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Two CS Graduate Students Named International Presidential Fellows
Congratulations to Dalal Alrmuny and Rinku Dewri who have been selected by CSU as 2009-2010 International Presidential Fellows. This year's program includes 26 graduate students and post-graduate visitors from 20 countries. Presidential Fellows are nominated by college deans and have strong international research interests and experience. For more information on this year's awardees, please click on this link.
12 CS Students Competing in Computer Programming Contest
12 Computer Science students will compete in the 34th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest on October 31. Our students will compete against students from four other universities in a 5-hour "battle of the brains", trying to solve 9 problems taken from real-world scenarios. Benjamin Say is the coach of our department's teams.
Department Welcomes New Faculty
The department is pleased to welcome Dr. Shrideep Pallickara. Dr. Pallickara is an Assistant Professor joining our High Performance Computing Research Group. His research interests include Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Content Distribution Networks, and Streaming Systems.
We also welcome the following two faculty from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as joint appointments to Computer Science:
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Dr. Sudeep Pasricha Associate Professor |
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Dr. Arnold Rosenberg |
Dr. Dan Massey Serves as Guest Editor
Associate Professor Dan Massey has been published as a Guest Editor with Dr. Dorothy Denning (Department of Defense Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School) in the September/October 2009 issue of IEEE Security and Privacy magazine.
Awards and Recognitions
Authors: Yui Man Lui, Ross Beveridge, and Michael Kirby
Paper Title: Canonical Stiefel Quotient and its Application to Generic Face Recognition in Illumination Spaces
Award: Honeywell Best Student Paper Award
Conference: IEEE International Conference on Biometrics: Theory, Applications and Systems 2009
Authors: K.-R. Muller, C. W. Anderson, G. E. Birch
Paper Title: Linear and Nonlinear Methods for Brain Computer Interfaces
Award: Best TNSRE Paper Award, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation.
Award Description: This paper is a summary of the debate held at the Second International Meeting on Brain-Computer Interfaces.
Spring 2009 Graduate Degrees Awarded
The Computer Science Department congratulates the following students on the completion of their graduate degrees in spring 2009:
Master of Science
Andres H. Alvarez, Kevin Nibbelink, Mariappan Rajaram,
Crystal Erin Redman, He Yan
Master of Computer Science
Tahani Ali BaAbdullah, Sean Coling Briggs, Saurabh Ashok Deshpande,
Gurudev Devania, Sheri Lynn Geherty, Francis Joseph Ginther, James Philip Krumm, Scot Kenneth Larsen, Lixin Li, Brian Norwood, Scott David Ryder, Scott Richard Stahurski
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