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Archive – 2018

Krishnamurthi's Article On Programming Languages Is The Communications Of The ACM Cover Story

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Click the link that follows for more news items about Shriram Krishnamurthi."Though my head is often in security, networking, formal methods, and HCI," says Professor Shriram Krishnamurthi of Brown University's Department of Computer Science (Brown CS), "my heart is in programming languages." He now gets to share his latest thoughts on the subject with a wide …

Seny Kamara Co-Authors An NAS Report On Encryption

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Click the link that follows for more Brown CS content on Seny Kamara.Just over a year ago, Professor Seny Kamara of Brown University's Department of Computer Science (Brown CS), along with 13 other experts from academia and industry, was appointed to a new committee created by the National Academy of …

Karamcheti, Porncharoenwase, And Rosen Win CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Honorable Mentions

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Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about Siddharth Karamcheti, Sorawee Porncharoenwase, and Eric Rosen.  The Computing Research Association (CRA) is a coalition of more than 200 organizations with the mission of enhancing innovation by joining with industry, government and academia to strengthen research and advanced education in computing. Every year, they …

Brown CS Faculty And Alums Have Written Some Of The Most Cited Security Papers Of The Past Three Decades

Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about C. Christopher Erway, Alptekin Küpçü, Seny Kamara, and Roberto Tamassia. Looking at Professor Konrad Rieck of Technische Universität Braunschweig's list of Influential Security Papers, Brown CS research in the field has clearly withstood the test of time. The list ranks papers published at the four top-tier security conferences, …

An Inflection Point: HCRI Looks Ahead To SIRoS 3

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“SIRoS 1 was when the question really struck me,” remembers HCRI Co-Director, Professor Michael Littman of Brown CS. “How do we keep the value of humans, of people, from declining? We’ve known for a long time that we’re at an inflection point, and the first SIRoS really drove the point …

Kamara, Moataz, And Zhu Use Structured Encryption To Create Pixek, Offering Searchable Privacy For Digital Photos

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Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about Seny Kamara and Tarik Moataz.Security breach by security breach, data leak by data leak, digital privacy is becoming a household phrase, but for many people, putting a four-digit passcode on their smart phone is the extent of their security measures. Just this week, researchers …

Shriram Krishnamurthi Will Co-Lead The Communications Of The ACM Research Highlights Editorial Board

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Click the link that follows for more Brown CS content about Shriram Krishnamurthi.Only a few months after joining the Editorial Board of the Research Highlights section of Communications of the ACM (CACM-RH),  Professor Shriram Krishnamurthi of Brown University's Department of Computer Science (Brown CS) has been asked to co-Chair the group. CACM-RH is devoted to publishing the most …

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