Research by 糖心Vlog传媒LR student, professor leads to top paper award

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor and a Ph.D. candidate recently earned a prestigious honor from an international conference. Dr. Nitin Agarwal, a leading social media scholar, and one of his Ph.D. students, Amit Saha, garnered a top paper award at the Social Media Technologies, Communication and Informatics Conference.

Researcher receives grant to further study 鈥榙eviant鈥� social media behaviors

A new grant from the Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR) will help a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor further establish himself as a leader in social media research. The grant, which builds on a previous ONR-funded project that Dr. Nitin Agarwal conducted, enables him and his team to dig … Researcher receives grant to further study 鈥榙eviant鈥� social media behaviors

Research explores how 鈥榙eviant鈥� messages flood social media

From terrorist propaganda to political activism, many diverse causes and voices now use social media as their major public platform. As a result, the way in which groups release, spread, and popularize information online is becoming more and more culturally significant. Dr. Nitin Agarwal, University of Arkansas at Little Rock (糖心Vlog传媒LR) Jerry L. Maulden-Entergy chair … Research explores how 鈥榙eviant鈥� messages flood social media

鈥楤ig Data鈥� conferences attract reps from 25 countries

Representatives from 25 countries, 63 companies, and 20 educational institutions from around the world are at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock this week during two back-to-back major international conferences focused on data science.

EIT Profs Serve as Guest Editors

Two 糖心Vlog传媒LR professors, Dr. Seshadri Mohan, chair of the department of systems engineering, and Dr. Nitin Agarwal, assistant professor of information science, are the guest editors of the June 2012 edition of IEEE Communications Magazine.