Social-network analysis reveals animal bonding behaviors
To study the communities formed by two types of social animals – Grevy’s zebra and the onager – a research team led by UIC computational ecologist Tanya Berger-Wolf developed a dynamic social-network...
View ArticleHacking for wildlife: students use technology to save the animals
UIC College of Engineering computer science graduate students (L-R) Filippo Pellolio, Marco Cavallo and Andrea Rottigni at the Chicago Hackathon for Wildlife challenge. Photo: Internet of...
View ArticleComputer scientist honored with NSF CAREER award
Brian Ziebart, assistant professor of computer science. (Photo: Jenny Fontaine) Brian Ziebart, assistant professor of computer science, has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation CAREER award,...
View ArticleBloated browser functionality presents unnecessary security, privacy risks
Modern website browsers provide an incredibly broad range of features, with more and more capabilities being added every day. New research by computer scientists at the University of Illinois at...
View ArticleAlgorithm shows differences between nurse, doctor care
Andrew Boyd (Photo: Roberta Dupuis-Devlin) A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago has published the first quantitative study on the divergent scopes of...
View ArticleNSF grant to help UIC project for faster computing
A $500,000, three-year grant from the National Science Foundation will allow researchers in the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering to refine a new method of data processing that...
View ArticleUIC computer science professor’s work on fake online reviews wins Test of...
Bing Liu, distinguished professor in the Department of Computer Science at UIC, was recognized with a Test of Time award for a seminal paper about detecting fake online reviews. The Test of Time award...
View ArticleAlum’s ‘SpiderSense’ jacket featured in Museum of Science and Industry...
UIC alumnus Victor Mateevitsi and his SpiderSense tactile jacket A jet suit that can travel more than 30 miles per hour and ascend to 12,000 feet. Self-lacing sneakers. And a jacket that allows its...
View ArticleUIC receives ongoing funding to boost diversity in computer science
The UIC Department of Computer Science will be receiving a fifth year of funding as part of an initiative to improve the diversity of talent in undergraduate computer science programs. The BRAID...
View ArticleUIC researchers develop novel way to improve wireless communications
By Andrea Poet UIC researchers have developed a novel way to improve wireless communications, increasing the rate and the range of communications and designing circuits with low power consumption....
View ArticleSenior challenges fellow computer science students to prepare for technical...
Dane Zieman By Andrea Poet An added challenge to the already stressful job interview process facing computer science graduates is the technical interview. It’s an assessment of what you know, how you...
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