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November 03, 2003
One of the most profound ideas to emerge in modern science is Charles Darwin's concept that all of life, from the smallest microorganism to the largest vertebrate, is connected through genetic relatedness in a vast genealogy, the "Tree of Life."  Yet many "branches" of this tree are still...
October 30, 2003
A "Welcome Home" reception was held on October 30, 2003, in conjunction with the 2003 International Symposium on Modern Computing in honor of Dr. John Vincent Atanasoff's 100th Birthday. Faculty and Staff took this opportunity to honor our retired and emeritus faculty who helped build the...
September 21, 2003
Carl K. Chang, Professor and Chair of Computer Science, chaired the 11th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (IREC 2003, or RE'03 in short) held September 8-12, 2003, in Monterey, California. Chang co-founded the International Conference on Requirements Engineering in 1994 (ICRE'...
September 15, 2003
Robyn Lutz, Associate Professor of Computer Science, received the Most Influential Paper (MIP) award and the Best Paper Award in the 11th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (IREC) held September 8-12, 2003, in Monterey, California. Dr. Nancy Mead, chair of the steering committee...
April 05, 2003
Once was great.  Now Doina Caragea, a Ph.D. student in computer science, has an opportunity to repeat the experience she had with IBM in Rochester, Minn., last summer.  For the second straight year, Caragea has been selected for the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship, a highly competitive...
November 04, 2002
Robyn Lutz is used to doubling up on things.  She is not only employed as an associate professor of computer science at Iowa State, but also as a senior engineer for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. This facility, administered by Caltech for NASA, focuses on unmanned space...
January 28, 2002
Back a few years ago, Johnny Wong, professor of computer science, served as the principal investigator of a $200,000 grant funded by the office of INFOSEC Research and Technology of the National Security Agency (NSA).  The research project, "Intelligent Multi-Agent for Intrusion Detection...
October 22, 2001
Technology available to researchers in the field has not kept up with what most of us are used to at our desks.  Sure there are Palm Pilots and other handheld computers. But most don't offer the type of information researchers need when conducting field research.  That all may end...

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