Displaying items by tag: department of computer and information sciences student news
The paper predicts the probability of basketball players achieving the prestigious honor of being granted access to the Hall of Fame.
July 13, 2018
Undergraduates fight on cybercrime’s front lines
UAB students aid authorities in cybercounterespionage day in and day out, giving them “the best start on their careers that we can.”
Entrepreneurship training program pushes students to develop and deploy ideas to be successful startups.
April 17, 2018
Automating personal safety with wearable smart jewelry
The Smart Bracelet, designed by UAB researchers, automatically detects signs of physical assault and alerts emergency personnel of the user’s location.
March 29, 2017
Engineering the Future of Fitness
Undergraduate student scores his own lab to develop exercise innovations.
March 29, 2017
Apply for the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program
UAB's CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program invites qualified students to apply for full scholarships to pursue an MS in cyber security degree.
UAB doctoral student Ajaya Neupane awarded highly competitive $50,000 fellowship to continue research using neuroimaging devices to examine internet users’ susceptibility to cyberattacks.
March 10, 2017
Finding Success in Digital Careers
Birmingham is a leading center of growth for young professionals. Alumni working in digital marketing at Birmingham-based Influence Health describe their careers and share advice for current students.
March 01, 2017
High School Students Put Cybersecurity Skills to the Test to Win $20,000 in UAB Scholarship Funds
The Blazer42 Capture the Flag Scholarship Competition provides valuable experience to high school students in an effort to inspire more to pursue careers in cybersecurity.
January 27, 2017
UAB Launches New Bachelor of Science Degree in Digital Forensics
What identity theft, insider trading, information security breaches, cyberattacks, financial fraud and terrorism all have in common is the devices used to carry out such acts all leave behind digital “footprints.” Digital forensics is a fast-growing industry, and UAB’s new degree program combines criminal justice and computer science.
A wearable cloud make the design of mobile and wearable devices simple, inexpensive and lightweight by having mobile device users tap into the resources of the wearable cloud, instead of relying solely on the capabilities of their mobile hardware.
The UAB Department of Computer and Information Sciences joins a short list of computer science programs in the Southeast to offer a Bachelor of Arts degree in computer and information sciences.
May 20, 2016
New CIS Classes for Fall 2016
Two new classes will be offered in the Fall 2016 semester: CS103 Introduction to Computation and CS199 Introduction to Cyber Security.
May 03, 2016
Pictures from Graduation and the HSPC
Photos from Graduation 2016 and the High School Programming Contest.
December 10, 2015
From Eastside Birmingham to the Cori Supercomputer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Joshua Pritchett will take his B.S. degree in computer and information sciences to California and work with burst buffer technology.
October 05, 2015
Undergraduate Chosen as NASA Space Grant Scholar
The Alabama Space Grant Consortium, a center of the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) housed at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has chosen computer and information sciences major Ryan McConn as one of their 2015 Space Grant Scholars.
A group of UAB’s incoming doctoral students have been selected as recipients of the UAB Graduate Fellow in the Arts and Sciences award.
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Xinpeng Liao, a Ph.D. student in KDDM Lab, recently won an Outstanding Presentation Award in the paper competition at 92nd annual meeting in Alabama Academy of Science based on the work “Mining Low-duplicate Social Media Images for Criminal Forum Detection.”
March 19, 2015
Thesis Defense: Ralph F. ‘Chip’ McSweeney IV
With an abundance of new malware being discovered daily, antivirus software vendors have been forced into an industry of reaction.
January 20, 2015
CIS Student Receives Best Paper Award in Social Informatics 2014 at Harvard University
Abu Awal Md Shoeb, the lead author of the paper titled "Spam Campaign Cluster Detection Using Redirected URLs and Randomized Sub-Domains", presented their work in the Third ASE international conference on Social Informatics 2014 at Harvard University on December 14, 2014 and received the Best Paper Award.
