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 In the News: Recent STIET PhD Eytan Bakshy's paper "The Role of Social Networks in Information Diffusion" is getting a lot of attention -- see Tech Crunch and Slate.

 News Note: WSU STIET faculty member, Robert Reynolds, STIET fellow Leonard Kinniard-Heether, and REU student Tracy Liu won first place in the IEEE Super Mario Competition and best student paper prize at the 2010 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence in Barcelona, Spain.

 Press Release -- World Wide Research Reshaping the Sciences and Humanities, edited by William H. Dutton and Paul W. Jeffreys includes contributions by STIET faculty member, Steve Jackson, and STIET fellow, Cory Knobel.

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Full Name
Martha Pollack
email address
pollackm@umich.edu
Phone Number
(734) 615-8048
Personal Home Page
http://www.si.umich.edu/people/faculty-detail.htm?sid=414
Address

University of Michigan
School of Information
304 West Hall, 1085 S Univ Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107

Personal Information

Martha E. Pollack is professor and dean of the School of Information. Her term as dean began August 1, 2007.

Most recently she was professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the U-M College of Engineering. Pollack joined the College of Engineering in 2000 and since 2004 has served as associate chair for computer science and engineering, a division with 40 faculty and approximately $11 million in sponsored research activities.

Pollack's research focuses on using information and computing to improve quality of life. Her recent work has focused on developing applied technologies for people with cognitive impairment so that they can live more autonomously, and she has collaborated with colleagues in the Medical School on developing tools for this purpose.

First name
Martha
Last name
Pollack
Department
Professor and Dean, School of Information and Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering

History

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