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Celebrating 55 Years of Computer Science
Be sure to register to attend the Computer Science 55th anniversary celebration. The celebration will feature alumni talks, picnic and gala celebration. Event Details and Agenda Friday, October 5, 2018 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Memorial Service for Bob Caviness |...
New Data Science Institute-Director
The University of Delaware establishes a new institute to accelerate research in data science, and a pioneer in the interdisciplinary field, tapped from UD’s faculty ranks, will lead it.
Searching for the Big Picture
NIH grant helps UD scientists make biomedical research easier to peruse. Imagine sorting through tens of thousands of articles and getting the gist in just a few minutes.
Apps for High-Powered Computing
Computer scientists at the University of Delaware team up with members of the Oak Ridge National Lab to program apps for next-generation supercomputer.
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
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
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
Influential computer science chair and professor taught at UD for nearly a quarter-century
In Memoriam: George E. Collins
George E. Collins, a Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Delaware from 1985-86 and 1995-2002, died Nov. 21, 2017
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...
Mining for Cancer Clues
UD computer scientist uses text mining to advance personalized cancer treatment Doctors have many weapons in the fight against cancer, but choosing the right one can be a challenge. Soon they will have a new resource to inform them about treatment options. A group of...
Parallel Programming
Sunita Chandrasekaran, an assistant professor of computer and information sciences at the University of Delaware professor, has co-edited the first printed textbook on the subject: OpenACC for Programmers: Concepts and Strategies along with her colleague Dr. Guido Juckeland, Head of computational science at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) in Germany.