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Identifying COVID-19 Testing Bottlenecks
GW’s Erica Gralla is studying how COVID-19 testing sites can process samples more efficiently as they scale up operations.
Are Influence Campaigns Trolling Your Social Media Feeds?
UMD’s Cody Buntain is working with a team of researchers using machine learning tools to understand how foreign powers are trying to shape political discussions on social media, and devise ways to curtail it.
$3.1M Award Aims to Prevent Attacks on AI Security Measures
Supported by a $3.1 million DARPA award, UMD’s Tom Goldstein and Abhinav Shrivastava are working to develop safeguards against deception attacks on machine learning algorithms.
When Government Rules by Software, Citizens Are Left in the Dark
GW’s Robert Brauneis co-authored a paper that documents a widespread transparency problem with state and municipal use of predictive algorithms.