Department news

CS&E Alumnus Ron Vetter Wins Richard E. Merwin Award for Distinguished Service from IEEE-CS
Posted March 16, 2023
Vetter has made significant and sustaining contributions to the IEEE-CS as an editorial board member for Computer, the flagship publication of the IEEE-CS, for the past 28 years.

Mohamed Mokbel Named Distinguished McKnight University Professor
Posted March 14, 2023
The Distinguished McKnight University Professorship program recognizes outstanding faculty members who have recently achieved full professor status. Mokbel is one of nine recipients from across the University.

CS&E Undergraduate Team Advances to ICPC National Competition
Posted March 10, 2023
Team Golden Gophers placed fourth at the North Central North America Regional Contest and will advance to the ICPC North American Championships in Orlando, Florida, May 25-30.

Vipin Kumar Collaborates with U of M Medical School on $1.4 Million Grant
Posted March 10, 2023
The University of Minnesota Medical School received a $1.4 million research grant for their work with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

Meet the Faculty - Catherine Qi Zhao
Posted March 2, 2023
Associate professor Catherine Qi Zhao joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in 2016. She has a Ph.D. in computer science from University of California, Santa Cruz. Her work focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

CSpotlight: Starting Your Own Club and Workplace
Posted March 2, 2023
Master's student Youssef Zahar shares his experience starting his own club and time in the workplace.

Alumni Corner: Wyatt Gustafson
Posted February 27, 2023
Wyatt Gustafson graduated with a B.S. in computer science in 2022. He is the co-founder of Refr Sports, an app that helps manage and schedule referees. Recently, he was named a finalist of the Carlson School of Management's MN Cup.
CSpotlight: Machine Learning and Neuroscience
Posted February 23, 2023
Master's student Reese Kneeland shares his passion for machine learning and cognitive science.

CSpotlight: Business and Computer Science
Posted February 20, 2023
Master's student Ninh Tran shares his entrepreneurial goals and his passion for baking.

Malik Khadar Earns Honorable Mention for CRA’s Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award
Posted February 14, 2023
Khadar was selected for his breadth of research contributions, including work with Professor Gini, Professor Paul Capel from the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering, and his honors thesis.