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Speaking My Language
Associate Professor Ivon Arroyo is on a mission to make math multi-lingual
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Ravi Karkar Receives NSF CAREER Award to Improve Personal Health Tracking Technology Design
Assistant Professor Ravi Karkar has received an NSF CAREER award totaling $659,861.00 in support of his work to democratize self-experimentation technologies.
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CIIR Leaders Instrumental in ICTIR's Past and Future
For over a decade, leaders in the CIIR have been instrumental in shaping the direction and identity of the ICTIR, leading to its recent renaming and rebranding
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Andrew Barto Named Co-recipient of ‘Nobel Prize of Computing’ for Foundational Work on AI Technology
Andrew G. Barto, has been awarded the 2024 ACM A.M Turing Award for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning.
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Siobhan Meï Curates New York Exhibition on Haitian History and Culture
The show, based on Meï’s digital humanities project of the same name, is a queer, bilingual, feminist experiment in digital interdisciplinary scholarship.
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Allan, Zamani Co-Author Report on the Future of Information Retrieval in the Age of Generative AI
The CCC has released The Future of Information Retrieval Research in the Age of Generative AI Workshop Report, co-authored by James Allan and Hamed Zamani.
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New Study Finds Social Programs Could Reduce the Spread of HIV by 29%
Although HIV was used as a case study, the UMass Amherst researchers say their assessment tool has applications for other diseases
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How Games Might Be the Key to Avoiding Digital Censorship
Amir Houmansadr turns to game theory and AI to study surveillance in China and learn how to circumvent the world’s most sophisticated surveillance networks.
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Who (or What) Searches the Search Engines of the Future?
Award-winning team introduces a cost-effective method to redesign search engines for Artificial Intelligence.
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Jie Xiong Honored with 2024 SIGMOBILE Test of Time Award for Influential Research on Indoor Mobile Tracking
Associate Professor Jie Xiong has received a 2024 SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time award for his 2013 paper, written as a doctoral student at University College London.
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Bagdasarian Wins Distinguished Paper Award at 2024 USENIX Security Symposium
Assistant Professor Eugene Bagdasarian received the Distinguished Paper Award at the 2024 USENIX Security Symposium for his work on “Adversarial Illusions in.."
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Team Led by UMass Amherst Debunks Research Showing Facebook's Newsfeed Algorithm Curbs Election Misinformation
An interdisciplinary team of researchers calls into question the conclusions of a widely reported study published in Science in 2023 and funded by Meta
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