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Computer scientist may advance medicine, entertainment, security

Computer scientist may advance medicine, entertainment, security

Published Mar 1, 2011

Computer scientist Lijun Yin’s research could shake up fields as diverse as education, healthcare, entertainment and homeland security. Read more

Historian focuses on Civil War suicides

Historian focuses on Civil War suicides

Published Feb 15, 2011

Diane Miller Sommerville's latest research project, which shines new light on an under-examined Civil War topic, earned her a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship Award. Read more

Bioengineer pursues cardiac clues

Bioengineer pursues cardiac clues

Published Jan 19, 2011

Jacques Beaumont's computer modeling research may lead to a medication or device to aid patients with cardiac arrhythmia. Read more

Research could lead to light-weight aircraft

Research could lead to light-weight aircraft

Published Dec 1, 2010

Binghamton nanoscientist Changhong Ke is among just 43 researchers chosen for the Air Force’s Young Investigator Research Program this year. His work focuses on low-density, high-strength materials that could reduce the weight of fighter planes and spacecraft. Read more

Research to improve speech recognition software

Research to improve speech recognition software

Published Aug 10, 2010

Binghamton’s Stephen Zahorian believes speech recognition technology, like the kind used by automated airline reservation systems, can get better. Read more

Psychologist named distinguished professor

Psychologist named distinguished professor

Published Jun 21, 2010

Steven Jay Lynn, a prolific writer whose research has led to new ideas about human consciousness, has been promoted to distinguished professor. Read more

Scientist seeks new understanding of alcoholism

Scientist seeks new understanding of alcoholism

Published May 13, 2010

A Binghamton researcher wants to know why infants exposed to alcohol have a much higher incidence of alcohol abuse later in life than they would have had otherwise. Read more