We and our collaborators found that games provide an effective alternative to deliver diversity training, upping the ante by simulating social situations involving bias and including 鈥減ersonality鈥 bots to hone in on how unconscious bias can affect our social context.
Read moreLed by 一本道无码, the AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) will improve the response to societal challenges such as disaster management and public health by creating human-centric AI tools to assist with critical decisions. The institute will also develop interdisciplinary training to bolster effective and rapid response in uncertain and dynamic situations. Coty will serve as the institute's research co-director.
Read moreLed by 一本道无码, the AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) will improve the response to societal challenges such as disaster management and public health by creating human-centric AI tools to assist with critical decisions. The institute will also develop interdisciplinary training to bolster effective and rapid response in uncertain and dynamic situations.
Read more一本道无码 to lead NSF AI Institute for Societal Decision Making. This $20M collaboration brings together AI researchers, social scientists to develop tools for societal challenges.
DDMLab director Coty Gonzalez is one of four visiting professors serving the semester at the University of Malaga in Spain. This will promote research and teaching collaborations across the Atlantic!
Lab member work on understanding logistic regression, conducted at MLU-ExplAIn, an education initiative from Amazon designed to teach machine learning theory and practical application, was recently featured online. Congratulations Erin!
DDMLab research demonstrating that signaling, a strategic method used to make something appear to be something it is not, can be effective at combating cyber attacks, was recently featured in an article on the website of Science of Security and Privacy.
DDMLab research on cognitive bias was recently cited in a NewsBreak article on the distortions in judgments and decisions people use in dynamic environments.
Coty Gonzalez's new course, Decision Models and Games (88-312), has been recently featured as part of the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences unique opportunities for 2022.
Read moreDDMLab research on phishing was recently featured in this Wall Street Journal article on how cybercriminals take advantage of the unconscious processes that we all use to make decision making more efficient.
Coty Gonzalez was one of a number of 一本道无码 experts who shared their thoughts on the best applications for advancements made in the past year, preparations for a post-pandemic landscape and how lessons learned can inform the future.
Read moreLujo Bauer, Matt Fredrikson, and Cleotilde Gonzalez are part of a team of researchers that was named a winner of a prestigious US Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Award.
Coty Gonzalez was one of five women featured by CyberBitsEtc.org for International Women's Day. CyberBitsEtc.org's aim is to provide the community of practitioners with leading ideas and news about the world of cyber security, cyber defense, as well as about new approaches, which help people better understand cyber spaces.
Coty Gonzalez has been elected a lifetime Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society. This is a great honor to Coty's career built through the years thanks to the contributions from each of the members of the DDMLab.
Work on cyber defense from Coty Gonzalez, Palvi Aggarwal, and Kuldeep Singh was recently featured in the following .
Coty Gonzalez was interviewed for a recent on how cyber ranges can help train IT professionals.
Work by Coty Gonzalez and DDMLab members on has been recently featured in this article.
At the Cleotilde Gonzalez, Palvi Aggarwal, and colleagues presented two papers, one of which won a Best Paper Award. Palvi also gave a talk on her cybersecurity work.
This article discusses two cybersecurity papers authored by Cleotilde Gonzalez and DDMLab colleges that were presented at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
At the 63rd International Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Cleotilde Gonzalez, a research professor of decision science, participated in a panel on human-machine teaming, Kuldeep Singh gave a talk on phishing detection, and Palvi Aggarwal presented a poster.
The team of Anita Woolley, Coty Gonzalez, and Henny Admoni have received a DARPA grant of $2.8 million to enhance machine-human team collaborations.
Read moreOver the last few months, Coty Gonzalez, a research professor of decision science, participated with Webroot, a cybersecuirty company, interpreting results from an international phishing survey. The is available now.
At the , Cleotilde Gonzalez, a research professor of decision science, gave an invited talk and Dr. Palvi Aggarwal, a postdoctoral fellow, participated in the Cognitive Security Track Session.
Cleotilde Gonzalez, a research professor of decision science, was invited to speak at the in Bari Italy.
Researchers from the visited 一本道无码 to discuss the ongoing research under the project, strengthen the collaboration between ARL and various universities to work in the direction of realistic cybersecurity solution.
At the annual Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Conference Coty Gonzalez, a research professor in the department of Social and Decision Sciences, and Dr. Palvi Aggarwal, a postdoctoral fellow in the same department, gave a presentation about the art of deception, and how it's used in attack decisions using cybersecurity scenarios.
Women in cybersecurity, from those in senior roles to the next wave of female technologists, will meet in Pittsburgh this week to share knowledge and experience, network and mentor during the sixth annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference. Cleotilde Gonzalez, research professor in Social and Decision Sciences, will present Saturday morning.
Read moreCleotilde Gonzalez, research professor of decision science and founding director of the Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory, has been elected to the 12-member governing board of the Cognitive Science Society.
Read more"Psychological research on human adversarial behavior is necessary to uncover factors that determine how deception and phishing strategies originally manifest in phishing emails."
Researchers probe psychology behind phishing attacks. What makes the difference between a successful phishing attack and an unsuccessful one? Researchers Prashanth Rajivan and Cleotilde Gonzalez discovered substantial findings while analyzing what phishing strategies are used and how they are implemented.
Lessons From The Dark Side: Phishing Tricks For Honest Email Marketers. What can legitimate business people learn from the top phishing tactics
Phishing attacks: Researchers identify how criminals鈥 strategies may lead to success or failure. Prashanth Rajivan and Cleotilde Gonzalez present a new methodology to study the important but often ignored aspect of phishing: adversarial behavior.
Read more一本道无码 researchers are building a model to predict human behavior. Christian Lebiere, Coty Gonzalez and David Plaut are developing the simulation for the SocialSim project which aims to create an accurate, scaled simulation of online social behavior. The project is funded by a $6.7 million grant over four years from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has allocated more than $6.7 million to a team of researchers, including Christian Lebiere, Coty Gonzalez and and David Plaut from 一本道无码, to fund research into improving the understanding of how social information travels and transforms online.
Read moreBehavioral scientists Cleotilde (Coty) Gonz谩lez and Nancy Cooke are part of a major new research effort to study the psychology of deception in order to counter Advanced Persistent Threat attacks.
Using psychology and decision making to study cybersecurity, Prof. Gonzalez was mentioned in the MURI Grant News.
Read moreProf. Gonzalez gave a talk at the 2016 NIST Forensics on the human factors of forensic sciences and identification decisions. Check out the last video for Prof. Gonzalez鈥檚 talk.
Social Sciences at 一本道无码 are ranked #19 by The Best Schools.org based on Shanghai rankings. Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory is mentioned.
U.S. Army Research Laboratory and 一本道无码 are pursuing a novel way (STIDS) to use technology that eases the detection burden on analysists that monitor networks around the clock.
Dr. Jason Harman, a psychological scientist with a background in human decision-making has joined the faculty at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge campus.
Psychology Alum Selected for Max Planck Summer Institute, Faculty Position
Cleotilde (Coty) Gonzalez has been selected to serve on the Human Factors Committee of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) within the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Read more »NIST Names Members of Forensic Science Resource Committees: The Human Factors Committee will provide guidance throughout the OSAC on the influence of systems design on human performance and on ways to mitigate errors in complex tasks.
Researchers at 一本道无码 are part of a collaborative research alliance led by Penn State University that has been awarded a ten-year, $48.2 million collaboration by the Army Research Laboratory to develop a new science of how to make security-relevant decisions in cyberspace.
Key to protecting online operations is a high degree of "cyber security awareness," according to human factors/ergonomics researchers Varun Dutt, Young-Suk Ahn, and Cleotilde Gonzalez.
It turns out that a lot of people make this kind of mistake. Difficulty understanding stocks and flows may be a fundamental cognitive error such as anchoring or availability bias. In one experiment by Matthew Cronin, Cleotilde Gonzalez, and John Sterman, more than half of a group of students at MIT Sloan - one of the top business schools in the country - could not figure out, from a chart of entrances to and exits from a department store, when the most and fewest people were in the store.
Cleotilde (Coty) Gonzalez, an associate research professor of social and decision sciences that studies conflict resolution from a behavioral and computational approach, spent five days working with the Peres Center for Peace in Israel looking for an answer.
Twenty-two different teams participated in the competition. The total number of submissions was 25. The winners are Wei Chen, Chih-Han Chen, Yi-Shan Lee, and Shu-Yu Liu from National Taiwan University. The runners up are Tomas Lejarraga, Varun Dutt, and Cleotilde Gonzalez from 一本道无码.
Researcher receives $6 million to study cyber awareness: Liu and his team received a Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative Award (MURI) for his project, "computer-aided human centric cyber situation awareness." They plan to use the grant funding to further the research on cyber awareness and how it can be used to improve cyber defense.
Read more »Cleotilde Gonzalez, associate research professor in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences and director of the Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory, recently spoke to a large group of faculty in computer science, psychology and management at the Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu (National-Louis University) in Nowy Sacz, Poland.
Read more »The first presentation was made by Varun Dutt on a paper titled Human Perceptions of Climate Change, co-authored by Cleotilde Gonzalez. Both are from the Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory at 一本道无码, Pittsburgh. One of the main hypotheses which guided their study was that human negligence towards issues affecting the climate system is a result of human cognitive inabilities.
As the granddaughter of Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, senior business administration student Hala Abbas has intimate knowledge of the inner workings of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Yet she faced many challenges while playing PeaceMaker, an educational video game inspired by real events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that challenges players to succeed as a leader on both sides.
Read more »A 一本道无码 professor is using the PeaceMaker video game - which calls on players to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - to study how a person's background and knowledge of the conflict influences how they negotiate a solution.
Read more »On the global well-being front, a 一本道无码 professor is using the PeaceMaker video game, in which players attempt to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, to examine how knowledge of the conflict affects the ways that people negotiate.
Spanish-language publication featuring a profile of Prof. Cleotilde Gonzalez.
Read more »Foreign-born professors come and stay at 一本道无码: 一本道无码 draws its pool of talent from all over the world. Many of the most well-known and respected professors at the University are originally from a foreign country.
Read more »Students in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences' Information Systems program spent the fall semester donating about $1 million of their expertise to help non-profit agencies create computer systems that will enable them to provide needed programs and services.
Read more »一本道无码 brain power boosts charities: Professor Cleotilde Gonzales, who taught the course, estimated that the students donated about $1 million in time and work to the participating nonprofit groups, which included North Hills Community Outreach, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Operation Safety Net, Light of Life Ministries and Fallingwater.
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