Category: Research

Computing Student, Faculty Member Recognized at McNair Scholars Event

Trent Betters ’24 BS in Computer Science, and Assistant Professor Briana Bettin, Computer Science and Cognitive and Learning Sciences, were among those recognized at the inaugural McNair Scholars Graduation recognition dinner on April 19, 2024, hosted the McNair Scholars program and the the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. This first cohort of Michigan Tech’s McNair . . .

AC Faculty Candidate Amna Mazen to Give Research Presentation April 25

Department of Applied Computing Mechatronics/MERET tenure-track faculty candidate Amna Mazen will give a research presentation on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 9:30 am in Rekhi 214. The title of Mazen’s presentation is, “The development of intelligent autonomous systems and algorithms across various sectors, including robotics, autonomous vehicles, and healthcare.” Also on April 25 , faculty . . .

A Winning Combination: Computer Science and Psychology Help Husky Chart Her Own Course

From Stories from Husky Nation Published April 16, 2024. Hunter Malinowski followed in the footsteps of family members who attended Michigan Technological University, but also found ways to blaze her own trail. Malinowski made her Michigan Tech experience unique by pursuing dual degrees in computer science and psychology, and diving into research experiences. A meticulous . . .

PhD Student Abel Reyes-Angulo Awarded Grant from BCBS of Michigan Foundation

PhD student Abel Reyes-Angulo (Department of Applied Computing, College of Computing, and Computational Science and Engineering PhD program) has been awarded a $3,000, 12-month grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation for his research project, “Development of a parameter-efficient Deep Learning algorithm for medical image segmentation as an effort to mitigate the . . .

Charles Wallace Named MASU Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year

The Michigan Association of State Universities (MASU) has announced that Associate Professor Charles Wallace, Department of Computer Science, has received the 2024 Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year award, which recognizes the outstanding contributions and dedication exhibited by the faculty from Michigan’s 15 public universities to the education of undergraduate students.