SCS News 2021

January 2021

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CMU Team Uses Machine Learning To Predict Peatland Fires

A Major Source of Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Peat Wildfires Can Persist For Years

By Byron Spice - Thursday, January 28, 2021
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Xinyu Wu Wins Ada Lovelace Fellowship

By Byron Spice - Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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SCS, CyLab Grad Student Safeguards Digital Transactions

By Daniel Tkacik - Monday, January 25, 2021
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NASA Mission To Test Technology for Satellite Swarms

Carnegie Mellon's Zac Manchester Leads Three-Satellite Experiment

By Byron Spice - Thursday, January 21, 2021
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"Smiling Eyes" May Not Signify True Happiness After All

Carnegie Mellon Study Questions Influential Duchenne Smile Hypothesis

By Byron Spice - Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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Surveys Show Northeast, West Coast Most Likely To Accept COVID-19 Vaccine

Carnegie Mellon Researchers' Daily Question: Would You Get the Shot?

By Byron Spice - Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Blum, Forlizzi Named ACM Fellows

By Byron Spice - Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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New Study, Browser Extension Help Users Understand Opt-Out Options

By Daniel Tkacik - Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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HCII Team Named Semifinalist in USDOT Inclusive Design Challenge

Researchers Will Develop Prototype Smartphone Interface for Accessible Self-Driving Cars

By Byron Spice - Thursday, January 7, 2021
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Gupta Wins Aggarwal Prize for Self-Supervised Learning

By Byron Spice - Tuesday, January 5, 2021