Graduate News

2024


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Senior Design Center's Posters & Pies Planned for Dec. 4th

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase their work during our annual “Posters & Pies” event on Wednesday, December 54th in the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus.

11/19/24

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase the...

11/19/24


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Computer Science Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 12th

Congratulations Class of 2024! Please join us on December 12th as we celebrate our Fall 2024 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 9:00 a.m.

10/31/24

Congratulations Class of 2024! Please join us on December 12th as we celebrate our Fall 2...

10/31/24


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Jared Peterson of SAS to be Featured in Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Series

Join us on November 12th when SAS’ Jared Peterson gives us a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the SAS approach to data and AI, and how to connect what’s being covered in class with what tech professionals are doing on a daily basis.

10/25/24

Join us on November 12th when SAS’ Jared Peterson gives us a behind-the-scenes glimpse i...

10/25/24


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Three from Computer Science Win Prestigious NSF CAREER Awards

Congratulations to Drs. John-Paul Ore, Thomas Price, and Wujie Wen on receiving CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The award is one of the highest honors given by NSF to young faculty members in science and engineering.

9/30/24

Congratulations to Drs. John-Paul Ore, Thomas Price, and Wujie Wen on receiving CAREER Awa...

9/30/24


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Fall 2024 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to Dr. Matthias Stallman, Dr. Jason King, and Ms. Bianca Woodard who are being recognized with the Fall 2024 Carla Savage Awards for their exceptional contributions to the NC State Department of Computer Science.

9/26/24

Congratulations to Dr. Matthias Stallman, Dr. Jason King, and Ms. Bianca Woodard who are b...

9/26/24


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NC State Shines in US News Rankings

NC State ranked 50th overall out of nearly 1,500 colleges and universities for undergraduate computer science on the US News 2025 Best Colleges list. NC State also earned high marks for academic value, undergraduate programs and veterans’ services.

9/24/24

NC State ranked 50th overall out of nearly 1,500 colleges and universities for undergradua...

9/24/24


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Grad Students Put Data Science Skills into Action for Agriculture

Five NC State graduate students spent their summer helping USDA researchers solve data-intensive agricultural problems.

9/13/24

Five NC State graduate students spent their summer helping USDA researchers solve data-int...

9/13/24


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Digital Twin Could Help Data Servers Better Predict User Needs

Researchers in the Department of Computer Science have developed a new method to help data servers more accurately predict users' needs by leveraging a technique known as a digital twin.

8/22/24

Researchers in the Department of Computer Science have developed a new method to help data...

8/22/24


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Rothermel Named Distinguished University Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Gregg Rothermel, Department Head of the NC State Computer Science Department, on being named a Distinguished University Professor at NC State.

8/20/24

Congratulations to Dr. Gregg Rothermel, Department Head of the NC State Computer Science D...

8/20/24


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How a ‘Digital Twin’ Can Make Wireless Networks Faster, More Reliable

A new technique predicts which data wireless computing users will need before they need it, making wireless networks faster and more reliable.

7/25/24

A new technique predicts which data wireless computing users will need before they need it...

7/25/24


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Rouskas Recognized for Optical Network Research

George Rouskas is being recognized with the ONTC Outstanding Technical Achievement Award for his pioneering research in the design, implementation, operation, and control of fiber optic networks.

6/27/24

George Rouskas is being recognized with the ONTC Outstanding Technical Achievement Award f...

6/27/24


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Six NFR Strategies to Improve Software Performance and Security

Non-functional requirements (NFRs) are important aspects of a software system, but are often overlooked by developers.

6/25/24

Non-functional requirements (NFRs) are important aspects of a software system, but are oft...

6/25/24


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Ken Tate to Retire After 23 Years of Service

Having made an indelible mark on the success and upward trajectory of the department for more than two decades, Ken Tate to retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year.

6/04/24

Having made an indelible mark on the success and upward trajectory of the department for m...

6/04/24


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Study Sheds Light on Shady World of Text Message Phishing Scams

The work also outlines techniques that can be used to collect additional data on phishing activities, and identifies avenues that law enforcement can use to address phishing operations.

5/28/24

The work also outlines techniques that can be used to collect additional data on phishing ...

5/28/24


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Memorial Scholarship Endowment Launched to Honor Michael 'Gray' Dougherty

Family and friends have contributed almost $175,000 to help launch a scholarship endowment to honor the memory of CSC alum, Gray Dougherty, who passed away suddenly last April at the age of 24.

5/10/24

Family and friends have contributed almost $175,000 to help launch a scholarship endowment...

5/10/24


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New Tool Pinpoints Security Fixes in Open-Source Software Updates

The tool makes it easier for programmers to determine which security updates are necessary to prevent vulnerabilities without having to make unnecessary changes to code.

5/09/24

The tool makes it easier for programmers to determine which security updates are necessary...

5/09/24


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Congratulations Spring 2024 CSC Graduates!

Congratulations to the largest CSC graduating class in department history, as nearly 500 BS, MS, and PhD degree recipients celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department's Spring 2024 Diploma Ceremony held on May 2nd.

5/08/24

Congratulations to the largest CSC graduating class in department history, as nearly 500 B...

5/08/24


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VR Poses Privacy Risks for Kids. A New Study Finds Parents Aren’t as Worried as They Should Be.

The study also found few parents are taking active steps to address security and privacy issues, such as using parental controls built into VR apps.

5/06/24

The study also found few parents are taking active steps to address security and privacy i...

5/06/24


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Tran Receives Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Tran’s research focuses on reimagining the future of computer science education in the era of AI with emphasis on designing a way to program using natural language and creating an intuitive user interface that makes programming accessible to everyone

5/02/24

Tran’s research focuses on reimagining the future of computer science education in the e...

5/02/24


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Vice Chancellor Mladen Vouk to Retire

Vouk, the university's vice chancellor for research and innovation since 2019, served as the computer science department head for a 12 year period of accelerated growth and maturation.

5/01/24

Vouk, the university's vice chancellor for research and innovation since 2019, served as t...

5/01/24


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Rouskas Named 2023-24 CSC Person of Exceptional Performance (PEP)

Rouskas is being recognized with the CSC Department’s 2023-24 Person of Exceptional Performance Award for his outstanding leadership of the Computer Science Department’s Graduate Program.

4/25/24

Rouskas is being recognized with the CSC Department’s 2023-24 Person of Exceptional Perf...

4/25/24


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Department Stalwart, Matt Stallmann to Retire After Four Decades of Service

After serving 40 years with the Department of Computer Science at NC State University, Dr. Matthias (Matt) Stallmann will enter phased retirement beginning in July.

4/23/24

After serving 40 years with the Department of Computer Science at NC State University, Dr....

4/23/24


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Dr. Laurie Williams One of Four Faculty to Win Holladay Medal

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams on being one of four NC State faculty members selected to receive the 2024 Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees.

4/04/24

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams on being one of four NC State faculty members selec...

4/04/24


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Computer Science Spring 2024 Diploma Ceremony Set for May 2nd

Congratulations Class of 2024! Please join us on May 2nd as we celebrate our Spring 2024 graduates! The ceremony will be held in NC State’s Reynolds Coliseum at 2:00 p.m.

3/29/24

Congratulations Class of 2024! Please join us on May 2nd as we celebrate our Spring 2024 ...

3/29/24


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Assunção Wins Distinguished Paper Award at IEEE SANER Conference

Congratulations to Dr. Wesley K. G. Assunção and his co-authors on recently winning the IEEE Computer Society TCSE Distinguished Paper Award at the 31st IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER 2024).

3/28/24

Congratulations to Dr. Wesley K. G. Assunção and his co-authors on recently winning the ...

3/28/24


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Spring 2024 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to Dr. Zhishan Guo, Dr. Dongkuan (DK) Xu, and Mr. Parvez Rashid who were named the Spring 2024 winners of The Carla Savage Award for their exceptional contributions to the NC State Department of Computer Science.

3/04/24

Congratulations to Dr. Zhishan Guo, Dr. Dongkuan (DK) Xu, and Mr. Parvez Rashid who were n...

3/04/24


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Udo Sglavo of SAS Wraps Up the Spring Session of the Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Series

Please join us on Tuesday, March 26th when Udo Sglavo, Vice President of Applied AI and Modeling R&D at SAS, will be our special guest speaker.

2/28/24

Please join us on Tuesday, March 26th when Udo Sglavo, Vice President of Applied AI and Mo...

2/28/24


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2024 Day of Giving Set for March 20th

Calling all CSC alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends! Help us hit 100 gifts and unlock a $10,000 challenge pledge by CSC alumnus, Tony Brown!

2/27/24

Calling all CSC alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends! Help us hit 100 gifts and ...

2/27/24


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Chi Named 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar

Dr. Min Chi, professor of computer science in the NC State Computer Science Department, has been named one of twenty-two 2023-24 University Faculty Scholars.

2/19/24

Dr. Min Chi, professor of computer science in the NC State Computer Science Department, ha...

2/19/24


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Labcorp’s Bola Oyegunwa Will Be the Featured Speaker for February’s “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Series

Please join us on Tuesday, February 27th when Bola Oyegunwa, SVP of Enterprise Systems at Labcorp, will be our special guest speaker at the Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

1/24/24

Please join us on Tuesday, February 27th when Bola Oyegunwa, SVP of Enterprise Systems at ...

1/24/24

2023


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Labcorp Speaker Series Welcomes Krish Vitaldevara of NetApp

Please join us on Tuesday, January 23rd when Krish Vitaldevara, SVP of Platform Engineering at NetApp, will kick off the Spring 2024 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

12/29/23

Please join us on Tuesday, January 23rd when Krish Vitaldevara, SVP of Platform Engineerin...

12/29/23


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Congratulations Fall 2023 CSC Graduates!

Nearly 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation last week during the Computer Science Department’s Fall 2023 Diploma Ceremony.

12/18/23

Nearly 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation last week during the Com...

12/18/23


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Computer Science Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 16th

Congratulations Class of 2023! Please join us on December 16th as we celebrate our Fall 2023 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 4:00 p.m. Chuck Kesler of Pendo will deliver the keynote address.

11/10/23

Congratulations Class of 2023! Please join us on December 16th as we celebrate our Fall 2...

11/10/23


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Department Honors Hall of Fame Inductees and Rising Stars

Congratulations to the Computer Science alumni who were honored for their exemplary contributions to their profession, their community, and to the world at large during the Computer Science Department’s Alumni Hall of Fame ceremony last week.

11/09/23

Congratulations to the Computer Science alumni who were honored for their exemplary contri...

11/09/23


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Welcome New Computer Science Faculty!

The Computer Science Department is celebrating 12 new talented faculty members who have joined, or are joining us this year.

11/02/23

The Computer Science Department is celebrating 12 new talented faculty members who have jo...

11/02/23


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Fall 2023 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to Dr. Rada Chirkova, Dr. Ignacio Domínguez, and Ms. Carol Allen who were named Fall 2023 winners of the Carla Savage Award for their exceptional contributions to the NC State Department of Computer Science.

10/26/23

Congratulations to Dr. Rada Chirkova, Dr. Ignacio Domínguez, and Ms. Carol Allen who were...

10/26/23


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Security Architect Richard Tychansky Featured Speaker for November’s Labcorp Leadership in Technology Speaker Series

Please join us on Wednesday, November 15th when Richard Tychansky, Security Architect at Identity Dynamics Group, will be our special guest speaker for the final installment of the Fall 2023 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

10/25/23

Please join us on Wednesday, November 15th when Richard Tychansky, Security Architect at I...

10/25/23


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Menzies Designated as an ASE Fellow

Congratulations to Dr. Tim Menzies, Professor of Computer Science, on being designated as an ASE Fellow.

10/18/23

Congratulations to Dr. Tim Menzies, Professor of Computer Science, on being designated as ...

10/18/23


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Suha Zehl

Want to discover how to transform your life with Purpose, Heart, Energy, Action and Reflection (PHEAR)? Join us on October 25th for our Labcorp Leadership in Technology Speaker Series featuring Suha Zehl to learn how.

9/25/23

Want to discover how to transform your life with Purpose, Heart, Energy, Action and Reflec...

9/25/23


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Dr. Jianqing Liu’s Quantum Sensing Project Receives $1.1M NSF Grant

CSC assistant professor Jianqing Liu is the first person at NC State to be awarded a very selective $1.1M National Science Foundation (NSF) TAQS grant to support his quantum research on crop diseases.

8/31/23

CSC assistant professor Jianqing Liu is the first person at NC State to be awarded a very ...

8/31/23


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Jerry Heneghan

Please join us on Wednesday, September 27th when Jerry Heneghan, Co-founder & Chief Design Officer of Biomojo, will kick off the Fall 2023 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

8/31/23

Please join us on Wednesday, September 27th when Jerry Heneghan, Co-founder & Chief Design...

8/31/23


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From Ideas to Solutions

CSC’s Dave Roberts and his collaborative ‘Wearable EKG for Dogs’ prototype is among six projects which secured support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF) this year.

8/24/23

CSC’s Dave Roberts and his collaborative ‘Wearable EKG for Dogs’ prototype is among ...

8/24/23


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A New Weapon in the War on Robocall Scams

The new tool is designed to help regulators, phone carriers and other stakeholders better understand and monitor robocall trends – and take action against related criminal activity.

8/08/23

The new tool is designed to help regulators, phone carriers and other stakeholders better ...

8/08/23


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Why Computer Security Advice Is More Confusing Than It Should Be

If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful, you’re not alone.

7/25/23

If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful...

7/25/23


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Join Us this Fall for the Labcorp Speakers Series

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall for the Labcorp ‘Leadership in Technology’ Speakers Series for a new slate of outstanding speakers!

7/25/23

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall for the Labcorp ‘Leaders...

7/25/23


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Pande Receives Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Pande’s research focuses on promoting personalization and accessibility in learning environments, as well as increasing the participation of people with disabilities in computer science across all levels of academia and industry.

6/30/23

Pande’s research focuses on promoting personalization and accessibility in learning envi...

6/30/23


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Guo Receives ACM SIGBED Early Career Award

The award recognizes Guo's outstanding contributions in the area of embedded, real-time and cyber-physical systems.

6/29/23

The award recognizes Guo's outstanding contributions in the area of embedded, real-time an...

6/29/23


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Brown Family Makes Transformational Gift

Tony McLean Brown and the Brown Family have made a $1M pledge to the department to create a named distinguished professorship, a named graduate fellowship and a named undergraduate scholarship in honor of Ken Tate!

6/28/23

Tony McLean Brown and the Brown Family have made a $1M pledge to the department to create ...

6/28/23


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Fitness App Loophole Allows Access to Home Addresses

The finding raises significant privacy concerns.

6/07/23

The finding raises significant privacy concerns....

6/07/23


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New AI Boosts Teamwork Training

A new artificial intelligence (AI) framework will enable training technologies to better understand how well individuals are coordinating with one another working as part of a team.

6/06/23

A new artificial intelligence (AI) framework will enable training technologies to better u...

6/06/23


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Singh Named SAS Institute Distinguished Professor of Computer Science

Congratulations to Dr. Munindar Singh, Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor, on being named the SAS Institute Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at NC State.

6/06/23

Congratulations to Dr. Munindar Singh, Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor, on being n...

6/06/23


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Battestilli Recognized for Excellence in Teaching

Congratulations to Dr. Lina Battestilli on receiving the College of Engineering’s Outstanding Teacher Award.

5/19/23

Congratulations to Dr. Lina Battestilli on receiving the College of Engineering’s Outsta...

5/19/23


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Pop Quiz: AI Matches Human Performance at Developing Good Test Questions

Dr. Noboru Matsuda, associate professor of computer science at NC State, and other researchers have developed an AI model that can generate online course assessment questions that instructors found indistinguishable from questions written by humans.

5/17/23

Dr. Noboru Matsuda, associate professor of computer science at NC State, and other researc...

5/17/23


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Abdelshiheed Named CoE Doctoral Scholar of the Year

Mark Abdelshiheed, whose research interests are in the field of cognitive science and artificial intelligence in education, is a skilled researcher with novel and creative ideas, and a 4.2 cumulative GPA.

5/17/23

Mark Abdelshiheed, whose research interests are in the field of cognitive science and arti...

5/17/23


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Lester Named Goodnight Distinguished University Professor

Congratulations to James Lester, Distinguished University Professor, and Director of the Center for Educational Informatics, on being named the inaugural Goodnight Distinguished University Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

5/11/23

Congratulations to James Lester, Distinguished University Professor, and Director of the C...

5/11/23


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Celebrating the Spring 2023 CSC Graduates!

Congratulations to the nearly 400 BS, MS, and PhD candidates who celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Spring 2023 Diploma Ceremony held May 4th in NC State’s Reynolds Coliseum.

5/09/23

Congratulations to the nearly 400 BS, MS, and PhD candidates who celebrated their graduati...

5/09/23


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Rothermel Reappointed as Head of Department of Computer Science

Dr. Gregg Rothermel, one of the top software engineering researchers in the world, has been reappointed as the head of NC State’s Department of Computer Science in recognition of his excellent leadership, dedication and integrity.

4/28/23

Dr. Gregg Rothermel, one of the top software engineering researchers in the world, has bee...

4/28/23


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A Day to Remember

Thanks to the incredible generosity of alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends, NC State’s 2023 ‘Day of Giving’ was the biggest single giving day in the history of the department!

3/23/23

Thanks to the incredible generosity of alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends, NC St...

3/23/23


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Code Black Partners with Google to Create Community, Networking Opportunities for Black Students in Computer Science

Code Black, a student organization for Black students in the NC State Department of Computer Science, partnered with the Black Googlers Network at Google to hold Code Black-a-thon, a hack-a-thon in honor of Black History Month.

3/23/23

Code Black, a student organization for Black students in the NC State Department of Comput...

3/23/23


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Computer Science Spring Diploma Ceremony Set for May 4th

Congratulations Class of 2023! Please join us on May 4th as we celebrate our Spring 2023 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 12:00 p.m. CSC alumnus Jerry Tillman of IBM will deliver the keynote address.

3/15/23

Congratulations Class of 2023! Please join us on May 4th as we celebrate our Spring 2023 ...

3/15/23


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JupiterOne Founder Erkang Zheng is Final Spring Labcorp Speaker

Please join us on March 21st when Erkang Zheng, Founder & CEO of JupiterOne, will be the featured speaker at the final installment of the Spring 2023 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

3/01/23

Please join us on March 21st when Erkang Zheng, Founder & CEO of JupiterOne, will be the f...

3/01/23


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Remembering Naomi Rose Patrick

We celebrate the life of Naomi Rose Patrick, an esteemed computer scientist for the FBI who worked tirelessly to combat cyber-crime, while pursuing her MS degree in Computer Science at NC State.

2/27/23

We celebrate the life of Naomi Rose Patrick, an esteemed computer scientist for the FBI wh...

2/27/23


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Spring 2023 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Dr. Muhammad Shahzad, Dr. Anupam Das, and PhD student Vaibhav Garg were named Spring 2023 winners of The Carla Savage Award for their exceptional contributions to the NC State Department of Computer Science.

2/22/23

Dr. Muhammad Shahzad, Dr. Anupam Das, and PhD student Vaibhav Garg were named Spring 2023 ...

2/22/23


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Peraton’s Mark Adams to be Featured Labcorp Series Speaker on February 28th

Please join us on February 28th when Mark Adams, Vice President of Technology & Engineering at Peraton, will be the featured speaker at the Spring 2023 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

1/30/23

Please join us on February 28th when Mark Adams, Vice President of Technology & Engineerin...

1/30/23


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Remembering NC State CSC Icon - Carol Miller

The beloved CSC icon who taught introductory computer science courses at NC State for 24 years before retiring in 2009, passed away recently after a brief battle with leukemia.

1/30/23

The beloved CSC icon who taught introductory computer science courses at NC State for 24 y...

1/30/23


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Trisha Price of Pendo

Please join us on January 31st when Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer for Pendo, will kick off the first installment of the Spring 2023 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

1/04/23

Please join us on January 31st when Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer for Pendo, will ki...

1/04/23

2022


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Congratulations Fall 2022 CSC Graduates!

More than 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Fall 2022 Diploma Ceremony held December 16th in Reynolds Coliseum.

12/20/22

More than 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer S...

12/20/22


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Chirkova Named Distinguished Member of the ACM

The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has selected Dr. Rada Chirkova as one of 67 Distinguished Members for 2022 for her outstanding scientific contributions to computing.

12/08/22

The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has selected Dr. Rada Chirkova as one of 67 D...

12/08/22


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Second Annual Cybersecurity Symposium Planned for January

Please join us for the 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Symposium! The event will feature keynotes from industry leaders, lectures from cybersecurity experts, panel discussions on a variety of important cyber topics, and hands-on learning.

12/01/22

Please join us for the 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Symposium! The event will feature keynotes...

12/01/22


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Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 16th

Congratulations Class of 2022! Please join us on December 16th as we celebrate our Fall 2022 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 3 p.m., and Lance Berberian of Labcorp, will deliver the keynote address.

11/30/22

Congratulations Class of 2022! Please join us on December 16th as we celebrate our Fall 2...

11/30/22


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Senior Design Center's Posters & Pies Planned for December 7th

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase their work during our annual “Posters & Pies” event on Wednesday, December 7th in the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus.

11/30/22

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase the...

11/30/22


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Making the Pitch!

Students in Dr. Timothy Menzies’ Software Engineering class are challenged to not just create innovative software solutions to real-world problems, but to sell their ideas to the classmates in a novel ‘software swap’ approach.

11/15/22

Students in Dr. Timothy Menzies’ Software Engineering class are challenged to not just c...

11/15/22


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Four Alumni Inducted into the CSC Alumni Hall of Fame

Several Computer Science alumni were honored for their exemplary contributions to their profession, their community, and to the world at large during the Computer Science Department’s Alumni Hall of Fame ceremony last week.

11/14/22

Several Computer Science alumni were honored for their exemplary contributions to their pr...

11/14/22


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Researchers Show How Network Pruning Can Skew Deep Learning Models

Researchers, including CSC's Jung-Eun Kim, also detailed what causes these problems, and demonstrated a technique for addressing them.

11/02/22

Researchers, including CSC's Jung-Eun Kim, also detailed what causes these problems, and d...

11/02/22


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Dr. Donald Bitzer Named a Computer History Museum 2022 Fellow

Dr. Donald Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor of Computer Science at NC State, was named a 2022 Fellow by the Computer History Museum for his global influence and outstanding contributions in the field of computer science.

10/17/22

Dr. Donald Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor of Computer Science at NC S...

10/17/22


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Fall 2022 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Dr. Jessica Young Schmidt, Dr. William Enck, and Donna Richards were named Fall 2022 winners of The Carla Savage Award for their exceptional contributions to the NC State Department of Computer Science.

10/11/22

Dr. Jessica Young Schmidt, Dr. William Enck, and Donna Richards were named Fall 2022 winne...

10/11/22


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Adaptive Experimentation Accelerator Named a Finalist in $1M XPRIZE Digital Learning Challenge

A partnership of researchers from NC State University, University of Toronto and Carnegie Mellon University are finalists in the XPRIZE Digital Learning Challenge and will compete for a $1 million grand prize.

10/11/22

A partnership of researchers from NC State University, University of Toronto and Carnegie ...

10/11/22


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Dr. Amir Bahmani on November 8th

Please join us on November 8th the final lecture in the Fall 2022 Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series. Dr. Amir Bahmani, Director of the Deep Data Research Computing Center at Stanford University, is the featured speaker.

10/05/22

Please join us on November 8th the final lecture in the Fall 2022 Labcorp “Leadership in...

10/05/22


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Director of Cybersecurity Practice Joins Department of Computer Science

Laura Rodgers will facilitate outreach with government and industry partners to advance cybersecurity education and research initiatives.

9/29/22

Laura Rodgers will facilitate outreach with government and industry partners to advance cy...

9/29/22


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Disney Streaming Expert Scott Labrozzi is October 4th Labcorp Series Speaker

Streaming video expert Scott Labrozzi of Disney Streaming will be the featured speaker at the October 4th Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

9/09/22

Streaming video expert Scott Labrozzi of Disney Streaming will be the featured speaker at ...

9/09/22


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Jo Abernathy of BCBSNC

As a corporate IT shop, how do you adjust your mindset, strategies and tactics to remain relevant in our ever-changing world? Join us on Sept. 8 when Jo Abernathy, CIO for BCBSNC, kicks off the Fall Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

8/31/22

As a corporate IT shop, how do you adjust your mindset, strategies and tactics to remain r...

8/31/22


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Wireless Tech Measures Soil Moisture at Multiple Depths in Real Time

Just one way Computer Science impacts our lives; The tech informs irrigation practices to improve crop yield and reduce water consumption.

8/17/22

Just one way Computer Science impacts our lives; The tech informs irrigation practices to ...

8/17/22


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Kick Off the New Year at the Welcome Back Bash on September 1st

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on Sept. 1st from 5:30-8:30 pm (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

8/16/22

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on Sept. 1st from 5:30-...

8/16/22


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NC State to Lead Multi­-institution Software Supply Chain Security Grant from NSF

NC State University is the lead institution on a $9M, multi-institution NSF 'Frontiers' grant to research technical challenges in software supply chain security and to help build a diverse workforce for the software industry.

8/03/22

NC State University is the lead institution on a $9M, multi-institution NSF 'Frontiers' gr...

8/03/22


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Join Us this Fall for the Labcorp Speakers Series

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall for the Labcorp ‘Leadership in Technology’ Speakers Series for a new slate of outstanding speakers!

7/29/22

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall for the Labcorp ‘Leaders...

7/29/22


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Barnes Receives NCWIT Research and Mentoring Award

Dr. Tiffany Barnes has been recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) for her outstanding research and graduate mentorship, along with her efforts to recruit, encourage and promote women and minorities in computing.

6/30/22

Dr. Tiffany Barnes has been recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Tech...

6/30/22


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Fostering Community to Help Battle Academic Hardships

Manali Shirsekar, a 2022 CSC BS graduate, helped build a supportive group of students during her time at NC State.

5/10/22

Manali Shirsekar, a 2022 CSC BS graduate, helped build a supportive group of students duri...

5/10/22


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Congratulations Spring 2022 CSC Graduates!

Almost 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Spring 2022 Diploma Ceremony held May 5th in Reynolds Coliseum.

5/09/22

Almost 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Scie...

5/09/22


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Price Named Department’s 2021-22 ‘Person of Exceptional Performance’

Congratulations to Dr. Thomas Price, who has been named the 2021-2022 ‘Person of Exceptional Performance’ or PEP Award winner by the NC State Department of Computer Science.

5/02/22

Congratulations to Dr. Thomas Price, who has been named the 2021-2022 ‘Person of Excepti...

5/02/22


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Computer Science Spring Diploma Ceremony Set for May 5th

Congratulations Class of 2022! Please join us on May 5th as we celebrate our Spring 2022 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 8 a.m., and Beth Smith, CSC alumna and General Manager of IBM, will deliver the keynote address.

4/25/22

Congratulations Class of 2022! Please join us on May 5th as we celebrate our Spring 2022 ...

4/25/22


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New Study Reveals Why Facebook Ads Can Miss Target

The study finds Facebook’s algorithm doesn’t seem to account for the context of user activities.

3/28/22

The study finds Facebook’s algorithm doesn’t seem to account for the context of user a...

3/28/22


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Reaves Receives NSF CAREER Award

Congratulations to Bradley Reaves on receiving an NSF CAREER Award, one of the highest honors given by NSF to young faculty members in science and engineering. Reaves becomes the department’s 35th CAREER Award winner; the 32nd currently on staff.

3/24/22

Congratulations to Bradley Reaves on receiving an NSF CAREER Award, one of the highest hon...

3/24/22


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Lester Honored with Outstanding Research Award, induction into Research Leadership Academy

Distinguished Professor Dr. James Lester III is one of six NC State engineering faculty members to be honored with an Outstanding Research Award, and inducted into the Research Leadership Academy.

3/24/22

Distinguished Professor Dr. James Lester III is one of six NC State engineering faculty me...

3/24/22


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Dr. James Lester One of Five Faculty to Win Holladay Medal

Distinguished Professor Dr. James Lester III is one of five NC State faculty members who received the 2022 Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees.

3/22/22

Distinguished Professor Dr. James Lester III is one of five NC State faculty members who r...

3/22/22


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Mark Your Calendars for DiamondHacks 2022!

The DiamondHacks 2022 hackathon is completely virtual, and is a great opportunity to come together with others for collaborative software development in a fun and social environment!

3/20/22

The DiamondHacks 2022 hackathon is completely virtual, and is a great opportunity to come ...

3/20/22


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Day of Giving Supports COE Student Programs, Research and More

Join us on March 23rd in #GivingPack to our students, faculty and staff! Once CSC receives 100 gifts, it will unlock a $10,000 challenge gift from alumnus Mark Wyatt. Keep tabs on the Engineering Leaderboard to see where we stand.

3/16/22

Join us on March 23rd in #GivingPack to our students, faculty and staff! Once CSC receives...

3/16/22


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Google Cloud Leader Slawomir Chylek

Please join us on March 29th when Slawomir Chylek, Google Cloud Leader at Google, will be the featured speaker for the next installment of the Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

2/25/22

Please join us on March 29th when Slawomir Chylek, Google Cloud Leader at Google, will be ...

2/25/22


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CSC Department Congratulates 2022 CSC Graduate Awards Recipients

The Computer Science Department is proud to congratulate the recipients of the 2022 CSC Graduate Awards: Chaitanya Bandikatla, Amy Isvik, Kai Presler-Marshall, Samiha Marwan, and Onkar Patil.

2/23/22

The Computer Science Department is proud to congratulate the recipients of the 2022 CSC Gr...

2/23/22


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Spring 2022 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

The Computer Science Department is pleased to recognize the Spring 2022 recipients of “The Carla Savage Award.” The award is named in honor of Dr. Carla Savage who served the University and Department for over 42 years.

2/17/22

The Computer Science Department is pleased to recognize the Spring 2022 recipients of “T...

2/17/22


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Software Expert Gary McGraw

Join us on February 24th when Dr. Gary McGraw, a globally recognized authority on software security, will be the featured speaker for the next installment of the Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series.

1/26/22

Join us on February 24th when Dr. Gary McGraw, a globally recognized authority on software...

1/26/22


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Singh Named 2021 ACM Fellow

Dr. Munindar Singh was recently named an ACM Fellow for his contributions to artificial intelligence and multiagent systems and their applications in service-oriented computing and sociotechnical systems. He is the Department’s third ACM Fellow.

1/20/22

Dr. Munindar Singh was recently named an ACM Fellow for his contributions to artificial in...

1/20/22

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Scott Addison Clay Kicks Off the Spring Labcorp Speaker Series

Join us on January 27th at 6:30 p.m. as we kick off the Spring semester’s Labcorp Leadership in Technology Speaker Series with featured speaker Scott Addison Clay, founder and CEO of Addison Interactive and Eventuall Inc.

12/20/21

Join us on January 27th at 6:30 p.m. as we kick off the Spring semester’s Labcorp Leader...

12/20/21


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Congratulations CSC Fall 2021 Graduates!

Nearly 140 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Fall 2021 Diploma Ceremony held December 10th.

12/17/21

Nearly 140 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Scie...

12/17/21


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NC State Ranked #1 Best Online Master of Computer Science Program

NC State’s Master of Computer Science program has been recognized as the nation’s #1 online computer science master’s degree for 2021 by experts at business technology website ZDNet.

12/08/21

NC State’s Master of Computer Science program has been recognized as the nation’s #1 o...

12/08/21


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Fall 2021 Carla Savage Award Winner Announced

The Department is thrilled to recognize Dr. Munindar Singh, the latest recipient of “The Carla Savage Award” in the Full Professor category. The award is named in honor of Dr. Carla Savage who served the University and Department for over 42 years.

12/07/21

The Department is thrilled to recognize Dr. Munindar Singh, the latest recipient of “The...

12/07/21


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In-Person Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 10th in Reynolds Coliseum

Join us in-person on December 10th as we celebrate our Fall 2021 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 3:30 p.m., and alumna Kamala Subramaniam of Google will deliver the keynote address.

11/29/21

Join us in-person on December 10th as we celebrate our Fall 2021 graduates! The ceremony w...

11/29/21


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Five Alumni Inducted into the CSC Alumni Hall of Fame

The department is proud to announce the induction of five outstanding alumni into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame for 2021.

11/23/21

The department is proud to announce the induction of five outstanding alumni into the NC S...

11/23/21


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Statewide Cybersecurity Coalition Receives $2 Million NSA Grant

A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation will help fund a statewide coalition to help drive the state's economy by giving North Carolina businesses the skilled workers, knowledge and support that they need to grow.

10/01/21

A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation will help fund a statewide coaliti...

10/01/21


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Nike’s Dr. Mona-Lisa Pinkney is Featured Labcorp Series Speaker

Join us on October 28th at 6:30 p.m. for the Labcorp Leadership in Technology Speakers Series as we welcome featured speaker Dr. Mona-Lisa Pinkney, Senior Director, Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, Compliance, Engagement and Geos at Nike.

9/30/21

Join us on October 28th at 6:30 p.m. for the Labcorp Leadership in Technology Speakers Ser...

9/30/21


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Shen’s Tech Startup, CoCoPIE, Wins NSF Small Business Innovation Funding

CoCoPIE, a tech startup co-founded by Xipeng Shen, Professor of Computer Science at NC State, opens up limitless opportunities for AI app developers, smartphone and IoT device vendors, robotics, health, autonomous driving, and many other industries.

8/27/21

CoCoPIE, a tech startup co-founded by Xipeng Shen, Professor of Computer Science at NC Sta...

8/27/21


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Study: Benefits Outweigh Risks for Autonomous Vehicles – As Long As You Regulate Them

Dr. Munindar Singh is part of an interdisciplinary panel of experts that has assessed the risks and potential benefits associated with deploying autonomous vehicles (AVs) on US roads. They predict the benefits could substantially outweigh the risks.

8/23/21

Dr. Munindar Singh is part of an interdisciplinary panel of experts that has assessed the ...

8/23/21


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Labcorp Speaker Series Proudly Presents Chris Stanley

Join us on September 30th at 6:30 p.m. as we kickoff this year’s Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series with Labcrop’s VP of Clinical and Digital Solutions and NC State alumnus, Chris Stanley.

8/16/21

Join us on September 30th at 6:30 p.m. as we kickoff this year’s Labcorp “Leadership i...

8/16/21


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Welcome Back Bash Set for August 26th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition on August 26th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

8/13/21

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition on August 26th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (rain ...

8/13/21


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Singh Using Hypergame Theory to Fend Off Attackers

Dr. Munindar Singh will use funding from Virginia Tech to support his research on a form of cyberdefense based on defensive deception against an attacker.

7/30/21

Dr. Munindar Singh will use funding from Virginia Tech to support his research on a form o...

7/30/21


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NC State, NSF Unveil Institute Focused on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Education

The new NSF AI Institute for Engaged Learning is a collaborative effort that leverages NC State’s work to develop new tools that radically improve human learning and education.

7/29/21

The new NSF AI Institute for Engaged Learning is a collaborative effort that leverages NC ...

7/29/21


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Educational Psychology Alumna Jessica Vandenberg (PhD 2021) Named 2021 Computing Innovation Fellow

College of Education alumna Jessica Vandenberg ’21PHD has been selected as a 2021 Computing Innovation Fellow, a postdoctoral research program in computing. She will join the CSC’s Center for Educational Informatics working with Dr. Bradford Mott.

7/29/21

College of Education alumna Jessica Vandenberg ’21PHD has been selected as a 2021 Comput...

7/29/21


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Labcorp “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Announced for Fall 2021

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall as the ‘Leadership in Technology’ Speakers Series returns with a new sponsor and new slate of outstanding speakers!

7/27/21

To be the best, you must learn from the best. Join us this fall as the ‘Leadership in Te...

7/27/21


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Singh Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea

Congratulations to Dr. Munindar Singh on being the first from NC State University to become an Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea.

6/29/21

Congratulations to Dr. Munindar Singh on being the first from NC State University to becom...

6/29/21


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Battestilli Named Computer Science’s 2020-2021 “Person of Exceptional Performance”

Battestilli is being recognized for her dedication to teaching and research, and for her passion and commitment to establishing and maintaining a diverse computer science community at NC State.

6/25/21

Battestilli is being recognized for her dedication to teaching and research, and for her p...

6/25/21


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Three from CSC Win NSF CAREER Awards

Alexandros Kapravelos, Christopher Parnin and Ruozhou Yu, all assistant professors in the NC State Computer Science Department, have received prestigious NSF CAREER Awards. The CSC Department now has 34 CAREER Award winners.

6/11/21

Alexandros Kapravelos, Christopher Parnin and Ruozhou Yu, all assistant professors in the ...

6/11/21


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Veronica Cateté Receives 2020 Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award

Dr. Veronia Cateté, a research scientist in the NC State Computer Science Department, has received the 2020 Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award. She is the first recipient from NC State University.

5/27/21

Dr. Veronia Cateté, a research scientist in the NC State Computer Science Department, has...

5/27/21


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Congratulations Spring 2021 CSC Graduates!

Over 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s virtual Spring 2021 Diploma Ceremony held May 13th.

5/19/21

Over 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Scienc...

5/19/21


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Meet Neill Robson – Application Developer, Software Engineer and 2x College of Engineering Graduate

Robson, a former CSC Student Ambassador, reflects on his time at NC State and how it’s given him the tools he needs in order to succeed in life and after college.

5/12/21

Robson, a former CSC Student Ambassador, reflects on his time at NC State and how it’s g...

5/12/21


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First Blind PhD Student Graduates from the Department of Computer Science

Sean Mealin, the first blind PhD student to graduate from the Department of Computer Science, found inspiration for his research from his guide dog, Simba, and has helped make service dog training programs more efficient.

5/11/21

Sean Mealin, the first blind PhD student to graduate from the Department of Computer Scien...

5/11/21


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Catete Honored with CoE's 2021 Award for Excellence

Congratulations to Veronica Catete, Research Scholar, on being honored as one of four recipients of a College of Engineering 2021 Award for Excellence.

4/30/21

Congratulations to Veronica Catete, Research Scholar, on being honored as one of four reci...

4/30/21


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LexisNexis Partnership Grows Alongside Researchers, Students

The partnership between NC State’s Computer Science Department and Super ePartner, LexisNexis, is largely fueled by research collaborations, unique branding opportunities and access to talent just around the corner.

4/22/21

The partnership between NC State’s Computer Science Department and Super ePartner, Lexis...

4/22/21


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April 2021 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

The Computer Science Department is pleased to recognize the latest recipients of “The Carla Savage Award” in the Administrative Staff and Teaching Professor categories.

4/20/21

The Computer Science Department is pleased to recognize the latest recipients of “The Ca...

4/20/21


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Congratulations to CSC’s 2020 “Pride of the Wolfpack” Award Winners

Congratulations to the Computer Science Department’s 2020 “Pride of the Wolfpack” Award Winners - Veronica Cateté and Todd Gardner.

4/20/21

Congratulations to the Computer Science Department’s 2020 “Pride of the Wolfpack” Aw...

4/20/21


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Two CSC Grad Students Receive Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Congratulations to CSC PhD students, Zachary Parks and James Skripchuk, on receiving prestigious and highly competitive 2021 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships.

4/19/21

Congratulations to CSC PhD students, Zachary Parks and James Skripchuk, on receiving prest...

4/19/21


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Spring 2021 Graduates to be Recognized During Virtual Diploma Ceremony on May 13th

Join us on May 13th as we virtually celebrate the Spring 2021graduates! The ceremony will be online at 1 p.m., and CSC alumna Dr. Bushra Anjum, a health IT data specialist, will deliver the keynote address.

4/19/21

Join us on May 13th as we virtually celebrate the Spring 2021graduates! The ceremony will...

4/19/21


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Senior Design Center's Spring 2021 Virtual "Poster Day" Planned for April 30th

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students virtually showcase their work during our annual “Poster Day” event on Friday, April 30th at 9:30A. Links to each team’s individual rooms will be released soon.

4/19/21

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students virtually sh...

4/19/21


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NC State #1 in World for Computer Science Education Research

In a paper presented at the 2021 SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, NC State has been cited as the #1 institution in the world for computer science education research from 2015-2020.

3/30/21

In a paper presented at the 2021 SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education,...

3/30/21


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Labcorp to Sponsor ‘Leadership in Technology’ Speakers Series

Super ePartner Labcorp to serve as the sole named sponsor of the popular series through the 2023-2024 academic year.

3/30/21

Super ePartner Labcorp to serve as the sole named sponsor of the popular series through th...

3/30/21


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Singh Named 2020 Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor

Dr. Munindar Singh has received a 2020 Graduate School Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award in the area of Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Engineering. Only one award is made every two years in this category, university-wide.

3/10/21

Dr. Munindar Singh has received a 2020 Graduate School Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor...

3/10/21


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Hui Guo Named Winner of The Carla Savage Award for PhD Students

The Computer Science Department is thrilled to recognize Hui Guo, recipient of “The Carla Savage Award” in the PhD student category. The award is named in honor of Dr. Carla Savage who has served the University and Department for over 42 years.

3/10/21

The Computer Science Department is thrilled to recognize Hui Guo, recipient of “The Carl...

3/10/21


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Study Reveals Extent of Privacy Vulnerabilities with Amazon’s Alexa

Collaborative research effort including Drs. Anupam Das and Will Enck from NC State finds issues range from misleading privacy policies to post-approval changes in code.

3/04/21

Collaborative research effort including Drs. Anupam Das and Will Enck from NC State finds ...

3/04/21


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Battestilli Recognized as a 2021 Equity for Women Award Nominee

Congratulations to Dr. Tzvetelina (“Lina”) Battestilli on being recognized during the 2021 Equity for Women Awards for her efforts in increasing women’s participation in tech.

2/26/21

Congratulations to Dr. Tzvetelina (“Lina”) Battestilli on being recognized during the ...

2/26/21


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Dr. Helen Gu Wins 10-Year Best Paper Award at SoCC ’20

Dr. Helen Gu and her collaborators were awarded the 10-Year Best Paper Award at the ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing 2020 for their paper focusing on CloudScale and prediction-driven elastic resource scaling.

2/19/21

Dr. Helen Gu and her collaborators were awarded the 10-Year Best Paper Award at the ACM Sy...

2/19/21


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Cisco Systems Makes Major Gift in Support of Department’s Cybersecurity Initiative

As part of a larger investment in developing the next generation of cybersecurity talent, Cisco Systems has made a $250,000 unrestricted gift in support of Dr. Laurie Williams and the Secure Computing Institute at NC State University.

2/11/21

As part of a larger investment in developing the next generation of cybersecurity talent, ...

2/11/21


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Helping CSC PhD Students Achieve Academic Vibrancy

A new CSC course on Academic Vibrancy, created and taught by Dr. Laurie Williams, is being offered this semester for Ph.D. students. The class will teach students how to stay positive, productive and connected during their rigorous academic journey.

1/28/21

A new CSC course on Academic Vibrancy, created and taught by Dr. Laurie Williams, is being...

1/28/21


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NC State Ranks in Top 10 for Online Master’s Engineering Programs

NC State’s Engineering Online ranked 6th nationally on the US News & World Report 2021 list of Best Online Programs. The Master’s Computer Information Technology Program ranked 15th.

1/26/21

NC State’s Engineering Online ranked 6th nationally on the US News & World Report 2021 l...

1/26/21


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Williams Named 2020 ACM Fellow

Dr. Laurie Williams was recently named an ACM Fellow for her contributions to empirical research on agile software development, software security, and software engineering education. She is the Computer Science Department’s second ACM Fellow.

1/13/21

Dr. Laurie Williams was recently named an ACM Fellow for her contributions to empirical re...

1/13/21


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Williams Named Distinguished University Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams on being named a Distinguished University Professor at NC State. She becomes the fifth Distinguished Professor in the NC State Department of Computer Science.

1/07/21

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams on being named a Distinguished University Professor...

1/07/21


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Robots in the Air and on the Water Could Improve Shellfish Farming

Dr. John-Paul Ore is working with other researchers to build a “co-robotic” system using high-fidelity computer simulations and real-world experiments to automate software testing and analysis for mobile robots.

1/04/21

Dr. John-Paul Ore is working with other researchers to build a “co-robotic” system usi...

1/04/21

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The Legend of the Silver Bullet Award

For decades, retired professor Dr. Tom Honeycutt has quietly recognized exceptional students, alumni and colleagues with a unique symbol of his respect.

12/15/20

For decades, retired professor Dr. Tom Honeycutt has quietly recognized exceptional studen...

12/15/20


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Congratulations 2020 CSC Graduates!

More than 500 BS, MS and PhD graduates were recognized during the Computer Science Department’s virtual 2020 Diploma Ceremony. We celebrated graduates from the spring, summer and fall semesters.

12/04/20

More than 500 BS, MS and PhD graduates were recognized during the Computer Science Departm...

12/04/20


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Singh Elected AAAS Fellow

Dr. Singh is being recognized for his distinguished contributions to the field of computer science, particularly to foundations of multiagent systems and their applications in service-oriented computing, sociotechnical systems, and governance.

11/24/20

Dr. Singh is being recognized for his distinguished contributions to the field of computer...

11/24/20


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Department Icon, Douglas Reeves to Retire After Three Decades of Service

After serving over 33 years with the Department of Computer Science at NC State University, Dr. Douglas Reeves has announced his intentions to retire at the end of the year.

11/18/20

After serving over 33 years with the Department of Computer Science at NC State University...

11/18/20


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Virtual 2020 Diploma Ceremony Set for December 3rd

Join us on December 3rd as we virtually celebrate ALL of our 2020 graduates! The ceremony will be online at 1 p.m., and CSC alumnus Dr. Nachi Nagappan, a Partner Researcher at Microsoft Research, will deliver the keynote address.

11/18/20

Join us on December 3rd as we virtually celebrate ALL of our 2020 graduates! The ceremony ...

11/18/20


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Department Honors Two Alumni ‘Rising Stars’

The department is proud to announce the selection of Angie Jones and Ravi MuthuKrishnan as CSC Alumni ‘Rising Stars’ for 2020, an honor reserved to recognize alumni for early stage career accomplishments.

11/12/20

The department is proud to announce the selection of Angie Jones and Ravi MuthuKrishnan as...

11/12/20


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Five Alumni Inducted into the CSC Alumni Hall of Fame

The department is proud to announce the induction of five outstanding alumni into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame for 2020.

11/12/20

The department is proud to announce the induction of five outstanding alumni into the NC S...

11/12/20


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Enck’s Paper Wins 2020 SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award

A paper written by Dr. William Enck and his co-authors was recently recognized as one of the most influential operating systems papers that was published at least ten years in the past.

11/09/20

A paper written by Dr. William Enck and his co-authors was recently recognized as one of t...

11/09/20


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Rouskas and Enck Named October 2020 Carla Savage Award Winners

The NC State Computer Science Department is thrilled to recognize “The Carla Savage Award” winners for October 2020: Dr. George Rouskas and Dr. William Enck.

11/09/20

The NC State Computer Science Department is thrilled to recognize “The Carla Savage Awar...

11/09/20


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Williams and Collaborators Win the Most Influential Paper Award at 2020 IEEE ICST Conference

Distinguished Professor Dr. Laurie Williams, former NC State Ph.D. student, Nachiappan Nagappan, and Microsoft researcher, Tom Zimmermann, recently won the Most Influential Paper Award at the 13th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing.

10/30/20

Distinguished Professor Dr. Laurie Williams, former NC State Ph.D. student, Nachiappan Nag...

10/30/20


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Singh Recognized for Research Innovation by the IEEE

Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor Munindar Singh of the NC State Computer Science Department was recently awarded the IEEE TCSVC Research Innovation Award 2020 in recognition of his work in services research and engineering systems.

10/16/20

Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor Munindar Singh of the NC State Computer Science De...

10/16/20


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Machine Learning Predicts How Long Museum Visitors Will Engage With Exhibits

AI can predict how long museum-goers will spend interacting with an exhibit.

10/13/20

AI can predict how long museum-goers will spend interacting with an exhibit....

10/13/20


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Software Spots and Fixes Hang Bugs in Seconds, Rather Than Weeks

Hang bugs – when software gets stuck, but doesn’t crash – can frustrate both users and programmers, taking weeks for companies to identify and fix. Researchers from NC State have developed software that can spot and fix the problems in seconds.

10/12/20

Hang bugs – when software gets stuck, but doesn’t crash – can frustrate both users a...

10/12/20


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Virtual Career Fairs Usher in a New Era for Student Recruitment

Because of the COVID crisis, employers are turning to ‘virtual career fairs’ such as the department’s recent ePartners Career Connection, to help prime their recruiting pipeline. Early indications are that things may never be the same.

9/24/20

Because of the COVID crisis, employers are turning to ‘virtual career fairs’ such as t...

9/24/20


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Can a Simple Email Encourage Women to Stay in a STEM Program?

Researchers from NC State and Kent State are collaborating on a project to examine the effectiveness of using affirmative emails to women in computer science classes to increase retention of women in STEM programs.

8/28/20

Researchers from NC State and Kent State are collaborating on a project to examine the eff...

8/28/20


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Community and Computer Science: Coming Together During COVID-19

This past summer, thirty students took part in the Game2Learn Computer Science High School Internship to create innovative projects that will serve as resources for hundreds of teachers.

8/27/20

This past summer, thirty students took part in the Game2Learn Computer Science High School...

8/27/20


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Study Debunks Robocall Myths, Lays Groundwork For Stopping Them

Robocalls are not getting worse, but this paper shows how bad they can be. The paper recently won a Distinguished Paper Award and the First Place Internet Defense Prize valued at $100,000 to promote future work on the topic.

8/18/20

Robocalls are not getting worse, but this paper shows how bad they can be. The paper recen...

8/18/20


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Paper Wins Blue Sky Award at AAMAS 2020

Congratulations to PhD graduate Pradeep Murukannaiah and his co-authors on recently winning the Blue Sky Award for a paper at the 19th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS 2020).

8/06/20

Congratulations to PhD graduate Pradeep Murukannaiah and his co-authors on recently winnin...

8/06/20


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New Director of Cybersecurity Education Joins Department of Computer Science

With over 15 years spent on the front lines of cybersecurity efforts, Dr. Thierry Wandji Ketchiozo joins the department to help train the next generation of computer scientists to continue his work protecting critical systems from dangerous attacks.

7/31/20

With over 15 years spent on the front lines of cybersecurity efforts, Dr. Thierry Wandji K...

7/31/20


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Henderson Wins Best Paper Award at EDM2020

Congratulations to PhD student Nathan Henderson and his co-authors from NC State and the Concord Consortium on recently winning the Best Student Paper award at the 13th Educational Data Mining Conference (EDM2020).

7/31/20

Congratulations to PhD student Nathan Henderson and his co-authors from NC State and the C...

7/31/20


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Graduate Student Teams Up to Help Create Peer Support Line for Indian Students in the US

The goal of this student-led initiative is to support Indian students in the U.S. with a peer support line that provides accurate and reliable information, aides in finding resources, and empowers fellow students to make the best decisions possible.

7/24/20

The goal of this student-led initiative is to support Indian students in the U.S. with a p...

7/24/20


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Rahman Receives COE Distinguished Dissertation Award

Dr. Akond Rahman, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University and 2019 NC State Ph.D. graduate, has received the College of Engineering’s 2020 Distinguished Dissertation Award.

7/17/20

Dr. Akond Rahman, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tennesse...

7/17/20


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Tech Sector Job Interviews Assess Anxiety, Not Software Skills

The design of “technical interviews” is hurting the tech sector.

7/14/20

The design of “technical interviews” is hurting the tech sector....

7/14/20


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Congratulations to Our 2019-20 ACM/AITP Faculty and Staff Award Winners

The ACM/AITP awards honor this year’s computer science faculty and staff superlatives.

5/21/20

The ACM/AITP awards honor this year’s computer science faculty and staff superlatives....

5/21/20


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Rand-Pickett Named CSC's 2019-20 PEP Award Winner

For her positive attitude, limitless effort and impact, and passion for helping students, Leslie Rand-Pickett has been recognized as the department's 2019-20 Person of Exceptional Performance (PEP) Award winner.

5/19/20

For her positive attitude, limitless effort and impact, and passion for helping students, ...

5/19/20


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April 2020 Carla Savage Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to Drs. Sarah Heckman & Alessandra Scafuro on being named the April 2020 winners of “The Carla Savage Award." The award is named in honor of Dr. Carla Savage who has served the Computer Science Department for over 42 years.

5/18/20

Congratulations to Drs. Sarah Heckman & Alessandra Scafuro on being named the April 2020 w...

5/18/20


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Celebrating the Spring 2020 Academic Success

Walking the stage will have to wait awhile, but we are pleased to virtually celebrate the successes of our Spring 2020 graduates.

5/07/20

Walking the stage will have to wait awhile, but we are pleased to virtually celebrate the ...

5/07/20


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Secure State

The Department of Computer Science is ramping up its research and education efforts in the area of cybersecurity to help meet a critical national need.

4/23/20

The Department of Computer Science is ramping up its research and education efforts in the...

4/23/20


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HackPack’s Capture the Flag 2020 – The Show Must Go On!

With over 525 teams signed up to participate, the HackPack 'Capture the Flag' annual computer security competition is being hosted online from April 17th to 27th.

4/17/20

With over 525 teams signed up to participate, the HackPack 'Capture the Flag' annual compu...

4/17/20


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Visualization Tool Tracks COVID-19

A new visualization dashboard allows users to compare COVID-19 data by region and to view predictions on when regions may "flatten the curve," or show decreases in COVID-19 cases.

4/08/20

A new visualization dashboard allows users to compare COVID-19 data by region and to view ...

4/08/20


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Awesome Service to CSC Recognized with “The Carla Savage Awards”

Congratulations to the inaugural winners of The Carla Savage Awards for March 2020 - Leslie Rand-Pickett, "most awesome administrative staff person," and Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill, "most awesome adjunct professor."

4/02/20

Congratulations to the inaugural winners of The Carla Savage Awards for March 2020 - Lesli...

4/02/20


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Five New Members Named to Strategic Advisory Board

This dynamic group of industry executives and academic leaders provide input and guidance that is critical to helping shape the computer science department’s strategic direction.

2/27/20

This dynamic group of industry executives and academic leaders provide input and guidance ...

2/27/20


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Singh Recipient of 2020 ACM/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award

SIGAI is the ACM’s Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence. The award is intended to recognize researchers in autonomous agents whose current work is an important influence on the field.

2/19/20

SIGAI is the ACM’s Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence. The award is inte...

2/19/20


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Rouskas Recognized for Outstanding Service to ONTC

Rouskas has been a member of the ONTC for over 20 years serving as secretary from 2012-2013; vice chair from 2014-2015; and chair from 2016-2017.

2/19/20

Rouskas has been a member of the ONTC for over 20 years serving as secretary from 2012-201...

2/19/20


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Improving AI’s Ability to Identify Students Who Need Help

A new AI model is better able to predict how much students are learning in educational games

2/05/20

A new AI model is better able to predict how much students are learning in educational gam...

2/05/20


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Research Targets Making Network Operations More Secure

In this project, Drs. Enck and Reaves seek to provide a new security foundation for the growing security needs of both public and private sector network operations.

2/03/20

In this project, Drs. Enck and Reaves seek to provide a new security foundation for the gr...

2/03/20


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Proudly Presents Igor Jablokov

Igor Jablokov, CEO of Pryon, will be the featured speaker for the second Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series talk on Thursday, February 27th.

1/28/20

Igor Jablokov, CEO of Pryon, will be the featured speaker for the second Fidelity Investme...

1/28/20


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Team Wins Best Paper Award at AIED 2019

Co-authors Guojing Zhou, Hamoon Azizsoltani, Markel Sanz Ausin along with Drs. Tiffany Barnes and Min Chi recently won the best paper award at the 20th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED 2019).

1/27/20

Co-authors Guojing Zhou, Hamoon Azizsoltani, Markel Sanz Ausin along with Drs. Tiffany Bar...

1/27/20


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DARPA Supports Kapravelos’ Research on Computer Vulnerabilities

Dr. Alexandros Kapravelos recently received an award of more than $884,000 to support his work on Cyber Reasoning Systems.

1/27/20

Dr. Alexandros Kapravelos recently received an award of more than $884,000 to support his ...

1/27/20


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$2.75M NSF Award Helps Launch New CyberCorps® Scholarships for Service

The goal of the CyberCorps® program is to strengthen the workforce charged with safeguarding our government agencies from cyberattacks, and protecting the security and privacy of the public.

1/23/20

The goal of the CyberCorps® program is to strengthen the workforce charged with safeguard...

1/23/20


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Online Master’s Ranked Seventh Nationally

NC State’s Computer Information Technology Programs ranked 15th on the US News & World Report’s 2020 list of the Best Online Programs.

1/14/20

NC State’s Computer Information Technology Programs ranked 15th on the US News & World R...

1/14/20

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Congratulations CSC Fall 2019 Graduates!

More than 200 BS, MS and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation on December 20. The fall 2019 CSC Diploma Ceremony featured the first ever undergraduate student speakers to address a Computer Science Diploma Ceremony in 52 years.

12/23/19

More than 200 BS, MS and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation on December 20. The f...

12/23/19


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Welcomes Alumnus Chris Hazard

Please join us on January 28th as we kick off the Spring Fidelity Investments Lecture Series with alumnus Dr. Chris Hazard, co-founder and CTO of Diveplane, as our featured speaker.

12/09/19

Please join us on January 28th as we kick off the Spring Fidelity Investments Lecture Seri...

12/09/19


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CSC’s Chris Gurley Wins IT Team Service Award

Congratulations to Chris Gurley on being part of the NC State Campus Linux Team that was recently presented with the inaugural IT Extraordinary Team Service Impact Award.

11/27/19

Congratulations to Chris Gurley on being part of the NC State Campus Linux Team that was r...

11/27/19


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Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 20th in Reynolds Coliseum

Join us on December 20th as we celebrate our Fall 2019 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 1 p.m., and Joe Bastante of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina will deliver the keynote address.

11/20/19

Join us on December 20th as we celebrate our Fall 2019 graduates! The ceremony will be in ...

11/20/19


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Team Wins Best Paper Award at AIIDE 2019

NC state alumnus Dr. Justus Robertson and his co-authors Morteza Behrooz (UCSC) and Dr. Arnav Jhala recently won the best students paper award at the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE 2019).

11/13/19

NC state alumnus Dr. Justus Robertson and his co-authors Morteza Behrooz (UCSC) and Dr. Ar...

11/13/19


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Tackling Network Design Problems

Congratulations to Dr. George Rouskas who was recently awarded nearly $440,000 by the National Science Foundation to conduct research developing effective and efficient solutions for network design problems of the Internet.

11/06/19

Congratulations to Dr. George Rouskas who was recently awarded nearly $440,000 by the Nati...

11/06/19


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Features Former Survivor Contestant Christian Hubicki

The tribe has spoken! So please join us on Nov. 19th when Dr. Christian Hubicki, former contestant on CBS’ Survivor, and assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Florida State University, will be the featured speaker.

10/30/19

The tribe has spoken! So please join us on Nov. 19th when Dr. Christian Hubicki, former c...

10/30/19


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Browser Tool Aims to Help Researchers ID Malicious Websites, Code

VisibleV8 is a tool that runs in the Chrome browser and is designed to detect malicious programs that are capable of evading existing malware detection systems.

10/25/19

VisibleV8 is a tool that runs in the Chrome browser and is designed to detect malicious pr...

10/25/19


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Announcing the Goodnight Distinguished Professorship in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The addition of the prestigious endowed professorship will bolster the department’s position as a global leader in artificial intelligence related education and research.

10/21/19

The addition of the prestigious endowed professorship will bolster the department’s posi...

10/21/19


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Seven Alumni Inducted into the CSC Alumni Hall of Fame

Seven outstanding alumni were inducted into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame for 2019 during a special event at the Park Alumni Center on October 10th.

10/14/19

Seven outstanding alumni were inducted into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of F...

10/14/19


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Welcomes Pablo Martinez

Pablo Martinez, head of Cyber Operations for Fidelity Investments, will be the featured speaker for the second Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series talk on Tuesday, October 29th.

9/30/19

Pablo Martinez, head of Cyber Operations for Fidelity Investments, will be the featured sp...

9/30/19


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NSF Announces Raleigh and Cary as Testbed Sites for Advanced Wireless

Dr. Rudra Dutta, professor and interim associate head of computer science, is a co-PI on AERPAW, a major research project at NC State aimed at creating a more flexible and adaptable 5G network.

9/18/19

Dr. Rudra Dutta, professor and interim associate head of computer science, is a co-PI on A...

9/18/19


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SAS’ Schabenberger Kicks Off Fall Fidelity Investments Speaker Series

Please join us on October 1st as we kick off the Fall 2019 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Oliver Schabenberger, EVP, COO & CTO of SAS, will be the featured speaker.

8/30/19

Please join us on October 1st as we kick off the Fall 2019 Fidelity Investments “Leaders...

8/30/19


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Using Wi-Fi Like Sonar to Measure Speed and Distance of Indoor Movement

WIO (Wi-Fi-assisted Inertial Odometry) uses a novel combination of Wi-Fi signals and accelerometer technology to track devices in near-real time.

8/27/19

WIO (Wi-Fi-assisted Inertial Odometry) uses a novel combination of Wi-Fi signals and accel...

8/27/19


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Martens Receives NSF CAREER Award

Congratulations to Dr. Chris Martens on receiving an NSF CAREER Award, one of the highest honors NSF gives to young science and engineering faculty members. Martens is the Computer Science Department’s 30th CAREER Award Winner.

8/06/19

Congratulations to Dr. Chris Martens on receiving an NSF CAREER Award, one of the highest ...

8/06/19


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Are Smart Home Devices Oversharing Your Personal Data?

Dr. Anupam Das recently received an NSF Award worth almost $175,000 to support his work on how Internet of Things (IoT) devices commonly found in smart homes leak sensitive personal information.

7/30/19

Dr. Anupam Das recently received an NSF Award worth almost $175,000 to support his work on...

7/30/19


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Robocalls Have a New Enemy

Dr. Bradley Reaves is using his recent NSF Award to develop techniques to measure the prevalence and characteristics of robocalls in order to pave the way for a more trustworthy and useful phone network.

7/30/19

Dr. Bradley Reaves is using his recent NSF Award to develop techniques to measure the prev...

7/30/19


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Learning by Teaching – a Benefit for Both the Tutor and Tutee

Dr. Matsuda and his team of researchers will use this $1.3 million award to develop and evaluate an online game-like environment for middle school students to solve and learn algebra linear equations by teaching a simulated peer student.

7/30/19

Dr. Matsuda and his team of researchers will use this $1.3 million award to develop and ev...

7/30/19


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Mueller Receives Gauss Award at ISC 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Frank Mueller, professor of computer science, for receiving the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing Best Paper Award at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC 2019) held in June in Frankfurt, Germany.

7/29/19

Congratulations to Dr. Frank Mueller, professor of computer science, for receiving the Gau...

7/29/19


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Rahman Wins Distinguished Paper Award at ICSE 2019

Security smells, or recurring coding patterns that are indicative of security weaknesses, are the focus of a paper written by Drs. Akond Rahman, Christopher Parnin and Laurie Williams that received the Distinguished Paper Award at ICSE 2019.

7/24/19

Security smells, or recurring coding patterns that are indicative of security weaknesses, ...

7/24/19


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Imtiaz and Williams Win Best Poster Award at HoTSoS 2019

Congratulations to PhD student Nasif Imtiaz and Dr. Laurie Williams for winning the Best Poster Award at HoTSoS 2019.

6/03/19

Congratulations to PhD student Nasif Imtiaz and Dr. Laurie Williams for winning the Best P...

6/03/19


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IBM-NC State Pathfinder Mentoring Program Wins 2018 Volunteer Excellence Award

The IBM-NC State Pathfinder Mentoring Program will receive a $10,000 grant as part of IBM's 2018 Volunteer Excellence Awards.

5/23/19

The IBM-NC State Pathfinder Mentoring Program will receive a $10,000 grant as part of IBM'...

5/23/19


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Coates Honored with College’s 2019 Award for Excellence

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to announce that Tammy Coates, Assistant Director of External Relations, has been recognized as one of four recipients of a College of Engineering 2019 Award for Excellence.

5/20/19

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to announce that Tammy Coates, Assista...

5/20/19


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More Than 300 Graduates Honored During 2019 Spring Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations CSC Class of 2019! A record number of graduates were honored during the Computer Science Department’s Spring Diploma Ceremony held May 10th.

5/16/19

Congratulations CSC Class of 2019! A record number of graduates were honored during the C...

5/16/19


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NC State Re-Designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research

NC State’s designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research was recently renewed by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.

5/08/19

NC State’s designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Rese...

5/08/19


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Two Faculty Win Holladay Medal

Dr. Donald Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor in Computer Science, is one of two recipients of the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees.

5/08/19

Dr. Donald Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor in Computer Science, is one...

5/08/19


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Design Flaws Create Security Vulnerabilities for ‘Smart Home’ Internet-of-Things Devices

NC State researchers find countermeasures for designers of security systems and other smart home devices.

5/02/19

NC State researchers find countermeasures for designers of security systems and other smar...

5/02/19


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Celebrate the End of The Year With Us on April 30th!

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to attend the annual ACM/AITP Year-end Pig Pickin’ on Tuesday, April 30th from 4-6pm (NOTE NEW DATE!) at the Monteith Research Center (MRC) on Centennial Campus.

4/24/19

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to ...

4/24/19


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Senior Design Center's "Posters & Pies" Planned for April 28th

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase their work during our annual “Posters & Pies” event on Sunday, April 28th in the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus.

4/19/19

Please join us as the NC State Computer Science Senior Design Center students showcase the...

4/19/19


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New Technique Cuts AI Training Time by More Than 60 Percent

New artificial intelligence training technique reduces training time for deep learning networks by more than 60 percent without sacrificing accuracy.

4/08/19

New artificial intelligence training technique reduces training time for deep learning net...

4/08/19


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More Than 300 Grads Expected at the 2019 Spring Diploma Ceremony

Please join us for the Spring 2019 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on May 10th in the James T. Valvano Arena inside William Neal Reynolds Coliseum at NC State. This year's keynote speaker is CSC Alumnus Jim Fletcher.

4/03/19

Please join us for the Spring 2019 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on May 10th in the Ja...

4/03/19


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Think and Do Entrepreneurship with Computer Science!

The Department of Computer Science at NC State invites those with ideas (thinkers) to network with CSC students who can execute those ideas (doers) at the CSC Entrepreneurship Fair on April 12th!

3/29/19

The Department of Computer Science at NC State invites those with ideas (thinkers) to netw...

3/29/19


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NC State Paper Ranks #2 on SIGCSE’s Top Ten Symposium Papers of All Time

Congratulations to Drs. Laurie Williams, Susan Balik and other computer science researchers on having their paper about the use of pair programming in the classroom chosen as #2 on the list of SIGCSE’s “Top Ten Symposium Papers of All Time.”

3/11/19

Congratulations to Drs. Laurie Williams, Susan Balik and other computer science researcher...

3/11/19


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Mealin Wins Best Paper Award at SIGCSE 2019

Mealin and his co-authors modified the entire Code.org Computer Science Principles course to make it accessible and helped prepare teachers of blind or visually impaired students to teach CSP or support those who do.

3/11/19

Mealin and his co-authors modified the entire Code.org Computer Science Principles course ...

3/11/19


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Welcomes Steve Grobman of McAfee

Please join us on March 26th for the final talk in our Spring 2019 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Steve Grobman, SVP and CTO of McAfee, will be the featured speaker.

2/26/19

Please join us on March 26th for the final talk in our Spring 2019 Fidelity Investments ...

2/26/19


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NC State Computer Science Event to Help TechGirlz Set World Record

Student groups from NC State are collaborating with TechGirlz on an event that encourages young girls to pursue their passion for computer science while at the same time setting a new world record for number of girls coding at the same time.

2/25/19

Student groups from NC State are collaborating with TechGirlz on an event that encourages ...

2/25/19


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Fidelity Investments Speaker Series Welcomes Devin Shackle of Advance Auto Parts

Please join us on February 28th for the second talk in our Spring 2019 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Devin Shackle, Director of Data Science at Advance Auto Parts, will be the featured speaker.

2/01/19

Please join us on February 28th for the second talk in our Spring 2019 Fidelity Investment...

2/01/19


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College Places in Top 10 of Best Online Programs

NC State’s online Graduate Program in Computer Science comes in at No. 6 on this year’s list of the top computer information technology programs, making it one of the highest ranked programs at the university.

1/15/19

NC State’s online Graduate Program in Computer Science comes in at No. 6 on this year’...

1/15/19


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Five New Strategic Advisory Board Members Named

The SAB is the cornerstone of the computer science department’s strategic planning efforts.

1/15/19

The SAB is the cornerstone of the computer science department’s strategic planning effor...

1/15/19


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Scholarship Endowment to Honor Dr. Robert Funderlic

The scholarship, which was seeded by a lead pledge from CSC alum, Dr. Andy Smith (BS '95, MS '97, PhD '04), honors Dr. Robert Funderlic, Professor Emeritus and former CSC department head from 1986 to 1992.

1/09/19

The scholarship, which was seeded by a lead pledge from CSC alum, Dr. Andy Smith (BS '95, ...

1/09/19


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NC State Names Executive Director, Chief Scientist for IBM Q Hub

Dr. Patrick Dreher, research professor in the Department of Computer Science and associate faculty member in the Department of Physics, will the hub’s chief scientist.

1/08/19

Dr. Patrick Dreher, research professor in the Department of Computer Science and associate...

1/08/19

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LabCorp’s Lance Berberian to Kick Off Spring Fidelity Investments Speakers Series

Please join us on January 31st for our first talk in the Spring 2019 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Lance Berberian, CIO and SVP at LabCorp, will be the featured speaker.

12/21/18

Please join us on January 31st for our first talk in the Spring 2019 Fidelity Investments ...

12/21/18


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CSC Graduates Honored During Fall 2018 Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations CSC Class of 2018! Over 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Fall Diploma Ceremony held December 19th.

12/20/18

Congratulations CSC Class of 2018! Over 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their g...

12/20/18


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Mueller Named 2018 ACM Fellow, First in CSC Department

Congratulations to Dr. Frank Mueller, professor of computer science, for being named the Computer Science Department’s first ACM Fellow for his “transformative contributions” to computer science.

12/06/18

Congratulations to Dr. Frank Mueller, professor of computer science, for being named the C...

12/06/18


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NC State Graduates Find Technical Solutions to Teacher’s Problems with Curriculum Pathways

Three NC State computer science graduates integrate their passion for education and computer science backgrounds to create an inclusive environment suitable for learning in today’s technologically advanced world.

12/03/18

Three NC State computer science graduates integrate their passion for education and comput...

12/03/18


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Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 19th in Reynolds Coliseum

Join us on December 19th as we celebrate our Fall 2018 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum at 7 p.m., and CSC alumnus William Pagán will deliver the keynote address.

11/14/18

Join us on December 19th as we celebrate our Fall 2018 graduates! The ceremony will be in ...

11/14/18


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Gordon, Lehrer, Weinberg and West Receive DEA Awards

CSC alumna, Suzanne Gordon, was among four honored recently with a Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award by the NC State College of Engineering. Gordon becomes the department's 4th all-time DEA winner!

11/09/18

CSC alumna, Suzanne Gordon, was among four honored recently with a Distinguished Engineeri...

11/09/18


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Department Honors 2018 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

Ten exemplary alumni were inducted into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame for 2018 during a special event at the Park Alumni Center on November 2nd. Four outstanding young alumni were also recognized.

11/06/18

Ten exemplary alumni were inducted into the NC State Computer Science Alumni Hall of Fame ...

11/06/18


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Welcomes Jamie Thomas

Please join us on November 15th for our final talk in the Fall 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Jamie Thomas, General Manager, Systems Strategy and Development at IBM, will be the featured speaker.

10/24/18

Please join us on November 15th for our final talk in the Fall 2018 Fidelity Investments ...

10/24/18


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Welcomes Amazon’s Larry Weber

Please join us on October 23rd for our second talk in the Fall 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Larry Weber, Head of Product Marketing, AWS Relational Databases at Amazon, will be the featured speaker.

9/28/18

Please join us on October 23rd for our second talk in the Fall 2018 Fidelity Investments ...

9/28/18


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High-resolution Face Completion with Multiple Controllable Attributes

New technology research led by Drs. Christopher Healey and Tianfu Wu is helping computer systems learn to accurately fill in the gaps in high-resolution facial images – and offer users multiple options for customization.

9/19/18

New technology research led by Drs. Christopher Healey and Tianfu Wu is helping computer s...

9/19/18


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Pendo’s Erik Troan Kicks Off Fall Fidelity Investments Speakers Series

Please join us on September 27th at 6:30 p.m. as we kick off the Fall 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Erik Troan, co-founder and CTO at Pendo, will be the featured speaker. (Please note new start time!

8/16/18

Please join us on September 27th at 6:30 p.m. as we kick off the Fall 2018 Fidelity Invest...

8/16/18


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Rothermel Named New Head of Department of Computer Science

Dr. Gregg Rothermel will become the department's 6th department head when he officially joins us on November 1st, 2018. He is widely considered one of the top software engineering researchers in the world.

8/15/18

Dr. Gregg Rothermel will become the department's 6th department head when he officially jo...

8/15/18


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Welcome Back Bash Set for August 29th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 29th from 5-7:30 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

7/31/18

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 29th from 5-7...

7/31/18


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National Security Agency Renews Science of Security Lablet at NC State

The NC State Lablet, which was established in 2012, will continue its work on five “hard problems”: Scalability and Composability, Policy-Governed Secure Collaboration, Predictive Security Metrics, Resilient Architectures, and Human Behavior.

6/08/18

The NC State Lablet, which was established in 2012, will continue its work on five “hard...

6/08/18


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Williams Named Distinguished Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams, Interim Computer Science Department Head, on being named a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at NC State.

5/30/18

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams, Interim Computer Science Department Head, on being...

5/30/18


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Tate Named Inaugural Winner of CSC 'Person of Exceptional Performance' (PEP) Award

Congratulations to Ken Tate, Director of Engagement & External Relations, on receiving the Computer Science Department’s inaugural 'Person of Exceptional Performance' Award.

5/23/18

Congratulations to Ken Tate, Director of Engagement & External Relations, on receiving the...

5/23/18


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Shashidharan is the 2018 Esri Development Center International Student of the Year

PhD candidate Ashwin Shashidharan has earned international accolades for his cutting-edge research in computational steering for geosimulations. Now, he’s being recognized as the 2018 Esri Development Center International Student of the year.

5/22/18

PhD candidate Ashwin Shashidharan has earned international accolades for his cutting-edge ...

5/22/18


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Nearly 300 CSC Graduates Honored During Spring Diploma Ceremony

Nearly 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Spring Diploma Ceremony held May 10th at NC State’s William Neal Reynolds Coliseum.

5/17/18

Nearly 300 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Scie...

5/17/18


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NC State Named First University-Based IBM Q Hub in North America

NC State will be the first university in N.A. to establish an IBM Quantum Computing Hub as part of the global IBM Q Network, a collaboration of top Fortune 500 companies, universities and research labs working with IBM to advance quantum computing.

5/09/18

NC State will be the first university in N.A. to establish an IBM Quantum Computing Hub as...

5/09/18


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PhD Student Shares Her Passion for Computer Science

Veronica Catete spent much of her graduate school career sharing her passion for computer science with middle and high school students. After graduating in May, she will continue her work through NC State’s Game2Learn Lab.

5/04/18

Veronica Catete spent much of her graduate school career sharing her passion for computer ...

5/04/18


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Chi, Haugh Receive Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards

Congratulations to Dr. Min Chi, assistant professor of computer science, for receiving one of two Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards.

5/03/18

Congratulations to Dr. Min Chi, assistant professor of computer science, for receiving one...

5/03/18


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King Receives Gertrude Cox Award for Teaching with Technology

Dr. Jason King received the Gertrude Cox Award for his impact on student learning, motivation and creativity, and the impact of his teaching innovation on campus and beyond.

4/27/18

Dr. Jason King received the Gertrude Cox Award for his impact on student learning, motivat...

4/27/18


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Coates Recognized for Support of WMEP Faculty/Staff Outreach

Tammy Coates received the Most Supportive Staff Award for her support of WMEP students in a way that makes them feel welcomed, valued and appreciated.

4/27/18

Tammy Coates received the Most Supportive Staff Award for her support of WMEP students in ...

4/27/18


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Spring Diploma Ceremony Set for May 10th in Reynolds Coliseum

Join us on May 10th as we celebrate our Spring 2018 graduates! The ceremony will be in Reynolds Coliseum, and Kimberly Calhoun, COO of Money Masters TV and Network, will deliver the keynote address.

4/19/18

Join us on May 10th as we celebrate our Spring 2018 graduates! The ceremony will be in Rey...

4/19/18


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Rouskas Named 2018 Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor

Dr. George Rouskas, Director of Graduate Programs and Professor of Computer Science, was recognized for his exceptional record of promoting and supporting multiple facets of graduate education at NC State University.

3/29/18

Dr. George Rouskas, Director of Graduate Programs and Professor of Computer Science, was r...

3/29/18


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Heckman Named 2018 Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor

Dr. Sarah Heckman becomes the Computer Science Department’s third recipient of the Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award since it began in 1967. (Previous winners include Carol Miller in 1997-1998 and Alan Tharp in 1984-1985).

3/29/18

Dr. Sarah Heckman becomes the Computer Science Department’s third recipient of the Alumn...

3/29/18


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Major Power & Utility Outage Scheduled March 31st

Power and utility shutdown scheduled for Saturday, March 31st will affect all NC State owned buildings, which include all EB and MRC buildings.  Venture II & III will NOT be affected.

3/26/18

Power and utility shutdown scheduled for Saturday, March 31st will affect all NC State own...

3/26/18


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Shen Among Six Engineering Professors Named 2017-2018 University Faculty Scholars

Congratulations to Dr. Xipeng Shen, associate professor of computer science, for being named one of 20 University Faculty Scholars for 2017-2018.

3/05/18

Congratulations to Dr. Xipeng Shen, associate professor of computer science, for being nam...

3/05/18


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Welcomes Thomas Triumph on April 5th

Please join us on April 5th for our final lecture in the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Thomas Triumph, executive advisor and business and technology partner, will be the featured speaker.

2/27/18

Please join us on April 5th for our final lecture in the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investments ...

2/27/18


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Best Paper Award Presented at IEEE Big Data 2017

IEEE Big Data 2017 is a leading forum for disseminating the latest results in Big Data research, development and applications.

2/20/18

IEEE Big Data 2017 is a leading forum for disseminating the latest results in Big Data res...

2/20/18


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Welcomes Stacy Joines of IBM

Please join us on February 27th for our second lecture in the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Stacy Joines, IBM Fellow and CTO, Watson Implementations at IBM, will be the featured speaker.

1/30/18

Please join us on February 27th for our second lecture in the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investm...

1/30/18


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NC State’s Online Programs Move Up in Rankings – Computer Science Reaches Number 4

NC State’s online Graduate Program in Computer Science moved up two spots to No. 4 on this year’s list of the top computer information technology programs, making it one of the highest ranked programs at the university.

1/10/18

NC State’s online Graduate Program in Computer Science moved up two spots to No. 4 on th...

1/10/18

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Over 200 CSC Graduates Honored During Fall Diploma Ceremony

More than 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer Science Department’s Fall Diploma Ceremony held Friday, December 15 at NC State’s William Neal Reynolds Coliseum.

12/29/17

More than 200 BS, MS, and PhD candidates celebrated their graduation during the Computer S...

12/29/17


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Welcomes Opal Perry of Allstate

Please join us on January 30th as we kick off the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Opal Perry, VP and Divisional CIO for Claims Technology Services at Allstate, will be the featured speaker.

12/07/17

Please join us on January 30th as we kick off the Spring 2018 Fidelity Investments “Lead...

12/07/17


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Making AI ‘Intentional’: a Case Study and New Programming Framework

Computer Science researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) game-playing program that exhibits social reasoning and “intentionality.”

12/04/17

Computer Science researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) game-playing p...

12/04/17


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Students Win Big on Big Data

NC State Computer Science PhD students Chin-Jung Hsu, George Mathew and Vivek Nair won big last month at the HPCC System Community Summit in Atlanta, GA.

11/29/17

NC State Computer Science PhD students Chin-Jung Hsu, George Mathew and Vivek Nair won big...

11/29/17


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Fall Diploma Ceremony Set for December 15th in Reynolds Coliseum

Join us as we celebrate our Fall 2017 graduates! The ceremony will be on December 15th in Reynolds Coliseum. This fall’s keynote speaker is Michael Scott Lipps.

11/22/17

Join us as we celebrate our Fall 2017 graduates! The ceremony will be on December 15th in ...

11/22/17


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Introducing the Visual Narrative Faculty Cluster

It’s only a year old, but already the Visual Narrative faculty cluster has come together as a team to find new ways of telling stories – and to offer their resources to community members. Its members hail from four departments spread across campus.

11/13/17

It’s only a year old, but already the Visual Narrative faculty cluster has come together...

11/13/17


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Scaling-up Scientific Data Analysis

Vatsavai’s research addresses the challenging task of scaling-up data analysis and machine-learning algorithms for data-driven discovery.

10/31/17

Vatsavai’s research addresses the challenging task of scaling-up data analysis and machi...

10/31/17


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The Department Welcomes Dr. Maria Klawe for a Special Talk

Please join us on November 20th as we wrap up the Fall 2017 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Speaker Series. Dr. Maria Klawe, president of Harvey Mudd College, will be the featured speaker.

10/30/17

Please join us on November 20th as we wrap up the Fall 2017 Fidelity Investments “Leader...

10/30/17


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Best Paper Award Presented at IEEE Sarnoff Symposium

Congratulations to PhD student Angelyn Arputha Babu John on winning the Best Paper Award at the 38th IEEE Sarnoff Symposium.

9/29/17

Congratulations to PhD student Angelyn Arputha Babu John on winning the Best Paper Award a...

9/29/17


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Scafuro to Study Privacy in Blockchains

This project will broadly address the issue of privacy across a variety of topics of blockchains.

9/29/17

This project will broadly address the issue of privacy across a variety of topics of block...

9/29/17


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Ford Selected to Attend NextProf Future Faculty Workshop

PhD student Denae Ford has been selected to attend the 2017 NextProf Fall Engineering Workshop, an event designed to encourage doctoral students and postdocs to consider an exciting and rewarding career in engineering academia.

9/29/17

PhD student Denae Ford has been selected to attend the 2017 NextProf Fall Engineering Work...

9/29/17


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Making Program Analysis Notifications Easier to Understand

New architecture makes program analysis easier to understand and create for programmers.

9/28/17

New architecture makes program analysis easier to understand and create for programmers....

9/28/17


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Presents Mike Walsh

The public is invited to join us on October 24th for the second talk in the Fall 2017 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Mike Walsh, CEO of LexisNexis Legal & Professional, will be the featured speaker.

9/26/17

The public is invited to join us on October 24th for the second talk in the Fall 2017 Fide...

9/26/17


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Best Paper Award Presented at PST 2017

Congratulations to PhD student Karthik Sheshadri, lead author on a paper titled “No (Privacy) News is Good News: An Analysis of New York Times and Guardian Privacy News,” for winning one of the two Best Paper Awards at PST 2017 in August in Canada.

9/11/17

Congratulations to PhD student Karthik Sheshadri, lead author on a paper titled “No (Pri...

9/11/17


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ePartners Career Connection Set for September 18 in Talley Student Union

Make plans to attend the Computer Science ePartners Career Connection on Monday, Sept. 18 in Talley Student Union. There will be over 30 companies on hand recruiting students for co-op, internships, part-time and full-time opportunities.

9/07/17

Make plans to attend the Computer Science ePartners Career Connection on Monday, Sept. 18 ...

9/07/17


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Features John Pence

Please join us on September 26th as we kick off the Fall 2017 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. John Pence, President and CEO of Sunrise Technologies, will be the featured speaker.

8/30/17

Please join us on September 26th as we kick off the Fall 2017 Fidelity Investments “Lead...

8/30/17


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Celebrating 50 Years of Computer Science at NC State University

Alumni, students, faculty, staff and partners are invited to join in the celebration this fall, as a number of 50th Year events and activities are planned.

8/23/17

Alumni, students, faculty, staff and partners are invited to join in the celebration this ...

8/23/17


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Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Announced for Fall 2017

The Fall Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Lecture Series is back with three great speakers this fall!

8/21/17

The Fall Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Lecture Series is back with three...

8/21/17


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Welcome Back Bash Set for August 24th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 24th from 5-8 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

7/31/17

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 24th from 5-8...

7/31/17


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New Games and Visual Narrative Suite – a Space Made for Collaboration

NC State Computer Science makes collaboration between disciplines easier than ever with a new home for the multi-disciplinary games cluster.

7/24/17

NC State Computer Science makes collaboration between disciplines easier than ever with a ...

7/24/17


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Lester Receives Supplemental Support for LEADS Research

Dr. James Lester recently received $114,672 in supplemental funding to support his research on learning environments across disciplines with technology.

7/20/17

Dr. James Lester recently received $114,672 in supplemental funding to support his researc...

7/20/17


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U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research Supports Mueller’s Research

Mueller’s proposal will study, analyze, and synthesize deep-learning approaches that can be used for performance, power, and energy efficiency in heterogeneous computing devices.

7/20/17

Mueller’s proposal will study, analyze, and synthesize deep-learning approaches that can...

7/20/17


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DOE supports Shen’s Research on Deep Learning and Ontology-based Framework for HPC

Shen’s research project is focused on exploring the potential of deep learning in optimizing sparse matrix computations, and on completing an ontology-based framework for HPC.

7/20/17

Shen’s research project is focused on exploring the potential of deep learning in optimi...

7/20/17


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XS-Shredder Project Receives $300k Award for Removing Code Bloat in Web Applications

The research will help to reduce attack surface in today’s modern day web applications so that web developers can write their applications at a much faster pace.

7/19/17

The research will help to reduce attack surface in today’s modern day web applications s...

7/19/17


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Shen Receives Award for Deep Learning Research

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is supporting Dr. Xipeng Shen’s research on deep learning with an almost $30,000 award.

5/31/17

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is supporting Dr. Xipeng Shen’s research on deep learning ...

5/31/17


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Singh Honored as Member of Research Leadership Academy

Dr. Munindar Singh, Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor in the NC State Computer Science Department, is one of 12 members of the university’s Research Leadership Academy.

5/18/17

Dr. Munindar Singh, Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor in the NC State Computer Scien...

5/18/17


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More Than 250 CSC Graduates Honored During Spring Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations Class of 2017! Over 250 computer science graduates were recognized during the Spring 2017 Diploma Ceremony on May 11th in the newly renovated Reynolds Coliseum.

5/17/17

Congratulations Class of 2017! Over 250 computer science graduates were recognized during...

5/17/17


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“TrackWhere” App Helps Lenovo Teams Communicate

Drs. Arnav Jhala and Christopher Parnin will use this award, worth almost $30K, to support their work on a communications app called “TrackWhere” for Lenovo that is to be used during product development.

5/16/17

Drs. Arnav Jhala and Christopher Parnin will use this award, worth almost $30K, to support...

5/16/17


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Researchers Developing a Cyber Security Education Curriculum

Researchers at NC State are developing coursework that institutions can use to educate and prepare cybersecurity graduates to meet the workforce needs of the Federal government and industry.

5/16/17

Researchers at NC State are developing coursework that institutions can use to educate and...

5/16/17


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Enck Earns Distinguished Paper Award at ASIACCS

A paper co-authored by Dr. Wiliam Enck and other researchers from Purdue University and Samsung Research America recently won one of four Distinguished Paper Awards at the ACM ASIACCS 2017 conference.

5/11/17

A paper co-authored by Dr. Wiliam Enck and other researchers from Purdue University and Sa...

5/11/17


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Lester Wins 2017 IFAAMAS Influential Paper Award

NC State Professor James Lester and Alelo CEO Lewis Johnson Receive Award for Influential Paper on Pedagogical Agents

5/10/17

NC State Professor James Lester and Alelo CEO Lewis Johnson Receive Award for Influential ...

5/10/17


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Social, Computer Scientists Want to Share Data on Group Behavior

Computer and social scientists have collaborated to develop a large data set on how group behavior and technology influence decision-making – and they want to share that data with other researchers.

5/09/17

Computer and social scientists have collaborated to develop a large data set on how group ...

5/09/17


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Study Finds Gender Bias in Open-Source Programming

A study comparing acceptance rates of contributions from men and women in an open-source software community finds that women’s contributions tend to be accepted more often than men’s, but when a woman’s gender is identifiable, they are rejected more often

5/01/17

A study comparing acceptance rates of contributions from men and women in an open-source s...

5/01/17


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Device Allows Users to Manipulate 3-D Virtual Objects More Quickly

Researchers have developed a user-friendly, inexpensive controller for manipulating virtual objects in a computer program in three dimensions.

5/01/17

Researchers have developed a user-friendly, inexpensive controller for manipulating virtua...

5/01/17


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Spring Diploma Ceremony Set for May 11th in Reynolds Coliseum

Please join us for the Spring 2017 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on May 11th in the newly renovated Reynolds Coliseum at NC State. This year's keynote speaker is computer science alumna, Dr. Elizabeth Mynatt.

4/19/17

Please join us for the Spring 2017 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on May 11th in the ne...

4/19/17


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Celebrate the End of the Year with Us!

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to attend the annual ACM/AITP Year-end Pig Pickin’ on Friday, April 28th from 2-4 p.m. at the Monteith Research Center (MRC) on Centennial Campus.

4/12/17

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to ...

4/12/17


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Catete Wins 2017 Equity for Women Award

"Veronica Catete has made an incredible impact at NC State and beyond, through outreach, tutoring, mentoring, leadership, service and global advocacy for gender equity."

3/16/17

"Veronica Catete has made an incredible impact at NC State and beyond, through outreach, t...

3/16/17


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Department Announces Masters Track in Security

Masters Degree students can now specialize in security by completing the Masters Track in Security while earning a Master of Computer Science degree.

3/07/17

Masters Degree students can now specialize in security by completing the Masters Track in ...

3/07/17


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New Computer Science Peer Mentoring Opportunity to Begin in Fall of 2017

Apply by March 24th to become a Peer Mentor in the NC State Computer Science Department. Both undergraduate and graduate students may serve as mentors.

2/17/17

Apply by March 24th to become a Peer Mentor in the NC State Computer Science Department. ...

2/17/17


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It’s a Snap! To Learn Computer Programming

Snap! Day provides a fun learning experience for first time programmers of all ages and skill sets.

2/13/17

Snap! Day provides a fun learning experience for first time programmers of all ages and sk...

2/13/17


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Cardona-Rivera Selected to Attend EAAI 2017

PhD candidate Rogelio Cardona-Rivera has been selected to receive an EAAI New and Future AI Educator Program Travel Scholarship to attend the 7th Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence (EAAI-17) in San Francisco on February 4-9.

1/31/17

PhD candidate Rogelio Cardona-Rivera has been selected to receive an EAAI New and Future A...

1/31/17


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Singh Elected AAAI Fellow

Dr. Munindar Singh is one of seven individuals elected to the class of 2017 Fellows of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).

1/30/17

Dr. Munindar Singh is one of seven individuals elected to the class of 2017 Fellows of the...

1/30/17


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Features Susan Whittemore

Please join us on February 28th for the second talk in our Spring 2017 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Susan Whittemore, VP Technology Risk Management at Fidelity Investments, will be the featured speaker.

1/26/17

Please join us on February 28th for the second talk in our Spring 2017 Fidelity Investment...

1/26/17


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Department to Launch Alumni Hall of Fame

As part of its 50th Year Celebration in 2017, the NC State University Department of Computer Science plans to establish a CSC Alumni Hall of Fame, with the inaugural class of honorees to be recognized in a special event next fall!

1/11/17

As part of its 50th Year Celebration in 2017, the NC State University Department of Comput...

1/11/17


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NC State’s Online Computer Science and Networking Programs Ranked in Top Ten

NC State’s Engineering Online Computer Science and Networking Programs have been ranked 6th nationally in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 list of the Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology programs.

1/10/17

NC State’s Engineering Online Computer Science and Networking Programs have been ranked ...

1/10/17

2016


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A Time to Celebrate! Computer Science Department Honors Our Fall 2016 Graduates

Congratulations Class of 2016! Over 200 computer science graduates were recognized during the Fall 2016 Diploma Ceremony on December 15th in the newly renovated Reynolds Coliseum.

12/23/16

Congratulations Class of 2016! Over 200 computer science graduates were recognized during...

12/23/16


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Vouk to Step Down as Computer Science Department Head

Vouk will continue to serve NC State as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Development and Administration, Director of the NC State Data Initiative, and as a computer science faculty member. Dr. Laurie Williams will serve as Interim Department Head.

12/23/16

Vouk will continue to serve NC State as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Development...

12/23/16


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NC State Chosen as New Site for NSF Center in Phase II

NC State is a new site of the Center for Hybrid Multicore Productivity Research (CHMPR) IUCRC. The site is hosted in the Laboratory for Science and Technologies for End-to-End Enablement of Data (STEED) under the direction of Dr. Rada Chirkova.

12/02/16

NC State is a new site of the Center for Hybrid Multicore Productivity Research (CHMPR) IU...

12/02/16


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Computer Science Kicks Off New Career Development Events

The NC State Computer Science Corporate and Career Services program offers students a safe place to gain confidence and develop strong skills for their job search.

11/30/16

The NC State Computer Science Corporate and Career Services program offers students a safe...

11/30/16


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Shashidharan Wins ACM Student Research Competition at ACM SIGSPATIAL

Congratulations to PhD student Ashwin Shashidharan on winning the first Student Research Competition held at ACM SIGSPATIAL. He now advances to the ACM’s Grand Finals.

11/22/16

Congratulations to PhD student Ashwin Shashidharan on winning the first Student Research C...

11/22/16


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NC State Undergrads PRIME for Learning with Intelligent Tutoring Systems

New and exciting PRIME technology creates a personalized learning space for STEM undergraduate stu-dents of three major institutions including NC State. An appreciation and understanding of computer science is fostered through intelligent tutoring system.

11/21/16

New and exciting PRIME technology creates a personalized learning space for STEM undergrad...

11/21/16


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Whittenburg to Speak at Fall Diploma Ceremony in Reynolds Coliseum

Please join us for the Fall 2016 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Dec. 15th in the newly renovated Reynolds Coliseum at NC State. This year's speaker is Dereck Whittenburg, a member of NC State’s 1983 national championship men’s basketball team.

11/14/16

Please join us for the Fall 2016 Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Dec. 15th in the new...

11/14/16


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Department Launches “Faces of Computer Science” Display

The powerful new visual campaign in EB2 on Centennial Campus, features a dozen highly accomplished CSC alumni and students who are using their degree to make a real difference in the world.

10/28/16

The powerful new visual campaign in EB2 on Centennial Campus, features a dozen highly acco...

10/28/16


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NC State Computer Science Achieves Top 25 US Rank

Times Higher Education magazine’s “World University Rankings” for 2016-2017 ranks NC State’s computer science program 21st in the US and 84th in the world!

10/12/16

Times Higher Education magazine’s “World University Rankings” for 2016-2017 ranks NC...

10/12/16


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Barnes Attends White House Summit on Computer Science for All

Computer Science for All is President Obama’s bold new initiative to empower a generation of American students with the computer science skills they need to thrive in a digital economy.

9/29/16

Computer Science for All is President Obama’s bold new initiative to empower a generatio...

9/29/16


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Researchers Eye Gaming As Tool for Boosting Computer Science Skills, Diversity in Middle Schools

An interdisciplinary team of researchers, led by Dr. James Lester, is launching an initiative that will use a custom-designed video game to boost computational thinking in middle school science classrooms and foster diversity in the sciences.

9/14/16

An interdisciplinary team of researchers, led by Dr. James Lester, is launching an initiat...

9/14/16


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ePartners Career Connection Set for September 19

Make plans to attend the Computer Science ePartners Career Connection on Monday, September 19. There will be 37 companies on hand recruiting students for co-op, internships, part-time and full-time opportunities.

9/09/16

Make plans to attend the Computer Science ePartners Career Connection on Monday, September...

9/09/16


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Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in iPhone, iPad Operating System

Dr. Will Enck and an international team of computer science researchers has identified serious security vulnerabilities in the iOS–the operating system used in Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices. The vulnerabilities make a variety of attacks possible.

8/26/16

Dr. Will Enck and an international team of computer science researchers has identified ser...

8/26/16


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Welcome Back Bash Set for August 25th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 25th from 5-8 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

8/16/16

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 25th from 5-8...

8/16/16


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Vatsavai Receives Research Supplement

Dr. Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award supplement worth $19,999 to support his work on weather and climate events. Total funding is now over $30,000.

8/09/16

Dr. Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award supplement worth $19,999 to support his ...

8/09/16


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NC State’s Computer Science Recognized for Value, Affordability

Another Top 10 ranking for NC State's Online Master's Degree in Computer Science! College Choice also recognized the undergraduate program as one of the top 50 Best Schools for a Computer Science Degree.

8/08/16

Another Top 10 ranking for NC State's Online Master's Degree in Computer Science! College...

8/08/16


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CSC Department Welcomes New Faculty

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome five new faculty members to the department this fall.

8/08/16

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome five new faculty members to...

8/08/16


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Theisen Places 3rd in ACM Student Research Competition Grand Finals

Congratulations to PhD student Christopher Theisen on placing third in the 2016 ACM Student Research Competition Grand Finals.

7/19/16

Congratulations to PhD student Christopher Theisen on placing third in the 2016 ACM Studen...

7/19/16


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Murphy-Hill Receives NSF Award for FSE2016 Sessions

NSF funding will help Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill create two events, a Doctoral Consortium and a Mentorship Session, during FSE2016 that will build connections and enhance research capacity for junior researchers.

7/19/16

NSF funding will help Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill create two events, a Doctoral Consortium and...

7/19/16


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Shen Receives Research Support

Dr. Xipeng Shen recently received $17,609 to support his student's work on "Ontology-based Program Analysis and Optimization."

7/18/16

Dr. Xipeng Shen recently received $17,609 to support his student's work on "Ontology-based...

7/18/16


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A Big Hit With Students, Pokemon GO Hits the Classroom

The concepts of Pokemon GO, the mobile-based augmented reality game that uses your phone’s GPS and clock to mix real-world elements with the game, have been incorporated in a summer course in computer science at NC State.

7/13/16

The concepts of Pokemon GO, the mobile-based augmented reality game that uses your phone...

7/13/16


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Shen Named Senior Member of IEEE

Dr. Xipeng Shen joins and elite group in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), as only 9% of the organization’s members have achieved Senior Member status.

6/21/16

Dr. Xipeng Shen joins and elite group in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engin...

6/21/16


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Best Poster Paper Award Presented at ICCS 2016

Congratulations to PhD student Bharathkumar (Tiny) Ramachandra, lead author on a paper titled “Detecting Extreme Events in Gridded Climate Data,” for winning the Best Poster Paper Award at the ICCS 2016 conference held in June in CA.

6/16/16

Congratulations to PhD student Bharathkumar (Tiny) Ramachandra, lead author on a paper tit...

6/16/16


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Thirty-one College Faculty Members Receive Mentor Recognition at Spring Faculty Meeting

Six members of the Computer Science Department’s faculty are recipients of the inaugural Faculty-2-Faculty Recognition.

6/13/16

Six members of the Computer Science Department’s faculty are recipients of the inaugural...

6/13/16


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Rahman Wins First Microsoft Open Source Challenge

“Open Source is good for everyone – students, researchers, companies – because it allows us to build on the collective learning of the community,” says Computer Science PhD student Akond Rahman.

6/10/16

“Open Source is good for everyone – students, researchers, companies – because it al...

6/10/16


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Samatova, Students Win Best Paper Award at HPC 2016

Congratulations to PhD student Xiaocheng (Chris) Zou, lead author on a paper titled “AMR-aware In Situ Indexing and Scalable Querying,” for winning the Best Paper Award at the HPC 2016 conference held in April in CA.

6/08/16

Congratulations to PhD student Xiaocheng (Chris) Zou, lead author on a paper titled “AMR...

6/08/16


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Ford Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Congratulations to computer science PhD student Denae Ford on being selected for a prestigious and highly competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship valued at more than $138,000.

6/08/16

Congratulations to computer science PhD student Denae Ford on being selected for a prestig...

6/08/16


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Catete Named Outstanding Student Volunteer

Outstanding CSC volunteer Veronica Catete will be spending her summer working with Rwandan high school teachers to incorporate ICT into their classrooms. She’ll also be teaching students mobile app development to help solve problems in their communities.

6/06/16

Outstanding CSC volunteer Veronica Catete will be spending her summer working with Rwandan...

6/06/16


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Goodrich Receives NDSEG and NASA/NC Space Grant Fellowships

Computer Science PhD student Timothy Goodrich is NC State’s first winner of a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship.

5/24/16

Computer Science PhD student Timothy Goodrich is NC State’s first winner of a National D...

5/24/16


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NC State’s Online Master’s Degree in Computer Science Ranked Top 10 in 2016

Another Top 10 ranking for NC State's Online Master's Degree in Computer Science! Affordable College Online ranks NC State #8 on its Top 10 list in the US for 2016.

5/24/16

Another Top 10 ranking for NC State's Online Master's Degree in Computer Science! Afforda...

5/24/16


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NSF Eager to Support Shen’s Research on iMOS

The NSF is supporting Dr. Xipeng Shen’s research on a new machine architecture – Industrial Machine Operating System (“iMOS”) - a flexible framework for writing machine software.

5/18/16

The NSF is supporting Dr. Xipeng Shen’s research on a new machine architecture – Indus...

5/18/16


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Does Gender Influence Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease?

Duke University is supporting Dr. Nagiza Samatova’s project that is analyzing cognitive, biomarker and genetic data in patients to determine if gender plays a role in the risk for Alzheimer’s Disease.

5/18/16

Duke University is supporting Dr. Nagiza Samatova’s project that is analyzing cognitive,...

5/18/16


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For the First Time, CSC Department Honors Graduates During Two Diploma Ceremonies

Congratulations Class of 2016! Almost 260 computer science graduates were recognized during the two Spring 2016 Diploma Ceremonies on May 6th.

5/17/16

Congratulations Class of 2016! Almost 260 computer science graduates were recognized duri...

5/17/16


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Vatsavai Receives Research Supplement

Dr. Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award supplement worth $49,500 to support his and his student’s work on Big Data. Total funding is now over $98,500.

5/17/16

Dr. Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award supplement worth $49,500 to support his ...

5/17/16


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New Tech Uses Hardware, Software to Train Dogs More Efficiently

NC State researchers have developed and used a customized suite of technologies that allows a computer to train a dog autonomously, with the computer effectively responding to the dog based on the dog’s body language.

5/02/16

NC State researchers have developed and used a customized suite of technologies that allow...

5/02/16


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Spring 2016 Diploma Ceremonies Set for May 6th

The Computer Science Department will have two diploma ceremonies this year – one for graduate students (10:00 a.m.) and one for undergraduates (2:00 p.m.). The ceremonies will take place on Friday, May 6th at Providence Baptist Church in Raleigh.

4/21/16

The Computer Science Department will have two diploma ceremonies this year – one for gra...

4/21/16


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In Gaming, Player Behavior Reflects Roles – Even when No Roles Are Given

Researchers at NC State have found that player behavior in role-playing games (RPGs) reflects specific character roles – even if the game tells players nothing about the character’s role.

4/21/16

Researchers at NC State have found that player behavior in role-playing games (RPGs) refle...

4/21/16


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Celebrate the End of the Year with Us!

NOTE NEW DATE!!! You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to attend the annual ACM/AITP Year-end Pig Pickin’ on Monday, April 25th from 4-6 p.m. at the Monteith Research Center (MRC) on Centennial Campus.

4/13/16

NOTE NEW DATE!!! You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family ...

4/13/16


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Department Announces Graduate Certificate in Data Science Foundations

The new certificate program is being offered jointly by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Statistics.

3/29/16

The new certificate program is being offered jointly by the Department of Computer Science...

3/29/16


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Singh Named Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professor

Dr. Munindar Singh, professor of Computer Science at NC State, was recognized for his exceptional record of graduate student training, and the extraordinary quality of the mentoring he provided during and after their graduate programs at NC State.

3/14/16

Dr. Munindar Singh, professor of Computer Science at NC State, was recognized for his exce...

3/14/16


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Chirag Kapadia Receives SAS Graduate Industrial Traineeship

Congratulations to Computer Science Master’s Degree student Chirag Kapadia on receiving a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute.

3/10/16

Congratulations to Computer Science Master’s Degree student Chirag Kapadia on receiving ...

3/10/16


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Brittany Johnson is Empowering Young Females to Pursue Computer Science

Johnson plans to follow her passion for research while also spreading knowledge and inspiring others to pursue a degree and career in technology.

3/02/16

Johnson plans to follow her passion for research while also spreading knowledge and inspir...

3/02/16


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Fidelity Investments Series Welcomes Ansible Founder Michael DeHaan

CSC alumnus Michael DeHaan, founder of Ansible, is the featured speaker for the final Spring 2016 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology" Speakers Series talk. The event is free and open to the public.

2/29/16

CSC alumnus Michael DeHaan, founder of Ansible, is the featured speaker for the final Spri...

2/29/16


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Mueller Honored as IEEE Fellow for Achievements in Timing Analysis Research

Mueller is now the seventh IEEE Fellow in the department, joining Drs. George Rouskas, Harry Perros, Donald Bitzer, Wushow “Bill” Chou, Mladen Vouk, and Munindar Singh, who were selected between the years of 1982-2011.

2/23/16

Mueller is now the seventh IEEE Fellow in the department, joining Drs. George Rouskas, Har...

2/23/16


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Ford Receives Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship

Congratulations to computer science PhD student Denae Ford on being selected for a prestigious Microsoft PhD Fellowship. She was one of 12 recipients nationwide out of 211 applicants.

2/08/16

Congratulations to computer science PhD student Denae Ford on being selected for a prestig...

2/08/16


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New CSC Corporate & Career Services Suite Opens in EB2

The department welcomes Leslie Rand-Pickett as Director of Graduate Career Services, who will oversee the facility providing career services support to students and corporate partners.

2/08/16

The department welcomes Leslie Rand-Pickett as Director of Graduate Career Services, who w...

2/08/16


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CSC Online Master’s Degree Rated One of Best in US By Go Grad

Go Grad, an online resource for aspiring graduate students, has recognized the NC State online Computer Science Master’s Degree as #5 on its 2015-2016 list of the Best Master’s in Computer Science.

2/04/16

Go Grad, an online resource for aspiring graduate students, has recognized the NC State on...

2/04/16


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Telang, Kalia Earn Best Paper Award at ICSOC

Congratulations to alumnus Pankaj Telang and PhD student Anup Kalia for winning the Best Paper Award at the ICSOC 2015 conference held in November in Goa, India.

1/27/16

Congratulations to alumnus Pankaj Telang and PhD student Anup Kalia for winning the Best P...

1/27/16


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NC State’s Engineering Online Ranked in Top Ten Nationally

NC State’s Engineering Online Computer Science and Networking Programs have been ranked 7th nationally in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2016 list of the Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology programs.

1/19/16

NC State’s Engineering Online Computer Science and Networking Programs have been ranked ...

1/19/16


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Vidya Srinivasan – Designing Her Own Destiny

Hacking for good with one of Microsoft’s brightest rising stars.

1/13/16

Hacking for good with one of Microsoft’s brightest rising stars....

1/13/16


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Healey Named Distinguished Professor

Join us in congratulating Dr. Christopher Healey, professor of computer science, on being appointed to the Goodnight Distinguished Professorship in Advanced Analytics.

1/08/16

Join us in congratulating Dr. Christopher Healey, professor of computer science, on being ...

1/08/16

2015


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Spring 2016 Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Announced

Pete Forsyth, Principal at Wiki Strategies, will kick off the Spring 2016 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Join us on January 26th at 6 p.m. in room 1231 in EB2. Talks are free and open to the public.

12/29/15

Pete Forsyth, Principal at Wiki Strategies, will kick off the Spring 2016 Fidelity Investm...

12/29/15


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Congratulations to the CSC Fall 2015 Graduates!

More than 220 Computer Science graduates were recognized during the Fall 2015 Diploma Ceremony on December 17th.

12/22/15

More than 220 Computer Science graduates were recognized during the Fall 2015 Diploma Cere...

12/22/15


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Student Project Evolves into New Tool for the Biotech Industry

Inspired by profs Donald Bitzer & Mladen Vouk, alumnus Scott Vu created RiboScan®, a web-based tool based on the model he started developing as an undergraduate.

12/11/15

Inspired by profs Donald Bitzer & Mladen Vouk, alumnus Scott Vu created RiboScan®, a web-...

12/11/15


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Department Announces Masters Track in Software Engineering

Masters Degree students can now specialize in software engineering by completing the Masters Track in Software Engineering while earning a Master of Computer Science degree.

12/02/15

Masters Degree students can now specialize in software engineering by completing the Maste...

12/02/15


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Geolas to Speak at Fall 2015 Diploma Ceremony on December 17th

Please join us for the Fall 2015 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Thursday, December 17th at 1 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church. This year's keynote speaker is Bob Geolas.

11/20/15

Please join us for the Fall 2015 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Thursd...

11/20/15


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Prime Mover

Xavier Primus will graduate this fall from the CSC Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree program. He says he chose NC State out of a long list of prestigious universities because NC State is “a research institution that also cares about its students.”

11/19/15

Xavier Primus will graduate this fall from the CSC Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Deg...

11/19/15


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New Tech Helps Handlers Monitor Health, Well-Being of Guide Dogs

PhD student Sean Mealin and other researchers from NC State are working on technology that can help both guide dogs and their people.

11/18/15

PhD student Sean Mealin and other researchers from NC State are working on technology that...

11/18/15


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US Navy Supports Ogan’s Research

Dr. Kemafor Anyanwu Ogan recently received more than $48,000 to support her research project titled “Type System for Naval Essential Tasks.”

9/25/15

Dr. Kemafor Anyanwu Ogan recently received more than $48,000 to support her research proje...

9/25/15


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Williams Named Associate Head of Computer Science Department

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams, Professor of Computer Science at NC State, on being named Associate Department Head of the NC State Computer Science Department.

9/23/15

Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Williams, Professor of Computer Science at NC State, on bein...

9/23/15


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Vouk Named Distinguished Professor

Dr. Mladen Vouk, Computer Science Department Head, has been named Distinguished Professor in Computer Science at NC State University.

9/21/15

Dr. Mladen Vouk, Computer Science Department Head, has been named Distinguished Professor ...

9/21/15


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ePartners Career Connection Scheduled for September 28th

This annual recruiting and networking fair is provided exclusively for the benefit of computer science students and the department’s most valued corporate partners!

8/31/15

This annual recruiting and networking fair is provided exclusively for the benefit of comp...

8/31/15


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Researchers Tackle Issues Surrounding Security Tools for Software Developers

Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill and other researchers at NC State are hoping their research will give programmers the best possible security tools, and they want to help them use those tools effectively.

8/24/15

Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill and other researchers at NC State are hoping their research will g...

8/24/15


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Reeves Promoted to Associate Dean for COE Graduate Programs

Congratulations to Dr. Douglas Reeves, professor in the NC State Computer Science Department and Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs in the College of Engineering, on being promoted to Associate Dean for Graduate Programs.

8/20/15

Congratulations to Dr. Douglas Reeves, professor in the NC State Computer Science Departme...

8/20/15


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NSF Supports Gu’s Research on Intelligent Production System Debugging

Dr. Xiaohui (Helen) Gu will use this NSF award, worth more than $800,000, to support her research on a holistic, cross-site, hybrid system anomaly-debugging framework for large scale hosting infrastructures.

8/19/15

Dr. Xiaohui (Helen) Gu will use this NSF award, worth more than $800,000, to support her r...

8/19/15


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Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Announced for Fall 2015

Tim McKnight, Chief Information Security Officer at General Electric, kicks off the Fall 2015 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Join us Sept. 15 at 6 pm in Room 1231 in EB2. Talks are free and open to the public.

8/14/15

Tim McKnight, Chief Information Security Officer at General Electric, kicks off the Fall 2...

8/14/15


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Annual Welcome Back Bash - August 27th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 27th from 5-8 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

8/12/15

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on August 27th from 5-8...

8/12/15


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Vail Earns Best Paper Award

Congratulations to PhD student and lead author Alexandria Vail for winning the Best Paper Award at the UMAP 2015 conference held last month at Trinity College Dublin.

7/31/15

Congratulations to PhD student and lead author Alexandria Vail for winning the Best Paper ...

7/31/15


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CSC Department Welcomes New Faculty

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome two new faculty members to the department this fall - Drs. Jessica Staddon & Muhammad Shahzad

7/06/15

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome two new faculty members to ...

7/06/15


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Leeman-Munk Receives SAS Summer Text Analytics Fellowship

Leeman-Munk’s research is being conducted as part of the innovative SAS-NCSU Research Partnership.

6/02/15

Leeman-Munk’s research is being conducted as part of the innovative SAS-NCSU Research Pa...

6/02/15


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Mushi Receives Faculty for the Future Fellowship

PhD student Magreth Mushi is one of 155 recipients worldwide of a Schlumberger Foundation 2015-2016 Faculty for the Future Fellowship.

5/29/15

PhD student Magreth Mushi is one of 155 recipients worldwide of a Schlumberger Foundation ...

5/29/15


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Shen Receives Google Faculty Research Award

Dr. Xipeng Shen will use funding from Google to support his research proposal titled “PORPLE: Enabling Portable Optimizations of Data Placement on Memory”.

5/29/15

Dr. Xipeng Shen will use funding from Google to support his research proposal titled “PO...

5/29/15


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Menzies Providing Cost Estimates for NASA

Dr. Tim Menzies recently received an award of $28,500 to support his work in developing cost estimating models for the NASA software CER development task.

5/29/15

Dr. Tim Menzies recently received an award of $28,500 to support his work in developing co...

5/29/15


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The Graduate School Celebrates Student Success

Ignacio Domínguez is among more than 100 graduate and postdoctoral students who were recognized during the NC State Graduate School’s Celebration of Graduate Student Success.

5/28/15

Ignacio Domínguez is among more than 100 graduate and postdoctoral students who were reco...

5/28/15


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CSC Department Honors Graduates During Spring Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations Class of 2015! More than 240 computer science graduates were recognized during the Spring 2015 Diploma Ceremony on May 8th.

5/11/15

Congratulations Class of 2015! More than 240 computer science graduates were recognized d...

5/11/15


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Vail Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Congratulations to Alexandria Vail, an NC State student double majoring in computer science and mathematics, and double minoring in physics and cognitive science, on receiving a 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship valued at more than $138,000.

5/06/15

Congratulations to Alexandria Vail, an NC State student double majoring in computer scienc...

5/06/15


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Enron Becomes Unlikely Data Source For Computer Science Researchers

How do users interact with spreadsheets? Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill and other researchers at NC State are assembling huge collections of spreadsheets that can be used to tell a lot about how users represent and manipulate the data on them.

4/30/15

How do users interact with spreadsheets? Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill and other researchers at...

4/30/15


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Spring 2015 Diploma Ceremony Set for May 8th

We are pleased to announce the Spring 2015 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 8th at 1 p.m. at Hope Community Church. This year's keynote speaker is IBM Security Architect, Jeff Crume.

4/15/15

We are pleased to announce the Spring 2015 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony...

4/15/15


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CSC Year End Pig Pickin’ Planned for April 24th at MRC

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to attend the annual ACM/AITP Year-end Pig Pickin’ on Friday, April 24th from 1-3 p.m. at the Monteith Research Center (MRC) on Centennial Campus.

4/15/15

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to ...

4/15/15


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Researchers Roll Out Science Video Game With Demonstrated Results

Researchers in NC State's Center for Educational Informatics, led by Dr. James Lester, are rolling out a science video game and educational curriculum, making them freely available to educators.

4/09/15

Researchers in NC State's Center for Educational Informatics, led by Dr. James Lester, are...

4/09/15


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Boyer Receives NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Kristy Boyer becomes the 25th NSF CAREER Award winner for the Department of Computer Science at NC State. She is the 24th CAREER Award winner currently on staff, one of the highest concentrations of any department in the nation.

4/07/15

Dr. Kristy Boyer becomes the 25th NSF CAREER Award winner for the Department of Computer S...

4/07/15


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Kalia Receives ARL ORISE Fellowship

Anup Kalia, a PhD student in the NC State Computer Science Department, is the recipient of an ORISE fellowship through the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. The fellowship is valued at more than $30,000.

3/30/15

Anup Kalia, a PhD student in the NC State Computer Science Department, is the recipient of...

3/30/15


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Smarter Smart Grids

Dr. Frank Mueller and PhD student Tao Qian from the NC State Computer Science Department and other NC State researchers are working with partners at RENCI to develop tools for monitoring and responding to problems with smart grids.

3/20/15

Dr. Frank Mueller and PhD student Tao Qian from the NC State Computer Science Department a...

3/20/15


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Department Announces Masters Track in Data Sciences

Beginning in the fall of 2015, students can complete the Masters Track in Data Science while earning a Master of Computer Science degree.

3/11/15

Beginning in the fall of 2015, students can complete the Masters Track in Data Science whi...

3/11/15


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Menzies Releases Book on Data Science in Software Engineering

“Sharing Data and Models in Software Engineering,” a new book co-authored by Dr. Tim Menzies, shares the specific experience of leading researchers and techniques developed to handle data problems in the realm of software engineering.

2/23/15

“Sharing Data and Models in Software Engineering,” a new book co-authored by Dr. Tim M...

2/23/15


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ORNL Supports Vatsavai’s Research on Big Data

Dr. Ranga Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award worth more than $49,000 to support his and his student’s work on Big Data.

2/23/15

Dr. Ranga Raju Vatsavai recently received an ORNL Award worth more than $49,000 to support...

2/23/15


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SAS Provides Graduate Industrial Traineeship to Harenberg

Congratulations to Computer Science PhD student Steven Harenberg on receiving a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute.

2/05/15

Congratulations to Computer Science PhD student Steven Harenberg on receiving a Graduate I...

2/05/15


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Engineering Online at NC State Ranked in the Top 10 Nationally

U.S. News & World Report ranked the NC State Engineering Online Computer Science and Networking programs as the 7th best nationally in the magazine’s 2015 list of the Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology programs.

1/20/15

U.S. News & World Report ranked the NC State Engineering Online Computer Science and Netwo...

1/20/15

2014


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Perros and Anjum Release New Book

“Bandwidth Allocation For Video Under QoS Constraints,” a new book written by Dr. Harry Perros and one of his former students, Dr. Bushra Anjum, has been published by Wiley.

12/22/14

“Bandwidth Allocation For Video Under QoS Constraints,” a new book written by Dr. Harr...

12/22/14


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Azevedo, Lester Receive NSF Award for Intelligent Virtual Humans Research

Dr. James Lester recently received an NSF Award worth more than $1.3M to support his research on the effectiveness of intelligent virtual humans (IVHs) in facilitating college students’ self-regulated learning in STEM with MetaTutor.

12/22/14

Dr. James Lester recently received an NSF Award worth more than $1.3M to support his resea...

12/22/14


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Department Confers Over 200 Degrees During Fall Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations Class of 2014! Over 200 computer science graduates were recognized during the Fall 2014 Diploma Ceremony on December 17th, one of the largest in department history.

12/19/14

Congratulations Class of 2014! Over 200 computer science graduates were recognized during...

12/19/14


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Young Named an NC State University Faculty Scholar

Congratulations to Dr. R. Michael Young, professor of computer science in the NC State Computer Science Department, on being named a 2014-2015 University Faculty Scholar.

11/25/14

Congratulations to Dr. R. Michael Young, professor of computer science in the NC State Com...

11/25/14


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Williams Named Acting Head of Computer Science Department

Dr. Laurie Williams, professor of computer science at NC State and one of the foremost researchers in agile software development and in the security of healthcare IT applications, has been named Acting Department Head of the Computer Science Department.

11/21/14

Dr. Laurie Williams, professor of computer science at NC State and one of the foremost res...

11/21/14


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CSC Fall 2014 Diploma Ceremony Set for December 17th

Please join us for the Fall 2014 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Wednesday, December 17th at 1 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church. This year's keynote speaker is retired Cisco executive and tech icon, Wayne Clark.

11/18/14

Please join us for the Fall 2014 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Wednes...

11/18/14


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TIMA Technology is Core To Samsung’s State-of-the-art Knox Platform

Security technology for mobile phones and tablets, called TIMA, has been developed by Dr. Peng Ning and other computer science researchers at NC State. It is one of the core components and part of the innermost security layer of the Samsung Knox platform

11/13/14

Security technology for mobile phones and tablets, called TIMA, has been developed by Dr. ...

11/13/14


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Vouk to Serve as Interim Research Chief

Dr. Mladen Vouk, Computer Science Department head and associate vice provost for information technology, has been selected to serve as interim vice chancellor for research, innovation and economic development at NC State. He begins his new role on Dec. 15

11/06/14

Dr. Mladen Vouk, Computer Science Department head and associate vice provost for informati...

11/06/14


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New Tech Aims to Improve Communication Between Dogs and Humans

Drs. David Roberts and Alex Bozkurt, and other researchers at NC State have developed a high-tech harness that uses a variety of technologies to enhance communication between dogs and humans.

11/04/14

Drs. David Roberts and Alex Bozkurt, and other researchers at NC State have developed a hi...

11/04/14


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Enck & Gehringer Receive Google Research Awards

Congratulations to Drs. William Enck and Edward Gehringer on receiving Google Research Awards totaling over $105,000.

11/04/14

Congratulations to Drs. William Enck and Edward Gehringer on receiving Google Research Awa...

11/04/14


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Presents Jim Goodnight

Please join us on November 13 for the final talk in our Fall 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Speakers Series. Dr. Jim Goodnight, co-founder and CEO of SAS, is the featured speaker. All talks are free and open to the public.

10/27/14

Please join us on November 13 for the final talk in our Fall 2014 Fidelity Investments “...

10/27/14


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Drones Over Centennial Campus

The first ever NC State CentMesh Drones Challenge programming contest on unmanned aerial computing platforms culminated in a day-long final challenge where teams took turns running their programs on CentMesh drones to see if their code would fly.

10/27/14

The first ever NC State CentMesh Drones Challenge programming contest on unmanned aerial c...

10/27/14


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DoE Supports Samatova’s Research on AMR

Dr. Nagiza Samatova recently received a Department of Energy award worth more than $383,000 to support her work on Adaptive Mesh Refinement (AMR) data analytics.

10/15/14

Dr. Nagiza Samatova recently received a Department of Energy award worth more than $383,00...

10/15/14


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PhD Student Cardona-Rivera Releases Book

What do most people know about their brains? NC State Computer Science PhD student Rogelio Cardona-Rivera and his co-authors have written a book with the primary objective of summarizing current brain science and explaining its everyday application.

10/14/14

What do most people know about their brains? NC State Computer Science PhD student Rogeli...

10/14/14


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Mushi & Tanwir Receive 2014 Google Anita Borg Scholarships

Graduate students Magreth Mushi and Savera Tanwir are among 78 winners internationally to receive 2014 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarships.

10/14/14

Graduate students Magreth Mushi and Savera Tanwir are among 78 winners internationally to ...

10/14/14


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Department Offers Free Online Course on Software Security

The massive open online course (MOOC) will be taught by security experts, Drs. Laurie Williams & Emerson Murphy-Hill, and will include video lectures, resources, and exercises that will encompass most of NCSU's semester course in Software Security.

10/13/14

The massive open online course (MOOC) will be taught by security experts, Drs. Laurie Will...

10/13/14


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Researchers Aim to Improve Educational Software through Speech and Emotion Detection

Researchers at NC State are working to improve educational software by enabling it to assess body language, speech and other cues to better respond to a student’s emotional state during the learning process.

9/24/14

Researchers at NC State are working to improve educational software by enabling it to asse...

9/24/14


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Presents Alan Dabbiere

Please join us on Oct. 28 for the next talk in our Fall 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology Speakers Series”. Alan Dabbiere, Co-founder and Chairman of AirWatch, will be our featured speaker. All talks are free and open to the public.

9/18/14

Please join us on Oct. 28 for the next talk in our Fall 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leade...

9/18/14


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SAS Supports Healey’s Research on Text Analytics and Information Visualization

This is the first faculty award associated with the innovative new partnership between NC State and SAS that will better enable collaborative research in the areas of computer science and data analysis.

9/16/14

This is the first faculty award associated with the innovative new partnership between NC ...

9/16/14


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New Android Software Gives Users More Privacy Control

NativeWrap, a new software developed by Dr. William Enck and other researchers at NC State, gives Android users more control over their app permissions.

9/10/14

NativeWrap, a new software developed by Dr. William Enck and other researchers at NC State...

9/10/14


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Researchers Advance Artificial Intelligence for Player Goal Prediction in Gaming

Dr. James Lester and other researchers at NC State have developed new AI software that is significantly better at predicting players' goals in video games

9/09/14

Dr. James Lester and other researchers at NC State have developed new AI software that is ...

9/09/14


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Ge and Murphy-Hill Receive Best Paper Award

Congratulations to PhD student Xi Ge and Assistant Professor Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill in the NC State Computer Science Department, for winning the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing.

8/26/14

Congratulations to PhD student Xi Ge and Assistant Professor Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill in th...

8/26/14


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Annual Welcome Back Bash Scheduled for August 28th

The 2014 Welcome Back Bash is planned for Thursday, August 28th, from 5:00–7:30 p.m. The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff, and will be held outside on the Masnari Gateway and the brick oval at EB2 on Centennial Campus.

8/18/14

The 2014 Welcome Back Bash is planned for Thursday, August 28th, from 5:00–7:30 p.m. Th...

8/18/14


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Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Announced for Fall 2014

Russ Koste, SVP, Cyber Intelligence & Operations with Fidelity Investments, will kick off the Fall 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Join us on September 16th at 6 p.m. in room 1231 in EB2.

8/12/14

Russ Koste, SVP, Cyber Intelligence & Operations with Fidelity Investments, will kick off ...

8/12/14


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NC State and SAS Partner to Tackle Major Analytics Challenges

NC State’s partnership with SAS is expected to address the areas of cyber security, big data, text analytics, data visualization and sensors and health-monitoring technologies.

8/11/14

NC State’s partnership with SAS is expected to address the areas of cyber security, big ...

8/11/14


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Barnes Continues Spreading the Beauty and Joy of Computing

Computer Science associate professor Tiffany Barnes has received $86,000 in supplemental funding from the NSF to support her FRABJOUS CS outreach project. Funding for the project now totals over $438,000.

7/10/14

Computer Science associate professor Tiffany Barnes has received $86,000 in supplemental f...

7/10/14


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Chirkova & Vouk Receive 2014 IBM Faculty Awards

Congratulations to Drs. Rada Chirkova, and Mladen Vouk on receiving 2014 IBM Faculty Awards, totaling $60,000. To date, IBM has awarded $160,000 in faculty awards at NC State for the 2014-15 academic year.

7/08/14

Congratulations to Drs. Rada Chirkova, and Mladen Vouk on receiving 2014 IBM Faculty Award...

7/08/14


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CSC Department Welcomes New Faculty

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome four new faculty members to the department this fall.

6/23/14

The NC State Computer Science Department is pleased to welcome four new faculty members to...

6/23/14


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Alumna Sees Computer Science as Creativity and Innovation at its Best

A successful teacher and mentor, PhD alumna Bushra Anjum is helping create tomorrow’s workforce on an international scale.

6/03/14

A successful teacher and mentor, PhD alumna Bushra Anjum is helping create tomorrow’s wo...

6/03/14


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Lester Elected AAAI Fellow

Dr. James C. Lester, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Founding Director of the Center for Educational Informatics, has been elected a Fellow of the AAAI for his significant, sustained contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.

6/03/14

Dr. James C. Lester, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Founding Director of ...

6/03/14


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Seth Receives SAS Graduate Industrial Traineeship

Computer Science graduate student Vedika Seth is the recipient of a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute.

6/02/14

Computer Science graduate student Vedika Seth is the recipient of a Graduate Industrial Tr...

6/02/14


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Alumnus Collaborates on New Psychology Book

Dr. Jim Thomas, CSC alumnus and research scientist at 3C Institute is co-author of "Social Skills Assessment Through Games: The New Best Practice," a book about game-based social skills assessments for children.

5/28/14

Dr. Jim Thomas, CSC alumnus and research scientist at 3C Institute is co-author of "Social...

5/28/14


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Students Attend CRA-W Graduate Cohort Workshop

Ten female grad students were selected to attend the CRA-W Graduate Cohort Workshop on April 13-14 in Santa Clara, CA. The workshop is a program for women designed to build and mentor a national cohort of graduate students.

5/21/14

Ten female grad students were selected to attend the CRA-W Graduate Cohort Workshop on Apr...

5/21/14


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2014 PFL Graduates Honored

Julio Cesar Bahamon and Barry Peddycord, graduate students in the NC State Computer Science Department, were recognized recently for their participation in the University’s Preparing Future Leaders (PFL) programs.

5/20/14

Julio Cesar Bahamon and Barry Peddycord, graduate students in the NC State Computer Scienc...

5/20/14


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Students Receive Graduate Industrial Traineeship

Computer Science PhD students Ameeta Muralidharan and Namitra Shubhy are recipients of a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute.

5/19/14

Computer Science PhD students Ameeta Muralidharan and Namitra Shubhy are recipients of a G...

5/19/14


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CSC Masters Program Receives Students Before Profits Award

NC State was one of three universities to be recognized for their value and commitment to student success with a “Students Before Profits” award from Nonprofit Colleges Online.

5/19/14

NC State was one of three universities to be recognized for their value and commitment to ...

5/19/14


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Department Confers 200 Degrees During Spring Diploma Ceremony

Congratulations Class of 2014! Two-hundred computer science graduates received their diplomas during the Spring 2014 Diploma Ceremony on May 9th.

5/13/14

Congratulations Class of 2014! Two-hundred computer science graduates received their dipl...

5/13/14


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Dogs, Technology and the Future of Disaster Response

Search and Rescue 2.0 – Dogs in high-tech harnesses could provide assistance in disaster relief and recovery by helping locate victims quickly and easily while relaying data about environmental hazards and other information in real time.

5/07/14

Search and Rescue 2.0 – Dogs in high-tech harnesses could provide assistance in disaster...

5/07/14


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Study: Game Developers Say Success Hinges On More Than Just Programming Skills

According to Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill's research, game developers need more than technical skills to be successful – they need a suite of non-programming skills including communications and interpersonal skills!

5/06/14

According to Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill's research, game developers need more than technical ...

5/06/14


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CSC Year End Pig Pickin’ Planned for April 25th

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to attend the annual ACM/AITP Year-end Pig Pickin’ on Friday, April 25th from 4 – 6 p.m. at the Hunt Library on Centennial Campus.

4/21/14

You’re invited! All CSC students, faculty, staff, friends and family are encouraged to ...

4/21/14


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Zhang Two-Time IBM PhD Fellowship Winner

PhD student Zhe Zhang is the winner of a prestigious 2014 IBM PhD Fellowship Award. He is a repeat winner of the Fellowship having won in 2013, too. The Fellowship has an estimated value of more than $30,000.

4/21/14

PhD student Zhe Zhang is the winner of a prestigious 2014 IBM PhD Fellowship Award. He is...

4/21/14


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Spring 2014 Diploma Ceremony Set for May 9th

We are pleased to announce the Spring 2014 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 9th at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church. This year's keynote speaker is computer science alumna Heather Miller.

4/17/14

We are pleased to announce the Spring 2014 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony...

4/17/14


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PhD Student Sean Mealin Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

NC State PhD student Sean Mealin, who also received his undergraduate degree from the Computer Science Department in 2013, is a recipient of a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship valued at more than $144,000.

4/04/14

NC State PhD student Sean Mealin, who also received his undergraduate degree from the Comp...

4/04/14


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Tanwir & Perros Release New Book

In VBR Video Traffic Models, the authors evaluate different models and present the results, benefiting those in the field of video analysis & modeling, as well as network engineers looking to generate synthetic video traffic to benchmark their network.

3/27/14

In VBR Video Traffic Models, the authors evaluate different models and present the results...

3/27/14


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April 12 Event Will Put Drone Skills to the Test

CSC's Institute for Next Generation IT Systems (ITng) is hosting a drone programming challenge culminating on April 12 with a goal of raising awareness of these platforms and increasing participation in drone-related activities.

3/26/14

CSC's Institute for Next Generation IT Systems (ITng) is hosting a drone programming chall...

3/26/14


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CSC Research Review Session Scheduled for April 11

Business leaders are invited to join us for a series of fast-paced faculty 'elevator pitches' on their innovative and cutting-edge research and to learn more about sponsored graduate research opportunities.

3/14/14

Business leaders are invited to join us for a series of fast-paced faculty 'elevator pitch...

3/14/14


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Morrison Wins IBM Ph.D. Fellowship

Congratulations to Patrick Morrison, a PhD student in the NC State Computer Science Department, on being awarded a prestigious 2014 IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award.

3/10/14

Congratulations to Patrick Morrison, a PhD student in the NC State Computer Science Depart...

3/10/14


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New Technique Targets C Code to Spot, Contain Malware Attacks

Is it really safe to download apps from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store? Drs. Helen Gu, Will Enck and other researchers from NC State have developed a tool called Practical Root Exploit Containment (PREC) that detects and contains malware.

3/04/14

Is it really safe to download apps from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store? Drs...

3/04/14


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Perros Releases Book on Signaling Protocols

Have you ever wondered how apps such as Facetime, and Skype work? How do they find the person you are calling? In this book Perros unravels the mysteries of signaling protocols that enable us to connect to other people’s smartphones and computers.

2/28/14

Have you ever wondered how apps such as Facetime, and Skype work? How do they find the pe...

2/28/14


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NC State’s Online Computer Science Programs Rank Fourth Nationally

NC State’s Engineering Online has again been ranked among the best in the nation by “U.S. News and World Report”.

1/17/14

NC State’s Engineering Online has again been ranked among the best in the nation by “U...

1/17/14

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Department Confers 173 Degrees During Fall Diploma Ceremony

More than 170 students received their diplomas during the Fall 2013 Diploma Ceremony on December 18th at Providence Baptist Church. Greg Germain, vice president of NetApp, delivered the keynote address.

12/30/13

More than 170 students received their diplomas during the Fall 2013 Diploma Ceremony on De...

12/30/13


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Rouskas Named Director of Graduate Programs

Congratulations to Dr. George Rouskas, professor of Computer Science in the NC State Computer Science Department, on being named the CSC Department’s Director of Graduate Programs.

12/30/13

Congratulations to Dr. George Rouskas, professor of Computer Science in the NC State Compu...

12/30/13


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Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Announced for Spring 2014

Scott Ganeles, CEO of Ipreo, will kick off the Spring 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speaker Series. Join us on January 30th at 6 p.m. in room 1231 in EB2. Talks are free and open to the public.

12/19/13

Scott Ganeles, CEO of Ipreo, will kick off the Spring 2014 Fidelity Investments “Leaders...

12/19/13


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Fall 2013 Diploma Ceremony Planned for December 18th

Please join us for the Fall 2013 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Wednesday, December 18th at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church. This year's keynote speaker is Greg Germain, Vice President at NetApp.

12/04/13

Please join us for the Fall 2013 Department of Computer Science Diploma Ceremony on Wednes...

12/04/13


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NC State Announces University Faculty Scholars

Dr. Laurie Wililams, professor of computer science in the NC State Computer Science Department, has been named one of twenty 2013-2014 University Faculty Scholars.

12/03/13

Dr. Laurie Wililams, professor of computer science in the NC State Computer Science Depart...

12/03/13


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Researchers Design Interactive Software to Target Teen Alcohol Use

A collaborative research effort including NC State's Dr. James Lester, is focused on designing new personalized, adaptive software to go beyond providing facts and allow a personalized approach to curbing risky behavior in adolescents.

11/18/13

A collaborative research effort including NC State's Dr. James Lester, is focused on desig...

11/18/13


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Mueller Receives Multiple Research Awards

Dr. Frank Mueller has been awarded two grants for projects involving large and extreme scale computing.

11/18/13

Dr. Frank Mueller has been awarded two grants for projects involving large and extreme sca...

11/18/13


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Sullivan Named 2014 NCDS Faculty Fellow

Congratulations to Dr. Blair D. Sullivan who has been named a 2014 Data Science Faculty Fellow by the National Consortium for Data Science and will receive $30,000 in support of her "big data" project.

11/13/13

Congratulations to Dr. Blair D. Sullivan who has been named a 2014 Data Science Faculty Fe...

11/13/13


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Young Named a 2013 ACM Distinguished Scientist

The Association for Computing Machinery Named Dr. R. Michael Young a 2013 Distinguished Scientist, placing him in the top 10% of members of the organization.

11/12/13

The Association for Computing Machinery Named Dr. R. Michael Young a 2013 Distinguished Sc...

11/12/13


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Many Android Vulnerabilities Can Be Traced to Manufacturer Modifications

Dr. Xuxian Jiang and his team of researchers have determined that 60 percent of the vulnerabilities found in the smartphone models they evaluated were due to vendor customizations.

11/04/13

Dr. Xuxian Jiang and his team of researchers have determined that 60 percent of the vulner...

11/04/13


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Presents Bob Geolas

The Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Series welcomes Bob Geolas, President & CEO of Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, on November 19th @ 6 pm in 1231 EB2. Event is free and open to the public.

10/31/13

The Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Series welcomes Bob Geolas, ...

10/31/13


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Research That Has Gone to the Dogs!

Humans and dogs have lived and worked together for thousands of years. In a collaborative study with ECE and the College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. David Roberts will work to develop tools and techniques to take communication and training to a new level.

10/31/13

Humans and dogs have lived and worked together for thousands of years. In a collaborative ...

10/31/13


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Lester Receives NSF Award to Support Personalized Behavior Change System Research

The award of almost $1M will support research focused on integrating technology into adolescent healthcare through the design, implementation and investigation of a new tool called INSPIRE.

10/30/13

The award of almost $1M will support research focused on integrating technology into adole...

10/30/13


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Murphy-Hill Receives NSF Award for Research on Software Vulnerabilities

Research will explore a new approach to aid developers in detecting and preventing security breaches.

10/30/13

Research will explore a new approach to aid developers in detecting and preventing securit...

10/30/13


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Roberts Receives NSF Award to Investigate Speeding Up Learning Through Modeling

Can computers be trained by people the same way dogs are trained? Dr. Roberts will investigate these practical training techniques in a quest to speed up the way humans tell computers what to do.

10/29/13

Can computers be trained by people the same way dogs are trained? Dr. Roberts will investi...

10/29/13


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Dey Receives 2013 Anita Borg Facebook Scholarship

Congratulations to Piyali Dey, a graduate student in the NC State Computer Science Department, on receiving a 2013 Anita Borg Facebook Scholarship to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference in Minneapolis, MN.

10/23/13

Congratulations to Piyali Dey, a graduate student in the NC State Computer Science Departm...

10/23/13


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Studies Show Software Security Students, Professionals Unprepared

Recognizing that there is a severe shortage of software security expertise, researchers from NC State are using NSF funding to support their efforts to motivate and provide software security education to students and professionals already in the workforce

10/18/13

Recognizing that there is a severe shortage of software security expertise, researchers fr...

10/18/13


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Reeves Named Interim Assistant Dean for COE Graduate Programs

Dr. Douglas S. Reeves, Director of Graduate Programs in the NC State Computer Science Department, will help lead graduate programs in the College of Engineering in his new role as interim assistant dean.

10/17/13

Dr. Douglas S. Reeves, Director of Graduate Programs in the NC State Computer Science Depa...

10/17/13


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Fidelity Investments Speakers Series Presents AOL's Curtis Brown

The Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Series welcomes Curtis Brown, CTO of AOL, on October 22nd @ 6 pm in 1231 EB2. Event is free and open to the public.

9/27/13

The Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Series welcomes Curtis Brown,...

9/27/13


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Dutta Releases Book on Proxy Server Performance

“Measuring SIP Proxy Server Performance,” a new book written by Dr. Rudra Dutta, a professor in the NC State Computer Science Department, and one of his former students, Sureshkumar Subramanian, has been published by Springer.

9/24/13

“Measuring SIP Proxy Server Performance,” a new book written by Dr. Rudra Dutta, a pro...

9/24/13


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Scaling Up Personalized Query Results for Next Generation of Search Engines

Dr. Kemafor Anyanwu Ogan and other researchers from NC State have developed a technique that can make personalized searches 100 times more efficient than previous approaches.

9/18/13

Dr. Kemafor Anyanwu Ogan and other researchers from NC State have developed a technique th...

9/18/13


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Tanwir Receives Graduate Industrial Traineeship

Computer Science graduate student Savera Tanwir is the recipient of a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute valued at over $50,000.

9/13/13

Computer Science graduate student Savera Tanwir is the recipient of a Graduate Industrial ...

9/13/13


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Smith Recognized for Outstanding Volunteerism

PhD student Andy Smith was honored for his “above-and-beyond” volunteer service to Citizen Schools at Lowe’s Grove Elementary School in Durham, NC.

9/13/13

PhD student Andy Smith was honored for his “above-and-beyond” volunteer service to Cit...

9/13/13


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Fidelity Investments "Leadership in Technology" Speakers Announced for Fall 2013

The exciting fall line-up includes AOL CTO - Curtis Brown, Research Triangle Foundation President & CEO - Bob Geolas, and nationally acclaimed author and technologist - Michael Lopp!

8/23/13

The exciting fall line-up includes AOL CTO - Curtis Brown, Research Triangle Foundation Pr...

8/23/13


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Hagan Announces $3 Million Grant Awarded to Triangle Universities for Cybersecurity Research

UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and NC State will collaborate to develop new solutions for cloud computing security.

8/23/13

UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and NC State will collaborate to develop new solutions fo...

8/23/13


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Annual Welcome Back Bash Scheduled for September 5th

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on Thursday, September 5th from 5-7:30 p.m. (rain or shine!). The event is open to all engineering students, faculty and staff.

8/22/13

Join us for this annual back-to-school tradition (with free food!) on Thursday, September ...

8/22/13


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Research Shows Precisely Which Strategies Help Players Win Team-oriented Video Games

NC State researchers have developed a technique that provides precise information about how an individual player’s actions can affect a team’s chance of winning. The information can help improve gameplay experiences.

8/14/13

NC State researchers have developed a technique that provides precise information about ho...

8/14/13


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Writing the Book on ‘Big Data’

Dr. Nagiza Samatova and four Ph.D. students are co-editors of a book released this month that is a how-to guide for anyone interested in learning how to analyze big data!

8/07/13

Dr. Nagiza Samatova and four Ph.D. students are co-editors of a book released this month t...

8/07/13


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Study Finds Clues on How to Keep Kids Engaged with Educational Games

Researchers at NC State are using the ENGAGE project, a game-based learning environment for middle schoolers, to develop a curriculum that teaches students about computer science principles.

7/15/13

Researchers at NC State are using the ENGAGE project, a game-based learning environment fo...

7/15/13


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Barile Receives Graduate Industrial Traineeship

Computer Science Master’s Degree student Chris Barile is the recipient of a Graduate Industrial Traineeship from SAS Institute.

7/08/13

Computer Science Master’s Degree student Chris Barile is the recipient of a Graduate Ind...

7/08/13


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Lakshminarasimhan and Boyuka Receive Best Paper Award

Congratulations to computer science graduate students Drew Boyuka and Sriram Lakshminarasimhan on winning the Best Paper Award at HPDC ’13 in New York City.

7/02/13

Congratulations to computer science graduate students Drew Boyuka and Sriram Lakshminarasi...

7/02/13


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Teaching a Computer to Play ‘Concentration’ Advances Security, Understanding of the Human Mind

NC State computer scientists have programmed a computer to play the game Concentration (also known as Memory). The work could help improve computer security – and improve our understanding of how the human mind works.

7/01/13

NC State computer scientists have programmed a computer to play the game Concentration (al...

7/01/13