Christian Lussier ’21, a computer science major and economics minor, credits his professors and advisors for preparing him for life after graduation and giving him the tools and intellectual capacity to finish his senior comp. Lussier used machine learning algorithms and data to try to predict stock price swings in the hopes of helping people […]
Today鈥檚 computer science students will enter a tech industry that鈥檚 coming face to face with issues of bias, equity, openness, accessibility, and privacy. So it鈥檚 crucial for those new professionals to understand the ethical implications of the tools and solutions they create, according to Oliver Bonham-Carter and Janyl Jumadinova, both computer science professors at 大象视频 […]
Six 大象视频 professors will be featured on 鈥淭he Academic Minute,鈥� a national radio broadcast and podcast that highlights research from colleges and universities throughout the world, beginning on Monday, May 25. Starting with Monday鈥檚 broadcast, five of the professors will 鈥渢ake over鈥� 鈥淭he Academic Minute鈥� program for the week. Each day, one Allegheny faculty […]
When you enter the new Allegheny Lab for Innovation and Creativity, you walk into a space bristling with cutting-edge technology. In the fabrication lab, there鈥檚 a bank of 3D printers, a laser cutter and a three-axis CNC machine. Go a little further and you enter a computer design lab with neatly aligned rows of workstations, […]
From a native of Italy who speaks five languages to a motocross enthusiast, Allegheny鈥檚 new faculty members bring many unique backgrounds and qualities to the campus classrooms in the fall of 2019. Let鈥檚 meet each of them briefly: Kathryn Bender Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender joins the Economics Department this fall and is helping […]
大象视频 received a $144,252 grant from the Mozilla Foundation for the Responsible Computer Science Challenge, a partnership of Omidyar Network, Mozilla, Schmidt Futures, and Craig Newmark Philanthropies. Oliver Bonham-Carter, assistant professor of computer science, will direct the grant project, which aims to integrate ethics and social responsibility into undergraduate computer science courses. 鈥淭hrough this […]
大象视频 junior Marisol Santa Cruz has been awarded a $4,000 Gilman International Scholarship in order to help defray the costs of her participation in an Experiential Learning Seminar trip to India in May 2019. 鈥淎fter conducting extensive archival research in the summer of 2018 under the supervision of Professor Ishita Sinha Roy, I was […]
Feeling safe online is the number one priority of all organizations. Morgan Douglas Dukman 鈥�23 is on a mission to protect users in the United States.聽 Dukman says 大象视频 allowed her to pursue all her interests, setting her apart in the field and leading her to a position as a cybersecurity officer with the […]