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Interview with CS PhD Alumni Series: Maryam Imani PhD’20
Interview with CS PhD Alumni Series: Maryam Imani PhD’20 Computer science and software engineering PhD holders today enjoy a great variety of employment prospects. Opportunities are ample, ranging from working in research and product development divisions of companies such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, to becoming faculty members in academia to working for…
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Digital Twins to Sleep Quality Monitors: CS UTD Student-Designed Projects Solving Real-World Challenges for Companies
Digital Twins to Sleep Quality Monitors: CS UTD Student-Designed Projects Solving Real-World Challenges for Companies Via Dallas Innovates | Written by Quincy Preston— On the hunt for a resourceful, cost-effective solution to your company’s tech challenges or project pileup? Or maybe you need a product prototype. UTDesign Capstone is now open for company project applications for Fall 2023. But…
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Interview with CS PhD Alumni Series: Dr. Sagnik Dakshit PhD’23
Interview with CS PhD Alumni Series: Dr. Sagnik Dakshit PhD’23 Computer science experts are in high demand as technologies advance at breakneck speed. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of computer and information technology occupations to grow 12 percent from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. Experts…
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HackAI Encourages Students to Explore AI
HackAI Encourages Students to Explore AI Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most impactful innovations in recent times, with its uses ranging from self-driving vehicles and virtual helpers to predictive analytics and medical diagnoses. Over the years, HackAI, hosted by the UT Dallas AI Society (AIS), has capitalized on the popularity of artificial…
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Dr. Gopal Gupta Talks With Dallas Morning News About Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks
Dr. Gopal Gupta Talks With Dallas Morning News About Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks Via Dallas Morning News — Darcy Desjarlais, senior truck operations specialist at Aurora, hovers both hands under the steering wheel of Aurora’s self-driving truck as it cruises at 65 miles per hour down Interstate 45, heading in its typical route towards Houston. Above his…
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Innovative Startups, Ideas Win Big Prizes at Pitch Competition
Innovative Startups, Ideas Win Big Prizes at Pitch Competition University of Texas at Dallas students, alumni and researchers shared their innovative business initiatives while competing for $170,000 in cash and scholarship prizes during the 2023 Big Idea Competition finals on May 19 at the Blackstone LaunchPad facility on campus. Hosted by the Institute for Innovation…
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Drs. Kantarcioglu and Thuraisingham Talk with NBCDFW about Dallas Releasing Technology Accountability Report Following Ransomware Attack
Drs. Kantarcioglu and Thuraisingham Talk with NBCDFW about Dallas Releasing Technology Accountability Report Following Ransomware Attack Via NBC DFW – The City of Dallas on Friday released a report that was expected to offer insight into the ransomware attack that crippled city services in early May. The attack affected city websites and systems from police and fire…
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Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu talks benefits of privacy and technology with Plano police buying 50 license plate readers
Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu talks benefits of privacy and technology with Plano police buying 50 license plate readers Via Dallas Morning News – Plano police will utilize new controversial license plate camera readers that its law enforcement officials say assist in recovering stolen vehicles and locating abducted children. The Plano City Council approved at a May 22 meeting…
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Students Shine at Spring’23 Graduation Ceremonies
Students Shine at Spring’23 Graduation Ceremonies Graduation represents the conclusion of a journey and the accomplishment of a goal. Fifty years after its inaugural commencement ceremony, The University of Texas at Dallas capped off a day full of history with a stellar celebration for its most recent graduates. UT Dallas celebrated graduation this spring with…
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TexSAW 2023 Virtually Hosts its 12th Annual Texas Security Awareness Week
TexSAW 2023 Virtually Hosts its 12th Annual Texas Security Awareness Week Earlier this month, the UT Dallas Cyber Security Research and Education Institute (CSI), in conjunction with the UT Dallas Computer Science Department, virtually conducted its 12th Annual Texas Security Awareness Week (TexSAW 2023). Each year, TexSAW has brought together cybersecurity, computer science, and software engineering students from…
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University Joins National Transportation Center in Cybersecurity
University Joins National Transportation Center in Cybersecurity The University of Texas at Dallas recently joined a multi-university transportation center focusing on cybersecurity that is sponsored by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). Clemson University, the lead university of this center, invited UT Dallas to join its proposal team due to the exceptional expertise UT Dallas…
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CS Student Speakers Inspire at University Commencement Ceremony
CS Student Speakers Inspire at University Commencement Ceremony Below are spring’23 CS graduation commencement speeches made by Cady Baltz, BS in CS, and Sukanya Baichwal, MS in CS. Below is Cady Baltz speech. Hello everyone! I am so honored to be a part of this day as we celebrate the Class of 2023. I also…