Department news

Lucas Kramer headshot
Faculty awards and honors, Research, Student awards and honors

MELT group wins Distinguish Paper award at SLE2020

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This research was done by Ph.D. student Lucas Kramer and assosciate professor Eric Van Wyk from the Minnesota Extensible Language Tools (MELT group).

Illustration for a female sitting at a computer with the words "Code the Gap" on the screen
Broadening participation

Code the Gap strives to diversify STEM fields

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A new student group at the University, founded by computer science students, is focused on closing the gaps in representation in STEM fields.

PhD students Bhavtosh Rath and Sabirat Rubya
Graduate news, Research

Ph.D candidates partake in CSE's Three Minute Thesis competition

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Bhavtosh Rath and Sabirat Rubya shared quick snapshots of their thesis research during the College-wide competition on October 29.

Ruyuan Wan
Data science, Graduate news, Research, Student awards and honors

M.S. student receives Outstanding Poster recognition at CSCW 2020

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The poster presented research by Ruyuan Wan, a data science student, into the impact of likes and comments on CaringBridge user retention.

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Graduate news, Student awards and honors

Ph.D. student Courtney Hutton Pospick selected as ARCS Scholar

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She is a 5th year Ph.D. candidate in the Illusioneering Lab. Her research focuses on user interaction in augmented and virtual reality.

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Undergraduate news

Governess Simpson’s code for success

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Hear more from the computer science minor and 3M Diversity Scholarship, who is working toward a career in software engineering.

Chest xrays
COVID projects, Research

Artificial intelligence, real-life results

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Researchers from Computer Science & Engineering and the Medical School have utilized machine learning to diagnose COVID-19 via X-ray imaging.

Robotics researchers
MnRI, Research

Robotics faculty members awarded new research grants

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CS&E faculty and their collaborators through the Minnesota Robotics Institute (MnRI) have recently received research funding for a variety of projects.

A doctor reviews the COVID-19 detection results of her patient's chest X-ray
COVID projects, Research

Researchers develop algorithm to analyze chest X-rays for COVID-19

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Ju Sun is on a team that developed and validated an artificial intelligence algorithm that can evaluate chest X-rays to diagnose possible cases of COVID-19.

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Alumni news, Student awards and honors, Undergraduate news

New scholarship focuses support on under-represented students

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Jonathan Olaleye was chosen as the first recipient of the new Sezzle Scholarship. He's hoping to major in computer science or computer engineering.