Sep 22, 2016
Lori Pollock appointed Alumni Distinguished Professor Lori Pollock has been named Alumni Distinguished Professor in the University of Delaware’s Department of Computer and Information Sciences, effective Sept. 1. The professorship was established with an endowment...
Sep 19, 2016
UD group for women in technology becomes official ACM-W student chapter CISTERS, a group that brings together women in technology-driven fields at the University of Delaware, has become an official ACM-W student chapter. A sub-group of the Association of Computing...
Aug 29, 2016
Researchers receive funding to facilitate translation of biomedical data Big data has become a big deal. Advanced computing technology has enabled the collection of huge amounts of data on topics ranging from weather and traffic patterns to human health and disease,...
Aug 24, 2016
UD to host International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will hold its International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR) at the University of Delaware from Sept. 13-16. Information...
Jul 18, 2016
NSF grant to support the development of energy-efficient software Concerns about battery life, heat creation, fan noise and overall high energy costs have driven the development of more energy-efficient computers and mobile devices over the past two decades. But the...
May 18, 2016
UD computer scientists team with clinicians to improve care for patients with chronic kidney disease Electronic health records have the potential to reduce the incidence of medical errors, duplication of tests, and delays in treatment. But problems can arise when...