College of Computing Advising

Author: Karen Johnson

The Michigan Tech College of Computing offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in the Computing disciplines.

Rajath Nagaraj ’21 to Present Talk on Project Management in Data Science and AI Innovations in Insurance on Sept. 23

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Rajath Nagaraj ’21 MS in Data Science will present a talk by on Monday, September 23, 2024, from 12-1 pm, in MEEM 403. His talk is titled, “Nagaraj will discuss, “Navigating Project Management in Data Science and Exploring Al Innovations in Insurance.”

The talk is presented by the Institute of Computing and Cybersystems’s Center for Artificial Intelligence.

Rajath Nagaraj is a senior data scientist at Liberty Mutual Insurance, working with Al and ML, including LLMs. In this session. Rajath will first dive into the essentials of industry-level project management in data science, exploring best practices for successfully managing complex projects from initiation to execution. The second part will focus on the transformative role of Al in various domains, with a deep dive into how Al is revolutionizing the insurance sector through applications like claims processing, fraud detection, quoting, underwriting, and personalized customer experiences.

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Undergraduate Researcher for AR Project

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Dave House Associate Professor Keith Vertanen, Computer Science, is looking to hire an undergraduate research assistant to work on a project involving text input on a Microsoft HoloLens v2 augmented reality (AR) headset. The research assistant will assist in developing and extending an existing AR application written in Unity. The RA may also be asked to help conduct a user study. The position starts immediately with the possibility of continued work in Spring 2025. Apply here.

Requirements:

  • Must be a current Michigan Tech undergraduate
  • Experience with Unity development platform
  • Programming experience outside of your classes
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new tools and technologies
  • Able to work at least 8 hours per week during term

Questions? Contact Keith Vertanen at vertanen@mtu.edu.

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Free Microchips and Robotics Training Camps

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Michigan Tech is pleased to offer free Microchips and Robotics training camps for high school and community college students. If you are passionate about the future of technology, don’t miss this opportunity to join our hands-on learning camp, where you will explore advanced fields in microchip programming, industrial robotics, and cybersecurity. Gain real-world experience, collaborate with peers, and prepare for exciting careers in STEM!

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Michigan Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) Fellowships and Seed Grants

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Applications for the Michigan Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) graduate fellowships, undergraduate fellowships and faculty seed grants are open.

  • See this link and look under funding for affiliates.
  • Please also consult this page.

Graduate students are eligible for $5000 in funding, and the Graduate School will match this funding for PhD students with the following conditions:

  • The funding is used for summer support in 2025 (stipend)
  • The department or the PI agrees to pay the tuition
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Fully Funded PhD Opportunity in Mechatronics

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Assistant Professor Amna Mazen, Departments of Applied Computing and Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology, is seeking applications for a Ph.D. position in mechatronics starting in spring 2025. The research will focus on leveraging mobile manipulators for tasks in healthcare and industrial applications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Undergraduate Research Opportunity in Applied AI and Medical Imaging/Informatics

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Are you looking for an exciting research experience in applied artificial intelligence and medical imaging/informatics? The MIIL Lab (Laboratory of Medical Imaging and Informatics) is hiring undergraduate student research assistants. We focus on developing innovative computational methods and analytical techniques to address significant healthcare challenges and improve clinical practice. For more information about our research projects, please visit our website.

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