The Department of Applied Computing is pleased to welcome Victoria Walters, a new professor of practice. Since spring 2022, Walters has been teaching in an adjunct capacity for the department. Walters has 25 years industry experience in information technology, cybersecurity, and corporate security and compliance. She is pursuing a PhD in Computational Science and Engineering . . .
Department of Applied Computing professor Alex Sergeyev and Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering assistant professor Vinh Nguyen will represent Michigan Technological University at an education-focused Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus (AI Caucus) event in Washington DC on September 19, 2024. The non-partisan AI Caucus brings together experts from academia, government and the private sector to . . .
Assistant Professor Amna Mazen (AC, MMET) 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.
Michigan Tech is excited to offer free CyberHusky training to local middle and high school students. This year, we’re focusing on machine learning with Python, recognizing artificial intelligence’s growing significance in our daily lives.
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.
Student programmers sometimes get stuck trying to resolve syntax errors or subtle logic. While modern programming tools and sophisticated techniques can help, there’s one simple, yet surprisingly effective method that has captured the hearts and minds of many coders: rubber duck debugging.