COVID-19 and Food Security Challenges Raghu Iyengar explores the art and science of risk management as it applies to global food security, both today and post-coronavirus, in this recent Wharton Magazine article. Marketing caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Vijay Kumar Receives the 2020 IEEE Robotics and Automation Technical Field Award Vijay Kumar has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2020 IEEE Robotics and Automation Technical Field Award. He was honored for “Contributions to cooperative robotics; networked mobile manipulation systems, particularly unmanned aerial vehicles; and leadership in robotics research, policy, and education." Computer and Information Science Electrical and Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Q & A with Professor Yoo on internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science Christopher Yoo, recently shared his observations concerning the importance of internet connectivity during the pandemic with Penn Law's Office of Communications. Communication Computer and Information Science Law caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Language in tweets offers insight into community-level well-being In a Q&A, researcher Lyle Ungar discusses why counties that frequently use words like ‘love’ aren’t necessarily happier, plus how techniques from this work led to a real-time COVID-19 wellness map. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
The Arctic could have almost no summer sea ice by 2040, decades sooner than expected The Arctic could have almost no summer sea ice by 2040, decades sooner than projected by many climate models, according to a statistical analysis by economists Francis X. Diebold and Glenn D. Rudebusch. Their statistical modeling could supplement current climate models and help global climate prediction. Economics Finance Statistics caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Professing Principles of Digital Ethics and Privacy Anita Allen spoke about her illustrious career, the origins of American privacy law, and her predictions about the information age in a recent interview with CPO Magazine. Law Philosophy caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
AIMBE Elects 2020 Fellows The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) announced the election of 156 new members of the AIMBE College of Fellows, including Dani Bassett in recognition of her distinguished and continuing achievements in medical and biological engineering. Bioengineering Electrical and Systems Engineering caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Five tips to stay positive and healthy during social isolation Penn CIS Professor Lyle Ungar and Penn psychologist Melissa Hunt offer some suggestions to stay positive and healthy in the face of this new social isolation. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Network Systems: Connecting the Dots On a recent episode of the radio show Choose the Be Curious, Dani Bassett discussed her work at the intersection of basic science, engineering, and clinical medicine — and how she’s taking on curiosity itself. Bioengineering Electrical and Systems Engineering caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
Is Streaming the Future of TV Programming? Raghu Iyengar joined the Wharton Business Daily podcast to talk about the complex market for streaming services, the challenges that come with continually creating fresh, new content, and the future of TV programming. Marketing caret-arrow Ubiquity of Data
