digit passcode on their smart phone is the extent of their security measures. Just this week, researchers …
Click the link that follows for more Brown CS content about Shriram Krishnamurthi.Only a few months after joining the Editorial Board of the Research Highlights section of Communications of the ACM (CACM-RH), Professor Shriram Krishnamurthi of Brown University's Department of Computer Science (Brown CS) has been asked to co-Chair the group. CACM-RH is devoted to publishing the most …
It’s half past noon in CIT 368 on May 18, 2017. After fourteen years of Senior Lecturer Barbara Meier’s computer animation classes at Brown, after months of focused effort, we have something very new, a first: Toymaker, a seven-minute animated short.Every seat is full, and much of the floor. The …