News & Announcements

• April 17, 2013 - Dr. Michael Mascagni to give lecture at international conference in Sozopol, Bulgaria in June 2013
  Dr. Michael Mascagni will be giving one of 5 international plenary lecturers at the next installment of the 9th International Conference on "Large-Scale Scientific Computations" (LSSC 2013) in Sozopol...
• April 16, 2013 - Nvidia gives Dr. Mascagni's research group a Tesla K20 GPGPU card
  Yue Qiu, Dr. Michael Mascagni's most senior PhD student wrote a successful grant proposal to Nvidia asking for a Tesla K20 GPGPU card to help his research project on developing lagged-Fibonacci genera...
• March 18, 2013 - Prof. David Whalley receives FSU Distinguished Research Professor award
  The department of Computer Science congratulates Prof. David Whalley for receiving the 2013 FSU Distinguished Research Professor award to recognize his outstanding career achievements in research and ...
• October 17, 2012 - Dr. Piyush Kumar and Samidh Chatterjee receive I-Corps grant
  A Computer Science research team led by PhD student Samidh Chatterjee has received a $50,000 NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant, which it will use to build a mobile app that minimizes the time and c...
• October 12, 2012 - Grad Made Good speech by Prof. Mike Kirby University of Utah October 25 at 2:30PM in 499DSL
  "Grad Made Good" speech by Mike Kirby, a 1997 Applied Mathematics and Computer and Information Sciences B.S. alumnus. Dr. Kirby received his Ph.D. from Brown University and currently is an A...
• October 1, 2012 - CSAW 2012 Results (#23 in North America)
  In our first CTF game ever, The FSU CS Department's N0L3ptr team came in #23 / 174 in North America in this year's CSAW capture the flag competition! That puts the CS department's hacke...
• October 1, 2012 - Promotion for Dr. Xiuwen Liu
  Dr. Xiuwen Liu has been promoted from Associate Professor to Professor. This promotion will become effective in Fall 2012.
• September 14, 2012 - Florida State University Department of Computer Science Gets a 3-year GAANN Award from the US Depart
  The FSU Computer Science Department has been awarded funds for three graduate assistantships from the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program of the US Department of Education. T...
• August 6, 2012 - Dr. Zhang Receives NSF Career Award
  

  The National Science Foundation offers these awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the ...

• June 11, 2012 - Department Welcomes New Faculty Member Dr. Wang
  Dr. Zhi Wang earned his Ph.D. in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University 2012. He received his M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science from the Xi?an Jiaotong University in Chi...
• May 17, 2012 - Promotion for Randolph Langley
  Randolph Langley has been promoted from Associate in Computer Science to Research Associate, which is the highest rank that a non-tenure track faculty member can currently receive at FSU. This promoti...
• May 8, 2012 - Dr. Michael Mascagni awarded a NASA Small Business Innovative Research Award
  Dr. Michael Mascagni was awarded a NASA Small Business Innovative Research Award through his partner company, Daniel H. Wagner Associates,Inc. for $34,420. The award is entitled "High-Quality Random ...
• May 2, 2012 - Department welcomes new faculty member Dr. Zhao
  The CS department welcomes Dr. Peixiang Zhao to join our faculty in Fall 2012. Dr. Zhao received his PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2012. His research interests are in data...
• April 27, 2012 - Another Former FSU CS PhD Graduate Receives NSF CAREER Award
  Congratulations to Dr. R. Clint Whaley (Computer Science PhD, 2004) on receiving the highly competitive 2012 NSF CAREER Award. Clint did his PhD at Florida State University under the advisorship of Pr...
• April 24, 2012 - Google Grant Award to Dr. Zhang
  Google Grant Award $31,216: "Energy-Efficient Wi-Fi Partial Packet Recovery for Android Systems" awarded to Dr. Zhanghao Zhang.
• April 24, 2012 - NSF Grant Award to Dr. Wang
  NSF 1065373 $148,188 CSR: Medium: Collaborative Research: "Facets: Exploring Semantic Equivalence of Files to Improve Storage Systems" awarded to Dr. Andy Wang in collaboration with the LASR Laborator...
• April 23, 2012 - NSA Awarded Scholarships for Information Assurance
  The NSA awarded FSU scholarships for Information Assurance $19,326.
• April 22, 2012 - LEAD Grant award to Mobile Lab
  http://mobile.cs.fsu.edu/lead-grant-awarded
• December 13, 2011 - Michael Mascagni selected Distinguished Scientist by ACM
  Professor Michael Mascagni is selected to receive the Distinguished Scientist designation by ACM for 2011. The Distinguished Member Grade recognizes those ACM members with at least 15 years of profess...
• November 21, 2011 - Ted Baker selected as Fellow of the IEEE
  Recognizing the achievements of its members is an important part of the mission of the IEEE. Each year, following a rigorous evaluation procedure, the IEEE Fellow Committee recommends a select group o...
• October 13, 2011 - Faculty published new edition of "Practical Debugging in C++"
  Faculty published new edition of "Practical Debugging in C++", by A.F. Tyson, T.J. Teorey, and G.S. Tyson. Please click this link for details.
• June 8, 2011 - Promotion for Ann Tyson
  Ann Tyson has been promoted from Associate in Computer Science to Research Associate, which is the highest rank that a non-tenure track faculty can currently receive at FSU. This promotion will beco...
• April 13, 2011 - Two New MS Degree Options Offered by Computer Science Starting in Fall 2011
  

  Two New MS Degree Options Offered by Computer Science Starting in Fall 2011

  The CS Department will have two new MS degree options starting in Fall 2011. These degree options will be viable...
• March 23, 2011 - Dr. Piyush Kumar Receives Developing Scholar Award
  Dr. Piyush Kumar s a recipient of the FSU Developing Scholar Award for 2010-2011. The Developing Scholar Award is based on evidence of a clearly established program of teaching, research and creativi...
• January 23, 2011 - The IEEE awards Dr. Baker the 2010 Outstanding Technical Achievement and Leadership Award!
  Professor Ted Baker has received the highest level of recognition from his peers for his research contributions to the field of real-time computing.
  
  The IEEE Technical Committee on Real-Tim...
• January 18, 2011 - Thanks to the ACM, the FSView and Florida Flambeau newspaper is now avaiable on Android phones
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. FSView and Florida Flambeau, the independent student newspaper at Florida State University, today announced the launch of its mobile phone application available on all Android smart ...
• January 14, 2011 - Dr. Feifei Li has received the prestigious NSF CAREER award!
  The National Science Foundation offers these awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the ...
• September 20, 2010 - The Computer Science Dept has been awarded $1.85 Million in NSF Scholarship for Service Grants!
  The Computer Science Department was awarded a $1.85 million NSF Scholarship for Service grant that will support on average 15 MS CS students a year for 4 years.
  
  The students after graduat...
• March 30, 2010 - $1.2M Grant awarded to Dr. Whalley and Dr. Tyson
  Title="Static Pipelining, an Approach for Ultra-Low Power Embedded Processors"
  PI: David Whalley
  co-PI: Gary Tyson
  Amount: $1,199,999 ($799,999 for FSU, $400,000 for University of Pitts...
• March 30, 2010 - Three recent FSU CS graduates earn the highly competitive NSF Career Award!
  Congratulations to Dr. Prasad A. Kulkarni (Computer Science PhD, 2007) on being named a winner in the highly competitive 2010 NSF CAREER Award. Prasad did his PhD at Florida State University under th...
• February 8, 2010 - Workshop for IASP on Mon, Feb 15 at 2:00pm
  Dr. Burmester will be hosting a workshop for the IASP in room 151 in the James J. Love building on Monday, Feburary 15 at 2:00PM. For more details see the C-SAIT scholarship webpage at: Harris Scholarship Application Deadline Feb 19
  The graduate and undergraduate applications for the Harris fellowship/scholarship (respectively) are due Feb 19, 2010. For information on the undergraduate scholarship click DOD Scholarship application deadlines for 2010
  DOD Scholarship application deadlines for 2010 | Attention US citizen students: The deadline for the DOD scholarship application is Feburary 15. Please see the C-SAIT scholarship web page for more d...
• November 23, 2009 - Piyush Kumar receives the AFOSR YIP award
  Dr. Piyush Kumar has received the highly competitive and prestigious, 2010 Air Force Office of R...
• September 21, 2009 - $328,831 Grant Investigated by Dr. Li
  Title="Small Efficient Ranking and Aggregate Query Processing for Probabilistic Data."
  PI: FeiFei Li
  Amount: $328,831
  This is a 3 year grant from the NSF.
  
  Abstract:
  
  When ...
• September 17, 2009 - $499,981 Grant Investigated by Dr. Tyson and Dr. Whalley
  Title: "Reducing Virus Propagation in Mobile Devices".
  PI: Gary Tyson
  co-PI: David Whalley
  Amount: $499,981
  This grant is a 3 year grant from the NSF
  
  Abstract:
  
  Mobile...
• September 17, 2009 - $150,000 Grant Investigated by Dr. Zhang
  Title: "Collaborative Research: Ultra Low Latency Optical Packet Switched Interconnects with Novel Switching Paradigm"
  PI: Zhenghao Zhang
  Amount: $150,000
  This is a 3 year grant from the N...
• July 1, 2009 - Bo Sun and Zhenghao Zhang received a best paper award at IEEE
  Bo Sun and Zhenghao Zhang received a best paper award at IEEE Internationa Conference on Communications (ICC) in 2009. There were about 3000 paper submissions to this conference. 14 papers received t...
• May 26, 2009 - AMD Donates 32-core shared memory machine
  Advanced Micro Devices has donated hardware for a 32-core shared memory machine hosted by the CS Department for doing resear...
• April 25, 2009 - FSU Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research
  FSU has already been re-designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAEIAE). FSU has been now also been designated as a National Center of Academic Exce...
• April 9, 2009 - C-SAIT Established
  Due to the efforts of Mike Burmester, the Center for Security and Assurance in Information Technology (C-SAIT) was established this year as an official FSU center. C-SAIT is dedicated to the synthesi...
• April 9, 2009 - Best Paper Award at IEEE GLOBECOM 2008
  Peng Chen, Woon Hyung Cho, Zhenhai Duan and Xin Yuan received the best paper award at IEEE GLOBECOM in 2008. There were 2854 paper submissions to this conference that year.
• February 6, 2009 - Andy Wang receives NSF CAREER award.
  Andy Wang has received the prestigious NSF CAREER award. The National Science Foundation offers these awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most ef...
• April 3, 2008 - Betty Stanton Receives FSU Undergraduate Advising Award
  Betty Stanton is a recipient of the FSU Undergraduate Advising Award for 2007-2008. This award is established to honor faculty or staff for excellence in undergraduate advising.
• April 3, 2008 - Dr. Xiuwen Liu Receives Developing Scholar Award
  Dr. Xiuwen Liu is a recipient of the FSU Developing Scholar Award for 2007-2008. The Developing Scholar Award is based on evidence of a clearly established program of teaching, research and creativit...
• April 3, 2008 - Dr. Ted Baker Is Awarded the Mainline Information Systems Professorship
  Mainline Information Systems has established the Mainline Information Systems Professorship to honor a Computer Science faculty member who exemplifies excellence in the performance of teaching, resea...
• September 24, 2007 - Computer Science Department Hires Two New Faculty Members
  The CS department has hired two new assistant professors that started in the Fall 2007 semester. Feifei Li received his PhD in Computer Science from Boston University in the Summer of 2007. His res...
• September 17, 2007 - Dr. Xiuwen Liu recieves NSF grant
  Dr. Liu recieves 4-year NSF grant with total of $655981 and first increment of 157,697.
  
  ABSTRACT
  
  Project: Novel Computational Methods for the Analysis, Synthesis and
  Si...
• August 14, 2007 - 2007 Newsletter
  Computer Science 2007 Newsletter can be found at this link.
  2007 CS Newsletter
• May 25, 2007 - New Undergraduate Degree Program in Computer Criminology
  A new interdisciplinary undergraduate degree program in Computer Criminology will be offered by FSU starting in Fall 2007. This new degree program was developed jointly by the Department of Computer S...
• May 18, 2007 - Faculty Promotion
  The department congratulates Ashok Srinivasan for his promotion to associate professor and being tenured. Both his promotion and tenure will become effective starting in the Fall 2007 semester.
  
• May 11, 2007 - Robert van Engelen and Kyle Gallivan received an NSF award for $300,000
  Title: Flow-Sensitive Program Analysis for Speculative Parallelization
  
  Abstract:
  
  The rise of chip multiprocessors (CMP) featuring tens to hundreds of processing units on a si...
• January 24, 2007 - Piyush Kumar receives NSF CAREER award.
  Piyush Kumar has received the prestigious NSF CAREER award.
  The National Science Foundation offers these awards in
  support of the early career-development activities of those
  teach...
• November 17, 2006 - "Grads Made Good" speech by Tom Leonard
  The 2006 Computer Science Homecoming "Grads Made Good" speech will
  be given by Tom Leonard, an bachelor's and master's alumnus who
  went on to found a series of successful businesses. Tom w...
• April 30, 2006 - Steve Leach leaving for Panama City Campus
  Dr. Steve Leach has been in the department since it was established in 1984. Throughout the years, he has taught almost all of the undergraduate courses in CS curriculum and also served as the associa...
• April 24, 2006 - Department receives Graduate Assistance for Areas of National Need (GAANN) award
  The CS department received a Graduate Assistance for Areas of National Need (GAANN) award from the Department of Education. This $633,360 award will provide PhD fellowships for five students for thre...
• April 7, 2006 - Michael Burmester receives Harris Endowed Professorship
  Michael Burmester is honored as the first professor to recieve the Harris Endowed Professorship from Harris Corporation. This professorship honors faculty for outstanding achievement in research, tea...
• April 7, 2006 - Owenby Scholarship Established
  Carl and Ermine Owenby have established the Owenby Scholarship in Computer Science. This scholarship is designated to help undergraduates complete the Computer Science degree. Carl Owenby is an FSU ...
• April 7, 2006 - Gary Tyson Receives Developing Scholar Award
  This award program is designed to recognize FSU faculty who are several years advanced into their careers. This competition is intended to help identify FSU's future academic leaders.
  
  For...
• March 15, 2006 - FSU re-designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education
  The Department of Defense has re-certified FSU's Information Security program for
  compliance with with NIETP (National IA Education & Training Program) training standards,
  and re-affirmed ...
• September 12, 2005 - Faculty Promotions
  The department congratulates Alec Yasinsac for his promotion to associate professor and being tenured. The department also congratulates Michael Burmester and Gary Tyson for being tenured. The new po...
• August 12, 2005 - FSU Receives $2.25 Million Grant
  An interdisciplinary FSU team, coordinated by SCS professor Fredrik Ronquist, has received a $2.25 million NSF grant to develop MorphBank. The team of PIs include faculty at the Departments of Biologi...