Congratulations to DBI Fellow Marshall Van Alstyne on a grant to study Fake News!
Professor Van Alstyne has received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to research and discover technology-aided social structures that minimize the adverse impact of confusion about facts while promoting free speech.
Leading the research team is Marshall Van Alstyne, Questrom Professor in Management, Professor, Information Systems, in collaboration with Nina Mazar, Professor, Marketing, Ran Canetti, Boston University Professor of Computer Science and the director of the Center for Reliable Information System and Cyber Security. and Mayank Varia, Boston University Co-Director, Center for Reliable Information Systems & Cyber Security and Associate Professor, Computing and Data Sciences.
