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COSMOS comes to Duke and Durham
5/1/23 Pratt School of Engineering

COSMOS comes to Duke and Durham

When an educational test bed meets Duke engineering research, engaged learning happens

Awards season.
Celebrating a Spring Filled with Awards
4/26/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Celebrating a Spring Filled with Awards

Duke Engineering faculty, graduate students and research staff garnered a wide array of awards and recognitions over the spring semester

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Helping Duke Engineers Share Their Stories
4/19/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Helping Duke Engineers Share Their Stories

New programming in Duke Engineering’s Graduate Communications and Intercultural Programs focuses on science communications

In 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents began using facial recognition software at Charlotte’s airport on passengers arriving from foreign countries, as seen here. In 2023, the TSA began testing facial recognition technology for domestic flights at 16 airports across the nation.
That Selfie You Posted on Instagram? Companies Are Using It in Unethical Ways
3/29/23 News & Observer

That Selfie You Posted on Instagram? Companies Are Using It in Unethical Ways

ECE/CS Professor Cynthia Rudin co-pens an opinion piece arguing for the immediate federal regulation of the acquisition and use of biometrics, which are the physical features that differentiate us such as our faces, voices and fingerprints.