Computer Science
University center using flies to unlock Alzheimer’s sleep secrets
Researchers in Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Center for Statistical and Computational Modeling of Biological Complexity are using fruit flies to help unlock some of the secrets surrounding sleep and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Missouri S&T students game for opportunity
Missouri University of Science and Technology seniors Austin Gantner, Max Huhman and Tim Karleskint are passionate about video games. And the three took what they learned in their Missouri S&T programming courses to create their own online single-player game, “Faded.”
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Smartphone app tracks students’ class attendance automatically
Do you want to know how often your college student attends class? Missouri University of Science and Technology has an app for that.
A team of Missouri S&T researchers has developed an app that tracks classroom attendance using a smartphone camera. The system is more efficient and effective than current roll-taking methods and can help improve a student’s grades.
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Missouri S&T earns spot in Pathways to Innovation program
Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 25 U.S. universities selected to participate in Epicenter’s Pathways to Innovation program, which helps colleges incorporate innovation and entrepreneurship into undergraduate engineering education.
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Missouri S&T computer science chair named IEEE Fellow
Dr. Sajal K. Das, professor and chair of computer science and the Daniel C. St. Clair Endowed Chair in computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named an IEEE Fellow in recognition of his contributions to parallel and distributed computing. The honor is the highest grade of membership in the organization.
Read More »NSF program director to speak at Missouri S&T
Dr. Rathindra DasGupta, lead program director for the Innovation Corps program at the National Science Foundation (NSF), will discuss the NSF’s innovation programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology this month.
Read More »Aguilar inducted into S&T computer science academy
Michael Aguilar, president and co-founder of Innocorp Ltd., was inducted into the Missouri University of Science and Technology Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony at Sybill’s in St. James, Missouri, on Oct. 16.
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Missouri S&T works to increase diversity in computer science
Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of 15 schools selected by the Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a nonprofit organization focused on advancing women in computing, and Harvey Mudd College to participate in a new program designed to increase the percentage of undergraduate computer science majors who are female or students of color.
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S&T receives $3 million from NSF to train cybersecurity experts
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are working to combat threats to cybersecurity by training the next generation of experts in the field. With a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Missouri S&T’s computer science department will fund approximately 16 “Scholarship for Service” master of science and Ph.D. students, who will specialize in cybersecurity.
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S&T and Sandia to host cyber security workshop and competition
Missouri University of Science and Technology will host a cyber security workshop and competition this September in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories to help train professionals to better combat the latest threats to online privacy and security.
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