- Profs. Kakadiaris and Shah receive Texas Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program awards.
Profs. Kakadiaris, Shah and their collaborators have received two Texas Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program awards. The Texas ARP 2007 program funded 121 proposals out of a total of 1952 proposal submissions. The funding rate was about 6%. Nine awards were made in the computer science area and similarly nine awards were made in the Engineering area. (more)
- Profs. Shah, Gabriel, Zheng, and Garbey awarded DURIP for collaborative computer vision using heterogeneous smart cameras
A Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) grant from the Army Research Office has been recently awarded to a team of UH researchers led by Prof. Shishir Shah, Assistant Professor of Computer Science. Co-PIs for this award are Assistant Professors Gabriel and Zheng and Professor Marc Garbey. The award is one of 210 DURIP awards announced by the Department of Defense in March 2008 and the first ever to be awarded to the University of Houston. (more)
- Dr. Deng chairs the TexGraph 2008 Conference at UH on May 15, 2008
Texgraph is an annual meeting of researchers from the state of Texas who are investigating graphics and interactive techniques. Dr. Deng, assistant professor of Computer Science at UH, is chairing this year conference that will be held at the UH Hilton Hotel on May 15, 2008. The TexGraph08 conference webiste: http://graphics.cs.uh.edu/texgraph08/
No fee or pre-registration is required for attending this conference.(more)
- An Agile Design course will be offered during Summer I (June 2 - July 3, 2008) for undergraduate and graduate credit. Dr. Venkat Subramaniam,
Associate Adjunct Professor and founder of Agile Developer, Inc. is the instructor. (more)
- The department's new SiCortex 072 High Performance Computing machine is available.(more)
- Dr. Deng won a research grant from Texas ARP programDr. Deng, assistant professor of Computer Science and the Director of Computer Graphics and Interactive Media Lab at UH, won a research grant from the Texas Norman Hackerman Advanced Research 2007 Program (ARP) on a facial animation project.(more)
- Computer Science Undergraduate (Prasanthi Cigatapu, Katie Otten) and Graduate (Yamini Anandan, Marcus Harvey, Anurag Nagar, and Soji Omiwade) students as well as Computer Science staff (Leah McAllister-Shields) and faculty (Dr. Victoria Hilford) participated in the first annual“ Empowering Leadership Alliance ” hosted at Rice University on April 11 and 12, 2008. (more)
- Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, Adjunct Associate Professor has published a new
book.(more)
- SUN Microsystems will present the “Sun Application Tuning Seminar” in the Department of Computer Science, with Dr. Barbara Chapman as the Host, on April 1– 4, 2008, in PGH 563 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (more)
- Computer Science Department Open House PicturesComputer Science 2nd Annual OPEN HOUSE 2007 was very successful with approximately 200 visitors from the neighboring areas, industries, high schools, and local universities. The Software Engineering Conference, coordinated by our CougarCS, was also a success. (more)
- The IMSL Numerical Libraries and PV-WAVE Family visualization tools are available on department HPC systems and Labs (more)
- A Tour to President Khator's Reception in NSM(more)
- Spring 2008 Computer Science Career Fair The Computer Science career fair for spring 2008 will be held on the 13th of Feb sponsored by Cougar CS (more)
- NSF Awarded a REU Grant to Computer Science DepartmentThe National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a REU Site grant to the Computer Science Department of the University of Houston recently. The REU program supports active research participation. (more)
- Biomedical Image Analysis course approved as one of the Core
courses
The Biomedical Image Analysis course has recently been
approved as one of the courses that can count towards fulfilling the
core requirements for PhD students (more)
- The UH Gaming Development (Course) Website is open The UH
Interactive Gaming Development (Course) website is officially open (more)
- CS graduate student will be a visiting researcher at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory
One of our graduate students, Van Bui, will be a visiting researcher at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory during the Spring term (more)
- Computer science students to participate at the 3rd CiberMouse Cyber Robotic Competition
Professor Albert M. K. Cheng to lead a UH team of computer science students to participate (more)
- Computational Physiology class (6397- 17320) will be offered in the Spring [PDF]
- OPEN HOUSE Poster Competiton Winners Announced
The Winners of the poster competition conducted at the OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, October 20, Congratulations to all the Winners! (more)
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