Identifying Harmful Media in End-to-End Encrypted Communication: Efficient Private Membership Computation Authors: Anunay Kulshrestha and Jonathan Mayer, Princeton University Click here for YouTube video End-to-end encryption (E2EE) poses a challenge for automated...
CITP Fellow Elizabeth Anne Watkins was awarded best paper at the workshop on Transparency and Explanations in Smart Systems (TExSS). Her paper is entitled: "The Tension Between Information Justice and Security: Perceptions of Facial Recognition Targeting."
CITP Data Scientist Amy Winecoff is featured this week by the Center for Statistics and Machine Learning (CSML). Amy was hired last October as one of several data scientists through Princeton University's Schmidt DataX program. Amy works at the intersection of data,...
The Communications Manager at CITP will serve as the lead for all external and internal communications efforts of the center. This will include developing CITP’s content strategy and managing the center’s website, Freedom to Tinker blog, and social media presence. The...
Freedom to Tinker has been listed as one of the "Best Computer Science Blogs" by Draft.Dev Blog. Freedom to Tinker is hosted by Princeton's Center for Information Technology Policy, a research center that studies digital technologies in public life. Here you'll find...
CITP's Tech Policy Clinic is featured on the SEAS homepage in an article entitled "Tech policy clinic builds ‘virtuous loop’ of real-world research and learning." The article discusses many of the activities the clinic engages in, including "creative uses of...
Congratulations to CITP Postdoctoral Research Fellow Arunesh Mathur, who received a 2021 ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI) award for Outstanding Dissertation. Arunesh’s dissertation is entitled "Identifying and Measuring Manipulative...
CITP Director and Professor of Sociology Matthew Salganik is happy to announce the launch of the 2021 Summer Institutes in Computational Social Science (SICSS). The purpose of SICSS is to bring together graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and beginning...
Congratulations to Arvind Narayanan and Matthew Salganik who were part of the Princeton Engineering Commendation List for Outstanding Teaching for fall 2020. Their co-taught graduate seminar---which was cross-listed between the departments of computer science and...
Congratulations to CITP graduate student Eli Lucherini, who was named a 2021 Twitch Research Fellow. Twitch fellows are selected based a various criteria, including "the novelty and quality of their research, their publication record and recommendation letters, and...
Jennifer Rexford, the Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor in Engineering and chair and professor of computer science, along with being on CITP's executive committee, received a $30M collaborative grant from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for "Project...
We are pleased to announce CITP was awarded for the second year a PIT-UN grant for the Public Interest Technology Summer Fellowship Program. Applications are now open for rising juniors and seniors interested in getting first-hand experience working on technology...