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Chi Explores Essence of Big Data
Whether you noticed or not, you are receiving and creating countless data in your everyday life, sometimes merely by sending messages and browsing items on a shopping site. Many fields, such as...
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Inaugural Excellence in Theatre Education Award Reinforces the Power of the Arts
Corey Mitchell watched the 2014 telecast of the Tony Awards as Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama alumni Matt Bomer and Zachary Quinto announced that through a partnership with the American...
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GymCam Tracks Exercises That Wearable Monitors Can't
Wearable sensors such as smartwatches have become a popular motivational tool for fitness enthusiasts, but gadgets do not sense all exercises equally. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have...
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CMU Computer Science Academy Releases New Curriculum
Carnegie Mellon University's Computer Science Academy has released a new version of its free online curriculum for teaching high school computer programming that's tailored for use in after-school...
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The Sunniest Sociopath: Carrigan Breaks Out in "Barry"
Anthony Carrigan is the nicest bad guy on television. Carrigan, a 2006 alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, plays NoHo Hank, a mobster who is as likely to bring someone a submarine...
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CMU Professor Assists International Experiment in Pinning Down Elusive...
An international team of scientists has announced a breakthrough in its quest to measure the mass of the neutrino, one of the most abundant, yet elusive, elementary particles in our universe. At the...
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Department of English Puts Spotlight on Banned Books
Earlier this month a Catholic school in Nashville removed the popular Harry Potter series from its shelves, claiming that the magic spells in the book could be used to conjure spirits in the real...
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Power-full Sound Waves
Trillions of sensors are in our future, and they will need energy. Batteries are routinely used to power tiny devices, but there are other options. Piezoelectricity, the technology that converts...
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Pittsburgh Spotlighted as Leader in Advancing Sustainable Development Goals
A forum during the 74th United Nations General Assembly today featured Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto and leaders from Carnegie Mellon University, Chatham University, the University of Pittsburgh and...
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Billy Porter Makes History at Emmys
With an Emmy Award Sunday night, Billy Porter is one step away from an EGOT. Porter was one of four Carnegie Mellon University alumni who were recognized at the 71st Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 22 in...
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Andrew Gellman, Huaiying Zhang Receive Kaufman Foundation Awards
Two Carnegie Mellon University professors have received awards from the Charles E. Kaufman Foundation. Huaiying Zhang, assistant professor of Biological Sciences received a New Investigator Award and...
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A Smarter Habitat for Deep Space Exploration
In order to explore the Moon or Mars, astronauts need smart habitats that will support life and remain operational when they are vacant. To advance the design of autonomous systems for space habitats,...
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Heinz College Dean Krishnan Named National Academy of Public Administration...
Carnegie Mellon University announced today that Ramayya Krishnan, dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, has been selected by the National Academy of Public Administration...
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The Arts Define Teacher Who Inspires Students' Journeys
When Marilyn McCormick was called to the principal's office at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, she thought she was in trouble. She couldn't have been more mistaken. Instead of being on the hot...
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"Push-pull" Dynamic in Brain Network is Key to Stopping Seizures
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have discovered that the spreading of seizures through the brain can be suppressed depending on the amount of pressure within the brain, an important discovery...
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An Elegant Solution to the Soft Sensing Challenge
From warehouses to hospitals, soft robots are used in different places to assist humans in moving items, treating patients and gathering information. As interests in these robots keep growing, Carnegie...
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University Energy Institute Summit Draws 101 National Leaders to Pittsburgh
The Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University co-hosted the 2019 University Energy Institute Leadership Summit Sept. 25 and 26, in collaboration with the Colorado...
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William Sanders Appointed Dean of Carnegie Mellon's Top-Ranked College of...
William H. Sanders, the Herman M. Dieckamp Endowed Chair in Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the interim director of the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI) in the...
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Simon Initiative Tool Helps Students Polish Writing Skills
Good prose writing is something Carnegie Mellon University Professor Chris Neuwirth wants to improve. So, she conducted an investigation into how to train students to find nominalizations through...
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