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UT Dallas CS Department Participates in the Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference Held at Stanford University
UT Dallas CS Department Participates in the Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference Held at Stanford University This March, the Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference was held at Stanford University in California as well as at over 100 regional locations nationwide and was available via livestream. The regional sessions were hosted by…
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Walmart Hires CS Graduates in their Technology Research Center Set to Open in April 2018
Walmart Hires CS Graduates in their Technology Research Center Set to Open in April 2018 Walmart is opening an emerging technologies office in Plano to work on new systems designed to improve store operations. The world’s largest retailer already employs 2,000 technologists in Silicon Valley, but it believes there’s plenty of talent to tap in…
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As Beta Launch Nears, UT Dallas CS Entrepreneur Has Nothing To Lose But Time
As Beta Launch Nears, UT Dallas CS Entrepreneur Has Nothing To Lose But Time Via Dallas Innovates | Jeanne Spreier – UT Dallas student James Griffin is applying the skills he’s learned at Blackstone LaunchPad for his startup RamifAI, a degree-planning software startup that uses artificial intelligence. For UT Dallas senior James Griffin, the route to startup success…
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UT Dallas Team Wins Grand Prize at Texas A&M Hackathon
UT Dallas Team Wins Grand Prize at Texas A&M Hackathon Via UT Dallas Mercury | Noumika Balaji – A UTD team was declared the grand prize winner at TAMUHack 2018, the Texas A&M annual hackathon, for developing an app utilizing social media for first responders. The team also won the “Best Hack for Social Good,” sponsored by…
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UT Dallas Cyber Security Institute Hosts the 7th Annual Texas Security Awareness
UT Dallas Cyber Security Institute Hosts the 7th Annual Texas Security Awareness The UT Dallas Cyber Security Research and Education Institute (CSI) in conjunction with the UT Dallas Computer Science Department hosted their 7th Annual Texas Security Awareness Week (TexSAW) last semester. For two days, TexSAW brings together both Computer Science and Software Engineering students…
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UT Dallas CS and IEEE Reliability Society Organize IEEE Software Testing Contest
UT Dallas CS and IEEE Reliability Society Organize IEEE Software Testing Contest Software plays an integral part in our everyday lives because of its near omnipresent influence on our increasingly technological society. Therefore, taking appropriate steps to apply software testing techniques is of utmost importance. To promote advanced software testing theory, techniques, and tools, the…
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31 Senior CS/SE Teams Present Their Industry Sponsored Projects at the UTDesign CS Fall’17 Expo
31 Senior CS/SE Teams Present Their Industry Sponsored Projects at the UTDesign CS Fall’17 Expo Every semester, UT Dallas Computer Science (CS) and Software Engineering (SE) seniors come together one final time before graduation to present their final capstone project at the biannual UTDesign Computer Science Expo. Last December, thirty-one teams ranging from three to five…
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Blockchain and Cryptographic Systems Student Club Helps Members Find Jobs in New Industry
Blockchain and Cryptographic Systems Student Club Helps Members Find Jobs in New Industry Via UT Dallas Mercury | Cindy Folefack – Bitcoin gained international attention in early December when it experienced a meteoric rise in value, quickly followed by a nearly 50 percent drop. While one UT Dallas professor has written the currency off as a…
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Five Computer Science Professors and their Students Receive Best Paper Award at International Conferences in Fall 2017
Five Computer Science Professors and their Students Receive Best Paper Award at International Conferences in Fall 2017 UT Dallas Computer Science faculty members are world-renowned for their research and scholarship. The CS Department ranks within top 50 on csrankings.org (2008-2018 period). Fifteen of its faculty members hold the prestigious NSF CAREER Awards, and three of…
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Dr. Alvaro Cardenas Talks With D Magazine about Cyber Security and The World of Corporate Cyber Security in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dr. Alvaro Cardenas Talks With D Magazine about Cyber Security and The World of Corporate Cyber Security in Dallas-Fort Worth Via D Magazine | By Danielle Abril | Published In D Ceo January-February 2018 – In the increasingly dangerous world of cybercrime, Dallas-Fort Worth cybersecurity professionals are on the defense. But how much protection is enough? All it took was…
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Dallas News – Coding Clubs Give Young Dallas-Area Students a Head Start on Technology, Life Skills
Dallas News – Coding Clubs Give Young Dallas-Area Students a Head Start on Technology, Life Skills Via Dallas News | Elvia Limón, Communities Writer — Hemant Pacha hopes to be a doctor and a part-time video game designer when he’s older. But until then, the 11-year-old is keeping busy by learning how to code his own mobile video…
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UT Dallas Becomes 1 of 9 Schools Recognized Internationally for CS Team’s Invention to Detect Car Crashes
UT Dallas Becomes 1 of 9 Schools Recognized Internationally for CS Team’s Invention to Detect Car Crashes Via UT Dallas Mercury | Ayoung Jo – A team of computer science students were recognized in an international competition after developing a device detecting car crashes and alerts emergency services automatically. The achievement makes UT Dallas one…