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Aston University forensic linguistics experts partner in $11.3 million funding for authorship attribution research
Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics (AIFL) is part of the project to infer authorship of uncredited documents based on writing style AIFL’s Professor Tim ...
Cryptocurrency risks and rewards
Cryptocurrency might be the future of all global commerce, or a complete scam, depending on who you ask. That said, the cryptocurrency market reached $1.7 billion ...
State-sponsored computational propaganda is a potential threat during the 2022 Winter Olympics
Sagar Samtani, assistant professor and Grant Thornton Scholar, whose research centers on AI for cybersecurity and cyber threat intelligence, is particularly watching two major cybersecurity ...
Georgia Southern establishes new institute to better address challenges related to water and human interactions
Georgia Southern University has established a new research and outreach center, the Institute for Water and Health, to investigate the complex interactions between water and ...
COVID Gets Airborne - Let a UC San Diego expert explain how viruses travel through the air
In May 2021, the Centers for Disease Control officially recognized that SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—is airborne, meaning it is highly transmissible through the ...

Pothole project to pave way to smoother roads
• Joint research project will combine effort and expertise of pavement engineers, material scientists and computational fluid dynamics experts • Project to look at improving quality, longevity ...
New process to identify existing drugs for potential COVID-19 treatments
In late January, as the world watched the growing COVID-19 epidemic with increasing unease, a Michigan State University laboratory, which specializes in the use of ...
Introducing AiMOS, The Most Powerful Supercomputer at a Private University
The most powerful supercomputer to debut on the November 2019 Top500 ranking of supercomputers, also the most powerful supercomputer in New York State, was recently unveiled ...
Delivery is a billion-dollar business and growing – are drones and robots the answer to getting retail and medical packages to customers on-time and cost-free?
It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but for those delivering packages to houses and homes across America this holiday season it’...
‘Alexa for chemistry’: National Science Foundation puts VCU and partners on fast track to build open network
D. Tyler McQuade, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University College of Engineering, is principal investigator ...