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Israel Comptroller Report cites our Research on the City in the Digital Age

The Israel State Comptroller new report on Municipal Digital Services and Smart Cities Initiatives.  The report heavility cites our study on the City in the Digital Age. The Comptroller’s report relies on our analysis of the privacy and security concerns

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Israel Comptroller Report cites our Research on the City in the Digital Age

The Israel State Comptroller new report on Municipal Digital Services and Smart Cities Initiatives.  The report heavility cites our study on the City in the Digital Age. The Comptroller’s report relies on our analysis of the privacy and security concerns

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IWiT and COVID-19

It has been a tremulous time for the people of the IWiT Lab, as it has been almost everywhere else on earth. We have been moving our work and our studies home, relying on online platforms to run our studies. With

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IWiT and COVID-19

It has been a tremulous time for the people of the IWiT Lab, as it has been almost everywhere else on earth. We have been moving our work and our studies home, relying on online platforms to run our studies. With

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IsraHCI at Tel Aviv University!

We are very excited to host the IsraHCI conference next week at our Faculty of Engineering at Tel Aviv University. The IsraHCI Research Conference brings together researchers and practitioners interested in the researching new interaction methods and new user experiences

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IsraHCI at Tel Aviv University!

We are very excited to host the IsraHCI conference next week at our Faculty of Engineering at Tel Aviv University. The IsraHCI Research Conference brings together researchers and practitioners interested in the researching new interaction methods and new user experiences

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New Lab Graduate: Ruth Sarig

I am happy to announce that Ruth Sarig had successfully defended her thesis for her Master degree. The thesis, co-advised by Ran Wolff from Yahoo Research,  is titled “Churn and Profile Deletion in Online Social Networks“. Ruth’s thesis investigate profile

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New Lab Graduate: Ruth Sarig

I am happy to announce that Ruth Sarig had successfully defended her thesis for her Master degree. The thesis, co-advised by Ran Wolff from Yahoo Research,  is titled “Churn and Profile Deletion in Online Social Networks“. Ruth’s thesis investigate profile

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Interview on Tel Aviv University’s Homepage for Data Privacy Day

Tel Aviv University had uploaded an interview with Sunny Kalev, Noam Shomron, and Eran Toch, marking the Data Privacy Day. In the interview, Eran talks about why privacy is becoming a central political topic and about how tehcnologies developed in our

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Interview on Tel Aviv University’s Homepage for Data Privacy Day

Tel Aviv University had uploaded an interview with Sunny Kalev, Noam Shomron, and Eran Toch, marking the Data Privacy Day. In the interview, Eran talks about why privacy is becoming a central political topic and about how tehcnologies developed in our

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Oshrat’s video presentation at SOUPS

Oshrat’s presentation at SOUPS 2019 is now accessible online. Oshrat presents our paper, Evaluating Users’ Perceptions about a System’s Privacy: Differentiating Social and Institutional Aspects The paper asks a pretty simple question: can we use A/B testing, a classic user-centered design method, to

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Oshrat’s video presentation at SOUPS

Oshrat’s presentation at SOUPS 2019 is now accessible online. Oshrat presents our paper, Evaluating Users’ Perceptions about a System’s Privacy: Differentiating Social and Institutional Aspects The paper asks a pretty simple question: can we use A/B testing, a classic user-centered design method, to

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New paper accepted to publication: Selectivity in Posting on Social Networks: The Role of Privacy Concerns, Social Capital, and Technical Literacy

A new paper was accepted for publication: Selectivity in Posting on Social Networks: The Role of Privacy Concerns, Social Capital, and Technical Literacy. The paper was headed by Hadas Schwartz-Chassidim, previously a postdoc at the group and now a faculty member

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New paper accepted to publication: Selectivity in Posting on Social Networks: The Role of Privacy Concerns, Social Capital, and Technical Literacy

A new paper was accepted for publication: Selectivity in Posting on Social Networks: The Role of Privacy Concerns, Social Capital, and Technical Literacy. The paper was headed by Hadas Schwartz-Chassidim, previously a postdoc at the group and now a faculty member

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