Computer Science

S&T professor’s ‘multicopter’ improves structure monitoring

Posted by on May 3, 2013

The current method of inspecting bridges for structural damage is labor-intensive and, in some instances, dangerous to all involved. Dr. Zhaozheng Yin, assistant professor of computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and his engineering team have been developing a safer, more efficient solution with his latest research project, the “multicopter.”

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Sriram Chellappan receives NSF CAREER Award for Internet research

Posted by on January 28, 2013

Dr. Sriram Chellappan, an assistant professor of computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been chosen to receive the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award for young faculty members for his work on understanding human behavior through Internet usage patterns.

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Xiaoqing (Frank) Liu named interim chair of computer science at S&T

Posted by on January 4, 2013

Dr. Xiaoqing (Frank) Liu, professor of computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named interim chair of the Missouri S&T computer science department. The position takes effect Jan. 1, 2013. Dr. Jennifer Leopold, associate professor of computer science, will serve as interim graduate coordinator.

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Two inducted into S&T Academy of Computer Science

Posted by on October 12, 2012

Two alumni of Missouri University of Science and Technology with ties to the computer science department were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Computer Science during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony at Matt’s Steakhouse in Rolla on Oct. 11.

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New York Times op-ed discusses S&T research

Posted by on June 16, 2012

A Missouri S&T study examining the correlation between certain Internet usage patterns and symptoms of depression is the subject of an opinion piece published in the Sunday, June 17, edition of The New York Times.

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Internet usage patterns may signify depression

Posted by on May 22, 2012

In a new study analyzing Internet usage among college students, researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have found that students who show signs of depression tend to use the Internet differently than those who show no symptoms of depression.

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Former chancellor to attend S&T lab dedication

Posted by on April 26, 2012

A newly renovated computer laboratory in the Computer Science Building on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus will be dedicated this week to honor a former Missouri S&T chancellor and the public is invited to attend.

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Researchers work to make future smart grid safe and secure

Posted by on April 19, 2012

Smartgrid_thumb_150px.jpgResearchers working on a future power grid for the nation envision a network similar to the Internet. Under this scenario, users and utility companies interact to share and swap energy from distributed systems, much like computer users tap into the web to transfer files.

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S&T students win awards for ‘smart’ grid research

Posted by on February 20, 2012

Two computer science students at Missouri University of Science and Technology have received National Science Foundation funding to support their research to create a future “smart” electric power grid.

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Effort seeks to diversify cyber-security field

Posted by on November 16, 2010

In an effort to increase the number of women and minorities in the field of cyber-security, Missouri University of Science and Technology is working with the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff to develop a new program for undergraduate students.

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