Computer Science News

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Vicente Ordóñez-Román, Associate Professor Thursday, Sep. 9, 2021

Ordóñez-Román is an expert in computer vision, natural language processing and machine learning

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Xia “Ben” Hu, Associate Professor Tuesday, Sep. 7, 2021

Hu specializes in interpretable machine learning, automated machine learning, and network analytics

Nakhleh, Jermaine and joint investigators receive $1.1M NSF grant Wednesday, Sep. 1, 2021

The grant funds joint graph neural network research with the University of St. Thomas

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Huw Ogilvie, Assistant Research Professor Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021

Ogilvie was promoted after working as a postdoctoral researcher in computational biology

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Rodrigo Ferreira, Assistant Teaching Professor Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021

Ferreira will develop ethics-related curricula for AI/ML, Data Science, and Engineering

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Arlei Silva, Assistant Professor Monday, Aug. 23, 2021

Silva specializes in data science, network science, machine learning, and graph algorithms

Meet Rice CS’ New Faculty: Kaiyu Hang, Assistant Professor Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021

Roboticist will direct the Robotics and Physical Interactions Lab (RobotΠ Lab)

Data science research program partners undergrads with Rice faculty Monday, Aug. 16, 2021

Groundbreaking REU Data Science program provided students direct access to research mentors for cutting-edge, hands-on experience

Shrivastava’s AI startup receives $6M in seed funding Friday, Aug. 13, 2021

ThirdAI seeks to democratize AI through software innovation

Xia “Ben” Hu wins ACM SIGKDD 2021 Rising Star Award Friday, Aug. 6, 2021

Rice CS associate professor lauded for contributions to human-centric machine learning