Computer Scientists Enhance Alexa’s Small-Talk Skills
Amazon Alexa can give the weather forecast, play a requested song and set an alarm. But could the virtual assistant ever have…
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Culture of Value Micro-grant Fuels Second Annual Art of Kindness Competition
Student art contest hosted by Kindness Enterprise at the Center for BrainHealth, in collaboration with ATEC and Computer Science…
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UT Dallas Competitive Programming Team Shows World-Class Skills
Darrin Wiley BS’19, An Q. Nguyen and Duy Vu advanced from regional to national competitive contests over the past year to…
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UT Dallas Competitive Programming Team Qualifies to Compete in the 2020 ICPC World Finals in Moscow, Russia
On February 22nd of this year, the UT Dallas Competitive Programming Team competed and placed 15th at the 2020 ICPC North America…
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HackUTD VI: 700 Students Use Their Imagination and CS Knowledge to Produce Unique Solutions for Real-World Problems
Last fall, over 700 students from across the nation came together for the 6th Annual HackUTD, a 24-hour hackathon organized and…
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Chess Team Makes Right Moves at Pan-Am, Advances to Final Four
For the 17th time in 20 years, The University of Texas at Dallas chess team will travel to New York to participate in the 2020…
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UT Dallas Competitive Programming Team takes 2nd Place at ICPC South Central USA Regional Contest
On November 9th of this year, the UT Dallas Competitive Programming Teams competed and won second place at the ICPC South Central…
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Chess Team Conquers Belgrade in Cup Match, Prepares for Pan-Am
For the second year in a row, The University of Texas at Dallas chess team defeated the University of Belgrade in the teams’…
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CS Student Entrepreneurs Bring Big Ideas to Pitch Competition Finals
Computer science graduate students Shobhana Ganesh and Anish Hegde pitched ResumePuppy, a tool that helps job applicants improve…
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Student Hackathon Experience: All Freshmen Team Win 2nd Place at T-Mobile Hacktober Hackathon
A freshman CS team at UT Dallas consisting of Supratik Pochampally, Khalid Hossain, Cady Baltz, and Christina Abraham recently…
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300+ High Schoolers Compete at the Fall 2019 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Competition
The Fall 2019 Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Competition was held on November 2nd, with State Farm Insurance…
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Dr. Kevin Hamlen Sets Spaceflight Simulation Game World Record
Computer science professor Dr. Kevin Hamlen was searching for the fastest route to a human colony 22,000 light years away in the…
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Ultimate Victory: CS & Engineering Students Esports Team Wins Super Smash Bros. National Title
The University of Texas at Dallas earned its first athletics national championship last month, and it was its newest squad that…
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UT Dallas CS and IEEE Reliability Society Host The 2nd Annual Contest on Software Testing
Software plays an integral part of our daily lives because of its near universal influence on our increasingly…
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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
Update 4/15/19: The UT Dallas chess team defeated a solid Harvard University squad and finished in third place at the 19th annual…
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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…
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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…
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Hacks for Humanity Event Brings Together Technical Know-How
The term “hacker” usually conjures up an image of a nefarious computer whiz secretively working in a dark room. But at Hacks…
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Computer Science Teams Win Big at the 12th Annual UT Dallas Big Idea Competition (BIC)
Student teams from The University of Texas at Dallas showed recently that winning a business pitch competition — or launching a…
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Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Competition Hosts Largest Contest in its History
This October, the biannual Battle of the Brains: High School Programming Competition held one of the biggest competitions in its…
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