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Clarke Receives Honorary Degree From University of Crete
by Byron Spice | Tuesday, October 14, 2014
On Oct. 13, FORE Systems University Professor of Computer Science Edmund M. Clarke received an honorary doctorate from the University of Crete’s Department of Computer Science — the first honorary degree ever awarded by the department.
Read MoreSandholm Named Fellow by INFORMS
by Byron Spice | Sunday, October 5, 2014
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS®), the leading professional association for analytics professionals, has named Computer Science Professor Tuomas Sandholm one of 12 new INFORMS Fellows.
He is one of two recipients from Carnegie Mellon University among the fellows being inducted this year.
Read MoreWomen Comprise 40 Percent of Computer Science Majors Among Carnegie Mellon’s Incoming First-Year Class
by Byron Spice | Wednesday, June 4, 2014
PITTSBURGH—Women, who historically have been under-represented among computer science majors nationwide, will make up 40 percent of the incoming class of undergraduates this fall in Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science (SCS).
The school has been a leader in efforts to increase the number of women in the discipline of computer science and its female enrollment has long exceeded national averages. The number of women in this fall’s first-year class nevertheless sets a new benchmark for the school.
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