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Professor Morgen Johansen

CIS 720 Seminar – Social Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region: Concepts and Realities

Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar this Monday, September 21 (4:30p-5:30p) for Professor Morgen Johansen’s presentation on “Social Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region: Concepts and Realities” Topic: “Social Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region: Concepts and Realities” Abstract: Social equity (also known as fairness or justice) is one of 4 core public service values […]

CIS 720 Seminar – Dr. Kevin Kawamoto’s Presentation on “Contact Tracing, Technology, and Privacy During a Pandemic: Emerging Issues.”

Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar this Monday, September 14 (4:30p-5:30p) for Dr. Kevin Kawamoto’s presentation on “Contact Tracing, Technology, and Privacy During a Pandemic: Emerging Issues.”   Abstract  Contact tracing is a public health strategy used to control the spread of an infectious disease. It involves government surveillance of individuals who pose […]

Sajja-Koirala

CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk on Media Accessibility

Dear CIS Community, on Monday (April 27) at 4:30pm, Sajja Koirala will conduct the public presentation related to her customized secondary exam on media accessibility. Topic: Sajja’s customized exam involves conducting a literature review of audio description, contextualizing it in the larger media accessibility research literature, and conducting a campus-needs assessment of UH Manoa to […]

CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk on Online Behavioral Advertising

Dear CIS Community, This Monday (April 20, 4:30-5:30pm HST) Stacia Garlach will discuss her dissertation progress at our 720 seminar. Stacia is working on data analysis for her research on the usability of tools for setting preferences about targeted online advertising. She’ll talk about the winding road from proposal defense to final defense—which she’s still on.  […]

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