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Research shows AI advertising can deliver relevant content without spying on users' internet behaviors

Four experiments conducted by a University of Kansas researcher have shown that AI-derived ads can deliver effective, relevant advertising for users without tracking their internet behavior. The findings counter prevailing attitudes that online surveillance is necessary for effective advertising at a time when the future of online privacy is at stake, according to the study author.
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Researchers unveil method for safeguarding privacy of electrocardiograms

Researchers from the University of Kansas have developed a privacy-preserving AI model called (PP-VAE) to protect personally sensitive data about a patient’s sex, age, race and even exact identity derived from electrocardiogram signals.
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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
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Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.
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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
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KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader volunteer Michael Gier in studio.

Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.
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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
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The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.

Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
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The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader volunteer Michael Gier in studio.

Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

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The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

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The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader volunteer Michael Gier in studio.

Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.
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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
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The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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Audio-Reader volunteer Michael Gier in studio.

Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.
Pop art illustration of lips

Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.

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Audio-Reader volunteer Michael Gier in studio.

Audio-Reader receives 3 awards, honorable mention from the International Association of Audio Information Services

Audio-Reader, based at the University of Kansas, was recently honored at the 2026 Annual IAAIS Program Awards presentation. Awarded categories include Newspapers, Magazines, Books/Short Story Programs and the Now Hear This category for short works.
Pop art illustration of lips

Study reveals what people really see when they read lips

New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading. The research could improve lip-reading training as well as help the advancement of automatic transcription. The results appear in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.
The KU and American flags fly over Fraser Hall with the city of Lawrence in the horizon.

KU student from Lawrence named Astronaut Scholar

Arthur Benson, a Lawrence native and School of Engineering student, has been named a 2026-2027 Astronaut Scholar. The program awards approximately 60 scholarships annually to sophomores and juniors in STEM who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, significant research experience and a commitment to pursuing a career in research.
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