ONE OF THE LARGEST CS DEPARTMENTS

Strategically located in the middle of a high technology corridor, which is home to over 1,000s high-tech companies, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department is in the midst of a growth phase that includes expansion of programs in artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, cyber security, human-computer interaction, autonomous transportation, intelligent traffic systems, data sciences, interactive computing, and more.

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How the Region’s Top Innovators Are Using AI and ML to Solve Business Challenges

The new age of AI and machine learning is reminiscent of the level of buzz and activity the region saw in the late 1990s and early 2000s for telecom, networking, and the World Wide Web. So says Dr. Gopal Gupta, professor of computer science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, Erik…

AI revolution is set to change how work gets done in 2024 — and who is doing it

AI, or artificial intelligence, grabbed the attention of every industry in 2023, creating hope for easier, more streamlined work processes and stoking fear that the technology could advance enough to replace employees. “Accuracy cannot be guaranteed,” said Dr. Gopal Gupta, professor of computer science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, Erik…

DNA testing site 23andMe hacked, putting customers’ data at risk

“Your DNA is not changeable like your password,” said Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, the Ashbel Smith professor of computer science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, the director of UTD Data Security and Privacy Lab and an expert in health data privacy. He said hackers accessing 23andMe biological information could target users…

Fall’23 Grace Series Continues with Dianna Hennel

Fall’23 Grace Series Continues with Dianna Hennel The Grace Series honors the contributions of real-life women in science with the goal of inspiring and encouraging more of them to pursue STEM careers. The Grace Series introduced its second speaker, Chief Technology Officer & SVP for Catalyst Corporate Credit Union, Diana Hennel. Ms. Hennel currently serves as…