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  • 7 Aug 2017

    Synchronization and My Career

    Recently, my book entitled “Synchronization in Digital Communication Systems” was published by Cambridge University Press.  As I mentioned in its preface, my fellow engineers and I have spent a lot of time on designing, debugging and testing the receiver blocks that are related to synchronization.  In this blog, I will provide a summary of the […]

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  • 20 Jun 2017
    Michael Filimowicz, Veronika Tzankova

    Technology and the Liberal Arts

    Michael Filimowicz and Veronika Tzankova introduce their recent title, Teaching Computational Creativity.

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  • 15 Jun 2017
    Original photo by Exile on Ontaria St: Rue Cousineau, Cartierville neighborhood of Montreal, 8 May 2017. Creative commons Licence
    Timothy H. Dixon

    Are Recent Urban Floods Related to Global Warming?

    Are Recent Urban Floods Related to Global Warming? In early May of this year (2017) severe flooding hit parts of the Canadian province of Quebec and adjacent US states of New York and Vermont. A short answer to the title’s question is “Probably” A short answer to the title’s question is “Probably – warmer air […]

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  • 4 Apr 2017
    Ingmar Weber, Yelena Mejova

    Can Twitter Predict Elections?

    Although the results of the US presidential election took many by surprise, Twitter analysis would have indicated that Donald Trump was winning the social media war. 'Twitter: A Digital Socioscope' provides an in-depth view of latest research dealing with the biases, misinformation, and state-of-the-art electoral forecasting.

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  • 4 Apr 2017
    Carlos Castillo

    Participatory mining of data streams: beyond crisis mapping

    Emergency situations force us to take critical decisions in a very short time. Often, the first place people turn to for information is social media. A combination of human and machine intelligence can help make sense of the immense amount of data that comes from these widely varied perspectives and posts.

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  • 26 Jan 2017
    Cyberpsychology
    John Suler

    The Cyberpsychology of Commanders in Tweet

    Now that the new American president has expressed his preference for Twitter as a means to bypass traditional media and express his ideas directly to the people of his nation and the world, it’s important for us cyberpsychologists to offer our insights about this mode of communication. Supporters of Trump like to point out how […]

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  • 19 Oct 2016
    Melissa Hill, Julie Kezik

    Bridging the gap for SAS beginners

    In a new interview, Data Management Essentials Using SAS and JMP authors Julie Kezik of the Yale School of Public Health and Melissa Hill of CD3 Inc.describe how their accessible guide is the ideal resource for SAS users and instructors.

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  • 14 Oct 2016
    Huma Shah, Kevin Warwick

    Kevin Warwick at Cheltenham Literature Festival 2016

    Kevin on stage in front of a packed audience at Cheltenham Town Hall Kevin signing books in the Waterstones tent after the talk

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