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Our new Cyber Grant Project

A new and exciting project is starting in our group: “User-Oriented Security: A multidisciplinary approach.” The project is a collaboration with three other faculty members, Joachim Meyer, Tal…

Oshrat’s Thesis

Just returned from the Masters thesis defense of the group’s first graduate student, Oshrat Rave Ayalon. She passed with flying colors. Her thesis is about: “Retrospective Privacy: Managing…

Talking at the iCareNet Winter School at Klosters, Switzerland

Hi, its Eran. i just came back from the iCareNet winter school, a gathering of the Ph.D. students in iCareNet, the EU scientific project of pervasive health. It…

New Journal Paper: Crowdsourcing Privacy Preferences

How can crowdsourcing help users manage their privacy setting in location-based applications? Our new paper answers this question with new algorithms and users studies. The paper, “Crowdsourcing privacy…

About IsraHCI: The First Israeli Human-Computer Interaction Research Conference

Human-computer interaction in Israel is going through a quiet revolution: the Israeli software industry and research institutions are turning their focus to user-facing technologies and challenges, requiring innovation…

A short piece about our work in the National Geographic Hebrew Edition

The National Geographic Hebrew Edition published a short article about the Smart-Spaces study: http://www.nationalgeographic.co.il/online/20/ART2/411/362.html

What can ‘People-Nearby’ applications teach us?

`People-nearby’ applications, such as Highlight, Grindr and Badoo, are used by millions of users to meet new people online. Eran is presenting an position paper that looks at…