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UT Dallas Chess Team Comprising of 3 Grandmasters & 1 International Master CS/SE Majors Takes 3rd Place at Final Four Tournament in Big Apple
UT Dallas Chess Team Comprising of 3 Grandmasters & 1 International Master CS/SE Majors Takes 3rd Place at Final Four Tournament in Big Apple Update 4/15/19: The UT Dallas chess team defeated a solid Harvard University squad and finished in third place at the 19th annual President’s Cup collegiate chess tournament April 6 and 7…
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Computer-Savvy High Schoolers Compete at the Spring’19 Battle of the Brains: HS Programming Competition
Computer-Savvy High Schoolers Compete at the Spring’19 Battle of the Brains: HS Programming Competition The Spring 2019 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Competition was held on April 6th, with State Farm Insurance sponsoring the event. Registration for the Spring 2019 competition was free, thanks to the sponsorship. The contest drew more than 117…
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HackUTD’19: A 24-Hour Marathon of Student Innovation, Creativity, Learning, and Fun
HackUTD’19: A 24-Hour Marathon of Student Innovation, Creativity, Learning, and Fun This past February, HackUTD, a 24-hour annual hackathon, organized by UT Dallas Student Chapter of the ACM in partnership with the Major League Hacking (MLH) Organization, was held in UT Dallas’s newest building, Engineering & Computer Science West. HackUTD ’19 was organized under the guidance…
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UT Dallas CS Organizes a 5-Day Workshop on Deep Learning
UT Dallas CS Organizes a 5-Day Workshop on Deep Learning Last January, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department hosted a deep-dive into deep learning with a Professional Development Workshop with Tarry Singh, the CEO, Founder, and AI Researcher at deepkapha.ai. Approximately, ninety people attended the 5-day workshop to learn about GANs, RNN, CNN & Deep Reinforcement Learning. The workshop drew in not…
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Dr. Kevin Hamlen Talks With FOX 4 News about DeSoto and Lancaster Emergency Siren Hacking
Dr. Kevin Hamlen Talks With FOX 4 News about DeSoto and Lancaster Emergency Siren Hacking Via FOX4 News | By FOX4News.com Staff — City officials in Lancaster and DeSoto face a lot of questions about the network of warning sirens that was hacked early Tuesday — but they’re not willing to talk about it. Officials would…
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Because of Them: A Celebration of Trailblazing Women at UT Dallas
Because of Them: A Celebration of Trailblazing Women at UT Dallas Via UT Dallas Magazine – At UT Dallas, the stories of women who have shaped the University are numerous and rich. Whether in a laboratory or a classroom, the accomplishments of women over the past 50 years here — from scientific breakthroughs to personal…
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User Experience Conference Provides UX Enthusiasts With a Look Into the Exciting Future of UX Design
User Experience Conference Provides UX Enthusiasts With a Look Into the Exciting Future of UX Design Researchers, students, and industry professionals alike joined one another at the UT Dallas Computer Science Department for the 2019 Conference on User Experience (UX). The goal of the one-day conference was to provide a forum for UX Design enthusiasts…
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Self-Syncing Stoplight Technology, Developed by UT Dallas CS Professor, Can Be Used in Any City That Deploys Programmable Traffic Controllers with Internet Access
Self-Syncing Stoplight Technology, Developed by UT Dallas CS Professor, Can Be Used in Any City That Deploys Programmable Traffic Controllers with Internet Access Via Dallas Innovates | Dave Moore — Go Time: Traffic-Control Signals Cut Stoplight Wait by 40% in Richardson What would you do with the time lost waiting for traffic lights to change? Some…
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UT Dallas Hosts Third ARO Workshop on Adversarial Machine Learning
UT Dallas Hosts Third ARO Workshop on Adversarial Machine Learning Last fall, Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, UT Dallas CS Professor and Director of the UT Dallas Data Security and Privacy Lab, hosted the Third Army Research Office (ARO) Workshop on Adversarial Machine Learning (AML) at UT Dallas. The two-day workshop focused on the newly emergent and…
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UTDesign CS Capstone Projects Provide CS & SE Seniors with Real-World Experiences before Graduation
UTDesign CS Capstone Projects Provide CS & SE Seniors with Real-World Experiences before Graduation The UTDesign Senior Capstone Project is the culmination of the undergraduate experience, where the knowledge students have gained throughout the course of their college education is applied to a major design project. The pinnacle of the experience is the UTDesign CS…
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Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Talks with Fox 4 News About How Phone Providers are Trying to Tackle the Robocaller Problem
Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Talks with Fox 4 News About How Phone Providers are Trying to Tackle the Robocaller Problem “It’s easy for the spammers to set up shop in a different location or change their tactics.” Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu’s research focuses on creating technologies that can efficiently extract useful information from any data…
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Chander Dhall, UTD CS Alumnus & CEO of Cazton, Inspires Graduates at the CS Fall’18 Graduation Luncheon
Chander Dhall, UTD CS Alumnus & CEO of Cazton, Inspires Graduates at the CS Fall’18 Graduation Luncheon Nearly 2,800 students earned their UT Dallas degrees last fall. The largest-ever December cohort of graduates included 1,524 bachelor’s students and 1,189 master’s students. Seventy-one doctoral candidates were also certified. About 2,750 students participated in the commencement ceremonies,…