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Smartphone Users Can Keep Privacy During Opt-In Behavior Research

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Informatics department Assistant Professor Hai Phan is studying how to protect privacy in mobile applications that track a user's behavior.

NSF CAREER Award for Simplifying Crowdsource Requests

Friday, April 24, 2020
NJIT's Senjuti Basu Roy, assistant professor of computer science, received a prestigious National Science Foundation award announced this month for her research addressing inefficiencies of...

Computer Science Alum Leads Mask-Making Effort in Morris County

Friday, April 17, 2020
A team of teachers in Morris and Essex counties, looking to do their part to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, has produced almost 500 face masks, 700 face shields and 1,400 ear guards, led by NJIT alumna ...

NJIT Security Expert Applies Startup's Tech to COVID-19 Tracing

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The healthcare process of identifying who traveled close to contagious patients, known as contact tracing, typically assumes a lack of privacy — but NJIT cybersecurity expert Kurt Rohloff said his software is a good match to fix this.

With an NSF RAPID Grant, NJIT Engineers Build a New Model to Track COVID-19

Tuesday, April 14, 2020
A team of environmental engineers at NJIT is developing a new way to track the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus, by combining advanced statistical methods with models that incorporate environmental conditions, such as wind speed,...

Ying Wu Grad Students to Get Quantum Computing Course in Fall '20

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Quantum computing will be offered as a new course for computer science graduate students beginning next fall.This marks the first time the subject is available outside of a special-topics course or independent study in the Ying Wu...

NJIT Robotics Club Qualifies for Vex World Championships Tournament

Thursday, March 12, 2020
NJIT's robotics club just stamped its ticket to the world championships tournament of a top-level league, despite competing as underdogs this season after all of its top members graduated last year.

New York Times Data Scientist Tells Students to Prioritize Client Communications

Thursday, March 5, 2020
Chris Wiggins, chief data scientist at The New York Times, presented on his field Feb.
Coding for MTSM Social Security research

Faculty-Student Team Explores Social Security Benefit Valuation and Risk

Monday, March 2, 2020
Social Security benefits continue to make up a substantial portion of most Americans’ retirement portfolios. With many people depending on this program during their golden years, understanding the associated value and risks of future Social...

Highlander Esports Team Looks to Level Up into Regional Powerhouse

Monday, February 24, 2020
Leaders of NJIT's esports team, which is among the most successful collegiate videogame groups in the region and one of...