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Articles by Kathleen Billings

James Hays Named Manning Assistant Professor

The Department is delighted to announce that James Hays will be appointed Manning Assistant Professor of Computer Science effective July 1, 2013. The University’s endowed assistant professorships recognize the achievements of promising junior faculty members. “I am honored to be named a Manning assistant professor. This endowed position will help …

Chad Jenkins Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer

Associate Professor Chad Jenkins has been named a 2013 National Geographic Emerging Explorer. National Geographic's Emerging Explorers Program recognizes and supports the uniquely gifted and inspiring who are at the beginning of a promising career in exploration and whose recent accomplishments show a potential for future breakthroughs.“I am thrilled to …

Yudi Fu and Douglas McErlean CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researchers Honorable Mentions

Yudi Fu and Douglas McErlean received honorable mentions from the 2013 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researchers Award program. The program recognizes undergraduate students in North American colleges and universities who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research.Yudi Fu works in Professor Andy van Dam’s Graphics Lab on the …

Jeff Huang Joins the Department as Assistant Professor

The Department is delighted to announce that Jeff Huang will be joining its faculty as assistant professor beginning August 1, 2013.Jeff’s research seeks to understand user interactions to drive new applications at the intersection of human-computer interaction and information retrieval. Jeff expects to receive his Ph.D. in Information Science in …

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