Regaining Focus in a World of Digital Distractions
Re: Gloria Mark's book, Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and ProductivityA Minecraft Server for Grieving Kids
Tech & Learning
Quoted: Katie SalenICS Alumna Leysia Palen recognized as rare ‘distinguished professor’ by CU system
University of Colorado Boulder News
Your attention span is shrinking, studies say. Here’s how to stay focused
CNN
Quoted: Gloria MarkBryan Cunningham on a Federally Funded Backstop for the Cyber Insurance Ecosystem
The Lawfare Podcast
Re: Bryan Cunningham interviewedUCI launches new public health informatics and technology training program with an emphasis on diversity among its students
UCI Public Health
$7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services helped establish the workforce development program
How to Focus Like It’s 1990
The New York Times
Mentioned: Gloria MarkHow to Restore Our Dwindling Attention Spans
The Wall Street Journal
Re: Gloria Mark essayArmchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Armchair Expert podcast
Re: Gloria Mark interviewedComputer Science Degree Expert Advice with Aditi Majumder
TechGuide
Re: Aditi Majumder interviewedInspirational Women
LA Times B2B Publishing
Re: Gillian Hayes FeaturedHow Gaming Creates Opportunities for Learning That Endures
EdSurge
Quoted: Mimi ItoTwitter’s Layoffs Are a Blow to Accessibility
Wired
Quoted: Stacy BranhamAn early warning system for future pandemics?
UCI News
Mentioned: Chen LiUnderstanding Attention in the Digital Age
Singularity Radio Podcast
Re: Gloria Mark interviewedUC Irvine tests new technology to help seniors during Thursday’s California ShakeOut
Daily Pilot
Quoted: Nalini VenkatasubramanianDisaster drill aims to aid the elderly
NSF-funded CareDEX project tests Internet of Things technologies in mock emergency
ICS Students Attend 2022 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Female students attend on BRAID Initiative funding award and ICS Sponsorship
Faculty researchers secure another workforce development grant to support growth of machinists in manufacturing
Rochester Institute of Technology
Mentioned: Kylie PepplerThe Computer Errors From Outer Space
BBC
Quoted: Sangeetha Abdu JyothiBringing healthcare and technology into the future
UCI Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing
Mentioned: Nikil Dutt and Ramesh JainAssociate Professor Amir Rahmani envisions a more equitable world via the Internet of Things
Rolling the dice on race in Dungeons & Dragons
NPR
Re: Aaron Trammell interviewedA Legal View of New NIST Quantum-Resistant Algorithms
CPO Magazine
Re: Author: Bryan CunninghamTeaching ‘Digital Native’ College Students Who Understand TikTok — But Not Microsoft Excel
EdSurge
Quoted: Mimi ItoTrans Researchers Want Google Scholar to Stop Deadnaming Them
Wired
Quoted: Tess TanenbaumCircadian rhythm disruption found to be common among mental health disorders
UCI News
Quoted: Pierre BaldiUCI researchers spotlight links and propose investigation into molecular underpinnings
Researchers use AI to predict crime, biased policing in major U.S. cities like L.A.
Los Angeles Times
Quoted: Sean YoungUCI wins 5-year, $14M NIH grant to study brain circuits susceptible to aging, Alzheimer’s disease
UCI News
Mentioned: Gopi MeenakshisundaramBuilding a community that’s got game
UCI News
Quoted: Constance Steinkuehler and Kurt SquireGames+Learning+Society Conference seeks to unite and enlighten the multibillion-dollar industry
What are digital twins? A pair of computer modeling experts explain
The Conversation
Re: Co-authored by Nalini VenkatasubramanianRoadside Objects Can Trick Driverless Cars
Futurity
Quoted: Alfred ChenUCI researchers: Autonomous vehicles can be tricked into dangerous driving behavior
UCI News
Ordinary objects alongside the road can cause a car or truck to halt abruptly
Google Has a Plan to Stop Its New AI From Being Dirty and Rude
Wired
Quoted: Sameer SinghJudith Olson to Receive Honorary Degree From Northwestern University
Northwestern Now
Meta’s Challenge to OpenAI—Give Away a Massive Language Model
IEEE Spectrum
Quoted: Sameer Singh#IamUCI – Pratyush Muthukumar
UCI News
Q&A with Class of 2022 graduate Pratyush Muthukumar, B.S. in computer science
NLP Benchmarks & ML DevOps Interoperability With Yasaman Razeghi and Prof. Sameer Singh
Machine Learning Street Talk
UCI’s Graduate Programs Shine in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
UCI News
Computer Science and Statistics graduate programs are in the top 20 among public universities.
UCI researchers receive state funding to study pandemic forecasting
UCI News
COVID Modeling Consortium resources designed to strengthen response to future outbreaks
UCI researchers develop hybrid human-machine framework for building smarter AI
UCI News
Model uses human and algorithmic predictions and confidence scores to boost accuracy
Anthony Mays is using his experience as a Black tech employee to help others through the door
CNBC
ICS alumnus Anthony Mays left Google after eight years to pursue his own diversity and inclusion consulting firm.
UCI team uncovers key brain mechanisms for organizing memories in time
UCI News
Convergence research project integrated neurobiology with data science techniques
UCI announces launch of Institute for Precision Health
UCI News
Individually tailored wellness approach is giant leap in patient control, improved outcomes
How Fan Fiction Can Do Wonders for Student Writing
Edutopia
Quoted: Rebecca Black
ICS News
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