Articles from October 2024
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Faculty Positions, Fall 2025
Friday, October 18, 2024
The University of Iowa Computer Science Department invites applications for applications for multiple tenure- and instructional-track positions effective August 2025.
Jones in "Voting machines were invented to prevent fraud in hand counts of ballots"
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Douglas W. Jones, UIowaCS Emeritus Faculty, has co-authored a book about the history of voting machines, “Broken Ballots: Will Your Vote Count?” His expertise is "Voting technology, how we came to vote using technology, voting system acquisition and evaluation."
Chipara, Nithyanand et al. in "CLAS sets new grant funding record with another significant year in research funding"
Thursday, October 17, 2024
CLAS faculty across various disciplines brought in substantial grants of $1 million or more, including: $1.2 million NSF grant to further hearing aid research, Octav Chipara, Department of Computer Science; $1.7 million U.S. DoD grant to study social media and national security, Brian Ekdale, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and Rishab Nithyanand, Department of Computer Science
Sayan Bandyapadhyay (PhD '19) Alumnus Q&A
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Sayan Bandyapadhyay graduated with a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Iowa in 2019. In this Q&A, Rahimian discusses his path to his current role of Assistant Professor at Portland State University, shares memories of his time at Iowa, and more!
PhD student Jamil Gafur reflects on his summer of conferences
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Over the course of the past few months, Jamil has traveled to several conferences. In this article, he shares more about his research and provides insight into his experience attending, presenting, and helping organize conferences.
Li's NSF grant to develop algorithms for improving the safety of autonomous vehicles
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Professor Guanpeng Li was recently awarded $600,000 from the National Science Foundation for a project titled "Collaborative Research: MELIOREM: An Integrated Evaluation Cyberinfrastructure towards Safe and Dependable Autonomous Driving Systems".
CS Student Liao Zhu on his experience as an Amazon SURE Fellow at Columbia University
Friday, October 4, 2024
Zhu reflects on his summer in New York at Columbia University and provides insight into what he learned from his experience as an Amazon SURE Fellow.
UIowaCS to host NSF FMitF PI Meeting
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Professors Kosaian, Morris, and Tinelli, with support from administrative staff, will be hosting an NSF "Formal Methods in the Field" PI Meeting Nov. 12 & 13. Tinelli is a past Principal Investigator (PI) within that program.