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Interview with phd alumni austin mordahl
Interview with phd alumni austin mordahl Getting to know … Austin Mordahl, 2024 Software Engineering PhD Alumni Through our interview series, we aim to showcase the experiences of CS alumni, current students, and faculty, providing valuable insights to inspire and guide future researchers. In this interview, we feature Dr. Austin Mordahl, who earned his…
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Interview with Dr. Prabha
Interview with dr. prabha Getting to Know … Dr. B. Prabhakaran Dr. B. Prabhakaran, a renowned computer science professor at UT Dallas, is recognized for his innovative contributions to multimedia systems, computer vision, and healthcare informatics. His advanced research—encompassing multimedia data management, 3D medical imaging and video analytics—has been extensively published in leading journals and…
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SMILE VR Project Lands $750K NSF Grant to Revolutionize Learning and Training
SMILE VR Project Lands $750K NSF Grant to Revolutionize Learning and Training Virtual reality (VR) offers a captivating and immersive way to revolutionize learning and training, especially when it comes to safety-related concepts. Despite its potential, the intricate development process has slowed its widespread use—until now. In an exciting breakthrough, the University of Texas at…
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Dr. Haas’ ACM Mobicom 30-years commemorate
Dr. Haas’ ACM Mobicom 30-years commemorate Recently, Dr. Zygmunt J. Haas, Distinguished Chair in computer science and professor in the Department of Computer Science in the Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, offered some remarks to help commemorate 30 years of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) MobiCom conference, which will be held in…
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From Haptic to Thermal Technologies: Inside Dr. Jin Ryong Kim’s Multimodal Interaction Lab and How it is Revolutionizing How We Interact in VR
From Haptic to Thermal Technologies: Inside Dr. Jin Ryong Kim’s Multimodal Interaction Lab and How it is Revolutionizing How We Interact in VR Dr. Jin Ryong Kim and his innovative team at the Multimodal Interaction Lab (MI Lab) have recently garnered acclaim for their groundbreaking advancements in haptic and thermal technologies. Their exceptional contributions have…
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Getting to know … Emin Sarac, Computer Science 2024 Graduate
Getting to know … Emin Sarac, Computer Science 2024 Graduate What inspired you to pursue computer science for your college degree? UT Dallas is renowned for its excellence in undergraduate Computer Science education. This rapidly growing field has abundant job opportunities now and in the future. Although I initially knew little about computer science when…
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UTDesign Team Takes First in Autonomous Unmanned Vehicle Competition
UTDesign Team Takes First in Autonomous Unmanned Vehicle Competition A UTDesign® Capstone team from The University of Texas at Dallas comprised of electrical and computer engineering and computer science students placed first in the spring 2024 Raytheon Technologies, Inc.’s Autonomous Unmanned Vehicle (AUV) competition held in North Texas. This is the second time the team…
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UTD Underwater Robotics Team Brings Home Awards
UTD Underwater Robotics Team Brings Home Awards A University of Texas at Dallas student team won a third-place award at an international competition for building a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) that can collect data on temperature, pressure and chemicals in the ocean. The students demonstrated their vehicle, named VESPA, in an Olympic-sized pool in Kingsport,…
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Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Receives a Pair of Prestigious IEEE Awards
Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Receives a Pair of Prestigious IEEE Awards Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham recently received the prestigious IEEE Computer Society’s Impact Award from the Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC) for her groundbreaking research in secure multimedia data systems. This award is usually presented at the annual IEEE Computer Society MIPR (Multimedia Information Processing and…
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Empowering Robots to Assist Humans: Dr. Yu Xiang Works with UTD Students and Summer Campers to Advance Robots’ Autonomy
Empowering Robots to Assist Humans dr. Yu Xiang Works with UTD Students and Summer Campers to Advance Robots’ Autonomy Dr. Yu Xiang leads the Intelligent Robotics and Vision Lab (IRVL) in the department of computer science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. The lab…
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State Farm Builds Stronger UTD Student Connection at Career Event
State Farm, which has donated more than $2.4 million to The University of Texas at Dallas since 2014 for student-focused initiatives, recently hosted 46 students from the Undergraduate Success Scholars (USS) program for a career day and workshop at the company’s offices in Richardson, Texas.
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FROM ONES AND ZEROS TO X’S AND O’S
University of Texas at Dallas senior Blythe Williams has an enviable collegiate highlight reel, including winning the American Southwest Conference (ASC) women’s basketball championship last season.