Unlocking the secrets of blue notes
It is not only vocal quality and emotional expression, but the actual notes sung—and not just the usual notes on...
Skin sensors provide wealth of patient data
When her medications aren’t working, Bernadette Mroz says, “my world goes into a spin cycle. I cannot function mentally, emotionally,...
Wegmans Hall opens doors to data science
Named in recognition of the support of the Wegman Family Charitable Foundation, the 58,000-square-foot Wegmans Hall is designed as an...
Creating eyes & ears
A new Defense Department project will help researchers develop sensors that can be employed by photonics-based systems. ...
Twitter researchers offer clues for why Trump won
Jiebo Luo and Yu Wang did not set out to predict who would win the 2016 U.S. presidential election. However,...
What it means to {codelikeagirl}
When Isabelle Schmit walked into the Department of Computer Science five years ago for freshman orientation, she looked around the...
Imaging at the speed of light
Tiny micro- and nanoscale structures within a material’s surface are invisible to the naked eye, but play a big role...
Visiting students apply computational tools
The University of Rochester will combine its strengths in machine learning, music theory, audio and music engineering, and cognitive science...
The mysteries of music—and the key of data
“We don’t really have a good understanding of why people like music at all,” says David Temperley, professor of music...
‘Our goal was simple. We wanted to help as many refugees as we could’
Omar Soufan ’17 and Ibrahim Mohammad ’17 knew from the minute they met three years ago that they were bonded...