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CSE Undergraduate Keegan Yao Receives 2020 SURF Award

Congratulations to Keegan Yao on receiving the UConn Summer Undergraduate Research Funds (SURF) Award for his project titled: Phylogenetic Tree Completions with Minimal Robinson-Foulds Distance. SURF Awards support full-time undergraduate students in summer research or creative projects. Keegan’s project focuses on the development of novel algorithms for optimal completion of incomplete phylogenetic trees. This problem arises naturally whenever […]

Berk Alpay Named 2020 University Scholar

Congratulations to Berk Alpay on being named a 2020 University Scholar. One of the most challenging and prestigious programs for UConn undergraduates, the University Scholar Program allows students to design and pursue an in-depth research or creative project and to craft a learning plan that supports their interests and academic goals. Berk’s project, titled Combinatorial […]

Song Han Awarded Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure

  Congratulations to Dr. Song Han on his promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure. Dr. Han received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012 and joined UConn’s Computer Science & Engineering department faculty in 2013. His research areas include Industrial Internet-of-Things, Cyber-Physical Systems, Wireless Powered Communication, Real-Time Data Analytics and Machine […]

Applying SNA Techniques to Telecom Subscriber Calling Data

Veena B. MendirattaBell Labs, Network Performance and Reliability Department at Alcatel-Lucent, Naperville, Illinois Date: April 27, 2012 Time: 11am – 12pmPlace: ITEB 336Talk Title: Applying SNA Techniques to Telecom Subscriber Calling Data Abstract Subscriber churn in telecommunication networks is a major problem and cost for service providers. Given the large number of subscribers involved – […]

Doctoral Students Awarded Fellowships

Congratulations to 14 Ph.D. students who were awarded a Predoctoral Fellowship on May 11, 2020! These prestigious awards are given to outstanding students to further their progress toward degree completion. Saad Quadar received the department’s top honor – the Taylor L. Booth graduate fellowship. This fellowship, named after UConn alum and CSE department founder Taylor […]

CSE Recognizes Senior Design Project Competition Winners

Congratulations to the winners of Computer Science & Engineering’s 2020 Senior Design Project competition! Top honors go to Team 5: Cloud Developer Management Dashboard and Team 17: Process Visualization. Second place was also a tie between Team 16: Secure Embedded Architecture and Team 27: Cloud-Based Fuel Management System. Third place goes to Team 24: Visual […]

Virtual Senior Design Demonstration Day 2020

The capstone Senior Design Project Program is a hallmark of success for engineering seniors. Mentored by faculty and industry engineers, students work to solve real-world engineering problems. Students learn principles of design, ethical issues affecting engineering decisions, professional communication, and the day-to-day implications of intellectual property. Each year, dozens of leading companies, most of which […]

Postdoctoral Research Associate

AIDD and Structural Bioinformatics laboratory (https://mlddd-ct.github.io/) in the Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department and the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Department at University of Connecticut has an open position for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow in the emerging field of artificial intelligence and machine learning in Drug Discovery. The University of Connecticut offers a unique interdisciplinary working […]

Assistant or Associate Professor-in-Residence

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Connecticut invites applications for a non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor-in-Residence at the Storrs campus. The successful candidate will primarily contribute to the department’s teaching program but is encouraged to pursue his or her research interests and collaborate within […]

Dr. Sheida Nabavi Wins Prestigious CAREER Award

 A special congratulations to Dr. Sheida Nabavi for her latest accomplishment of winning the NSF CAREER Award receiving $499,991 over five years for her research project: “CAREER: Machine learning and signal processing methods for analyzing single-cell sequencing data.” The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation’s most […]