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  • UT Dallas CS Hosts IoT Conference for Academics, Industry Members, and Students

    UT Dallas CS Hosts IoT Conference for Academics, Industry Members, and Students

    UT Dallas CS Hosts IoT Conference for Academics, Industry Members, and Students Earlier this semester, the UT Dallas CS Department hosted a one-day Internet of Things (IoT) Conference for students, academics, and industry members. The IoT Conference’s mission was to provide undergraduate students, graduate or PhD students, academics, and engineers from industry with hands-on knowledge…

  • Dr. Sergey Bereg Utilizes Computational Geometry Research for Musicological Analysis of the Spanish Flamenco Dance

    Dr. Sergey Bereg Utilizes Computational Geometry Research for Musicological Analysis of the Spanish Flamenco Dance

    Dr. Sergey Bereg Utilizes Computational Geometry Research for Musicological Analysis of the Spanish Flamenco Dance Dr. Sergey Bereg, UT Dallas CS Professor and founding member of the Dallas Institute for Interactive and Spatial Computing (UT-DIISC), traveled to Spain this past summer to take part in the International COFLA: Computational Analysis of Flamenco Music  research project.…

  • 400 High School Students Compete in the Fall’17 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Contest

    400 High School Students Compete in the Fall’17 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Contest

    400 High School Students Compete in the Fall’17 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Contest For more than a decade, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department has been conducting a statewide “Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Contest.” The contest, which follows ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) style, is held twice…

  • UT Dallas CS Students Win Facebook, Microsoft Awards at HackTX 17

    UT Dallas CS Students Win Facebook, Microsoft Awards at HackTX 17

    UT Dallas CS Students Win Facebook, Microsoft Awards at HackTX 17 Via UT Dallas Mercury | Noumika Balaj – Two UT Dallas student teams were declared winners of three spot prizes at HackTX 17, the largest annual hackathon in Texas on Oct. 28. One of the teams won Facebook’s “Community Building” award for building Friendzy…

  • UT Dallas CS Comets Place 2nd Among 73 Teams in the Regional ACM Programming Competition

    UT Dallas CS Comets Place 2nd Among 73 Teams in the Regional ACM Programming Competition

    UT Dallas CS Comets Place 2nd Among 73 Teams in the Regional ACM Programming Competition On November 4th of this year, UT Dallas Competitive Programming Teams competed and won second place at the ACM Regional Intercollegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). The 2nd place winning team consisted of Darrin Wiley, Terrence Park, Walter Han. Out of 73…

  • University Team Helps Real Benefits of Virtual Reality Come to Life

    University Team Helps Real Benefits of Virtual Reality Come to Life

    University Team Helps Real Benefits of Virtual Reality Come to Life For residents of senior living communities, a glance at the world beyond their walls can make a world of difference. A University of Texas at Dallas professor is working on technology that breaks down those walls, and a diverse team of UT Dallas faculty…

  • Two Papers Considered Classic by Google Scholar

    Two Papers Considered Classic by Google Scholar

    Two Papers Considered Classic by Google Scholar The work of two Jonsson School professors made it onto Google Scholar’s list of classic papers, a collection that showcases highly-cited papers that have stood the test of time. Google lists the ten most-cited articles that were published ten years prior in different research areas; the first release…

  • UT Dallas Coding Camps Help More Than 2000 Kids Build Computing Skills

    UT Dallas Coding Camps Help More Than 2000 Kids Build Computing Skills

    UT Dallas Coding Camps Help More Than 2000 Kids Build Computing Skills Since 2012, thousands of kids from all over North Texas and beyond, ranging from ages five all the way to seventeen have traveled to the UT Dallas Computer Science department to explore the world of Computer Programming. To help accomplish this, over 90…

  • UT Dallas Works with North Texas High School Senior To Host IT Empowerment for Her Camp

    UT Dallas Works with North Texas High School Senior To Host IT Empowerment for Her Camp

    UT Dallas Works with North Texas High School Senior To Host IT Empowerment for Her Camp This summer, Saumya Rawat, a senior at Dallas’ School of Science and Engineering Magnet, worked with Dr. Janell Straach, a CS Professor and the Director of the UT Dallas Center for Engaging Women in Cyber Security, to offer a…

  • Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Receives Intelligence and Security Informatics Award

    Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Receives Intelligence and Security Informatics Award

    Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu Receives Intelligence and Security Informatics Award Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, a professor of computer science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, recently received the Technical Achievement Award in Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI) from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The award, announced at the recent IEEE…

  • Henry Vo, CS Department Alumnus, Named Tech Titan of the Future

    Henry Vo, CS Department Alumnus, Named Tech Titan of the Future

    Henry Vo, CS Department Alumnus, Named Tech Titan of the Future Via Tech Titans – Tech Titans names Henry Vo, UT Dallas CS Department alumnus, tech titan of the future. Tech Titans, the largest technology trade organization in Texas, recognized outstanding technology companies and individuals in North Texas at its annual awards gala at the…

  • UT Dallas Researchers Have Six Papers Accepted Into The #1 Cyber Security Conference

    UT Dallas Researchers Have Six Papers Accepted Into The #1 Cyber Security Conference

    UT Dallas Researchers Have Six Papers Accepted Into The #1 Cyber Security Conference This year, researchers at the UT Dallas Cyber Security Research and Education Institute will have a strong presence at the 24th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) with six accepted research papers. One hundred and fifty-one papers were accepted at…