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General News at Northeastern
3Qs: Can ‘scrubbing’ your online identity save your reputation?
- May 23, 2016
What happens when you Google yourself? For those worried about less than favorable search results or news stories, “scrubbing” has emerged as a popular approach to improving a poor online reputation. From celebrities and large corporations to universities and organizations, there is a growing appetite to boost the online image of their brand. One way to do that is to hire experts to clean up and literally wipe negative mentions of them from the Internet. Here, David Choffnes, professor in the College of Computer and Information Science, weighs in on whether scrubbing is an effective and realistic way to manage and improve an online reputation. -
General News at NortheasternCCIS dean’s own path spurs drive to increase student opportunities
- May 17, 2016
Carla Brodley ardently believes every college student should give computer science a try—whether that means diving in with a major or dipping in by taking an elective. “It’s a basic […] -
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General News at NortheasternIs that a turnip or a bomb?
- May 4, 2016
Computer science professor Mitchell Wand has a surefire way of introducing his research in social settings. "When people come up to me at a cocktail party and ask about my research, I tell them this: Somewhere down in the bowels of the Pentagon is this guy whose job is to write a computer program. The program will take the video feed from a drone over in Afghanistan or Iraq, or wherever drones fly these days, and figure out if that guy kneeling on the side of the road is planting turnips or planting a bomb." -
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Bridging Music Technology and Composition with Software
- April 21, 2016
Graduating music technology students will present their compositions at the Music Composition and Technology Senior Capstone Recital in the Fenway Center (77 St Stephen St) this Saturday, April 23. Among […] -
CCIS Alum Chris Lambert Leads Lyft’s Tech Teams
- April 21, 2016
CCIS graduates are taking on leadership roles throughout the computer science and tech fields, whether as professors, startup founders or company heads. Take for example Chris Lambert (BSCS ’07) who […] -
CCIS Funds Women Undergrads to Attend WECode Conference
- April 21, 2016
Forty-four CCIS women received funding from the college to attend the Women Engineers Code – WECode – conference organized by Harvard University and MIT in February. The three-day conference, held […]
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