An innovative collaboration between the UMass Amherst Cybersecurity Institute and the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office is providing students with real-world experience in digital forensics.
CICS alum Josh Funk '01 leads two lives. During the workday, he's a coder. In his off hours, Funk goes on adventures with breakfast treats, solves mysteries with the New York Public Library's lions, and turns familiar fairy tales upside down.
As Distinguished Professor Jim Kurose eases into partial retirement, he reflects on a 40-year career at the top of his field, finding many moments of incredulity and gratitude as he looks ahead to the future of computing.
Professor Donghyun Kim and his team in the DaRos Lab are developing a robot guide dog to serve the visually impaired, revolutionizing assistance for those with visual challenges.
A live webcam feed provides an aerial perspective on the construction of the college’s new integrated academic and research building, set to open in 2025.
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The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) will recognize Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) Stuart Rice Honorary Chair and Research Professor Francine Berman as the recipient of the prestigious 2024... Read more »
What features does a robotic guide dog need? Ask the blind, say the authors of an award-winning paper. Led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a study identifying how to develop robot guide dogs with insights from guide dog... Read more »
Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) Teaching Faculty Siobhan Meï has been selected as a 2024–2025 UMass Amherst Lilly Teaching Fellow. The program enables promising early-career faculty to develop and expand their expertise... Read more »
Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences Assistant Professor Hung Le was selected for the 2024 Google Research Scholar Program, which aims to support early-career faculty by providing unrestricted gifts of up to $60,000 in support of... Read more »
Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences Associate Chair of Faculty Development & Associate Professor Alexandra Meliou has been announced as a Spring 2024 ADVANCE Faculty Peer Mentor Award recipient. The award, administered by the... Read more »