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UT Dallas CS Department Welcomes In The New School Year With An Assortment Of Student Activities This past August marked the beginning of a new 2016 academic year for the UT Dallas campus full of eager students ready to start their academic careers. The UT Dallas Computer Science Department was ready and waiting to welcome […]

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 […]

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 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, […]

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 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 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 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 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 […]

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 […]