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Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching

Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020

Administered by the Center for Teaching Excellence, the awards recognize top Rice instructors as determined by the votes of alumni.


Didier Devaurs

Improving immunotherapy outcomes with personalized treatments Friday, Apr. 3, 2020

Didier Devaurs, a former postdoctoral researcher in computer science reports promising computational work in cancer research.


Larry Ciscon

Larry Ciscon is a serial entrepreneur in Houston Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2020

Larry Ciscon's CS Startups


Wenxing Qiu

How a professional master's degree gave this alumna career options Monday, Mar. 23, 2020

After quarantine, Wenxing Qiu '19 is back to coding at Schlumberger.


How one professor moved 219 students from the classroom to online

How one professor moved 219 students from the classroom to online Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020

ELEC 220 is a required course for all ECE and computer science majors at Rice University.


Yang Wu

How Rice gave Yang Wu the confidence to try new things Monday, Mar. 9, 2020

Yang Wu's advice on being successful in CS


Rice University's Anshumali Shrivastava led a team that demonstrated how to implement deep learning technology without specialized acceleration hardware like graphics processing units.

Deep learning rethink overcomes major obstacle in AI industry Monday, Mar. 2, 2020

SLIDE is first algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs.


Lydia Kavraki

Kavraki receives Robotics and Automation Society Pioneer Award Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020

Rice computer science professor recognized for her fundamental contributions to robot design.


Lauren Brose

At Microsoft and GitHub, Lauren Brose makes change Monday, Feb. 24, 2020

Lauren Brose finds her niche working at Microsoft and GitHub


johnny chen

Johnny Chen is keeping products and careers on track Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020

Rice University Computer Science alumnus Johnny Chen describes how he helps his engineering teams stay on track