Kendall Clement, an undergraduate student in the Computer Science Department, was awarded a prestigious scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service. more

Heath Nielson received his bachelors and masters degrees from the Computer Science Department at BYU, studying computer graphics and image processing under Dr. William A. Barrett. He is now a software engineer for the LDS Church's FamilySearch program. He is the developer of a new digitizing process, which makes it possible for FamilySearch technicians to digitize the Church's 2.4 million genealogical records in 8-10 years, a process which was originally estimated to take over a century to complete. more

Ryan Segeberg will propose his thesis topic on Friday, July 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in the CS Conference Room (3365 TMCB).  The title of his paper is "EASEmail: Easy Accessible Secure Email." Please click more for an abstract of his research.  Ryan's advisor is Dr. Kent Seamons.

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Rahul Kumar will defend his PhD Dissertation on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 10:00 am in the CS Conference Room.  The title of his dissertation is "Using Live Sequence Chart Specifications for Formal Verification."  Please click more to see an abstract of this dissertation. Rahul's advisor is Dr. Eric Mercer.

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The Computer Science Animation Emphasis is new for Fall 2008. Students graduating with the emphasis will learn both the technical and artistic side of creating and implementing digital animation and games, preparing them for technical careers with animation and game programming studios.

The emphasis is not an open-enrollment program. Students wishing to enroll must apply in the Computer Science Department office by Friday, August 1, 2008.

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Welcome to summer term! Good luck in your classes and on your projects and exams during the next few weeks! more

Yihong Ding, a PhD candidate in computer science, was one of 28 PhD students from around the country invited to participate in a special event organized by the Microsoft Live Search team. more

His advisor is Dr. Daniel Zappala more

His advisor is Dr. Daniel Zappala more

Maria Soledad Pera will propose her thesis topic on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. in the CS Conference Room (3365 TMCB).  The title of her paper is "Improving Library Searches Using the Fuzzy Set Information Retrieval Model and Folksonomies." Please click more to see an abstract of her research.  Sole's advisor is Dr. Dennis Ng.

All are invited to attend! more