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Computer Science News

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

The Ken Kennedy Institute, led by Rice CS faculty member Lydia Kavraki, hosted Jeff Dean for distinguished lecture

ML pHLA binding predictors found to favor higher-income areas

Paper takes novel approach to the quantum process tomography problem

a man in the server room fixing the wires

Computer Science vs Information Technology: What’s the Difference? Tuesday, May. 23, 2023

While connected, computer science & information technology differ in key areas. Learn about the education paths, skills, and career outcomes of each with Rice.


Anastasios Kyrillidis stands outside on the Rice University campus

Rice University Computer Science Professor wins Amazon Research Award Tuesday, May. 16, 2023

Anastasios Kyrillidis advances the frontiers of machine learning with AWS AI award


Moshe Vardi

Moshe Vardi elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society Wednesday, May. 10, 2023

Vardi was recognized for his “seminal contributions to the development of logic as a unifying foundational framework and a tool for modeling computational systems"


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Rice computer scientists reveal improved computer vision at CVPR 2023 Tuesday, May. 2, 2023

Vicente Ordóñez and Ziyan Yang teach computers to recognize and localize visual concepts in images


Faculty member Anshumali Shrivastava standing outdoors on the Rice University campus

Anshumali Shrivastava recognized for teaching and research Sunday, Apr. 30, 2023

Rice Computer Science professor receives outstanding achievement award


Ang Chen and Xia "Ben" Hu

Ang Chen and Xia "Ben" Hu win Faculty Research Awards Friday, Apr. 28, 2023

Rice CS faculty win research and teaching awards from the George R. Brown School of Engineering


Is a Master's in Computer Science Worth It - 5 Situations

Is a Master's in Computer Science Worth It? Friday, Apr. 14, 2023

There are 5 major benefits of earning a Master of Computer Science degree. This article can help you determine whether a master’s program is right for you.


Diagram illustrating the relationship of AI to Machine Learning and other facets of AI like Deep learning, Robotics, NLP and more

Computer Science vs Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning: What’s the Difference? Thursday, Apr. 13, 2023

AI is a sub-discipline of computer science, and machine learning is a sub-discipline of AI. Learn more from Rice's Master of Computer Science leaders.


Data scientist developing machine learning models and AI solutions

Data Science vs. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: What’s the Difference? Thursday, Apr. 13, 2023

Though data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are all connected, there are key differences. Learn more about the distinctions from Rice.


CINEMA Metagenome Analysis Workshop

Rice Global Paris to Host CINEMA Metagenome Analysis Workshop Friday, Apr. 7, 2023

Rice researchers bring together world-class experts for a hands-on course focusing on detecting pathogens in clinical and environmental samples