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Computer Science News

Taxa4Meta represents a new “best practices” approach for more accurate diagnoses

Dean of engineering recognized for his distinguished and continuing achievements in computational biology

Bikrant Das Sharma places first in AAAS Student E-Poster Competition

Fulbright MDS students share how EPMP nurtures their career aspirations in a culturally rich environment

Vardi honored for introducing 'a new paradigm' in computing

Vardi honored for introducing 'a new paradigm' in computing Tuesday, Jul. 3, 2018

Vardi received two honorary doctorates from European universities.


Lydia Kavraki featured in Nomadic Monument for Women in Robotics

Lydia Kavraki featured in Nomadic Monument for Women in Robotics Tuesday, Jun. 19, 2018

Lydia Kavraki is among the eight women featured in the Nomadic Monument for Women in Robotics.


‘A system purely for developing high-performance, big data codes’

‘A system purely for developing high-performance, big data codes’ Tuesday, Jun. 12, 2018

Rice U. team to unveil PlinyCompute this week at SIGMOD conference


Anshumali Shrivastava and Beidi Chen (Photo by D. Soward/Rice University)

A better statistical estimation of known Syrian war victims Tuesday, Jun. 5, 2018

Data ‘hashing’ improves estimate of the number of victims in databases


Lewis, Meel receive REA Awards

Lewis, Meel receive REA Awards Thursday, May. 3, 2018

Cannon Lewis, CS and Mathematics ’18, and alumnus Kuldeep Meel, CS Ph.D. ’17, have received awards from the Rice Engineering Alumni (REA).


Mohit Aron honored for making 'significant contributions'

Mohit Aron honored for making 'significant contributions' Tuesday, May. 1, 2018

Mohit Aron honored for making 'significant contributions'


Faculty, postdoc honored for teaching, research, advising

Faculty, postdoc honored for teaching, research, advising Monday, Apr. 30, 2018

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.


Undergraduate Paper accepted at USENIX Workshop

Undergraduate Paper accepted at USENIX Workshop Monday, Apr. 30, 2018

A paper authored by Adam Morrison, CS ’19, has been accepted at USENIX Workshop.


Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation'

Vardi honored for 'outstanding contributions to logic and computation' Friday, Apr. 27, 2018

Moshe Y. Vardi, will share with a colleague the 2018 Alonzo Church Award for Outstanding Contributions to Logic and Computation.


Rice U. turns deep-learning AI loose on software development

Rice U. turns deep-learning AI loose on software development Friday, Apr. 27, 2018

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.