Seminar

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 1:58 pm - 1:58 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Mathematics Education Seminar • Levelling the Playing Field: Research in The Classroom

Dr. Mohamed Omar
Harvey Mudd College

Toward the end of an undergraduate degree, especially at an institution with many students in technical majors, students tend to form a perception of their mathematical/technical prowess and abilities. However, this perception is usually based on markers that do not come close to adequately reflecting the mathematical process as it is practiced by mathematicians.

Friday, November 1, 2019 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

CrySP Speaker Series on Privacy • Privacy: Who Ya Gonna Trust?

Crispin Cowan, Leviathan Security Group

Privacy, especially anonymity, is tricky, because you don’t want to trust anyone, lest your identity leak, but you must trust someone, or else you cannot communicate. Threat modeling is rarely used in privacy, instead most used for prioritizing security hardening efforts.