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FIRST LEGO League Brooklyn Qualifier
CBS 1010 WINS, January 12th, 2013
NYU-Poly’s Director of K12 STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Education Center Ben Esner explains how robots engage and educate youngsters during the FIRST LEGO League Brooklyn Qualifier held on campus January 12. NYU-Poly graduate fellows mentored more than half the...
NYU Poly Lego League in Brooklyn
Media Monitoring Suite, January 12th, 2013
WINS 01/12/2013 02:38:30 PM: ...a nation that can't know no one - a consummate thousand nine hundred elementary and middle school age youngsters are competing Brooklyn building , five G and Asner director of science technology engineering and NYU poly with host the first Lego league Brooklyn...
FIRST LEGO League Coverage
News 12 Brooklyn, January 12th, 2013
NYU-Poly News 12 Brooklyn 1-12-13 : FIRST LEGO League Coverage from NYU-Poly on Vimeo.
FIRST LEGO League on WNYW
WNYW, January 12th, 2013
NYU-Poly WNYW 1-12-13 : FIRST LEGO League Coverage from NYU-Poly on Vimeo.
CBS 1010 WINS Radio
TV Eyes Media Monitoring Suite, January 12th, 2013
NYU-Poly’s Director of K12 STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Education Center Ben Esner explains how robots engage and educate youngsters during the FIRST LEGO League Brooklyn Qualifier held on campus January 12. NYU-Poly graduate fellows mentored more than half the...
2 Plainview JFK Students Named Intel Semifinalists
By Joe Dowd, PlainviewPatch, January 11th, 2013
Two Plainview JFK seniors have been named semifinalists in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search. Sunny Zheng and James Shamul are among 300 students whose projects were recognized for the competition: Zheng worked two summers at NYU-Poly in the BioCatalysis and BioProcessing of Macro-...
Interview with NYU-Poly’s Professor Keith Ross
technoverseblog.com, January 10th, 2013
Last month, I had the chance to interview Professor Keith Ross about his paper describing a novel profiling attack against Facebook users. The attack’s goal is to determine the student makeup of a US high-school. I described the actual details of the paper’s hacking algorithm here. When...
Interview with NYU-Poly’s Professor Keith Ross
Technoverse Blog, January 10th, 2013
Last month, I had the chance to interview Professor Keith Ross about his paper describing a novel profiling attack against Facebook users. The attack’s goal is to determine the student makeup of a US high-school. I described the actual details of the paper’s hacking algorithm here. When...
#BKVenture: Invasion of the Hackathons
By Lauren Keyson, NYConvergence, January 9th, 2013
Brooklyn Venture Community meetup partnered with the NYU Poly Tech Incubator in DUMBO to bring together hackathon experts — both winners and organizers– to talk about the growing trend of hackathons and how they evolved. But the conversation drifted in another direction — how...
Data Scientists Will Unlock Big Data’s Promise
By Irving Wladawsky-Berger, The Wall Street Journal, January 5th, 2013
A couple of months ago I was appointed executive-in-residence at the Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), an interdisciplinary applied science research institute led by NYU and NYU-Poly in partnership with academic institutions, global companies and New York City government agencies. CUSP...
