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Computer Science News

CS Assistant Teaching Professor recognized by her students as an outstanding teacher

Taxa4Meta represents a new “best practices” approach for more accurate diagnoses

Dean of engineering recognized for his distinguished and continuing achievements in computational biology

Bikrant Das Sharma places first in AAAS Student E-Poster Competition

Rice CS' Xia "Ben" Hu named D2K director

Rice CS' Xia "Ben" Hu named D2K director Tuesday, Jun. 21, 2022

Hu succeeds Genevera Allen, founder of the data science education lab


Humans in the loop help robots find their way

Humans in the loop help robots find their way Thursday, Jun. 16, 2022

Computer scientists’ interactive program aids motion planning for environments with obstacles


Robust Cache Rice CS researchers Shrivastava and Luo

Robust Cache (ROSE) has profound implications for Amazon and beyond Thursday, May. 26, 2022

Rice CS' Shrivastava and Luo developed locality-sensitive hashing that improves query searches up to 250%


Data and statistics coworkers sharing data visualizations and discussing business insights

Data Science vs Statistics: What's the Difference? Tuesday, May. 24, 2022

Both data scientists & statisticians work with data, but the problem solving techniques and size of data distinguish the two fields. Learn more from Rice.


Shaan Nagy

Impressing faculty with independent research Friday, May. 20, 2022

World-renowned computer scientist Moshe Vardi says he has high hopes for Rice senior Shaan Nagy


Rice Students win scholarships and awards

Rice CS Students win scholarships and awards Monday, May. 16, 2022

The awards recognize academic success, research, service and development


Rice CS alumna Mei Tan (’17) found her sweet spot with ed tech startup Pioneer

Rice CS alumna Mei Tan (’17) found her sweet spot with ed tech startup Pioneer Thursday, May. 5, 2022

She credits her failed startups for giving her the expertise needed to be a success


Lydia Kavraki honored by Rice with the Faculty Award for Excellence

Lydia Kavraki honored by Rice with the Faculty Award for Excellence Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2022

Kavraki has been recognized as exhibiting exemplary achievement in research, teaching and service


Horned Owl Genome Sequenced by Students at Rice University

Horned Owl Genome Sequenced by Students at Rice University Wednesday, Apr. 20, 2022

Rice CS' Treangen Lab collaborated with D2K students, the Houston Zoo, and Baylor College of Medicine on the project.


Rice Engineering honors two in CS with faculty and staff awards

Rice Engineering honors two in CS with faculty and staff awards Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022

Faculty member Anastasios Kyrillidis & postdoc researcher Michael Nute received awards for outstanding teaching and research