confabulator.blogspot.com
Jason Hong's Confabulations: Analysis of Most Unexpected Permissions for Android Apps
http://confabulator.blogspot.com/2012/11/analysis-of-top-10-most-unexpected.html
A Carnegie Mellon University professor's rants and raves on research, human-computer interaction, Internet of Things, usable privacy and security, Pittsburgh, and teaching. Friday, November 30, 2012. Analysis of Most Unexpected Permissions for Android Apps. Our team has been analyzing Android apps for unusual behaviors, using crowdsourcing techniques to find differences between what people expect an app to do and what an app does in reality. You can also read more about our research here (PDF). This work...
rohanr.com
Rohan Ramanath
http://www.rohanr.com/index.html
I'm a Graduate Student at the School of Computer Science. At Carnegie Mellon University. Advised by Prof. Noah Smith. And Prof. Norman Sadeh. I work at the intersection of machine learning and natural language processing. Until June, 2013 I was a Research Intern at Microsoft Research. Where I worked on web-query segmentation and information retrieval. My. Bayesian techniques for unsupervised learning. Machine Learning for Big Data. Natural Language Processing: Learning meaning of language. Developed mode...
livehoods.org
Livehoods
http://www.livehoods.org/about
About the Livehoods Project. The Livehoods Project presents a new methodology for studying the dynamics, structure, and character of a city on a large scale using social media and machine learning. Using data such as tweets. We are able to discover the hidden structures of the city with machine learning. Our techniques reveal a snap-shot of the dynamic areas that comprise the city, which we call Livehoods. At Carnegie Mellon University. School of Computer Science,. Urban and Ubiquitous Computing. Wired's...
privacygrade.org
PrivacyGrade
http://www.privacygrade.org/faq
What is PrivacyGrade.org? The goal of PrivacyGrade.org is to help raise awareness of the behaviors that many smartphone apps have that may affect people’s privacy. PrivacyGrade provides detailed information about an apps privacy-related behaviors. We summarize these behaviors in the form of a grade, ranging from A (most privacy sensitive) to D (least privacy sensitive). You can also watch the following 5-minute video from PopTech 2013 that gives an overview of our work:. Other apps access sensitive data ...
ppiui.usabart.nl
Workshop on Privacy, Personalization and (Intelligent) User Interfaces (PPIUI)
http://ppiui.usabart.nl/org.php
Workshop on Privacy, Personalization, and (Intelligent) User Interfaces (PPIUI). Part of the ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces. Atlanta, GA, USA - March 29 to April 1, 2015. Although the formal submission deadline has passed, please contact the organizers. If you are still interested in submitting a paper! Mar 29 or April 1 (TBD):. The following people are organizing this workshop:. Department of Informatics, University of California, Irvine. ICT Centre, CSIRO, Australia.
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Faculty
http://www.sc.cs.cmu.edu/faculty
Applied Systems and Infrastructure. Computing Technology And Policy. Network Science And Social Networks. Our world-class faculty work across borders and disciplines to explore the complex socio-technical challenges inherent to modern computing. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Applied Systems and Infrastructure. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Kathleen M. Carley. This email address is...
privacygrade.org
PrivacyGrade
http://www.privacygrade.org/home
PrivacyGrade: Grading The Privacy Of Smartphone Apps. Were a team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University. We have assigned privacy grades to Android apps based on some techniques we have developed to analyze to their privacy-related behaviors. Learn more here. Or browse our analyzed apps. Selected apps by us showcasing the full spectrum of grades. The apps with the most user ratings in the Google Play Store. Popular apps with low grades. How Are Privacy Grades Assigned? Our Work in the News.
usableprivacy.org
Usable Privacy Policy Project
https://www.usableprivacy.org//people
Lead PI and main contact. Prof Barbara van Schewick. Affiliated Faculty, Post-Doctoral Fellows and Senior Research Staff. N Cameron Russell, Esq. Sushain K. Cherivirala. Dr Mads Schaarup Andersen. Alexander J. Callen. James T. Graves. Washington University, St. Louis. Thomas B. Norton. Copright 2016 Usable Privacy Policy Project.
