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Advancing Health, AI, and Privacy through Research

Join the Health, AI, and Privacy Initiative (HAPI) at NYU and contribute to groundbreaking academic studies.

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About HAPI

The Health, AI, and Privacy Initiative (HAPI) is a pioneering research endeavor at New York University. We are dedicated to exploring the complex intersections of health data, artificial intelligence, and individual privacy. Our studies aim to understand and address critical challenges in these rapidly evolving fields, contributing to a safer and more ethical technological future.

All our research protocols are rigorously reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) to ensure the highest ethical standards and participant safety. We value your contribution and offer competitive compensation for your time.

Ongoing Paid Studies

Detecting Hidden Spy Cameras

Participate in studies focused on developing and evaluating novel techniques for detecting covert surveillance devices, such as hidden spy cameras in rental properties like Airbnb. Your involvement helps enhance privacy and security in shared spaces.

Screen Usage and Health Impact

Contribute to research investigating the long-term effects of screen usage on various aspects of health, including sleep patterns, mental well-being, and cognitive function. Help us understand the digital world's impact on our lives.

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Principal Investigator

Prof. Danny Y. Huang

Prof. Danny Y. Huang

Lead Researcher, NYU

Dr. Danny Y. Huang is an Assistant Professor at New York University, leading the Health, AI, and Privacy Initiative. He is affiliated with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, the Center for Cyber Security, and the Center for Urban Science and Progress. His research focuses on cutting-edge issues at the intersection of technology, health, and societal impact. Learn more about his work by visiting his lab's webpage: https://mlab.cyber.nyu.edu/