PI Shafiq’s recommendations for AI Bias

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly prevalent, researchers at the University of California are actively addressing the issue of bias in algorithms, aiming to mitigate its impact on society. Zubair Shafiq, Associate Professor of Computer Science at UC Davis, is at the forefront of this effort. Prof Shafiq’s recent paper, “Auditing YouTube’s recommendation system for ideologically…Continue Reading PI Shafiq’s recommendations for AI Bias

Gene Tsudik awarded 2024 NDSS Test of Time Award

Congratulations to Gene Tsudik for being awarded the Test of Time Award at the 2024 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2024)! This award recognizes the most influential papers with significant impact on the field of computer and network security that have been published in past NDSS Symposia. Prof. Tsudik, along with collabortors: Karim…Continue Reading Gene Tsudik awarded 2024 NDSS Test of Time Award

Gene Tsudik awarded 2023 ACM SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation Award

Congratulations to Gene Tsudik for being awarded the 2023 ACM SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation Award at the 2023 ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ACM CCS 2023)! This well-deserved recognition celebrates innovative technical contributions to the field of computer and communication security that have had lasting impact in furthering or understanding the theory or development…Continue Reading Gene Tsudik awarded 2023 ACM SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation Award

Smart speaker work awarded Best Paper at IMC 2023

Smart speaker work awarded Best Paper at IMC 2023 Congratulations to the ProperData team and collaborators, Umar Iqbal (Washington University in St. Louis), Pouneh Nikkhah Bahrami (UCD), Rahmadi Trimananda (UCI), Hao Cui (UCI), Alexander Gamero-Garrido (UCD), Daniel J. Dubois (NU), and PI’s David Choffnes (NU), Athina Markopoulou (UCI), Franziska Roesner (collaborator, University of Washington), and…Continue Reading Smart speaker work awarded Best Paper at IMC 2023

ProperData discusses latest on ad-filtering at AFDS 2023

Several proper data members presented the latest in ad filtering technologies and online privacy at this year’s Ad-Filtering Dev Summit in Amsterdam (and remotely) from October 4-5, 2023. Graduate student Pouneh Bahrami (UC Davis) presented on the privacy implications of cross-domain script interactions. ProperData UC Irvine Alum Hieu Le (postdoc, University of Michigan-Ann Arbour) presented…Continue Reading ProperData discusses latest on ad-filtering at AFDS 2023