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2009 Scholarship Lunch

February 12, 2009

The Department of Computer Sciences (CS) recognized scholarship recipients, scholarship donors, and Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) members with a Scholarship Luncheon at the Alumni Center on February 12, 2009. ...
Tags: Events, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Scholarship Lunch, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students

Grace Hopper 2008

October 4, 2008

The 2008 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference was held in Keystone, Colorado from October 1-4. Thirteen undergraduate and graduate women and two representatives from the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin were able to attend the event thanks to corporate sponsors Lockheed Martin and Yahoo! and UTCS Faculty sponsors James C. Browne and Michael H. Walfish. ...
Tags: Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Outreach, Undergraduate Students

FoCS Career Brunch 2008

September 22, 2008

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Sciences (UTCS) Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) 2008 Career Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 22, 2008 at the Frank Erwin Center. ...
Tags: careers, FoCS Career Brunch, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

2008 Scholarship Lunch

March 4, 2008

The Department of Computer Sciences (CS) recognized scholarship donors, Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) members, and scholarship recipients with a Scholarship Luncheon at the Alumni Center on February 14, 2008. ...
Tags: Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Scholarship Lunch, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students

2007 Major Department Awards and Recognition

August 29, 2007

UTCS is pleased to note a number of recent, significant awards and honors. The department is deeply honored by the peer and public recognition of our work. ...
Tags: Adam Klivans, Awards & Honors, Ben Hardekopf, Brian Kulis, Calvin Lin, Faculty, Graduate Students, Inderjit Dhillon, J Strother Moore, Jason Davis, Kathryn McKinley, Kristen Grauman, Lorenzo Alvisi, Mazda Ahmadi, Michael Dahlin, Mickey Ristroph, Peter Stone, Prateek Jain, Praveen Yalagandula, Ray Mooney, Sasha Shertov, Simon Lam, Stephen Keckler, Suvrit Sra, Tarun Nimmagadda, TRIPS, Undergraduate Students, Y.W. Wong

2007 Scholarship Lunch

February 14, 2007

The Department of Computer Sciences (CS) recognized scholarship donors, Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) members, and scholarship recipients with a Scholarship Luncheon at the Alumni Center on February 14, 2007. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, Graduate Students, Scholarship Lunch, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students

FoCS Career Brunch 2006

September 25, 2006

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Sciences (UTCS) Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) 2006 Career Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 25, 2006 at the Frank Erwin Center. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS Career Brunch, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

Computer sciences student awarded $50,000 by Interactive Brokers Group

April 24, 2006

Texas-Patrick Christmas, a graduate student in computer sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded $50,000 from Interactive Brokers Group (IBG), for winning its electronic trading Olympiad for colleges. ...
Tags: Awards & Honors, Graduate Students, Patrick Christmas

2006 Natural Sciences Career Fair

February 2, 2006

College of Natural Sciences Spring Career Fair. The Department of Computer Sciences and the FoCS member companies participated in the annual event. Students and corporations alike found it to exciting, fruitful and an excellent recruitment opportunity. ...
Tags: Career Fair, careers, College of Natural Sciences, Events, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students

FoCS Honors Brunch

September 26, 2005

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Sciences (UTCS) Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) 2005 Honors Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS Career Brunch, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

FoCS Honors Brunch 2004

September 20, 2004

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Sciences (UTCS) Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) 2004 Honors Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 20, 2004. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS Career Brunch, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

Basu, Bilenko and Mooney receive the SIGKDD Best Research Paper Award

August 25, 2004

Sugato Basu, Misha Bilenko and Ray Mooney won the SIGKDD Best Research Paper Award for their paper "A Probabilistic Framework for Semi-supervised Clustering," presented at KDD2004, "the premier international conference on knowledge discovery and data mining." ...
Tags: Faculty, Graduate Students, Misha Bilenko, Press Release, Ray Mooney, Research, Saguto Basu

UTCS Awards and Honors for Spring 2004

July 30, 2004

UTCS recognizes faculty and graduate students who earned awards in honors in 2004. ...
Tags: Austin Villa, Awards & Honors, Ben Kuipers, Dan Machold, David Zuckerman, E. Allen Emerson, Faculty, Graduate Students, Greg Johnson, Inderjit Dhillon, James C. Browne, Jayadev Misra, Peter Stone, Seth Pettie, Simon Lam, Stephen Keckler

UTCS Graduate Student Alex X. Liu receives the 2004 William C. Carter Award

July 9, 2004

For his paper entitled "Diverse Firewall Design" co-authored with Dr. Mohamed G. Gouda, UTCS Graduate Student Alex X. Liu received the 2004 William C. Carter Award. ...
Tags: Alex Liu, Awards & Honors, Faculty, Graduate Students, Mohamed Gouda, Press Release, William C. Carter Award

CS Ph.D. student Greg Johnson wins NVIDIA Fellowship

May 28, 2004

NVIDIA has awarded CS Ph.D. student Gregory Johnson a 2004 International Fellowship Award "for his work in Computer Graphics and Visualization" as noted in the TACC's fellowship announcement. ...
Tags: Awards & Honors, Fellowship, Graduate Students, Gregory Johnson

Dr. Seth Pettie Receives an Outstanding Dissertation Award

May 7, 2004

We are proud to announce UTCS Ph.D. Graduate Seth Pettie received an Outstanding Dissertation Award for 2003-2004 for his dissertation titled "On the Shortest Path and Minimum Spanning Tree Problems" written under the supervision of Vijaya Ramachandran. ...
Tags: Awards & Honors, Graduate Students, Outsanding Dissertation Award, Seth Pettie

Career Services in Taylor Hall

January 13, 2004

Natural Sciences Career Services now offers opportunities to meet with a career counselor in Taylor hall. ...
Tags: careers, College of Natural Sciences, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students

University of Texas at Austin Team Finishes First in Coached Simulation League at International Robotic Championship

July 12, 2003

Dr. Peter Stone, assistant professor of computer sciences, and his student team won first place in a computer-simulated soccer competition at RoboCup 2003 in Italy. ...
Tags: AIBO, Artificial Intelligence, Awards & Honors, Faculty, Graduate Students, Peter Stone, RoboCup

Jeff Rickel - 1963 - 2003

July 6, 2003

The department is sad to announce that Jeff Rickel (Ph.D. '95) passed away from complications due to cancer. Bruce Porter says "He was one of the best students I've had the pleasure to work with." After graduating, he joined the excellent AI group at USC/ISI. ...
Tags: Graduate Students, Jeff Rickel

Stone & Team Participate in RoboCup 2003

June 15, 2003

Assistant Professor Peter Stone and his team of students are headed to Padua, Italy, for the 2003 RoboCup. ...
Tags: AIBO, artifical intelligence, Faculty, Graduate Students, Press Release, Research, RoboCup
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