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Computer Science News

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

Fulbright MDS students share how EPMP nurtures their career aspirations in a culturally rich environment

Moshe Vardi wins 2021 Knuth Prize

Moshe Vardi wins 2021 Knuth Prize Thursday, May. 20, 2021

The Knuth Prize is one of theoretical computer science’s most prestigious annual awards


Rice CS faculty member Anshumali Shrivastava awarded tenure

Rice CS faculty Shrivastava awarded tenure Thursday, May. 13, 2021

Promotion to associate professor with tenure effective July 1


Students' data science model could help avoid costly natural gas compressor shutdowns

Students' data science model could help avoid costly natural gas compressor shutdowns Friday, May. 7, 2021

D2K Showcase winner uses data from compressors to improve maintenance


Moshe Vardi to give prestigious annual Vienna Gödel Lecture

Moshe Vardi to give prestigious annual Vienna Gödel Lecture Monday, May. 3, 2021

Technology is Driving the Future, But Who Is Steering?


New engineering and science building plans taking shape

New engineering and science building plans taking shape Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021

Construction begins this summer on 266,000-square-foot building replacing Abercrombie.


Shrivastava wins 2021 Young Faculty Research Award, Rice University

Shrivastava wins 2021 Young Faculty Research Award Thursday, Apr. 22, 2021

Given by the School of Engineering for outstanding research achievements in machine learning, deep learning, big data and graph mining.


Eric Schumacker MCS@Rice Student

Branching out with MCS@Rice Thursday, Apr. 8, 2021

Online student Eric Schumacker expands his CS knowledge, feeding essential medical workers and doing battle on the front lines of cybersecurity


Rice Computer Science AI Researchers

Rice CS, Intel optimize AI training for commodity hardware Wednesday, Apr. 7, 2021

CPU algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU trainers


Chris Jermaine

Jermaine named permanent chair of Computer Science Sunday, Mar. 7, 2021

Will step down as Director of Data Science effective July 1, 2021.


Todd Treangen

Bioinformatics tool accurately tracks synthetic DNA Friday, Feb. 26, 2021

The Treangen Lab challenges — and beats — deep learning. ​​​​​​​