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  • Sports analytics podcast features Scott Nestler

    Scott Nestler was a guest on a sports analytics podcast hosted by the Great Lakes Analytics in Sports Conference. Nestler, an associate teaching professor in the Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations Department…

    Great Lakes Analytics in Sports Conference

  • Facebook: We’re better at policing nudity than hate speech

    Timothy Carone was interviewed for an Associated Press story on Facebook's self-assessment of its ability to police offensive content and fake accounts.

    Associated Press

  • Iran doesn’t have nukes yet, but it has another powerful weapon it can use against the US right now

    In a CNBC commentary piece, Mike Chapple weighs in on the possibility of cyber attacks in light of the announcement that the U.S. will withdraw from the Iranian nuclear deal. Chapple is an associate teaching professor in the Department of IT, Analytics, and Operations…

    CNBC

  • Inaugural MBA contest explores business uses for the tech behind Bitcoin

    There’s more to blockchain technology than Bitcoin. A new MBA competition hosted by the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business will focus on innovative business uses for blockchain, the distributed database technology that powers cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. Teams from seven business schools will share their ideas and compete for $10,000 in prize money during the Notre Dame MBA Technology Innovation Challenge from 1 to 5 p.m. April 20 (Friday) in Mendoza’s Jordan Auditorium. The event, sponsored by Thomson Reuters, is open to the public.

    Melissa Jackson

  • Football analytics expert to talk at Notre Dame

    Sports analytics expert Michael McRoberts will discuss trends and techniques in using analytics to manage team performance during a talk at the University of Notre Dame at 6:30 p.m., April 9.

    Carol Elliott

  • AP Explains: How a phone may have steered hunt for bomber

    The Associated Press interviewed Mike Chappel, associate teaching professor in the IT, Analytics, and Operations Department at Mendoza College of Business, for a story on methods law enforcement officials use to track people’s location through their phones. 

    Associated Press

  • Can Zuckerberg’s media blitz take the pressure off Facebook?

    Timothy Carone, associate teaching professor at Mendoza College of Business, was interviewed for an Associated Press article about Facebook's data mining fallout.

    Associated Press

  • Self-driving Uber vehicle strikes and kills pedestrian

    Timothy Carone, an associate teaching professor at Mendoza College of Business and author of “Future Automation – Changes to Lives and to Businesses” was quoted in an article about a pedestrian fatality involving a self-driving car.  Read the full story here…

    The Washington Post

  • Twitter, Facebook are best-suited to ID and defend against bad actors

    Timothy Carone, associate teaching professor in Mendoza College of Business, wrote a piece for the San Francisco Chronicle on the role of social media platforms owners in preventing future foreign interference in U.S. elections.…

    Timothy Carone

  • It’s time to question longstanding password security best practices

    Mike Chapple, associate teaching professor and the academic director for the Master of Science in Business Analytics program at Mendoza College of Business, wrote a piece on password security for FedTech. 

    Mike Chapple