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Data Transparency Lab funds UI research on ad-blockers

Friday, June 10, 2016
The Data Transparency Lab has funded a research proposal by Zhiyun Qian (University of California, Riverside) and Zubair Shafiq (University of Iowa) entitled "...

New CS/Engineering BSE Degree Approved by Regents

Friday, June 10, 2016
New Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Majoring in Computer Science and Engineering Approved by Iowa Board of Regents "...

UI computer scientists develop algorithm to measure life satisfaction on Twitter

"Researchers at the University of Iowa are turning to social media to answer these questions and more.

Recent Alumna Helping Bring Change in Computer Science

Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Valerie Galluzzi, who received her PhD from the UI Computer Science Department in 2015, has been "Helping Bring Change in Computer Science, One Student at a Time,"...

PhD Candidates Award Recipients

Monday, April 11, 2016
Three UI Computer Science PhD candidates have been honored with Graduate College awards:...

Aaron Stump publishes book on advanced programming language Agda (updated)

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Prof. Aaron Stump has just published a book entitled Verified Functional Programming in Agda, with the new ACM Books series from the ACM. In this book, Prof.

Researchers Hone in on Films’ Success

Wednesday, February 17, 2016
"Since the summer of 2013, UI Assistant Professor of business Kang Zhao and UI graduate student Michael Lash* have tried to find a reliable way to predict the profitability of film releases.

Escaping the echo chamber: UI researchers launch political news sentiment tracker

Monday, January 25, 2016
"As Iowa surges toward the presidential caucuses, University of Iowa computer science professors M. Zubair Shafiq and Padmini Srinivasan and political science professor G.R.

Rahimian and Kearney Awarded Second Best Paper

Wednesday, December 9, 2015
PhD student Pooya Rahimian and Professor Joe Kearney received the second best paper [1] award at the VRST 2015 conference in Beijing, China. [1] P. Rahimian and J. K. Kearney.

Radi and Chipara Awarded Best Paper

Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Postdoctoral Research Scholar Marjan Radi and Assistant Professor Octav Chipara received the best paper [1] award at Middleware 2015 in Vancouver, Canada. [1] N. Nikzad, M. Radi, O.