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Press Coverage
- Katrina Panovich
was selected for Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association's
Outstanding Undergraduate
Award competition for 2008. Congratulations!
- Building Better Search Engines by Pam Frost Gorder in
Computing in
Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 7-11, Jul/Aug 2007
- Our study on
social phishing
in Comm. of the ACM was reported by the Associated Press (picked up by over 100 news sources including
Washington Post,
LA Times, MSNBC, BusinessWeek, USA Today, Philadelphia Inquirer, Fox News, Forbes, Seattle Post Intelligencer,
Miami Herald, San Francisco Chronicle, Denver Post, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun,
Ottawa Recorder, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Houston Chronicle, Philadelphia Daily News, etc.),
Sole 24 Ore (Italy),
Herald-Times,
Reporter-Times,
Cox News (Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
Dayton Daily News,
Austin American-Statesman etc.),
PhysOrg,
Inside INdiana Business,
IDS,
ACM TechNews, and
Digg.
Early reports of the experiment sparked a debate in local and online media (first page of the IDS
26 April 2005 and again
April 28,
one editorial April 27,
WTIU news forum, and
Slahdot).
- Our PNAS paper on the egalitarian effect of search
engines was cited by
New Scientist,
MIT Technology Review,
Scientific American MIND,
New Scientist Online,
UPI,
VNUnet,
Forskning & Framsteg (Sweden), Sole 24 Ore (Italy),
Ars Technica,
and Slashdot.
Interviews aired on BBC World Service
(MP3),
Deutschlandradio
(MP3),
WFHB
(MP3),
and WFIU.
Earlier, preliminary reports of our findings appeared in
The
Economist, Slashdot,
PhysicsWeb,
IDS,
Le Scienze (Italian Edition of Scientific American),
and IEEE Spectrum Online
(see also our piece in IEEE Spectrum).
Radio interviews were broadcast by
Italian Radio
(MP3 in Italian) and
Swiss Radio
(MP3 in Italian).
Other news sources that picked up the story include
Monsters and Critics,
PhysOrg,
TechNews Daily,
Political Gateway,
Daily India,
ACM TechNews (Aug 9,
Aug 28 2006),
IT Week,
Science Daily,
EurekAlert,
computing,
LaboratoryTalk,
PC World,
SDA Asia,
What PC,
BrightSurf,
PC Authority,
TRN,
and hundreds of blogs.
- The announcement of the
Center for Data and Search Informatics
has been covered by HPCwire,
Inside
INdiana Business,
Laboratorytalk,
and GRID today.
- CenSEARCHip
received intense coverage including in
Slashdot,
Network World,
PhysOrg,
IDS,
ACM TechNews,
Technology News Daily,
Computer World,
CCNews,
ePrairie,
PC World,
LaboratoryTalk,
Search Engine Journal,
USA Today,
dozens of new sources around the world (including
France,
Sweden,
Norway,
Poland,
Russia,
Italy,
Mexico, etc.),
and many blogs around the world (list from
technorati or
google).
A radio interview aired on WFIU, WIBC and other NPR affiliates (20 March 2006).
- My idea on the
minimum wage was runner-up in the
Since Sliced Bread
contest (announcement).
The idea and contest were covered by the Herald-Times
(22 Jan 2006,
1 Feb 2006,
2 Feb 2006),
Wired News,
Associated Press,
IDS (24 Jan 2006,
27 Jan 2006,
2 Feb 2006)
Indianapolis Star,
WTHR,
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, WFHN, etc.
- Seasonal spam: Outpouring of junk e-mail adds holiday touch,
The
Sacramento Bee (7 December 2004)
- A result linking the
evolution of document networks
(such as the Web) to textual content was mentioned in
New Scientist;
the paper appeared in a Sackler Colloquium issue of PNAS on Mapping Knowledge Domains, which received coverage by
NSF,
ScienceDaily,
ACM TechNews,
BBC News, etc.
- Search Engines -- The Future: Search engines get smarter, more
powerful (COMPUTERWORLD,
also ComputerWeekly,
PC
World, TechNewsWorld,
etc.)
- Our work on e-mail cluster bombs
(IU News Release) was covered by
Geek.com,
ScienceDaily,
Complexity Digest,
Ascribe,
Hindustan Times, various BizJournals,
etc. Radio interviews aired on MPR's Future Tense
(listen),
WFIU, and KMOX's The Grayson Files.
- Menczer receives NSF Early Career Development Award (UI
Press Release)
- A PNAS paper on Growing
And Navigating The Small World Web By Local Content was announced in press releases by
PNAS News and
UIowa.
A radio interview for the program
Science in Action
was broadcast by BBC World Service
(QuickTime | Flash | MP3).
The paper received coverage in
Technology Research News,
ACM TechNews,
Complexity Digest,
Insight,
@-web,
Ascribe,
Boston.com,
E4,
ResearchBuzz
- Web pages cluster by content type
(TRN News)
- UI management sciences team wins data mining competition (UI Press release)
- InfoSpiders,
MySpiders,
and intelligent adaptive crawlers have been covered in
Wired,
Christian Science Monitor,
BotSpot,
Business 2.0,
Bot News,
High Technology Careers Magazine,
About.com,
TechWeb EETimes,
@-web,
BusinessAtIowa,
SearchEngineWatch.com,
etc.
- The Internet Will Take On New Active Role With Next-Generation Web
Planned By UC San Diego Researchers (UCSD News
Release)
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