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Dr. Dmitriy Babichenko Receives Pitt Seed Funding

Clinical Associate Professor Dmitriy Babichenko (Department of Informatics and Networked Systems) received Pitt Seed funding for his project STEM Through Games as part of the program's 2023-24 cohort.

Dr. Jacob Biehl Is Building Systems That Reshape Space

August 17, 2023

Dr. Jacob Biehl builds systems with human users in mind.

César Guerra-Solano, Rising SCI Sophomore and 2023 Center for Military Medicine Research Scholar

Working with computers has been a constant in César Guerra-Solano’s life.

“I grew up surrounded by computers,” Guerra-Solano said. “My dad is a data scientist and used to be a university professor in computer science."

Thinking of Declaring a Minor Through SCI? Read More Here!

August 3, 2023

Dean Childers Graduates from Leadership Pittsburgh

August 1, 2023

Professor James Joshi Receives NSF Director's Award

SCI Committed to Supporting Pittsburgh Robotics Network Initiatives

Xiaowei Jia awarded NSF CAREER Award for Machine Learning Research

July 26, 2023

How can new advances in machine learning impact real-world problems and discoveries?

SCI PhD Student, Alum, and Faculty Members Receive Best Poster Award at AIED2023

July 17, 2023

Professor Diane Litman Receives NSF Grant for Reflection-Informed STEM Learning and Instruction

July 17, 2023

Professor Diane Litman (Department of Computer Science) received a research grant from the National Science Foundation for her project “Developing and Optimizing Reflection-Informed STEM Learning and Instruction by Integrating Learning Technologies with Natural Language Processing.”

University of Pittsburgh Team Advances to Semifinals in International Artificial Intelligence Competition, Project Focuses on Building Ethical and Inclusive Technology

July 11, 2023

2023 Staff Recognition for Years of Service

July 6, 2023

This year, eleven staff members at the School of Computing and Information (SCI) were honored for their years of service at the University of Pittsburgh. Please join us in congratulating these staff members on their acoomplishments and anniversaries:
 

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Pitt named one of eight teams advance to semifinals for Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2

Associate Professor Yu-Ru Lin Named Research and Academic Director for Pitt Cyber

June 28, 2023

Associate Professor Yu-Ru Lin has been named the new research and academic director for the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security (Pitt Cyber).

SCI Alumni Leading New NSF AI Institute

June 22, 2023

H. Chad Lane (SCI '04) is leading one of the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) newest National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes: The NSF AI Institute for Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education, or INVITE Institute.