Body
Body
Body
Body

APPLY FOR
SUMMER '25 BY 3/1

MCS@RICE

Blog

Influenced by Rice faculty mentors, Rice MDS alumna recommends balancing data science skills with industry domain knowledge.

Houston-based Rice MCS Online graduate student uses both data science and computer science skills as a tax, technology & transformation consultant

See how Rice MDS Online grad students are exercising applied data science/ML skills and building strong portfolios in the hands-on Capstone course.

Technical interviews are used to assess a candidate's applied skillset. Read Rice U’s guide to technical interview prep & software engineer interview questions.

Eric Schumacker MCS@Rice Student

Branching out with MCS@Rice Thursday, Apr. 8, 2021

Online student Eric Schumacker expands his CS knowledge, feeding essential medical workers and doing battle on the front lines of cybersecurity


Rice Computer Science AI Researchers

Rice CS, Intel optimize AI training for commodity hardware Wednesday, Apr. 7, 2021

CPU algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU trainers


New research into bloom filters helps combat social media misinformation

Shrivastava's new research helps combat social media misinformation Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020

Probabilistic bloom filters trained with artificial intelligence are bad news for fake news


Rice CS professor Chris Jermaine named interim chair of computer science

Rice CS professor Chris Jermaine named interim chair of computer science Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020

He succeeds Luay Nakhleh, who is set to become dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering


Treangen Lab co-authors study on mitochondrial stress and spaceflight 

Treangen Lab co-authors study on mitochondrial stress and spaceflight  Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020

The collaboration with NASA included data from 59 astronauts and the NASA Twin Study


CS chair Luay Nakhleh named new dean of School of Engineering

CS chair Luay Nakhleh named new dean of School of Engineering Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020

Nakhleh will begin his new role on January 1, 2021


Rice Computer Science postdoctoral researcher Dinler Antunes and alumnus Jayvee Abella led the study.

Once-discounted binding mechanism may be key to targeting viruses Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020

Professor Lydia Kavraki, postdoc Dinler Antunes and CS alumnus Jayvee Abella led the study.


Rice CS computational biologists developing methods to further understand cells at the molecular level

Understanding how life works through computation Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020

Rice CS computational biologists developing methods to further understand cells at the molecular level


Wallach shares security expertise in build up to 2020 election

Wallach shares security expertise in 2020 election coverage Monday, Nov. 2, 2020

Wallach’s work on election security has recently been covered in Wired Magazine, CNET, USA Today, CNBC and more.


Treangen Lab part of multi-institutional team awarded $11 million to study multi-drug resistant infections

Treangen and multi-institutional team awarded $11M to study multi-drug resistant infections Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020

Researchers seek to explain the microbial, clinical, and antimicrobial resistance factors of three major pathogens


Deep learning gives drug design a boost

Deep learning gives drug design a boost Monday, Oct. 5, 2020

The Kavraki Lab introduces a computational tool that predicts metabolites.


Dan Wallach Webinar on Electronic Voting Research

Dan Wallach Webinar on Electronic Voting Research Thursday, Sep. 24, 2020

Join MCS@Rice on October 7, 2020 at 12pm CDT


AI could expand healing with bioscaffolds

AI could expand healing with bioscaffolds Monday, Sep. 21, 2020

Kavraki uses machine learning to speed bioscaffold development


Kavraki elected to prestigious Academia Europaea

Kavraki elected to prestigious Academia Europaea Saturday, Sep. 12, 2020

Computer Science faculty member recognized for 'sustained academic excellence'


How computer science takes data science to the next level

How computer science takes data science to the next level Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2020

Computer science allows us to actualize data science’s vast potential


The importance of graduate-level computer science in the 21st-century workplace

The importance of graduate-level computer science in the 21st-century workplace Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2020

The right master’s degree will change your perspective, preparing you for careers in hot button sectors


Rice computer scientist Ang Chen joins researchers developing tools to make networks, mobile applications more intelligent

NSF backs first community platform for smarter wireless Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2020

Rice computer scientist Ang Chen joins researchers developing tools to make networks, mobile applications more intelligent


Vardi, Baraniuk and researchers set sights on theory of deep learning

Vardi, Baraniuk and researchers set sights on theory of deep learning Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2020

DOD-funded team is developing guiding principles for popular form of AI


Kavraki Named to ‘Top 50’ List of Women in Robotics

Kavraki Named to ‘Top 50’ List of Women in Robotics Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020

Computer Scientist recognized for "innovations redesigning the future of businesses worldwide."


Treangen Lab collaborates with Great Basin to design a novel SARS-CoV-2 test

Treangen Lab collaborates with Great Basin to design a novel SARS-CoV-2 test Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020

Rice CS bioinformatics group aims to streamline development of COVID-19 testing.


Body

Get More Information

Sign up to receive more information on how the MCS@Rice program can help you broaden your career options. Connect with an Enrollment Coach today.

Loading...