A relatively simple device in your smartphone that counts steps, among other things, also has the capacity to be used as a listening device, according to researchers at the University of Illinois ...

Disruptive noise is almost everywhere, from people talking in the office corridor to road construction down the street to the neighbor’s lawn mower. Research being conducted at the University of ...

Studying data from Twitter, CSL researchers found that less people tweet per capita from larger cities than in smaller ones, indicating an unexpected trend that has implications in understanding urban ...

Can an AI algorithm learn the rules of Western music theory without any prior knowledge of music? And can it express them in a simple form that humans can understand? According to Lav Varshney, ...

Soft skin coverings and touch sensors have emerged as a promising feature for robots that are both safer and more intuitive for human interaction, but they are expensive and difficult to make. A ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Meta, and concrete supplier, Ozinga, partnered on discovering better concrete formulas using AI. Written by Kim Gudeman, CSL The ...

A team of researchers affiliated with the IBM-Illinois C 3 SR center have upstreamed their work on operating system (OS) security to the Linux kernel. As reported by Phoronix the feature, named ...

With the United States in the midst of another election cycle, many researchers are trying to prevent the sharing of fake or bad news. CSL Assistant Professor Rasoul Etesami is working to improve the ...

The goal of ASPIRE is to develop co-robots that can assist the elderly with activities of daily living and other chores. Written by David Robertson, CSL Coordinated Science Lab researcher Naira ...

As an Illinois graduate student who specializes in fabricating new semiconductor lasers, Tommy O’Brien is like a chef, making new wafers out of his own special recipe of materials, temperature, and ...

Fourteen research projects, four co-led by CSL faculty, are sharing $1.9 million in funding through the Jump ARCHES research and development program. The Jump Applied Research for Community Health ...

The bond between a parent and their child is forged within the first few weeks of life. The nurse places the baby in their parents’ arms where it will be comforted and rocked for countless hours of ...