New training method improves visual grounding
Wil Thomason brings strong background in task and motion planning to team of experts at one of the nation’s leading robotics institutions
Vicky Yao uses NLP, novel procedural knowledge extraction paradigm to track trends in biomedical literature
Over 100 Rice students worked for a year on the award-winning hybrid rocket “Archimedes”
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‘A system purely for developing high-performance, big data codes’ Tue, 06/12/2018 - 13:24
Rice U. team to unveil PlinyCompute this week at SIGMOD conference
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A better statistical estimation of known Syrian war victims Tue, 06/05/2018 - 13:26
Data ‘hashing’ improves estimate of the number of victims in databases
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Lewis, Meel receive REA Awards Thu, 05/03/2018 - 13:29
Cannon Lewis, CS and Mathematics ’18, and alumnus Kuldeep Meel, CS Ph.D. ’17, have received awards from the Rice Engineering Alumni (REA).
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Mohit Aron honored for making 'significant contributions' Tue, 05/01/2018 - 13:31
Mohit Aron honored for making 'significant contributions'
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Faculty, postdoc honored for teaching, research, advising Mon, 04/30/2018 - 13:34
Luay Nakhleh, professor and chair of computer science, is among the five faculty members and a postdoctoral research associate in the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University are the recipients of newly created awards.
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Undergraduate Paper accepted at USENIX Workshop Mon, 04/30/2018 - 13:33
A paper authored by Adam Morrison, CS ’19, has been accepted at USENIX Workshop.
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Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation' Fri, 04/27/2018 - 20:29
Moshe Y. Vardi, will share with a colleague the 2018 Alonzo Church Award for Outstanding Contributions to Logic and Computation.
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Rice U. turns deep-learning AI loose on software development Fri, 04/27/2018 - 13:36
Computer scientists at Rice University have created a deep-learning, software-coding application that can help human programmers navigate the growing multitude of often-undocumented application programming interfaces, or APIs.
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Cannon Lewis wins RURS Award Mon, 04/16/2018 - 20:31
Cannon Lewis wins RURS Award
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Perez wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Wed, 04/11/2018 - 20:41
Perez wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship