SEAS in the News

Deepfake video of Elizabeth Warren spreads on TikTok
3/6/23
Agence France-Presse quoted Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and co-director for the Center for Information Integrity, for a story about a deepfake video of Senator Elizabeth Warren going viral on TikTok.
Türkiye launches project to protect the country against natural disasters
3/3/23
Michel Bruneau, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, spoke to TRT World, the English language public broadcaster in Turkey, about the nation’s efforts to be better prepared for future earthquakes.
Offshore wind turbines are growing larger. How big is too big?
3/2/23
An E&E News story on the growing size of offshore wind turbines quoted John Hall, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Bricklaying trade students assist UB earthquake research
3/1/23
The Lockport Sun-Journal reported on Iroquois Job Corps Center bricklaying students assisting the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering on research aimed at improving the strength of unreinforced brick masonry buildings in the event of seismic activity.
Hochul’s state budget wish list: $124M for UB, $10M for Buffalo storm planning, and more
2/27/23
The Buffalo News reported on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s visit to UB Monday and mentioned that last year’s state budget provided funding for the construction of a new $102 million School of Engineering and Applied Sciences building.
The liar’s dividend of deepfake tech means we don’t trust what we can see
2/21/23
City A.M. interviewed Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, in an article on the dangers of deepfake technology.

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