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  • UT Dallas CS Student and IBM Watson Intern Shares the Details of His Summer Internship and His Team’s Award Winning Robot Poker Players AI Project

    UT Dallas CS Student and IBM Watson Intern Shares the Details of His Summer Internship and His Team’s Award Winning Robot Poker Players AI Project

    UT Dallas CS Student and IBM Watson Intern Shares the Details of His Summer Internship and His Team’s Award Winning Robot Poker Players AI Project This summer, Indervir Banipal, a UT Dallas CS student, was invited by IBM Watson to take part in a summer internship at their Research Triangle Park Campus in Durham, North…

  • The Grace Series Kicks Off The Fall’16 Series With IBM Distinguished Engineer And Master Inventor, Romelia H. Flores

    The Grace Series Kicks Off The Fall’16 Series With IBM Distinguished Engineer And Master Inventor, Romelia H. Flores

    The Grace Series Kicks Off The Fall’16 Series With IBM Distinguished Engineer And Master Inventor, Romelia H. Flores The Grace Series kicked off the new fall 2016 semester on September 14th with guest speaker, Romelia H. Flores, an IBM distinguished engineer and IBM Master Inventor. Romelia’s Grace Series talk brought in a full room of…

  • CS Professor, Dr. Ryan McMahan Comments on How Virtual Reality is Gaining Traction in Healthcare Industry

    CS Professor, Dr. Ryan McMahan Comments on How Virtual Reality is Gaining Traction in Healthcare Industry

    CS Professor, Dr. Ryan McMahan Comments on How Virtual Reality is Gaining Traction in Healthcare Industry Via The Huffington Post – Before carrying out a neurosurgery procedure, Dr. Neil Martin and his team at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center take a test drive through the patient’s brain. Using a controller, the team zooms around blood…

  • Dr. Cong Liu and his PhD student, Zheng Dong, have three papers accepted into IEEE RTSS’16

    Dr. Cong Liu and his PhD student, Zheng Dong, have three papers accepted into IEEE RTSS’16

    Dr. Cong Liu and his PhD student, Zheng Dong, have three papers accepted into IEEE RTSS’16 UT Dallas Computer Science professor and expert in the field of Real-Time Systems, Dr. Cong Liu, recently had three papers accepted into the 2016 IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS). Two of the papers that were accepted had Zheng Dong,…

  • Gil Popilski, CS Sophomore, Crowned Co-Champion at the 117th US Open Chess Tournament

    Gil Popilski, CS Sophomore, Crowned Co-Champion at the 117th US Open Chess Tournament

    Gil Popilski, CS Sophomore, Crowned Co-Champion at the 117th US Open Chess Tournament Via UT Dallas News Center – UT Dallas chess team player and Grandmaster Gil Popilski was crowned co-champion at the 117th annual U.S. Open after tying for first at 8-1 with Grandmaster Alex Shabalov. The tournament, held July 30-Aug. 7 in Indianapolis, included 389…

  • Student Interns From IIT Kanpur Complete Inaugural Special Academic Research Internship at the UT Dallas CS Department

    Student Interns From IIT Kanpur Complete Inaugural Special Academic Research Internship at the UT Dallas CS Department

    Student Interns From IIT Kanpur Complete Inaugural Special Academic Research Internship at the UT Dallas CS Department For two months this summer, The UT Dallas Computer Science Department served as home for Nirbhay Modhe, Parag Bansal, and Vivek Verma, the first group of international undergraduate students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Kanpur, India, participating in the special intern program between the…

  • NBC DFW – Cybersecurity Expert Says Reason to be Concerned About Both DNC Hack and Donald Trump Challenge to Hacker

    NBC DFW – Cybersecurity Expert Says Reason to be Concerned About Both DNC Hack and Donald Trump Challenge to Hacker

    NBC DFW – Cybersecurity Expert Says Reason to be Concerned About Both DNC Hack and Donald Trump Challenge to Hacker Via NBC DFW News – As investigators look into a hack of Democratic National Committee emails, and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump seemed to issue a challenge to the hackers Wednesday, a North Texas cybersecurity expert…

  • Medical Tech Company, Aprima, relocating 250-employee headquarters to Richardson

    Medical Tech Company, Aprima, relocating 250-employee headquarters to Richardson

    Medical Tech Company, Aprima, relocating 250-employee headquarters to Richardson Via The Dallas Morning News – A medical tech company now located in Carrollton is moving its headquarters to Richardson. Aprima Medical Software Inc. said Monday that it will locate in a 55,000-square-foot office at 1010 E. Arapaho Road in Richardson. The company plans to move…

  • Texas teachers learn coding at UTD, hoping to bring lessons to their classrooms

    Texas teachers learn coding at UTD, hoping to bring lessons to their classrooms

    Texas teachers learn coding at UTD, hoping to bring lessons to their classrooms Via Dallas Morning News – The sound of water splashing, followed by a chorus of laughter, echoed around a large room at the University of Texas at Dallas. School was out for students, but not for the 11 teachers in the class.…

  • Q&A Session with Recent Software Engineering PhD Graduate, Dr. Laura Moreno

    Q&A Session with Recent Software Engineering PhD Graduate, Dr. Laura Moreno

    Q&A Session with Recent Software Engineering PhD Graduate, Dr. Laura Moreno This past month, Dr. Laura Moreno, a Software Engineering PhD student, successfully completed her PhD under the faculty supervision of Dr. Andrian Marcus. Dr. Moreno interviewed with twelve universities in the US, Canada, and Europe, all of them well-recognized and strong institutions offering doctoral…

  • Q&A Session with 2016 PhD Graduate Dr. Frederico Araujo

    Q&A Session with 2016 PhD Graduate Dr. Frederico Araujo

    Q&A Session with 2016 PhD Graduate Dr. Frederico Araujo From the fall of 2015 to the summer of 2016 the UT Dallas Computer Science Department has seen a number of PhD students graduate and go on to jobs in prestigious universities, top tier research facilities, government, and numerous technology based companies. Dr. Frederico Araujo, who…

  • CS Student-Run App Eases Job Search

    CS Student-Run App Eases Job Search

    CS Student-Run App Eases Job Search Via UT Dallas Mercury – Students struggling to find summer work will now have better access to jobs and internships, thanks to a new app co-created by a UTD sophomore.  Tyler Hargreaves, a computer science major, co-founded Condecca, a web and mobile platform designed to connect students to job opportunities at…