CASOS News 2022
- CASOS graduate students Samantha Phillips and Tom Magelinski were chosen to present at the 2022 Sunbelt XLII Social Networks Conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA).
- CASOS graduate students Catherine King and Samantha Phillips are awarded GuSH funds for their research study on polarization.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by Chris Stewart from Scripps Media about extremists groups using video games to recruit new followers. Read the full article here.
- Congratulations to CASOS graduate students JD Moffitt and Janice Blane! The Army ORSA branch recently selected Janice and J.D. for Key Nominative Billets within their career field. This highly competitive selection identified them as top technical leaders within the Army. Read more here...
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the folks at CNN's Early Start regarding bot behavior on Twitter and the different characteristics of bots. See full interview here.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the technology reporter Benjamin Powers from Grid regarding the number of bots on Twitter. Read the full article here.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the Washington Post for the Article "Musk's question about bots is nothing new for Twitter". Read about her comments and some of our research regarding bots on Twitter by reading the full article here.
- CASOS Graduate student Luke Osterritter joined the National Cryptologic Foundation to discuss dismantling disinformation. Watch the video here.
- CASOS graduate students Samantha Phillips and Tom Magelinski were chosen to present at the 2022 Sunbelt XLII Social Networks Conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA).
- CASOS graduate students Catherine King and Samantha Phillips are awarded GuSH funds for their research study on polarization.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by Chris Stewart from Scripps Media about extremists groups using video games to recruit new followers. Read the full article here.
- Congratulations to CASOS graduate students J.D. Moffitt and Janice Blane! The Army ORSA branch recently selected Janice and J.D. for Key Nominative Billets within their career field. This highly competitive selection identified them as top technical leaders within the Army. This process builds upon their career fields' effort to further optimize talent management principles by selecting the best-qualified officers based on knowledge, skills, attributes, and experiences for assignment to key LTC positions across the Army enterprise. This is a significant achievement for them, and well deserved.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the folks at CNN's Early Start regarding bot behavior on Twitter and the different the characteristics of bots. See full interview here.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the technology reporter Benjamin Powers from Grid regarding the number of bots on Twitter. Read the full article here.
- CASOS Director Kathleen M. Carley is interviewed by the Washington Post for the Article "Musk's question about bots is nothing new for Twitter". Read about her comments and some of our research regarding bots on Twitter by reading the full article here.
- CASOS Graduate student Luke Osterritter joined the National Cryptologic Foundation to discuss dismantling disinformation. Watch the video here.
- Congratulations to CASOS Graduate Student Janice Blane who was selected for the prestigious General Omar N. Bradley Research Fellowship in Mathematics for 2022. More information about the fellowship can be found here.
- Director Kathleen M. Carley was interviewed by the Guardian regarding bot activity, COVID disinformation and the pivot towards Ukraine on social media. Read the full article here.
- Save the Date! Our annual CASOS Summer Institute will be June 13th - 19th. We will have a hybrid event this year. Find more information here.
- CASOS Graduate Student Major Geoffrey B. Dobson distinguished himself as Cyber Human Factors Lead for the Collaborative Interfaces and Teaming Branch, Warfighter Interactions and Readiness Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio in 2021. Major Dobson led the review of the Branch research portfolio worth over twelve million dollars and ensured over five-hundred recent cyber operational Techniques, Tactics, and Procedures were fully addressed. Additionally, he directed research projects that intersect cyber-operations and human-machine interactions, delivering critical capabilities to the warfighter. Finally, he designed a human factors experiment, which improved user work aids that increased cyber operator performance by seventy percent.
- A new article co-authored by Director Kathleen M. Carley entitled "Taiwan: China’s Gray Zone Doctrine in Action" was published in the online journal Small Wars February 11th. Read the full article here.
- Congrats to CASOS Center Alumni Iain Cruickshank Ph.D., who received the Eugene P. Visco prize from the Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Emerging Techniques Forum. This award is for excellence in research quality, contribution, and caliber for his presentation on “Multi- View Clustering of Social-Based Data.” This work was part of his PhD dissertation. This award recognizes early career and Junior Analysts for conducting impactful technically rigorous, and multidisciplinary research.
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