Large and Rich Student Hackathon
HackRice 7, the seventh annual 48-hour event hosted by Rice University's Computer Science Club, attracted over 450 participants and almost $50,000 in donations.
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‘Human Flourishing in the Age of AI’ conference tackles how AI is quietly reshaping what it means to live a fully human life.
New imaging approach could enable faster, more accurate 3D sensing for robotics, manufacturing and autonomous systems.
As part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Bio-attribution Challenge, a team of Rice University computer scientists is building a computational tool to screen environmental DNA samples for pathogens.
What does it mean for human beings to flourish in a world shaped by AI?
New Computer Science Faculty Members
New CS faculty members Anastasios "Tasos" Kyrillidis and Ang Chen
Two Rice CS Faculty Win 2017 ACM Awards
Lydia Kavraki and Moshe Vardi won ACM awards in 2017
Vardi receives second ACM Presidential Award
CS Professor Moshe Vardi received the 2017 ACM Presidential Award, the only nominee to win the prestigious award twice (first time in 2008).
Naomi Eigbe’s Passion for Human-Computer Interaction
Naomi Eigbe combines her interest in psychology with CS
Lauren Khoo, a recent Rice University alumna, was named the recipient of the Computer Science Department's annual Jason Chahin Innovation and Excellence Award.
Taffet, Perez Win 2017 Merit Awards
Two upperclass Computer Science students were recently recognized for their academic excellence.
Rice CS Researchers win Best Paper at ICDE17
A research team led by Rice University Computer Science professor Christopher Jermaine recently won the Best Paper award at the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE17).
Middle School Students Interact with Robot
Middle school students were treated to personal interactions with a robot to help the students see the opportunities available in STEM fields and introduce them to engineering.
Lydia Kavraki wins ACM Athena Lecturer Award
Rice University computer scientist Lydia Kavraki has received one of the most prestigious honors in her field, the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Athena Lecturer Award.