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University Marks 50th Anniversary of Signature Moment in Its History Gov. Preston Smith signs House Bill 303 on June 13, 1969, establishing The University of Texas at Dallas. If you don’t see the video, watch it on Vimeo. Fifty years ago today, The University of Texas at Dallas was created by the stroke of a gubernatorial […]

Spring’19 UTDesign CS Expo Showcases Cutting-Edge Senior Capstone Projects UT Dallas Computer Science and Software Engineering seniors came together last May to present their capstone projects at the Spring 2019 UTDesign Computer Science Expo. Fifty-two teams ranging from three to five members each presented their final projects to a room full of their peers, UT Dallas […]

Student Chapter of the ACM at UT Dallas Expands With More Opportunities and New Initiatives for Students The Student Chapter of the ACM was founded in UT Dallas in the early 2000s. Since then, the official University of Texas at Dallas Student Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has grown by leaps and […]

Brian Hoang, Software Engineering 2019 Graduate, Delivers Speech At The Jonsson School’s Spring Commencement Ceremony Brian Hoang is graduating magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in software engineering. He received the Academic Excellence Scholarship with Honors, served as an officer in the Association for Computing Machinery and founded the Artificial Intelligence Society and Virtual […]

UT Dallas Climbs Forbes’ List of Best Value Colleges in U.S. The University of Texas at Dallas was named the best value public university in Texas, according to the newly released rankings of America’s Best Value Colleges 2019 by Forbes. The list highlights schools with the highest quality and best financial outcomes. UT Dallas is tied for 15th […]

UT Dallas CS Department Hosts AI Conference Focusing on Applications and Technical Foundations With Artificial Intelligence (AI) saturating many aspects of our lives (e.g., smart speakers, voice recognition) and the prediction that in the future AI will a playing a more significant role in our everyday lives, it’s no wonder why AI is so popular. […]

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 President’s Cup collegiate chess tournament April 6 and 7 […]

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 sponsoring the event. Registration for the Spring 2019 competition was free, thanks to the sponsorship. The contest drew more than 117 […]

UT Dallas CS Organizes a 5-Day Workshop on Deep Learning Last January, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department hosted a deep-dive into deep learning with a Professional Development Workshop with Tarry Singh, the CEO, Founder, and AI Researcher at deepkapha.ai. Approximately, ninety people attended the 5-day workshop to learn about GANs, RNN, CNN & Deep Reinforcement Learning. The workshop drew in not […]

Dr. Kevin Hamlen Talks With FOX 4 News about DeSoto and Lancaster Emergency Siren Hacking Via FOX4 News | By FOX4News.com Staff — City officials in Lancaster and DeSoto face a lot of questions about the network of warning sirens that was hacked early Tuesday — but they’re not willing to talk about it. Officials would […]