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Ilker Baybars, one of the longest-serving and most impactful academic leaders at Carnegie Mellon University, passed away on December 23, 2022, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baybars was the former dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, and the George Leland Bach…
Distinguished lecturer Jeff Gill discusses challenges of big data Speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), Jeff Gill described the challenges of meaningfully analyzing the vast amount of data that is being produced each day. “It turns out…
At a CMU-Q Distinguished Lecture, Srinivasan Seshan described how delivering multimedia content has been the driving force behind many internet changes over the past several decades. Seshan is the head of Carnegie Mellon University’s Computer Science Department and the Joseph…
Agnieszka Wykowska shares research, areas of investigation in human-robot interaction at CMU-Q distinguished lecture In a lecture at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Agnieszka Wykowska outlined some current areas of inquiry into how humans perceive and interact with robots. Wykowska,…
Speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Jason Griffey discussed how Blockchain, the much-hyped technology behind the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, can be adapted to improve the way libraries store information. Griffey is an affiliate fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet…
To prevent failures like the Equifax breach, Carnegie Mellon’s Mary Shaw suggested that the software engineering field must move beyond the ‘frontier mentality’ and employ levels of assurance that will ensure public health, safety and welfare. Shaw, who is the…
In a study of more than 10,000 students in 21 countries, Diane Mizrachi has found that students overwhelmingly prefer print to electronic reading material. Mizrachi is the social sciences and undergraduate instruction librarian at the University of California, Los Angeles.…
The future of city infrastructure was the topic of a lecture by James H. Garrett Jr, the dean of the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Garrett outlined Metro21, a smart cities initiative that brings together widely different disciplines…
John Lehoczky discussed the challenges of real-time computer systems in a John Patrick Crecine Distinguished Lecture in Social Sciences on March 8. Lehoczky, the Thomas Lord University Professor of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University, explained how real-time systems require a…
Andrew Moore, dean of the School of Computer Science at CMU, gave an inspiring look at the direction technology is heading at a CMU-Q lecture on Wednesday. In his top recommendations for critical technology investments, Moore named artificial intelligence, augmented…
