Posts Tagged "2012"
June, 22 - Alessandro Acquisti on the Privacy in the Age of Augmented Reality
On 22 June 2012 Tech and Law Center organized a conference at the Politecnico di Milano with Alessandro Acquisti on the Privacy in the Age of Augmented Reality. In his talk, Prof. Acquisti highlighted two streams of research he is conducting at Carnegie Mellon University: the “behavioral economics of privacy,” and the study of privacy and disclosure behavior in online social networks. Tech and Law Center is proud to welcome Alessandro Acquisti on the Privacy in the Age of Augmented Reality at the Politecnico di Milano, Aula Osvaldo De Donato, on 22 June 2012 at 14.30. In his talk, Prof. Acquisti will highlight two streams of research he is conducting at Carnegie...
Read MoreJune, 15 - Robert Sloan on “the Software Vulnerabilities: The Obvious Legal Responses and Why…
Robert Sloan earned his PhD from MIT in the area of computational learning theory under the supervision of Ron Rivest. He has been at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) since 1990, except during a stint as program director for theory of computation at the National Science Foundation. He is currently Professor and Department Head of the UIC Computer Science Department. His current research interests include (1) public policy and legal problems relating to computer security and privacy, and (2) problems at the boundary of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence, especially knowledge representation. Unauthorized access to online information costs...
Read MoreMarch, 14 - Open Data: first steps towards Milan Digital City
A few months after the important resolution that will allow the city to take advantage of a free Wi-Fi with 1200 free hotspots, distributed throughout the city, Milan decided to “bet” on another aspect of crucial importance within the Digital Agenda: the Open Data project. A digital city, in fact, is “Open Data”, which means to make available online all the data produced by the municipality so that anyone can use them for innovative public and private ideas (e.g. data on transport, environment, on waste, parking, hours of shops and much more). The Mayor, Giuliano Pisapia, will open the meeting, supported by the Tech Law Center, the Nexa Center for Internet &...
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