VoTeR Center Develops Technological Requirements for Electronic Poll Book Systems Under the direction of Professor and Department Head, Alexander Schwarzmann, the VoTeR Center advises state agencies in the use of voting technologies and investigates voting solutions and equipment to develop and recommend for their use in elections. Recently, Secretary of the State Denise Merrill announced […]
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Dr. Michel Program Chair of CPAIOR 2015
Laurent Michel is the Program Chair of the Twelfth International Conference on Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Operations Research (OR) techniques in Constraint Programming (CP). The conference will be in Barcelona Spain in May. The aim of the conference series is to bring together interested researchers from constraint programming, artificial intelligence and operations research to […]
Professor Bing Wang and Others Develop Mobile App for Depression Screening
It’s common to hear complaints about our near-constant connection to our smart phones, but UConn researchers believe they can use the ubiquity of these devices to better screen for depression. Depression is an affliction that affects 350 million people worldwide, and one of the most crucial issues for mental health workers is detecting it in […]
Jinbo Bi Receives NSF Grant for Phenotype Refinement Research
Dr. Jinbo Bi is leading a team funded by the National Science Foundation to design new algorithms and statistical analytics for refining complex phenotypes. The research grant is entitled, “An Integrative Approach to Identifying Highly Heritable Subtypes of Complex Phenotypes“. Many complex phenotypes are defined using low-level phenotypic features and are substantially heterogeneous. Current statistical […]
Dr. Jinbo Bi receives $1.12M NIH R01 Grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse
The Computer Science & Engineering Department is proud to announce that Associate Professor Jinbo Bi recently received a $1.12 million R01 award from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for her project entitled: “Quantitative Methods to Subtype Drug Dependencies and Detect Novel Genetic Variants“. Dr. Bi, the Principal Investigator of the research grant covering four […]
Gift to the Bentley Systems Inc. Scholarship
We would like to thank Bentley Systems Inc. for their generous gift to the Bentley Systems Incorporated Scholarship. Now, more than ever, the UConn Community is grateful for your support.Your financial contributions have given our students the freedom to explore a variety of rewarding opportunities academically and in the research arena. Our students are especially […]
Gift to the CS&E Department
We would like to thank Dr. Robert Ravenscroft Jr. and Ms. Anne DelSanto-Ravenscroft for their generous gift to the UConn Computer Science & Engineering Department. Now, more than ever, the UConn Community is grateful for your support.Your financial contributions have given our students the freedom to explore a variety of rewarding opportunities academically and in […]
Gift to the Fred J. Maryanski Memorial Fund for Computer Science
A special thanks to Mr. & Mrs. David and Ashley Maryanski for their generous gift to the Fred J. Maryanski Memorial Fund for Computer Science. The UConn Community is grateful for your support.Your financial contributions have given our students the freedom to explore a variety of rewarding opportunities academically and in the research arena. Our students […]
Professor Schwarzmann Co-Chairs the Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems
Professor Schwarzmann will Co-Chair the 17th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2015) to be held in Edmonton, Canada in August. The Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems is an international forum for researchers and practitioners working on the design and development of distributed systems that guarantee […]
Dong-Guk Shin
Dong-Guk Shin received his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 1985. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, where he is the Director of the Bioinformatics and Bio-Computing Institute. He is leading a number of research projects related […]