Guarini Alumni Research Award Recipient 2021: Catherine Pollack, QBS
Catherine discusses her research and how it was supported by the Guarini Alumni Research Award. For more information about Catherine and her program, visit:
[more]Catherine discusses her research and how it was supported by the Guarini Alumni Research Award. For more information about Catherine and her program, visit:
[more]You might take the electronic beep for granted. It's high pitched, alien, maybe even a little cute, maybe even a little annoying. It embodies the machine and yet, it is an entirely human-made sound. A simple piezo buzzer and a sine tone shaped the way in which analog machines sounded for decades, eventually bleeding into the digital technology. Well, what does technology sound like?
[more]One of the scariest things for me, and I think a lot of us, is entering a space without knowing the rules — both implicit and explicit — by which it operates. It's your first time at your partner's family's house for dinner; a teacher hands you a blank piece of paper; an acquaintance invited you to come jam with them and their buddies; you're playing a co-op battle royale game as a guest on a team that's known each other since middle school.
[more]Guarini students bring new STEM curricula into local middle schools.
[more]The model maps changes in users' emotions rather than the specific content of texts.
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