News
Daily Iowan: Researchers Work to Improve Safety for Texting-distracted Pedestrians
Friday, August 3, 2018
Professor Joseph Kearney said the group wanted to look at how texting influences decision-making in pedestrian street crossing.
Daily Iowan: MapTrek research helps combat a health crisis
Thursday, August 2, 2018
University of Iowa faculty and students have created an online game that might help motivate diabetic, obese, and other targeted populations live healthier lives. [...
Hank Lab: Can your smartphone stop you from getting hit by a car?
Monday, July 2, 2018
"What Kearney’s studying—known as V2P (vehicle-to-pedestrian) technology—already exists between cars.
Can Warnings Help Texting Pedestrians Safely Cross Roads? Pooya Rahimian on BBC World Service
Monday, June 25, 2018
"In the US alone last year more than 5000 pedestrians were killed on the roads and there were 70,000 pedestrian injuries involving motor vehicle collisions.
UI researchers use AI to block ads better than today's ad-blockers
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
"Brave’s Chief Scientist, Dr.
Jones on "Not Just Ballots: Tennessee Hack Shows Election Websites Are Vulnerable, Too"
Thursday, May 17, 2018
'Malicious cyber actors shut down the county website and broke into the web server, according to county officials and a report done by the cyber security firm Sword and Shield. [..