Hany Farid co-developed the technology that tracks child pornography. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that similar software could be used to track terror content if tech companies were willing to use it....
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November 23, 2015
Quartz runs article on our "Science of Human Circumvention of Security" project, featuring the work of PhD student Vijay Kothari and Prof Smith.
November 12, 2015
Professors Emily Cooper, Wojciech Jarosz and Xing-Dong Yang win Microsoft HoloLens Research Grant. [Image credit: Microsoft]
June 12, 2015
Work by Professor Andrew T. Campbell and Professor Xia Zhou seems to indicate it can, as reported by NPR's WGBH. The group developed the SmartGPA app that automatically infers various student behavior including studying, partying, and sleeping. These human signals are used as input to a model that predicts GPA within 17 hundredths of a point.
May 21, 2015
DartNets Lab, co-directed by Professor Andrew T. Campbell and Professor Xia Zhou, presented their HiLight System at ACM MobiSys'15, winning the Best Demo Award.
February 06, 2015
The National Security Agency (NSA) designates Dartmouth as a Center of Academic Excellence for Information Assurance Research (CAE) for a second seven-year term.
January 09, 2015
In a landmark study published in the journal Science, Prof. Gevorg Grigoryan and his colleagues design the first artificial transporter protein that carries atoms of zinc across biological membranes.
December 31, 2014
Prof. Whiting speaks at TEDxBeaconStreet on the emerging field of computational fabrication, and how her work is bridging the gap between the digital realm of computer graphics and real world physics.
November 21, 2014
The Economic Times and NBC News report on the work of Lorenzo Torresani and his lab on the use of photos to locate documents on the Internet.
November 13, 2014
Prof Thomas Cormen was asked "What can I learn right now in just 10 minutes that could improve my algorithmic thinking?" His answer was published on Forbes.com.