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Dr. Yvo Desmedt Elected Foreign Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
Dr. Yvo Desmedt Elected Foreign Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts On January 21st, Dr. Yvo Desmedt was elected to become a Foreign Member of Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, a prestigious academy consisting of three classes: Science, Humanities, Fine Arts, each class…
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HackUTD’16 Challenges 500 Students for 24 Hours of Ideas, Hacking, and Design
HackUTD’16 Challenges 500 Students for 24 Hours of Ideas, Hacking, and Design Five hundred students from across the nation convened at the UT Dallas Computer Science Department for the second year of HackUTD. Whereas last year’s HackUTD was open to only UT Dallas students, this year, the registration for HackUTD’16 was open to the public. The second HackUTD was…
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UTD CS Professors Publish Sixteen Research Papers at Three of the World’s Leading Conferences in Artificial Intelligence
UTD CS Professors Publish Sixteen Research Papers at Three of the World’s Leading Conferences in Artificial Intelligence UT Dallas Computer Science professors and their PhD students, working in the area of intelligent systems, published sixteen papers in three of the most prestigious conferences in artificial intelligence: (i) six papers in the 30th AAAI (Association for…
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UT Dallas CS Department Welcomes the Final Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. Maria Klawe, World Renowned Computer Scientist, and Advocate for Women in STEM
UT Dallas CS Department Welcomes the Final Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. Maria Klawe, World Renowned Computer Scientist, and Advocate for Women in STEM On April 8th, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department concluded its Distinguished Lecture Series with Dr. Maria Klawe, the fifth President of the Harvey Mudd College, one of the top private undergraduate schools…
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UT Dallas CS Co-Sponsors the Mathematical Science Department’s π Day Celebration
UT Dallas CS Co-Sponsors the Mathematical Science Department’s π Day Celebration Last month the UT Dallas Department of Mathematical Sciences celebrated National PI Day with a series of lectures and pies. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3/14) around the world. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a…
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Women Who Compute (WWC) Hosts Their First Annual Speed Mentoring Event
Women Who Compute (WWC) Hosts Their First Annual Speed Mentoring Event Last March, the UT Dallas Women Who Compute (WWC) club hosted its first Annual Speed Mentoring event. The event provided Computer Science and Software Engineering students with the opportunity to connect with local female technologists working within the tech industry. The event was co-sponsored…
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Computer Science Students Connect to Build Internet Phone Venture
Computer Science Students Connect to Build Internet Phone Venture From the time Luke Escude and Caleb Devany first met in a computer science class in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at UT Dallas, they experienced a creative synergy that drew them from a classroom friendship to a joint business venture. Seven months ago,…
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High School Students Code at the Spring Programming Contest
High School Students Code at the Spring Programming Contest Last February, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department’s Outreach program began the 2016 year with their semi-annual statewide “Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Contest.” Approximately 110 teams comprising 300 high schools students from all over North Texas, participated in the contest this spring. Several…
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Dr. Eric Wong Appointed as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Reliability Journal
Dr. Eric Wong Appointed as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Reliability Journal Dr. Eric Wong, UT Dallas CS professor, Director of the UT Dallas Computer Science International Outreach, and Director of the UT Dallas Advanced Research Center for Software Testing and Quality Assurance (STQA), has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Transactions on Reliability (TRel aka TR), published…
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2nd Annual CS Research Expo Encourages Research Amongst Undergraduate Students
2nd Annual CS Research Expo Encourages Research Amongst Undergraduate Students Last February, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department held the second Annual Computer Science Research Expo (CSREX) as a way to encourage undergraduate research. Computer Science students from around Texas and the Southwest submitted their research papers, posters, and software demos for the Expo. The…
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UT Dallas CS Alumnus & CEO, Manohar Kesireddy Wins the CEO with HR Orientation Award
UT Dallas CS Alumnus & CEO, Manohar Kesireddy Wins the CEO with HR Orientation Award PRweb – On Feb. 16, 2016 mroads’ CEO Manohar R. Kesireddy won the CEO with HR Orientation Award at The 24th World HRD Congress held in Mumbai, India. The CEO with HR Orientation Award recognizes a non Human Resources (HR) organization leader…
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NCWIT Honors the Achievements of 15 North Texas Female High School Tech Enthusiasts
NCWIT Honors the Achievements of 15 North Texas Female High School Tech Enthusiasts The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) 2016 Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honored fourteen female high school technologists and one educator from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex during a daylong celebration at the UT Dallas Campus. The NCWIT Award…