Apps for High-Powered Computing

Apps for High-Powered Computing

UD computer scientists team with Oak Ridge National Lab to program apps for next-generation supercomputer Like a modern-day version of the 20th-century space race, companies and governments worldwide are scurrying to build an what’s called an exascale computer, which...
Female Engineering Pioneers

Female Engineering Pioneers

Meet 21 women who made history in UD’s College of Engineering The University of Delaware is committed to the success of women in engineering. Our efforts to increase diversity in our College of Engineering were discussed in a recent Q&A. In honor of Women’s...
Engineering’s Lena Mashayekhy Wins Early Career Award

Engineering’s Lena Mashayekhy Wins Early Career Award

UD computer science assistant professor honored for excellence in cloud computing Lena Mashayekhy, an assistant professor in the University of Delaware’s Department of Computer and Information Sciences, has received the IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence for Early Career...
Detecting Hidden Threat

Detecting Hidden Threat

UD professor and post-doctoral fellow develop technology to help soldiers spot explosive devices Soldiers in combat have to constantly scan their surroundings for improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a signature weapon of modern warfare. These homemade bombs are often...

In Memoriam: Bobby F. Caviness

Bobby (Bob) F. Caviness, professor emeritus who shaped the University of Delaware Department of Computer and Information Sciences, died Jan. 11, 2018, at the age of 77. Prof. Caviness earned his doctoral degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1968 under the...
Five Decades of Computer Science

Five Decades of Computer Science

Emeritus professor Sandra Carberry reflects on successes, challenges The first time Sandra Carberry worked with a computer, she wasn’t impressed. It was 1961, and Carberry was a teenager attending an eight-week summer workshop on math and computers. These early...