SCS News 2015

March 2015

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Autodesk Kicks Off Reality Computing Partnership With CMU

Studio Course Taught by Pyry Matikainen Will Launch This Fall

Tuesday, March 31, 2015
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Turning Your Smartphone Into a Ruler: Camera and IMU Combine for Accurate Measurements

Carnegie Mellon Researchers Say Wave of Hand Can Calibrate Images

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 30, 2015
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Top Achievers Honored At SCS Founder’s Day Ceremony

By Byron Spice - Thursday, March 26, 2015
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HCII Researchers Earn Newell Award for Research Excellence

By Susie Cribbs - Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon's Automated Braille Writing Tutor Wins Touch of Genius Prize

Device Aids Literacy of Visually Impaired People in Developing Nations

By Byron Spice - Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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Hawking Introduces WorldKit

Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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Whittaker at Davos

Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon's Snake Robots Learn To Turn by Following the Lead of Real Sidewinders

Research With Georgia Tech, Zoo Atlanta, Provides Insight Into Snake Motion

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 23, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon Study Shows People Act To Protect Privacy When Told How Often Phone Apps Share Personal Information

Message That Grabs Attention: "Your Location Has Been Shared 5,398 Times"

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 23, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon Spinoff Introduces Speck, a Personal, Wi-Fi-connected Air Quality Monitor

Device Measures Fine Particulate Air Pollution Levels in Homes

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 16, 2015
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The Future of Health Care is in the Data

CMU, Pitt and UPMC have forged an alliance that will revolutionize health care and jumpstart regional economic development

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 16, 2015
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ISR's Breaux Receives NSF CAREER Award

By Byron Spice - Tuesday, March 10, 2015
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Don't Let a Robot Take Your Child's Future Career: Roboticist's Book Offers Educational Advice for Parents

Carnegie Mellon's Illah Nourbakhsh Says Technology Fluency Will Help Children Flourish

By Byron Spice - Monday, March 9, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon Students Will Flight Test Sensor Package Designed To Model Surface Pits on Moon and Mars

NASA-Funded Rocket Flights Slated for Mojave Air and Space Port

By Byron Spice - Thursday, March 5, 2015
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Carnegie Mellon BrainHub Announces Recipients of ProSEED Funding

By Jocelyn Duffy, Shilo Rea - Monday, March 2, 2015