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CMU Class Builds Satellite Bound for Earth’s Orbit
CMU's Spacecraft Design-Build-Fly Laboratory course brings together students for two semesters to design and build a small satellite that is planned to launch into space next year.
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Meet the Trojan-Hunting SEI Researchers Improving Computer Vision
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute recently won second place in an IEEE CNN interpretability competition for a new method that detects trojans, a type of malware intentionally inserted in data to mislead users, and makes them visible to the human eye.
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Carnegie Mellon: A Hub for Action and Innovation in Sustainable Research and Practice
Research and practice across Carnegie Mellon University have made it a hub for action and innovation for sustainability.
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Carnegie Mellon Alumni Earn 4 Tony Awards
Carnegie Mellon Alumni Win four 2024 Tony Awards.
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Rewriting History with ‘Suffs,’ 4 CMU Alumnae March Toward Tony Awards
Four Carnegie Mellon University alumnae have helped bring the fight for the 19th Amendment to a Broadway stage in “Suffs,” which opened April 18 and is nominated for six Tony Awards.
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2024 Pride Keynote Lecture Explores the Power of Intersectionality
Sandra Lawson, one of the first openly queer Black women to be a rabbi, spoke at the 2024 Pride Keynote Lecture at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Breakthrough Approach Enables Bidirectional BCI Functionality
CMU's Bin He is highly driven to improve noninvasive brain-computer interfaces. His lab uses an innovative electroencephalogram wearable to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
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Pilot Transportation Program Improves Rural Access and Mobility
Carnegie Mellon Researchers designed and piloted the rural access mobility platform to improve rural mobility services and intend to replicate the system across the country.
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CMU Alumni Help ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ Beat on Broadway
Costume designer Jen Caprio and actor Corey Cott, both Carnegie Mellon School of Drama alumni, discuss contributing their talents to the new jukebox musical "The Heart of Rock and Roll" featuring the music of rock band Huey Lewis and the News on Broadway.
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Kolter Named Head of Carnegie Mellon University Machine Learning Department
Zico Kolter is ready to lead that transformation as the new director of Carnegie Mellon University's Machine Learning Department (MLD).
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Tepper School Study Offers a Better Way to Make AI Fairer for Everyone
In a new paper, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Stevens Institute of Technology show a new way of thinking about the fair impacts of AI decisions.
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People with Autism Turn to ChatGPT for Advice on Workplace Issues
A new Carnegie Mellon University study explores how people with autism interact with ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence tools for help and advice as they confront problems in their workplaces.