Mar 19, 2017
CSE Alumni, Students Launch Kickstarter Campaign for Smart Mirror
UC San Diego CSE alumnus Noah Martin (B.S. ’16) got his start in hackathons as an undergraduate majoring in computer engineering. Together with three of his fellow students in CSE, Martin shared in the prize for Best iOS Hack for ezTouch, an app to lock and unlock your computer from anywhere, at...Read More
Mar 14, 2017
CSE Researchers Explore Multimodal Technology for Assessing Symptoms of Stroke
CSE research assistant professor Nadir WeibelCSE research assistant professor Nadir Weibel is leading a small, interdisciplinary team that has been awarded a Frontier of Innovation Scholars Program grant to pursue a sensor-based approach to multimodal stroke signature. The so-called Stroke-Kinect...Read More
Mar 11, 2017
Professors Launch CS Theo ry Events Website
CSE Prof. Shachar Lovett and CSE visiting assistant professor Alexander (Sasha) Kulikov, a senior research fellow in the Laboratory of Mathematical Logic of St. Petersburg (a department of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics), have launched a new website for the computer-science theory community....Read More
Mar 9, 2017
CSE Professor, Lecturer Team with UC San Diego Health to Bring 3D Visualization to Abdomenal Surgery
CSE's Larry Smarr talking about the experimental with 3D model of affected colon in background. Photo by Kyle Dykes, UC San Diego HealthTurning a fairly routine procedure into a bold experiment, CSE Professor Larry Smarr, director of Calit2, recently underwent a segmental colon resection (removing...Read More
Mar 7, 2017
Center for Networked Systems Adds New Faculty Members
CSE Assistant Professor Deian StefanThe Center for Networked Systems (CNS) at the University of California San Diego now has 22 faculty members following the addition of two new professors to its ranks. Both newcomers – Deian Stefan and Aaron Schulman – joined the Computer Science and Engineering...Read More
Mar 2, 2017
Python Programming and its Application to Data Science
The first workshop in the Spring 2017 SWEET Series will take place on April 19 from 5-6pm in the Qualcomm Conference Room in Jacobs Hall. It will focus on Python programming and its application to data science.The workshops are hosted by the IDEA Engineering Student Center. SWEET stands for...Read More
Mar 2, 2017
SDSC Announces Annual Supercomputing and Data Science Workshop
Week-long Summer Institute workshop is July 31-August 4, 2017 SDSC Chief Data Science Officer Ilkay AltintasCSE lecturer Ilkay Altintas, whose primary job is Chief Data Science Officer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), is among the leading faculty scheduled to teach this summer during...Read More
Feb 28, 2017
UC San Diego Launches Online Courses with edX to Advance Careers in Data Science
The University of California San Diego is launching an online series of courses in Data Science that will roll out through edX, the nonprofit online learning destination founded by Harvard and MIT. The four courses will be part of edX’s MicroMasters program, offering a credential for career...Read More
Feb 25, 2017
Deadline Looms to Register for CSE Team at Triton 5K Race
Some 4,000 people are expected to attend the 21st annual Triton 5K race, and CSE -- which fielded the largest team at the 2016 race -- is hoping to register as many as 250 people for Team Race Condition (up from roughly 200 last year). The Triton 5K is scheduled for April 9, 2017, and it will be...Read More
Feb 21, 2017
Shedding Light on Cancer Diversity and Resistance
A paradigm-changing study by cancer researchers and computer scientists at the University of California San Diego and other institutions found that short fragments of circular DNA that encode cancer genes are far more common in cancer cells than previously believed. Published online in the journal...Read More