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Segre et al. in The Chronicle: Are Students Socially Connected? Check Their Dining-Hall-Swipe Data
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The m-index was also predictive very quickly:...
Davenport West HS "Computer Science Places At University Iowa Challenge"
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Davenport West HS "Computer Science Places At University Iowa Challenge" having traveled to the University of Iowa on Saturday to compete in the Iowa Hawkeye Programming Challenge.
Jones in "Experts: Wisconsin election security bolstered by strong cybersecurity, paper trails, decentralization"
Thursday, April 4, 2019
"Security features successfully repelled attacks on the state’s voter registration system in 2016.
Rector awarded NSF grant to improve access to trainer-led aerobic exercise for people who are blind
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Assistant Professor Kyle Rector was recently awarded an NSF Grant entitled "Novel technology for improving access to trainer-led aerobic exercise for people who are blind."...
Bianchi Co-PI in $11.7 Million DARPA CHESS grant
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
DARPA recently awarded a Computers and Humans Exploring Software Security (CHESS) grant entitled "CHECRS: Cognitive Human Enhancements for Cyber Reasoning Systems"...
Nithyanand receives 2018 Google Faculty Research Award
Friday, March 15, 2019
Assistant Professor Rishab Nithyanand has received a 2018 Google Faculty Research Award for his proposal that seeks to "...
Bianchi awarded NSF grant to improve mobile security and privacy
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Assistant Professor Antonio Bianchi was recently awarded an NSF Grant entitled "Vetting and Improving the Usage of Trusted Execution Environments for Authentication in Mobile Devices."...
UI faculty tout benefits of working with media to promote research
Friday, March 1, 2019
Kearney [Hank Lab co-director] says the benefits of publicity are both long-term and short-term. In the short term, publicity can help a researcher secure grant funding.
Ethereum Foundation Grant to Support Aaron Stump's Research
Thursday, February 28, 2019
The Ethereum Foundation has given $25,097 to The University of Iowa to support the research of Prof. Aaron Stump, Computer Science.
Chowdhury et al.: New flaws in 4G, 5G allow attackers to intercept calls and track phone locations
Friday, February 22, 2019
"The paper [... ] details the attacks: the first is ToRPEDO, which exploits a weakness in the paging protocol that carriers use to notify a phone before a call or text message comes through.