Vardi wins award for social and professional responsibility
Rice CS professor honored with tech society’s Norbert Wiener Award
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When future astronauts return to the moon through NASA’s Artemis program, they will need intuitive, reliable interfaces.
The $19.9 million award from the National Science Foundation to lead a four-year project aimed at using artificial intelligence, robotics and cloud-based laboratories to accelerate the manufacturing of electronic and quantum materials.
Tirthak Patel, assistant professor of computer science at Rice, will lead the university’s contribution, developing and evaluating quantum error-correction decoding methods on high-performance computing platforms.
Rice CS faculty Unhelkar partners with the TMC for AI collaboration
Vaibhav Unhelkar’s TMC research project receives seed grant via Rice’s ENRICH program
Treangen Lab awarded CDC grant for real-time SARS-CoV-2 variant tracking
The project will custom fit widely-adopted Harvest software in order to further COVID-19 research
Nakhleh and team seek details of cancer’s evolutionary tree
Rice computer scientist, engineering dean Luay Nakhleh earns NSF support for single-cell genome study
Vicente Ordóñez joins Rice CS with CAREER Award
NSF aids machine-learning effort to recognize complex visual concepts in images
RAMBO speeds searches on huge DNA databases
Rice CS team's new method cuts indexing times from weeks to hours, search times from hours to minutes
Kavraki Lab research improves how robots plan in complex environments
Work on learning-based motion planning earns a Best Paper nomination in cognitive robotics at ICRA 2021
NIH grant boosts computational search for cancer drugs
Computer scientist Lydia Kavraki and team developing toolkit to model protein-ligand interactions
Moshe Vardi wins 2021 Knuth Prize
The Knuth Prize is one of theoretical computer science’s most prestigious annual awards
Rice CS faculty Shrivastava awarded tenure
Promotion to associate professor with tenure effective July 1