SCS News 2021

December 2021

Collaged portraits of Keenan Crane, Jodi Forlizzi, Lining Yao and Jian Ma.

SCS Faculty Receive Endowed Professorships

Aaron Aupperlee
Different uses for repulsive forces to optimize shapes are depicted in a collage, including 3D models of the internal structure of a rabbit, the interior of a human hand, and muscles in a human arm.

Repulsive Energies Lead CMU Researchers To Rethink Computer Graphics

Aaron Aupperlee
Two young girls, both with dark hair, use a soldering iron under the guidance of an adult man wearing a grey pullover with a facemask and safety glasses.

CMU's Girls of Steel Receive Grant From Lemelson-MIT Program To Create BuzzBand

Aaron Aupperlee
The Highbay at NREC: a long industrial room with a vaulted ceiling. A spiral staircase in the foreground connects the main floor to the second floor. An autonomous SUV is parked in the middle of the main floor.

NREC Has Transformational Economic Impact

Gera Jochum
A selection of cards from the game Energy Utopia.

Games for Change: CMU Course Strategizes Around Sustainability

Michael Henninger
A sleek black and red racecar on a red background with the words "Learn To Race Challenge: Safe Learning for Autonomous Driving"

CMU's Roborace Team Launches Virtual, Autonomous Racing Challenge

Aaron Aupperlee
Portrait of Shruti Rijhwani.

Rijhwani Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for Work To Save Endangered Languages

Bryan Burtner
A photo of a member of the Iris team working on the rover as it is secured to the payload deck.

CMU's Iris Rover Secured to Lunar Lander

Aaron Aupperlee
Five students — a male, three females and another male — pose in front of the U.S. Capitol.

LTI Ph.D. Leads CMU Students Setting New Voting Trends

Ann Lyon Ritchie

November 2021

A person with dark hair is seen from the back using a cell phone.

How To Give Users More Freedom in Secure Group Messaging Apps

Daniel Tkacik
A schematic to measure trustworthiness of a source.

CMU Researchers Develop Tool To Help Determine When To Reuse Content

Aaron Aupperlee
A person in a pink shirt holds an smart phone with one hand while tapping on the screen with another.

How To Avoid a Privacy Nightmare with CyLab's Lean Privacy Review

Aaron Aupperlee
A portrait of Sara McAllister

Innovative Caching Method Honored With Best Paper at SOSP

Aaron Aupperlee
A collage of interventions for Instagram users, including an image of how much has changed in their social accounts, what they could be doing instead of being on social, and having to choose to continue or if they have something important to do.

CMU Researcher Seeks To Understand the Regret Behind Social Media

Aaron Aupperlee
A gentleman in a striped dress shirt and mask looks at a computer monitor with another gentleman in a white coat and mask.

AI and Genomic Surveillance Combine To Detect Health Care Infectious Disease Outbreaks

Aaron Aupperlee
This info graphic shows five ideas that make teaching AI more accessible: perception, representation and reasoning, learning, natural interaction, and societal impact.

David Touretzky, AI4K12 Team Will Receive Outstanding Educator Award

Aaron Aupperlee
A portrait fo Kai-Fu Lee

Tech Visionary Kai-Fu Lee Chats With SCS Dean About Future of AI

Aaron Aupperlee
Portrait of Matthew Johnson-Roberson.

New Robotics Institute Director Ready To Shape Future of Robotics

Aaron Aupperlee
Leaders from CMU and JP Morgan pose with a robot that cut the ribbon at the space's opening.

CMU Invites Students To Explore Artificial Intelligence With Opening of JPMorgan Chase & Co. AI Maker Space

Aaron Aupperlee
A portrait of Andrew Moore and Red Whittaker with Bill Peduto. Each man is holding a ceremonial key to the city.

Red Whittaker, Andrew Moore Receive Keys to the City From Pittsburgh Mayor

Aaron Aupperlee

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