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Media Coverage Roundup: Alessandro Vespignani works on modeling the spread of the Zika virus
Professor Alessandro Vespignani, director of the Network Science Institute, has been researching the spread of the Zika virus and projecting how it will spread. This work has been widely covered by […]
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App vs. website: Which best protects your privacy? It depends
Should you use the app—or a web browser—for that? That’s the question that Northeastern researchers, led by assistant professor David Choffnes, ask in new research that explores how free app– and web-based services on Android and iOS mobile devices compare with respect to protecting users’ privacy.
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Successful CCIS alum works to pay it forward
By Shandana Mufti When Bill Mayo (BSCS ’88; MBA ‘94) attended Northeastern as a computer science student in the 1980s, it was a different place. The computer science program was […]
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Faculty’s summer assignment: prepare for the fall semester
Associate professor Magy Seif El-Nasr, who holds joint appointments in theCollege of Computer and Information Science and the College of Arts Media and Design, spent the summer designing a new […]
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Feds spend $500,000 to ‘combat online trolling’
The National Science Foundation is spending roughly half a million dollars to combat “online trolling.” A joint project by Northwestern and Northeastern universities is examining how to create “trolling-free environments” on the Internet. The researchers define online trolls as those who try to influence public opinion by boosting “misleading” and “inauthentic comments.”
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CCIS Student brings passion for ‘white hat’ hacking to Northeastern
David Dworken’s interest in cybersecurity took shape somewhat accidentally, by finding vulnerabilities in his high school’s website during a technology class. By his senior year however, he was hacking into […]
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Media coverage roundup: Suspicious Tor node research by Professor Guevara Noubir
Professor Guevara Noubir and PhD student Amirali Sanatinia conducted research on the Tor network, a group of volunteer-operated servers that allows people to improve their privacy and security on the […]
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Amazon employee takes advantage of CCIS ALIGN program
By Shandana Mufti Many people would be done with school after earning an undergraduate degree and an MBA. Not Andrew Dickens (MSCS ’17). Andrew is currently working on his second […]
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CCIS launches three new degree programs
By Shandana Mufti Intro CCIS has announced three new degree programs for its undergraduate and graduate students. The programs – BS in Data Science, MS in Data Science and MS […]
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