Virtual Reality On Ice

Virtual Reality On Ice

Computer scientists bring polar region to life using virtual reality Scott Sorensen’s experiences as a computer science student at the University of Delaware were hardly typical. While he spent his share of time in windowless rooms staring at computer screens, he also...
Engineering’s Zhang Wins NSF Grant

Engineering’s Zhang Wins NSF Grant

UD computer and information scientist will study secure mobile cloud sensing From San Francisco to Philadelphia, America’s metropolises are slowly becoming “smart cities.” In smart cities, infrastructure is equipped with sensors that gather data on things like noise,...
Lessons in Convergence

Lessons in Convergence

Two rising stars in computer science and convergence research will speak on UD’s campus this school year The University of Delaware Department of Computer & Information Sciences (CIS) is pleased to announce its CIS Distinguished Speaker Lectures. This academic...
Impact Recognized

Impact Recognized

UD professor’s paper wins award for decade-long impact on software engineering and computer security Computer technology has evolved rapidly since 2007 — the year Apple introduced the iPhone. But software engineers are always building on the wisdom of the past, and a...
Ecoinformatics

Ecoinformatics

NSF grant to support development of cyberinfrastructure tools for precision agriculture Modern precision agriculture requires an understanding of how climate-related factors such as soil moisture, precipitation, and temperature impact agricultural productivity. “As we...
Biosciences Big Data

Biosciences Big Data

New online graduate certificate in applied bioinformatics launched The completion of the human genome sequence early in the 21st century marked the beginning of a big data explosion in life sciences research. The resulting interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics...