Brown CS News

The Department of Computer Science at Brown University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track faculty member at the level of Assistant Professor and a faculty position at the rank of lecturer, senior lecturer, or distinguished senior lecturer. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive environment for all members of our community, and are particularly ...

Click the link that follows for more content on the Randy F. Pausch '82 Computer Science Undergraduate Summer Research Award.

Brown CS is glad to announce that applications are open for the Randy F. Pausch '82 Computer Science Undergraduate Summer Research Award, which provides $10,000 annually to support an undergraduate engaged in an intensive ...

Click the links that follow for more news about Vasileios P. Kemerlis, Shriram Krishnamurthi, David Laidlaw, and other recent accomplishments by our faculty and students.

The Computing Research Association (CRA) and Computing Community Consortium (CCC) have announced a new Computing Innovation Fellows (CIFellows) Program for 2020 that recognizes the significant disruption to the academic job ...

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“A mechanism is essentially a game,” says Professor Amy Greenwald of Brown CS, “and the mechanism design problem is to design a game such that strategic play leads to a desirable outcome.”

In a recent Keynote address ...

Last night, the Brown CS community started the semester with a virtual town hall where students learned about upcoming events and deadlines, met new faculty members who talked about the latest courses they’ll be teaching, found out more about research opportunities, and had questions answered.

You can watch a recording here (Brown login required ...

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Two students from Brown University, Andrea Greene-Horace and Yanling He, have just received the CrowdStrike Foundation's NextGen Scholarship, which supports the development of the next generation of talent and leadership in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. No more than six of these scholarships ...

Click the link that follows for more news about our historic CS With Impact expansion.

“The most successful computer vision algorithms of the last few years,” says Chen Sun, “were all built on top of supervised deep learning, where big data and powerful computing devices are the key factors. I’m interested in making machines ...

by Kevin Stacey (Senior Writer, Physical Sciences)

Click the links that follow for more news about Stefanie Tellex and other recent accomplishments by our faculty.

Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to a Brown University professor, a high-flying new robotics curriculum is coming to high schools across Rhode Island. 

The curriculum ...

Click the link that follows for more news about Seny Kamara and other recent accomplishments by our faculty.

"As a disclaimer," says Professor Seny Kamara of Brown CS, "I want to say that this is not a technical talk...so what am I doing here? Why am I giving a talk at CRYPTO if I ...

Click the links that follow for more news about Vasileios P. Kemerlis and other recent accomplishments by our faculty.

Within days of earning a Greek Diaspora Fellowship for work with Internet of Things software hardening, Professor Vasileios P. Kemerlis of Brown CS is making news again. This time, he's won the DIMVA 2020 Outstanding ...