News

Prof. Paul Ammann to receive a Mason-wide Teaching Excellence Award

March 29, 2019, 9:58 a.m.

Professor Paul Ammann is one of the winners of the university-wide Mason Teaching Excellence Awards for 2019. The award will be presented to him at the Celebration of Teaching Excellence reception at the Center for the Arts on Monday April 15.

Events

• Image and Video Decomposition and Editing

  Apr 26
  09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  ENGR 2901

  Jianchao Tan

• Data-Driven Biomedical Analysis, Modelling and Validation

  Apr 26
  11:00 AM - 13:00 PM

  ENGR 3507

  Qi Xing

Research Highlights

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  Professor Osterweil's research builds a secure Internet

  When you tap your phone to make a purchase or fill out a health or financial information form online, you hope your private data is secure.

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  Learning Analytics Provides Actionable Insights towards College Student Success

  College students may one day choose their courses the same way they choose books on Amazon. A computer program will suggest the best classes for them, based on grades in other courses, career goals, instructor preference, and learning style.

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  Microtask Programming

  Can software be built through self-contained ten-minute contributions? In microtask crowdsourcing, transient contributors are given a short, well-defined task and an interface purpose-built for completing it. 

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  Towards Integrated Wireless Networking and Sensing using Millimeter-wave

  Professor Parth Pathak’s research investigates the design of next generation of wireless networks that can provide very high data rate wireless links and enable smart indoor spaces.