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Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation'

Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation' Wednesday, Apr. 11, 2018

Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation'

Devika Subramanian, professor of computer science, of electrical and computer engineering and co-chair of the Data Science Curriculum Initiative Committee at Rice University.

Data Science will have a Large Footprint at Rice Wednesday, Mar. 28, 2018

The Data Science Curriculum Initiative Committee was organized to make curricular training in data science available to Rice undergraduates.

Rice graduate student wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Rice graduate student wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018

Brett Gutstein is one of 35 American students awarded a 2018 Gates Cambridge Scholarship for graduate studies at the University of Cambridge in England.

Anshumali Shrivastava

Shrivastava awarded $450K YIP grant Friday, Jan. 19, 2018

Anshumali Shrivastava, assistant professor of computer science (CS) at Rice University, has been awarded a $450,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research’s Young Investigator Research Program (YIP).

CS graduate students in top row Beidi Chen (far left), Keren Zhou (center), and Jeffrey Dudek (far right) won prestigious K2I Fellowships.

Ken Kennedy Institute awards $67,500 to 9 graduate students Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018

The Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology has awarded $67,500 to nine Rice University graduate students as part of its annual graduate fellowship program.

Eduard Danalache, CS junior, is active in Rice's eSports Club.

Upping the competition Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017

CS Junior Eduard "Edi" Danalache has spent three years making Rice's competitive online gaming community more vibrant, gathering sponsorship from companies, and organizing fun events for the club members.

Lydia Kavraki, Biomedical informatics researcher

Biomedical informatics training grant wins 6th competitive renewal Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017

The National Library of Medicine Training Program in Biomedical Informatics and Data Science was awarded a $3.1 million renewal following a competitive review process by the NLM.

Leo Elworth, (left) Travis Benedict, Chabrielle Allen, and Peter Dulworth work on visualizing genome data

CS Students Conduct Interdisciplinary Research for Visualizing Evolution in Genome Data Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017

Leo Elworth, Travis Benedict, Chabrielle Allen, and Peter Dulworth work on visualizing genome data

Computer Science students compete in ACM programming competition.

Five Rice teams place in top 45 in ACM contest Friday, Nov. 10, 2017

Five teams of Rice Computer Science students competed in the annual ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) International Collegiate Programming Contest.

Risa Myers

Risa Myers joins CS faculty: 'It's like coming home' Monday, Nov. 6, 2017

Risa B. Myers joins the CS faculty as a full-time lecturer.