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”
![Sahil Patnayakuni](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/sahil_1.jpg.jpeg?itok=6qRX_dPh)
Sahil Patnayakuni on Time and Mind Management Tue, 04/04/2017 - 13:43
Sahil Patnayakuni's advice on time management while doing CS
![Hamim Zafar](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/HamimZafar_CSintheScientist-745.jpg.jpeg?itok=BRzVGX5s)
CS researchers' work featured in The Scientist Fri, 03/31/2017 - 09:09
CS researchers' work featured in The Scientist
![Robot and Zak Kingston holding coffee cups](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/ZakKingston-CSPhDrecognizedNSF-745.jpg.jpeg?itok=KZA9XO7D)
CS PhD students recognized for NSF proposals Wed, 03/29/2017 - 11:07
First-year-PhD student Zak Kingston has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship.
![May Zhong](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/MayZhong-KPCBFellow-745.jpg.jpeg?itok=xfkDfM0g)
Zhong a KPCB Fellow Tue, 03/28/2017 - 11:51
Junior Mayline (May) Zhong receives prestigious Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers Fellowship.
![Melinda Crane](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/melinda_1.jpg.jpeg?itok=V2Q9fYfX)
Melinda Crane: Game Girl Mon, 03/27/2017 - 11:33
Melinda Crane explores CS through her love for video games
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Moshe Vardi receives honorary doctorate Sun, 03/19/2017 - 11:52
Moshe Y. Vardi has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Liège in Belgium.
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Secure voting, smartphones, coercion and bribery Sun, 03/12/2017 - 12:03
How can democracies ensure voter privacy in the face of ubiquitous smartphones and increasingly sophisticated online hacking?
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Ribbon cut for new Kavraki robotics lab Sat, 03/04/2017 - 21:24
Igor the Robot and Engineering Dean Edwin L. "Ned" Thomas cut the ribbon March 3 in a ceremony dedicating the new robotics laboratory of Lydia E. Kavraki at Rice University.
![Iman Khan](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/iman_1.jpg.jpeg?itok=s-x3qUAX)
Iman Khan Blends Comp Sci and Cog Sci Sun, 02/26/2017 - 11:15
Iman Khan combines her interests in Comp Sci and Cog Sci
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William Forson: Taking Risks and Owning the Struggle Tue, 02/21/2017 - 10:49
William Forson's experience with CS