Two Papers by Yakov Nekrich Accepted by SoCG 2020 Conference

Yakov Nekrich, associate professor, Department of Computer Science, has been notified that two scholarly papers he has authored were accepted by the 36th International Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 2020), which takes place June 23-26, 2020, in Zurich, Switzerland. The two papers are “Further Results on Colored Range Searching,” by Timothy M. Chan, Qizheng He, . . .

Faculty Candidate Chensheng Wu to Present Lecture March 4

The Colleges of Computing and Engineering invite the campus community to a lecture by faculty candidate Chensheng Wu on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. in Chem Sci 101. (In the original announcement, the date of the talk was incorrect.) Wu’s talk is titled, “Design and implementation of computational optics: perception, control, and processing . . .

Faculty Candidate Mohammad Khalili to Present Lecture February 24

The Colleges of Computing and Engineering invite the campus community to a lecture by faculty candidate Mohammad Khalili on February 24, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in Chem. Sci. 102. Khalili’s talk is titled, “Security and Privacy Management: The Role of Cyber Insurance and Randomized Algorithms.” Mohammad Mahdi Khalilgarekani is a postdoctoral research associate in the . . .

Faculty Candidate Hongyu An to Present Lecture February 12

The Colleges of Computing and Engineering invite the campus community to a lecture by faculty candidate Hongyu An on Wednesday, February 12, at 3:00 p.m. in Chem Sci 101. Hongyu’s talk is titled, “Brain on a Chip: Designing Self-learning and Low-power Neuromorphic Systems.” Hongyu is a doctoral candidate in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer . . .

Technical Paper by Nathir Rawashdeh Accepted for SAE World Congress

An SAE technical paper, co-authored by Nathir Rawashdeh, assistant professor, CMH Division, College of Computing, has been accepted for publication at the WCX SAE World Congress Experience, April 21-23, 2020, in Detroit, MI.  The title of the paper is “Mobile Robot Localization Evaluations with Visual Odometry in Varying Environments using Festo-Robotino.”  Abstract: Autonomous ground vehicles can . . .

Guy Hembroff Awarded CCISD Contract for CTE Cybersecurity Course

Guy Hembroff, associate professor, CMH Division, and director of the Health Informatics graduate program and the Institute of Computing and Cybersystem’s Center for Cybersecurity, is the principal investigator on a one-year project that has been awarded a $40,000 contract from the Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD). The project is titled “Cybersecurity Course for Career and . . .