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2020 Recipients

A Computational Approach to Measuring and Explaining Sophistication and Argumentation in Political Discourse 

Malihe Alikhani, Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information
Max Goplerud, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Tessa Provins, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science  

People-Centered Data Analysis 

Michael Goodhart, Professor, Department of Political Science
Jackie Smith, Professor, Department of Sociology
Laura Wiens, Executive Director, Pittsburghers for Public Transit   

Developing Digitally Mediated Transparency for Police-Community Relations 

Sera Linardi, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
Yu-Ru Lin, Associate Professor, School of Computing and Information  

The Cyber Ethics Education Accelerator 

Jennifer Petrie, Postdoctoral Fellow, Katz School of Business
Anthony Rodi, Clinical Associate Professor, Katz School of Business
Cassie Quigley, Associate Professor, School of Education  

A Beacon Approach to Providing COVID-19 Contact Tracing Privacy

David Tipper, Professor, School of Computing and Information
Konstantinos Pelechrinis, Associate Professor, School of Computing and Information
Mai Abdelhakim, Assistant Professor, Swanson School of Engineering
Prashant Krishnamurthy, Professor, School of Computing and Information
Alexandros Labridnidis, Professor, School of Computing and Information
Balaji Palanisamy, Associate Professor, School of Computing and Information
Jacob Biehl, Associate Professor School of Computing and Information

Measuring Worldviews:  A Map of Stubborn Social Skills

Rongqian Ma, PhD student, School of Computing and Information
Lingfei Wu, Assistant Professor, Departments of Information and Networked Systems, Information Culture and Data Stewardship, School of Computing and Information
Lara Putnam, Professor and Chair, Department of History, Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences

Investigation of Analogs between Social, Organizational, and Technical Domains for Information Security

Prashant Krishnamurthy, Professor and Chair, Department of Informatics and Networked Systems, School of Computing and Information
Mai Abdelhakim, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Swanson School of Engineering

Virtual Reality Gaming for Military Mission Planning

Lt. Col. Diana Bishop, Chair, Department of Aerospace Studies, Detachment 730 Commander, US Air Force ROTC

Evaluation of Educational Interventions in Reducing Compromises from Phishing Attacks

Muhammad “Zia” Hydari, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Katz School of Business
Narayan Ramasubbu, Associate Professor of Business Administration, Katz School of Business
Changran Fan, PhD Student, Katz School of Business

Sensing Infrastructure 

Adam J. Lee, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing and Information
Amy Babay, Assistant Professor, Departments of Informatics and Networked Systems, Computer Science, School of Computing and Information
Jacob Biehl, Associate Professor, Departments of Information Culture and Data Stewardship, Computer Science, School of Computing and Information
Adriana Kovashka, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing and Information
Olga Kuchinskaya, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Dietrich School  of Arts & Sciences
Stephen Lee, Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information
Eleanor “Nora” Mattern, Teaching Assistant Professor, Department of Information Culture and Data Stewardship, School of Computing and Information