08/06/2012 -
UT President Bill Powers gives praise to Brent Waters of the College of Natural Sciences for receiving a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Mathematician Alessio Figalli also gets a shout-out.
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08/01/2012 -
The Economist speaks with Dr. Peter Stone about how making sporting robots can aid in using them for rescue missions.
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07/19/2012 -
By Katie Thompson, the Career Design Center
Parth Upadhyay is a Software Development Engineering (SDE) intern at Facebook on the Real Time Infrastructure team. This is his second internship. His first internship was at Bloomberg in New York City, New York.
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06/13/2012 -
Event: First Bytes, An Innovative Summer Program in Computer Science to Promote Interest in Technology in Teenage Girls
When: June 17–22, various times
Where: Various locations on The University of Texas at Austin campus (see below for details) and across Austin
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04/11/2012 -
Scientists continue to refine, and sometimes radically alter, our understanding of the “Tree of Life” — the ways in which species are related to one another. They’re using the computing power of the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin to better understand the origin of species and, ultimately, help fight disease and develop better crops.
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02/22/2012 -
Five faculty in the College of Natural Sciences have recently been awarded 2012 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
The fellowships are given to early-career scientists and scholars whose achievements and potential identify them as rising stars, the next generation of scientific leaders.
The recipients are:
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02/21/2012 -
Computerworld discusses “power profile” research by a UT computer science professor.
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02/01/2012 -
Alejandro Weibel, Dakota Gordon, Ian Beckcom and Andrew Miller formed Homeroom, a company that runs an online learning management system, as part of the 1 Semester Startup class. Photo by Elizabeth Dillon. Daily Texan staff.
By Jody Serrano, Daily Texan, 11/2/2011
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01/20/2012 -
AUSTIN, Texas – The first systematic power profiles of microprocessors could help lower the energy consumption of both small cell phones and giant data centers, report computer science professors from The University of Texas at Austin and the Australian National University.
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12/14/2011 -
Computer science chair Bruce Porter is quoted in this piece from the Austin American-Statesman about the shortage of tech talent in Austin.
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