Natural Language Processing: Deriving Computational Meaning From Text
While the current coronavirus pandemic has removed a necessary aspect of in-person communication from our daily lives, it has also emphasized the need for human-computer interaction, especially in regard to the use…
Pandemic Screen Time
“What’s the Zoom code?” “I think you’re muted – try talking again?” Who knew that these phrases would become so common over the past year? In 2020, many children and teenagers had…
Press Pause on Fast Fashion
Type in the key terms “clothing haul” on YouTube, and thousands of videos pop up with the same basic formula: a 15 minute monologue paired with scarily extensive recent clothing purchases. I’ll…
The Complex States of Matter: Plasmas and Bose-Einstein condensate
A majority of people are familiar with the three prominent states of matter which include solids, liquids and gases; however, there are two other higher-energy states of matter, which are known as…
The Effects of Sugar
A child’s diet plays a big part in keeping them not only healthy and happy, but also alive. Certains foods can play a role in a child’s behavior and emotions. Sugar, something…