A College of Engineering researcher who studies sustainable construction methods discusses how new digital technologies could help reduce construction waste and support sustainability.
Category: Science & Technology
Q+A: The Potential of AI in K-12 Education
In just over two years since the release of ChatGPT introduced the general public to the power of artificial intelligence technology, one of the areas that has been most affected by its presence is education. […]
Q+A: How Much Should We Be Worried About a Sneeze on a Bus?
Drexel researchers are using advanced computer modeling to better understand how ventilation affects the movement of particles through the air on buses.
Q+A: Following the Slippery Path of Road Salt
College of Engineering researcher Amanda Carneiro Marques, PhD, shares her insight on the environmental impact of road salts and other deicers.
Q+A: Have AI Chatbots Earned Our Trust?
Security and privacy research from the College of Computing & Informatics provides a foundation for better understanding how to safely and securely engage with AI chatbot technology.
Q+A: What Are the Consequences of AI’s ‘Data Rush’?
The proliferation of AI technology, such as large language models, like ChatGPT, has set off a mad dash to secure data with which to train the programs. College of Computing & Informatics expert Shadi Rezapour, PhD, helps to explain why training data is such a hot commodity.
Q+A: What Happens When Going Inside Doesn’t Beat the Heat?
As the extreme heat effects of climate change intensify, it may not be possible to beat the heat by going inside. In fact, this is already the case for many people in vulnerable communities throughout […]
Q+A: Lights, Camera…ANTS!
Sean O’ Donnell, PhD, a professor of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science in Drexel University’s College of Arts and Sciences, believes putting insects on camera can help society see the integral role they play in […]
Q+A: Should the Online Ad Industry Be Worried About Google Eliminating Cookies?
Elea Feit, PhD, an associate dean for Research and associate professor of Marketing in the LeBow College of Business, believes digital advertising can still be effective without cookies and shared her insight into digital advertising through Google’s transition away from cookies.
Q+A: How Do We Make AI Programs Show Their Work?
A year after OpenAI publicly released the artificial intelligence language model ChatGPT — that captured the world’s imagination about the possibilities of AI — the European Union and White House are working to establish standards […]