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CS Department's Davis Marksbury Building Dedicated
The University of Kentucky's Davis Marksbury building, part of the UK College of Engineering's "Digital Village," was formally dedicated today, October 20, 2011, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and public tour of the building. Among those in attendance were College of Engineering Dean Tom Lester, UK President Eli Capilouto, lead donor Davis Marksbury, former UK President Lee T. Todd, Jr., Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, donors James Hardymon and James McDonald, and representatives from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Distinguished Lecturer Raghu Ramakrishnan: The Future of Search and Information Discovery
Raghu Ramakrishnan, Chief Scientist for Search and Cloud Platforms at Yahoo!, discusses trends in the selection and display of search results and browsable content, and how the two fields are converging.
Dedication/Homecoming Week Activities
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 2:15pm - Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 2:15pm
Davis Marksbury Building Awarded LEED Gold certification
The University of Kentucky is proud to announce that the Davis Marksbury Building, home to part of the Computer Science Department, has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
UK Computer Science Professor Co-Authors Textbook
UK Computer Science professor Andy Klapper has co-authored a monograph with Mark Goresky from the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Dr. Liu a prestigious CAREER grant for her research project Algorithms and Applications for Next Generation High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies.
“Do something.” That’s one piece of advice Randy Luecke, a rising Computer Science junior, offers incoming freshman and he has certainly been one to follow that advice himself. He has pursued a multitude of opportunities outside the classroom that are making him a stand out student.
2011 Computer Science Awards - 45th Tau Beta Pi Awards Banquet for the College of Engineering
Faculty and Students were recognized for Computer Science Awards at the 45th annual Tau Beta Pi Awards Banquet for the College of Engineering.
Fall 2011 Hackathon a Successful Work-in-Progress
The Hackathon is a semi-annual event hosted by the UK student chapter of the ACM. The goal is for students to begin and complete a large project in just 12 hours.
This semester, twenty CS students participated in the Hackathon. Beginning at 10am on Saturday, November 19, the chosen project was an action-adventure game akin to The Legend of Zelda.
Engineers Day, or E-day (2/26 9am-1pm RGAN 102/103), is a celebration of everything engineering has to offer. From building bridges to discovering new medications to writing the software that powers our cell phones, engineers and computer scientists do the things that make our 21st-century world work. Want to learn more what the UK Computer Science Department has to offer? Come see the CS Showcase in RGAN 102 and workshops on mobile phone programming in RGAN 103.
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