Sentences with phrase «academic researchers say»

Spoken commands unintelligible to human ears can force Cortana, Google Now or Siri to hijack smartphones, academic researchers say.
Now academic researchers say they have found a similar pattern of discrimination involving popular ride hailing apps.

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Facebook has said that people who took the quiz were told that their data would be used only for academic purposes, claiming that it and its users were misled by Cambridge Analytica and the researcher it hired, Aleksandr Kogan, a 28 - year - old Russian - American academic.
What Facebook says: Facebook says an academic researcher obtained the user data legitimately (via an app that offered innocuous - seeming «personality tests») but misused it when he passed it to the data firm.
Facebook said that the researcher, Aleksandr Kogan, claimed his work was academic.
SUNY is working to ensure the charges «do not distract from the educational mission, ground - breaking research, and academic operation of SUNY Polytechnic Institute or negatively impact the thousands of students, faculty, researchers, and staff that the campus serves,» McCall and Zimpher previously said in a statement.
At the time, the company had access to Facebook data that had been obtained by a researcher for academic purposes and improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica, Facebook executives said last week.
The Times said the firm paid to acquire the data through someone claiming to be an academic researcher.
«It is imperative that any charges brought against SUNY Poly President Alain E. Kaloyeros today do not distract from the educational mission, ground - breaking research, and academic operation of SUNY Polytechnic Institute or negatively impact the thousands of students, faculty, researchers, and staff that the campus serves,» McCall and Zimpher said.
«It is imperative that any charges brought against SUNY Poly President Alain E. Kaloyeros today do not distract from the educational mission, ground - breaking research, and academic operation of SUNY Polytechnic Institute or negatively impact the thousands of students, faculty, researchers, and staff that the campus serves,» Cartwright and SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said in a statement released Thursday afternoon.
«It is imperative that any charges brought against (Kaloyeros) today do not distract from the educational mission, ground - breaking research, and academic operation of SUNY Polytechnic Institute or negatively impact the thousands of students, faculty, researchers and staff that the campus serves,» Zimpher and McCall said.
At the same time, Rogers says, academic researchers should be ready to recognize their own limitations and partner with colleagues who can bring other crucial expertise to the enterprise, adding, «People should do what they know and find other people to do the things they don't know.»
«If you are an early - career researcher and too much into patenting rather than publishing, your progress toward an academic career can be compromised,» Anderson says.
«Past research has found a link between violent crimes and performance on tests, but researchers haven't been able to say why crime affects academic performance,» explains Jennifer A. Heissel, a PhD graduate in human development and sociology at Northwestern University, who led the study.
«We've embedded clinical researchers and facilities in academic hospitals, with close links to the research environment around them, including access to technology for «omics and imaging,» says Williams.
We would certainly hope that these centres create facilities and interest for a stronger physical presence from researchers from Germany in those countries,» says Sebastian Fohrbeck, director of the German Academic Exchange Service in New York.
She had no intention of following a traditional «publish or perish» academic route where «most researchers don't ever come out of the lab and interact with the community,» she says.
But if the assessments of Cao and Miller are correct — if UC postdocs will indeed rank among the nation's top postdoc earners, if the new workplace protections really are without precedent in so elite an academic system, and if the pact in fact heralds serious economic improvement — these facts say more about the generally dismal circumstances of young academic researchers than they do about the prosperity and security in store for those employed at UC.
That's why it's important for academic researchers to become advocates for science and explain to the public why their work matters, Brennan said.
Thought experiment: Let's say you're a Ph.D. researcher in an academic medical center and your career is going gangbusters.
«Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths [after lung cancer] in the United States and is an enormous health problem around the world,» said the study's lead author, Robert J. Mayer, MD, faculty vice president for academic affairs, medical oncologist and colorectal cancer researcher at Dana - Farber.
Such changes would benefit all postdoctoral scientists, male and female — but, the report says, «A move towards longer - term employment of academic researchers should encourage maternity provisions in line with other employment sectors.»
«These partnerships go well beyond just providing competitive grants to academic researchers and include numerous cooperative institutes, joint programs with academia and nongovernmental organizations, involvement with students at all levels, and participation in international organizations,» he says.
The default classification for Ph.D. s employed in the academic sector is «teaching professionals,» a category Metcalfe says includes postdocs and permanent (academic) researchers in addition to teaching and administrative positions at universities and secondary schools.
The literature review will pull information from the policy community in addition to academic researchers, Nash said.
«Generally speaking, a Título de Doctor is required for both the profession of university professor and the profession of researchersays Nieves Trelles of the Spanish Ministry for Education and Science National Academic Recognition Information Centre NARIC España.
He says that many academic researchers use homegrown ELNs, adapting general - purpose word - processing software for note - taking, or using collaborative tools such as Evernote or Microsoft OneNote.
The study suggests that women who didn't spend a lot of time on academics but are «intelligent enough» have an advantage over women who excel in school,» said researcher Natasha Quadlin, an assistant professor of sociology at Ohio State.
And, as the academic «precariat» grows, said Hackmann, referring to postdoctoral researchers who work on successive contracts without the opportunity to become salaried professors, «so do regimes of competition rather than collaboration, and the pressure to play by business as usual rules persists.»
«My advice is that if you really enjoy research in an academic environment and are good at it, then persevere, there will always be quality research opportunities available for well - trained researcherssays Seifert.
Some senior academic scientists have told Teitelbaum they are «very worried» about the fact that the supply of scientists that this country's universities train is thus totally unrelated to the demand for researchers in the market for career positions, but they find it «difficult to be open about it because it's very threatening to the structure by which research is done,» Teitelbaum says.
«It's important for our researchers that there is no gap» between the current program and the next, says Teresa Riera Madurell, a former academic from Spain and one of the lead negotiators for the European Parliament.
«A young researcher is lucky to get an academic position,» says Bob Nelson, public affairs officer for Columbia University, «two is definitely unheard of.»
Academic researchers will pay a modest fee for the cells, Radda says, but the bank hopes to support itself in part through higher fees from commercial researchers.
This doesn't reflect what many postdoctoral researchers say they want, i.e. to remain working in the lab as a permanent researcher, not necessarily with teaching or academic management responsibilities.
The Sports Technology Institute is the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom, Harland says, with eight academic staff members, about 30 researchers, and five administrative staff members.
«People have trouble understanding that we're embedded in an invisible microbial world» and that we are colonized by those microbes, says Olsiewski, whose program has given academic researchers more than $ 40 million in grants.
The dearth of permanent academic positions forces many young researchers out of their field, she says.
The results of the new study are notable because positive effects of an intervention, especially one that aims to improve self - regulation and academic achievement, can be difficult for researchers to find, said McClelland, the Katherine E. Smith Healthy Children and Families Professor in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences.
Limitations For all of the enthusiasm around games and learning, very few studies have examined whether video games improve classroom performance and academic achievement, says Emma Blakey, PhD researcher in developmental psychology at the University of Sheffield in England.
Madhu Lal - Nag, a researcher at the National Institutes of Health who coordinates RNAi research, said she's starting to see a surge of interest in the field among academics who want to unravel more of the basic science, especially as it becomes clear that other hot fields of research, such as CRISPR gene - editing, face their own series of hurdles.
Dr Varsha Jain, Visiting Researcher at the Centre of Human and Aerospace Physiological Sciences (CHAPS) at King's College London and NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, said:
This metric, whose inventor says he meant it in fun, compared a researcher's number of Twitter followers with the number of citations to his or her academic papers.
Rather than being created as pranks, it seems that many of the fake papers were coming from China where they were «bought by academics and students» to pad their publication records, says the lead researcher behind the investigation, Cyril Labbé, a computer scientist at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France.
«There has been a dramatic contraction of the prison education system, particularly those programs focused on academic instruction versus vocational training,» said Lois Davis, the study's lead author and a senior policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
«It is an opportune time for academic economists, complexity scientists, social scientists, ecologists, epidemiologists, and researchers at financial institutions to join forces and develop tools from complexity theory, as a complement to existing economic modeling approaches», says Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England.
«We are excited to forge this new partnership with Calico, which represents a unique way for academic researchers focused on aging and the biotech industry to work together,» said Brian K. Kennedy, PhD, Buck Institute President and CEO.
Now in experiments in mice reported this week in Cell Metabolism, researchers at Joslin Diabetes Centers have highlighted the ways in which the host's genes interact with the microbial genes to create such conditions, says senior author C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., Chief Academic Officer at Joslin Diabetes Center and Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
It will provide researchers with a level of detail not typically found in academic research papers, including 3D models, bills of materials, raw experimental data, multimedia step - by - step tutorials and case studies of various soft robot designs, researchers said.
The presenter said that we needed more breeders and researchers to continue conducting experimental research projects to prove to the conventional academic community that «organic can compete.»
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