ORDINARY PERSON IN MEDIA: PUBLIC INTEREST AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Public Figures, Professional Ethics, and the Media.

Death certificates and autopsy reports contain personal identifying information and clinical information protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. These documents are used, for example, by the families of the deceased for settling estates, bereavement and closure, and genetic counseling of relatives. Insurance companies, public health and law enfor...

Legal Education and Public Policy: Professional Training in the Public Interest

Person of Interest in Images

Given a photo of a group of people, is it possible to reason about whom the photo is all about? Is there a measure that tells how important a person is in an image? If so, can the people in an image be ranked based on their relative importance? This project aims to find answers to the above questions.

Death knocks, professional practice, and the public good: the media experience of suicide reporting in New Zealand.

Health, government, and media organizations around the world have responded to research demonstrating the imitative effects of suicide coverage in the news media by developing guidelines to foster responsible reporting. Implementation of these guidelines has encountered some resistance, and little is known about the media perspective on suicide coverage and its effects on guideline use. This qu...

Professional Expertise Research Fields of Interest Professional Societies and Activities

His professional expertise encompasses radar remote sensing, radar polarimetry, polarimetric scattering analysis, environmental change detection, polarimetric SAR image analysis for monitoring the planet earth. He and his group have developed “Four-component scattering power decomposition” for the utilization of polarimetric SAR image interpretation, which is one of the essential part of polari...