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Bachelor of Arts in computer science approved by Iowa Board of Regents

Ames, IA - Beginning in spring 2023, the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University will offer a bachelor of arts degree in computer science.

Hridesh Rajan receives ISU Award for Early Achievement in Departmental Leadership

Hridesh Rajan, Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science, has been named a 2022 recipient of the ISU Award for Early Achievement in Departmental Leadership.

Department hosts workshop to broaden participation in computing

The Department's Broadening Participation in Computing Committee hosted a week-long workshop with ISU Science Bound that culminated in students sharing their research projects with CS faculty.

Andrew Miner and Gianfranco Ciardo receive NSF grant to improve efficiency and applicability of decision diagrams

Andrew Miner and Gianfranco Ciardo have received funding for an NSF project entitled “SHF: Medium: Improving the Efficiency and Applicability of Decision Diagrams”.

Nok Wongpiromsarn receives NSF grant to understand interaction between autonomous and human-operated systems

Nok Wongpiromsarn, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant in the amount of $599,854 for her collaborative research project titled, "Collaborative Research: CPS: Medium: Sharing

Ali Jannesari receives NSF grant to develop AI-assisted framework to optimize HPC codes

Ali Jannesari, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant in the amount of $502,318 for his collaborative research project titled, "Collaborative Research: SHF: MEDIUM: Smart Integ

Department celebrates ribbon-cutting of Autonomous Systems Laboratory

Nicole Lewis awarded with LAS P&S Outstanding New Professional Award

Nicole Lewis, Graduate Program Administrator in the Department of Computer Science, was recently awarded the LAS P&S Outstanding New Professional Award.

Department hosts Science Bound Saturday, student outreach event to broaden participation in computing

Saturday, April 23rd the Broadening Participation in Computing Committee hosted Science Bound Saturday, an outreach event for high school seniors.

Pavan Aduri selected for Emerging Leaders Academy 2022-2023

Pavan Aduri, Professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been selected to join the 2022-2023 Cohort of Iowa State University’s Emerging Leaders Academy.

Hridesh Rajan published textbook titled, "An Experiential Introduction to Principles of Programming Languages"

Hridesh Rajan, Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science, has published a textbook titled, "An Experiential Introduction to Principles of Programming Languages." The textbook uses a hands-on approach to teach the principle

CS students present at Symposium on Undergraduate Research

Four students from the Department of Computer Science presented their research at the 16th ISU Symposium on Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression on April 20th at the Student Innovation Center. 

Myra Cohen gives keynote at International Conference on Software Testing (ICST) 2022

Myra Cohen, Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Lahn and Oahn Chair in Software Engineering gave a keynote on Software Testing and Repair of Organic Programs at the 15^th IEEE International Con

Computer Science faculty and students will present six papers at the International Conference on Software Engineering 2022

Faculty and students from the software engineering research group at Iowa State are presenting six full-length papers at this year’s IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, one of the most prestigious software engineering venues

Chris Quinn receives NSF grant

Christopher Quinn, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant in the amount of $250,000 for his collaborative research project titled, "Sequential Decision Making Under Uncert

Pavan Aduri receives 2022 ACM SIGMOD Research Highlight Award

Pavan Aduri, Professor in the Department of Computer Science, received the 2022 ACM SIGMOD Research Highlight Award.

Abusayeed Saifullah receives ONR grant

Abusayeed Saifullah, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, received a grant from the Office of Naval Research in the amount of $303,631.

Tichakorn Wongpiromsarn receives NSF CAREER Award

Assistant Professor Tichakorn (Nok) Wongpiromsarm received a National Science Foundation CAREER award, the highest honor awarded to junior faculty.