Press Release

11/30/2004 - The Center for Information Assurance and Security (CIAS) has been founded at The University of Texas at Austin to address the nation's growing cybersecurity problems. Dr. Frederick R. ChangPrimary center objectives are conducting research that will lead to innovative cybersecurity solutions and addressing the national need to produce more trained professionals in the field.

10/04/2004 - Dr. Chandrajit Bajaj is among a group of researchers who has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health.

08/25/2004 - 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."

07/12/2004 - After a successful RoboCup US Open 2004, the UT Austin Villa took their team to RoboCup 2004.

07/09/2004 - 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.

06/12/2004 - The June 9, 2004 edition of the @Texas Newsletter announced that UT is home to 29 of the most highly cited researchers in the world by the Institute for Scientific Information. Among those listed are two UTCS faculty, Dr. E. Allen Emerson and Dr. Jayadev Misra.

06/15/2003 - Assistant Professor Peter Stone and his team of students are headed to Padua, Italy, for the 2003 RoboCup.

06/01/2003 - Nell B. Dale with coauthor, John Lewis, received honorable mention and a $3,000 prize for their book, Computer Sciences Illuminated published by Jones and Bartlett.

05/31/2003 - Two of our undergraduates, Chand John and Jerry Sun, recently received national recognition for their outstanding research potential. Chand John was among four finalists for the award and Jerry Sun was selected for honorable mention.

03/01/2002 - Congratulations to Doug Burger and Steve Keckler! Both were recently awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship. The grant will support their work in building a Tera-op microprocessor. Visit the TRIPS web page at http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/cart/trips/ for more information.