Category: Students

UT Dallas Computing Scholars Celebrate Success with Internships and Research Opportunities The Computing Scholars Honors Program (CS2) began in the fall of 2013. It was designed to attract students with excellent academic records and provide them a cohort elite style of classes taught by our best instructors at a deeper level of theory and mathematics. Our […]

The UT Dallas Computing Scholars Program Student Internship Success Stories: Shayan Monadjemi Shayan Monadjemi is a junior in the CS2 program. In 2016, he participated in the Smart Environments REU Program at Washington State University (WSU) and helped develop an algorithm for discovering and maintaining a list of frequent and interesting patterns occurring in a […]

The UT Dallas Computing Scholars Program Student Internship Success Stories: Karan Shukla Karan Shukla is a junior who, last summer, interned in the IBM Extreme Blue project in Austin Texas. This is an extremely selective program that expects from participants high levels of determination, research potential, and excellent communications and interpersonal skills. His work there was extremely well […]

The UT Dallas Computing Scholars Program Student Internship Success Stories: Amber Hasan Amber Hasan is a senior in CS2 Program. She has spent two summers interning at USAA learning about and developing products in an Agile Environment. Her work includes the development of Android applications. She writes about the way that code-reviews and production-reviews operate at […]

UT Dallas CS PhD Graduates Land Jobs at Prestigious Universities, Research Facilities, and Tech Conglomerates In the 2015-16 academic year, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department graduated 14 PhD students, three of whom are women. These graduates have gone on to find jobs in prestigious universities, top tier research facilities, government, and high-tech companies. The […]

TechCrunch, Forbes, Dallas Innovates Cover Innovative App Built By UT Dallas CS Students Via Dallas Innovates by Nicholas Sakelaris – Whether it’s buying a rare comic, connecting with fellow comic fans or finding out about nearby events, nerds have a new online hangout called Cosmunity that just hit the app stores today. Developed in Dallas by […]

UTDallas CS Department Honors the Fall 2016 Graduating Class Last December, family and friends came together at the University of Texas at Dallas campus to celebrate and honor the hard-earned accomplishments of the newest graduating class. Approximately 283 students earned degrees in computer science and software engineering this fall, including 107 bachelor’s students and 165 master’s students. The department also graduated […]

Senior CS/SE Students Present Their Industry Sponsored Projects at the UTDesign CS Fall’16 Expo At the end of each semester, UT Dallas Computer Science and Software Engineering seniors come together one last time before their graduation ceremonies to present their final capstone project at the UTDesign Computer Science Expo. Last December, twenty-two teams ranging from […]

The 2016 Grace Series Talks Closes with Dr. Rym Zalila-Wenkstern Last semester, the Grace Series finished its fall 2016 series of talks with UT Dallas’ very own, Dr. Rym Zalila-Wenkstern, Associate Professor of Computer Science at UT Dallas and Director of both the Executive Master’s of Software Engineering Program and the Multi-Agent and Visualization Systems […]

UT Dallas AI Society Hosts Its First Annual 24-Hour HackAI Hackathon Last fall, the UT Dallas Artificial Intelligence Society (AIS) hosted its first Annual 24-Hour HackAI Hackathon. The inaugural HackAI brought in 160 RSVP’s with approximately 90 students attending the event. The participants were grouped into teams of up to four. At the end of the 24-hour period, 18 projects had been successfully completed. […]