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October 02, 2024
Shu-Hui (Susan) Chang has been awarded the Quality Matters (QM) and the CELT High-Quality certifications for COM S 1060: Introduction to Web Programming. This remarkable achievement results from her dedication to creating a supportive and effective learning environment for her students.
Her...
September 17, 2024
Kristine Loes, a Cost Center Manager for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) at Iowa State University, has been awarded the 2024 LAS Institutional Service Award at the LAS Fall Convocation and Awards on September 12, 2024. A CPA, she’s worked for Iowa State University for six years. For...
August 30, 2024
Mengdi Huai, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been awarded $300,000 by the National Science Foundation to address security and privacy challenges in machine unlearning. Specifically, Huai will work on solving the increasing risk that individuals will be exposed to a...
August 21, 2024
Liyi Li, Myra Cohen, and Ali Jannesari have been awarded a $1,000,000 collaborative grant with the University of Illinois at Chicago from the National Science Foundation’s Formal Methods in the Field program for their research on just-in-time verification for high-performance compilers. Liyi Li,...
August 06, 2024
Professor Myra Cohen, Lanh and Oanh Chair in software engineering, gave a keynote talk in July in Porto de Galinhas, Brazil, at the ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE). FSE is an internationally renowned forum for researchers, practitioners, and educators...
July 25, 2024
Iowa State University has awarded a Distinguished Professorship to Robyn Lutz, Professor of Computer Science. This permanent title is the highest academic honor that ISU bestows. Lutz works to build safer software systems. Her research and technical leadership have played a crucial role in creating...
July 25, 2024
Wallapak Tavanapong, Professor of Computer Science, was awarded the Lange Faculty Excellence Award by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. Created by alumnus Gene C. Lange, the Lange Faculty Excellence Award recognizes top faculty in the college who have demonstrated...
July 23, 2024
Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announced the appointment of Pavan Aduri, professor of computer science, as interim chair of the Department of Computer Science. He joined Iowa State University in 2001 and served as the department’s director of graduate...
June 12, 2024
Dr. Pavan Aduri, Professor of Computer Science, was awarded a $262,300 grant from the National Science Foundation for his research in studying new directions in algorithmic replicability. Aduri and his collaborators will address the problem of ensuring replicability and reproducibility in...
May 02, 2024
Zili Wang, a first-year Computer Science Ph.D. student, has been awarded the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship award. He is currently working with Professor Kristin Yvonne Rozier at the Laboratory for Temporal Logic. His research is at the intersection of machine learning and formal...
April 17, 2024
Think about when someone is going on a hike. Humans have an innate ability to adapt to the ever-changing environment we encounter along the trail. We navigate rougher terrain, adjust to steeper inclines, appropriately respond to unpredictable wildlife, and circumvent fallen tree branches without...
March 26, 2024
Meet Ashwin Kallingal Joshy, our new Lecturer. He started in February of 2024. He received a M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Iowa State University. His advisor was Dr. Wei Le. His research interests are in fault analysis and testing.
This semester, he is teaching COM S 230 (Discrete...
March 22, 2024
Think about how many tasks go into gripping a pen as you prepare to write your name. It’s a simple task, right? Well, maybe not. The mundane task involves calculating the geometry of the pen, calculating the friction and contact forces to ensure the pen can be held without slipping, the force...
March 19, 2024
Meet Saeshu Karthika. She is a sophomore Computer Science major, who works as an undergraduate researcher and is also a tutor in our Computer Science Help Room.
“I always enjoyed solving puzzles and playing chess. My favorite subject growing up was Mathematics. These different interests resulted...
March 05, 2024
Meet Lin Yan, our new Assistant Professor of Computer Science. She started in February of 2024. She received her BS and MS from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2010 and 2013, respectively. She received her Ph.D. in computing from the University of Utah in 2022, under...
March 05, 2024
On February 21, 2024, Dr. Jack Dongarra delivered Iowa State University’s Department of Computer Science 2024 Robert Stewart Distinguished Lecture.
In his presentation, Dongarra looked at the changes that have occurred with high-performance computing over the past decade, and he examined...
February 22, 2024
Meet Bowen Weng, our new Assistant Professor of Computer Science. He started in January of 2024. He received his Master's in System and Control Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in 2016 and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University in 2023. Since...
February 16, 2024
In today's digital age, the Internet stands as an invaluable resource capable of extracting a wealth of information. However, there is a lot of information that can make it challenging to navigate.
Luckily, there is a solution. Through the process of information extraction, we can navigate...
February 15, 2024
Meet Clay Stevens, our new Assistant Professor of Computer Science. He started in August of 2023. His research focuses on software engineering and formal methods.
"At Iowa State, I have access to many successful and prolific researchers as well as an excellent pool of students. There are also...
February 05, 2024
Meet Liyi Li, our new Assistant Professor. He started in August of 2023. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2020. His research focuses on using formal methods and programming language tools to improve the security, reliability, and...
January 23, 2024
Meet Ranai Srivastav, a senior computer science student.
“I really enjoyed coding since it is a very different kind of thinking and problem-solving from anything I had seen until then.”
Why did you choose to attend Iowa State University?
I applied to a lot of universities right after...
January 17, 2024
Recent regulations such as GDRP and the California Consumer Privacy Act have given users the right to erase the impact of their sensitive information from the trained models to protect their privacy. The right to be forgotten is gaining attention in the world of artificial intelligence and machine...
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