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September 24, 2002

TOOTING OUR HORNS: NEW HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS...

THE SCOTTFEST: IN HONOR OF DANA SCOTT ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY (!)...

NSF AWARDS $9 MILLION FOR COMPUTATIONAL BIOLINGUISTICS PROJECT...

SECOND ANNUAL BRUCE NELSON MEMORIAL LECTURE...

OH YE STUDENTS WHO HAVE MADE THE DEAN'S LIST...

AUTOMAGICAL?...

THE PROPOSITIONS...

PRINCIPLES, LOGICS, AND IMPLEMENTATIONS OF HIGH-LEVEL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES...


September 10, 2002

A TRIBUTE TO DOROTHEA SIMON...

SCS PASSINGS...

TOC/BOC START NOC...

ANNOUNCING!...

THE 22nd ANNUAL PRETTY GOOD RACE...

THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MULTIMODAL INTERFACES...

A GAGGLE OF ALUMS...

SOMETHING TO SMILE(Y) ABOUT!...

ACM ANNOUNCES MOST INFLUENTIAL PAPERS...

SCS DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI DEPARTMENT HEAD LECTURE (and HISTORY LECTURE)...

AND IN CONJUNCTION...


August 27, 2002

PEARL SIMMONS - IN HONOR AND TRIBUTE...

IC'02 UNFOLDS...

ALICE TAKES CENTER (3D)STAGE...

YUMMM!...THE 4TH ANNUAL SCS GRADUATE WOMEN'S POTLUCK DINNER...

JUST WHO IS THAT FELLOW?...

OH SO NEWSWORTHY...

ANOTHER SAMPLING OF THINGS TO COME....

THEIR THESES RESONATE...


August 20, 2002

WE'RE ALL BACK...

IN DEFENSE...

ALUM TAKES ON

PROTECTING PRIVATE INFORMATION...

THE CAPSTONE IS IN PLACE...

TAKING A LOOK AT THE WORLD....

MARK YOUR CALENDARS...

SIGCOMM 2002 HAS COME TO TOWN...

SPLENDID WORDS!...

A SAMPLING OF THINGS TO COME...

"CORNFUSED?" THEN GET LOST...


July 16, 2002

INQUIRING MINDS...

IN DEFENSE...

AND THE PROPOSITION...

IBM TAKES SPECIAL NOTE...

NEW GRANTS BRING NEW HOPES IN CANCER RESEARCH...

YOU'LL GET A JOLT OUT OF THIS...

DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU CAR IS?...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TAKES A QUICK LOOK AT ROBOSOCCER...


July 02, 2002

THE TERUKO YATA MEMORIAL LECTURE SERIES...

A RESOUNDING DEBUT...

ROBOTS TAKE OVER WEST COAST CAMPUS THIS SUMMER!...

SNAP, KRACKLE, POP!...

A GREAT IDEA WINS A GOLDEN DESIGN IDEA...

SCS ON THE MOVE...

AP COMPUTER SCIENCE...

THE FACE IS SYMMETRICAL AND THE FACE IS ASYMMETRICAL...


June 25, 2002

AWAKEN YE MASSES...

SCS'ers ON THE MOVE...

BRUSILOVKSY AWARDED A TEDDY...

CMPACK'02 KICKS ITS WAY TO VICTORY IN THE SONY LEGGED LEAGUE...

SEBASTIAN THRUN TAKES HIS SEAT...


June 18, 2002

THE PENN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD...

THE GOOGLE 2002 CHALLENGE...

IN DEFENSE...

NEW POINTS OF VIEW...

CAN IT BE?...

LA (ci)VITA DOLCE...

STUDENTS TAKE A LEAP INTO THEIR SCIENTIFIC FUTURES...


June 04, 2002

CHOSET CHOSEN!...

SOCCER ROBOTS DEPART FOR FUKUOKA DOME...

CS FACULTY TEA...

BEVIES OF ROBOCAMPERS ARRIVE SOON...

INTERNET SUSPEND/RESUME...

HERE'S THE PROPOSITION....

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN CAMPUS...

THE ARTS AND OUR SCIENCE...


May 21, 2002

THE HIGHLANDS WERE RUMBLING...

RELIABLE SOFTWARE IN OUR FUTURES...

"THE BEST OF THE BEST"...

AND BEST OF THE PREZs!...

CONSTANTIN KOSTENKO HEADS FOR LAS VEGAS...

PRIVACY AND SECURITY...

ORTHOPAEDIC PROCEDURES...

CREATING A ROBUST TEAM OF SMALL SOCCER ROBOTS...

AND SPEAKING ABOUT "GAMES MACHINES PLAY"...

LIGHTS GOING OUT -- BE PREPARED...

VASCO TAKES CHAMPIONSHIP WITHOUT FUSS...

A TABULAR STATEMENT OF TIMES OF PROJECTED OPERATIONS...or simply put, mark your calendars...


May 14, 2002

STUDENTS REACH FOR THE STARS...

SOME GREAT INFO(this)WEEK...

ACM HONORS TOP DISSERTATIONS...

SCS ADVISORY BOARD CONVENES...

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ICECUBES...

THE PROPOSITION...

COMMENCEMENT 1101001!... Or COMMENCEMENT 0x69!...

IN MEMORIAM...

STUDENTS EXPOUND...

ON THE ROAD...

BEHOLD!

THE FUTURE OF WOMEN IN THE TECHNICAL FIELDS...


May 12, 2002

YOUR REGALIA AWAITS YOU...


May 07, 2002

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS BRIGITTE PIENTKA?...

FELLOWSHIP ABOUNDS...

WHAT DOES THE DLS PHASE-OUT MEAN TO YOU?...

SPRING HAS SPRUNG...

THE FUTURE OF PDAs UNFOLDS...

THINK OUT LOUD....

THE PROPOSITION...

STUDENTS EXPOUND...

POT-LIMIT OMAHA HOLD'EM...

FROM THE MOUTHS OF CHILDREN...

DOUBLE HONORS BEFALL US!...

BEST OF SHOW...

DEFENSIVE MANUEVERS...


April 30, 2002

NEW SCS HONORS ARE BOUNTIFUL AND PROFOUND...

HOW DOES ONE INSTILL CURIOSITY INTO OTHERS?...

WHO IS THAT NATIONAL ACADEMY OF EDUCATION FELLOW?...

ROBOTS ALTER PERCEPTION, TRAVERSE ELEVATORS, FORM A MUSICAL TROUPE...

PROFOUND WORDS...

DEFENSIVE MANUEUVERS...

SCS MAY DAY JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP...

RETURN OF THE FACULTY...

THINK OUT LOUD!...

HEADS-UP...


April 23, 2002

BARNEY IS THE CHAMP!...

UNLOCKING THE CLUBHOUSE...

OUR DOORS OPEN ONE LAST TIME...

DEFENSIVE MANEUVERS...

WHOA! HANG ON TO YOUR HELMUTS...

HEY! THE SCS UNDERGRADUATE PICNIC...

MEDIEVAL HISTORY UNVEILS NOVEL APPROACHES TO COMPUTER SECURITY...

INVASION OF THE MILLIBOTS...

TOOTING THEIR HORNS!...

ON A STAGE NEAR YOU...


April 16, 2002

"SEEDS OF A REVOLUTION"...

YAAC GATHERS ON CAMPUS...

MOBOT $99 MINI-CHALLENGE CHAMPS...

MOBOT SLALOM RACERS AND MOBOJOUSTERS ARE REVVED...

MERITS A VISIT...

THE 8TH ANNUAL CNBC LECTURE...

AUTONOMOUS HELICOPTER...

ALL ALUMNI COMMUNITY PICNIC...

AND THEN, THE SCS SPRING CARNIVAL ALUMNAE RECEPTION...

TODTW AND TOSTW NXT WK...

APPLYING TO PHD PROGRAMS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE...

ON A STAGE NEAR YOU...

FRIDAY CARNIVAL = NO CLASSES...


April 09, 2002

SCS IS NUMBER ONE...

WOZ IS COMING!...

IBM AWARDS PH.D. FELLOWSHIPS...

SCS DEGREE PROGRAMS EXPANDING...

MOBOTS TAKE TO THE ROAD...

PAGE TURNERS...

PERVASIVE COMPUTING...

IN A THEATRE NEAR YOU...

SCITECH FESTIVAL'02...

USERV IS WAITING TO SERVE YOU...

INSURE AGAINST MEMORY CORRUPTION...

SLEEPING BAG WEEKEND...

SCS FACULTY CANDIDATES...


March 26, 2002

LET US ALL NOW PRAISE...

ALLEN NEWELL WOULD BE PROUD...

GASCHNIG/OAKLEY MEMORIAL LECTURE...

ISRI WORKSHOP WELCOMES GOVERNORS MARK SCHWEIKER AND HOWARD DEAN...

ROBOTS RUN RAMPANT ON MARS...

ROBOTS ARE CHANGING US...

UNLOCKING THE CLUBHOUSE: WOMEN IN COMPUTING

LEST WE EVER FORGET...

SUPERNOVAE, DARK ENERGY AND THE ACCELERATING UNIVERSE...

WHERE HAVE ALL THE STUDENTS GONE...AGAIN?


March 25, 2002

JUDY or WHAT IS IT LIKE TO BE A PUPPET?...


March 12, 2002

SCS ACKNOWLEDGES ITS OWN!...

"CAREERS" TO WATCH...

GASCHNIG/OAKLEY MEMORIAL LECTURE...

UNDERGRADS UNITE!...

OPEN HOUSE/S FOR ADMITTED GRAD STUDENTS...

FOR THE SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE...

SCS UNDERGRADUATES ARE TOPCODERS!...

CARVER MEAD RECEIVES DICKSON PRIZE...

FACULTY CANDIDATES...

WORDS FOR THOUGHT (sometimes accompanied by thoughtful food)...


December 18, 2001

Carnegie Mellon Graduate Students Awarded Microsoft Research Fellowships

Scientific American Features Carnegie Mellon and PITT-developed Medical Imaging Technology That Allows Doctors to See Through Flesh

SCS Professor To Head New IEEE Magazine

Staff Oracle Support (SOS)

Holiday Schedules

Upcoming Events


December 11, 2001

Four CS Undergraduates Receive Honorable Mentions in Computer Research Association Outstanding Undergraduate Award Competition

Fall 2001 CS Undergraduate Research Poster session Wednesday, Dec. 12

Carnegie Mellon to Host Network Night 2002, Jan. 8 and 10

SCS Research Videos Wanted to Feature off SCS Website

Shrinking Gender Gap Among Carnegie Mellon Computer Science Majors Featured on Recruitment Website

SCS Ph.D. Student Receives Fulbright Scholarship

SCS Today Holiday Schedule and Mail Distribution List Starting Dec. 11

SCS Help Desk Holiday Schedule

Upcoming Events


December 04, 2001

Mahadev Satyanarayanan Named 2002 IEEE Fellow

Hans Moravec Named AAAS Fellow

Inquiries Regarding Carnegie Mellon West Educational Programs

Carnegie Mellon and AT&T Host Robotics Tournament

Penn DOT Works with Carnegie Mellon Faculty and Students to Teach Safe Driving

SCS Sponsors Alumni Event in New York, Dec. 3

Faculty Member Jessica Hodgins Gives Distinguished Lecture

SCS Today to Use Mail Distribution List Starting Dec. 11

SCS Help Desk Holiday Schedule

IRS Ups Standard Business Mileage Rate Deductible

Upcoming Events


November 20, 2001

Carnegie Mellon Launches System To Rate IT-Enabled Outsourcing Service Providers

Professors Shamos and Touretzky To Debate Whether Computer Programs Are Protected Speech Friday, Nov. 30

Robert Cosgrove Named New Director of Facilities

Project LISTEN Honors Departing PostDoc Fellow; Welcomes New Postdoc

Faculty Member Alex Waibel Give Distinguished Lecture

SCS Today To Use Mail Distribution List

SCS Help Desk Holiday Schedule

Flu Shot Clinics Available On Nov. 27 And Dec. 4

Illegal Parking in Porter/Wean Parking Lot Can Result in $40 Citation

Upcoming Events


November 13, 2001

SCS Forms Young Alumni Advisory Council

Carnegie Mellon Scholars and Officials Attend Siebel Scholars Conference, Nov. 2-4

Digital Library Celebrates One Million Pages

Faculty Member Seth Goldstein Participates in ICCAD Nanotechnology Panel

Zoesis Studios Wins Two Massachusetts Interactive Media Council Awards

No SCS Today Tuesday, Nov 27

SCS Help Desk Holiday Schedule

Upcoming Events


November 06, 2001

Language Technology Institute Researchers Receive $1.7 Million to Develop an Advanced Natural Language Question-Answering System

Carnegie Mellon-developed SlideShow Commander Packaged with Wireless Card

Carnegie Mellon Rated Number One for Published Systems and Software Engineering Articles

Faculty Member Katia Sycara Gives Invited Talk at the International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology

Faculty Member Don Marinelli Gives Keynote Speech at the New Jersey Council on the Arts Conference

Robotics Institute Staff Member Carol Boshears and Spouse Publish Book

Univ. of Pittsburgh Computer Science Professor to Deliver Talk on Mentoring, Nov. 6

Design Experience Offered Nov. 9-10

"Women@SCS Interviews to Air on PBS Show Nov. 11

Benefits Open Enrollment, Nov. 5-16

"Apples For Students" Program Can Help The Children's School

Upcoming Events


Octorber 30, 2001

Former DARPA Official Ken Gabriel to Head Office for Security Technologies

Carnegie Mellon Researchers in Pittsburgh Among Those Sharing $10 Million NSF Grant to Develop National Virtual Observatory

Chronicle of Higher Education Spotlights Blum Faculty Trio and ALADDIN Project

Pittsburgh Chapter of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility Restarted

Panelists Discuss Terrorist Attacks Impact on Computing at CPSR Seminar Thursday, Nov. 1

SCS Computer Science Alumni Reception in Boston, Nov. 4

SCS Alumnus Lends Expertise to Help New York After Sept. 11 Attacks

Nominations Requested For University's Education Awards

Computer Science Ph.D. student Presents Artificial Intelligence-Based Artwork, Nov. 3

Upcoming Events


Octorber 23, 2001

Ivan Sutherland to Speak at SCS Distinguished Lecture, Thursday, Oct. 25

SCS Research Programmer Receives Carnegie Mellon Andy Award for Enthusiasm

Herbert A. Simon Memorial Fund Created

Researchers Tested for Anthrax As Precaution

Upcoming Events


Octorber 16, 2001

Research and Office Building Planned for Panther Hollow

Carnegie Mellon RoboCup 2001 Team Video Coverage

Upcoming Events


Octorber 09, 2001

Juniper Networks CTO and Founder Pradeep Sindhu to Speak at the Bruce Nelson Memorial Lecture, Oct. 11

Free CodeWarrior Development Tools License Available to SCS Community

Faculty Member Serves as Invited Speaker and Panelist at Cornell University

Faculty Member Gives Invited Talks in Japan and Bloomington, Ind.

Faculty Member On Leave: Paul Heckbert Developing Software to Support New Microsoft Video Console

MSE Alumnus Roger Wayne Miller Dies

International Masonry Institute Recognizes Newell Simon Hall

SCS Computing Facilities Addressing Increased Spam

Upcoming Events


Octorber 02, 2001

Carnegie Mellon's IntelligentSoftware Agents Group Helping U.S. Military Process Intelligence Data Using Software Agents

School of Computer Science Faculty Receives HP/Intel Itanium-Based System Grant

Two Computer Science Professors Featured in ComputerWorld

RSVP for Bruce Nelson Chair Ceremony Due Oct 7

Faculty Member Gives Distinguished Lecture at University of Wisconsin

CALD Graduate Student Runner Up for Best Paper Award at KDD 2001

The Pretty Good Race Video Available on the Internet

Upcoming Events


September 25, 2001

Computer Science Researchers Receive More Than $24 Million In Grants from National Science Foundation's ITR Initiative

Carnegie Mellon Voted #1 Wireless Campus by Yahoo!...Again

Manuel Blum to Receive New Bruce Nelson Chair, Oct 10

Local Foundation Establishes "Wild Idea Fund" to Seed Research Ideas at Carnegie Mellon; Submissions Due Wednesday, Sep 26

Carnegie Mellon Intelligent Agent Team Wins a Spot in Finals of International E-Commerce Competition

Faculty Member Gives Invited Talk at FORTE 2001

Upcoming Events


September 18, 2001

FBI Ask Robotics Institute For Autonomous Helicopter

SCS Announces Siebel Scholars 2001

Nanotechnology Workshop September 20-21

Jill Watson Festival Offers Variety Of Activities

Upcoming Events


September 11, 2001

Carnegie Mellon Responds to the Crisis; Classes Back in Session Wednesday, Sept. 12

Dean Jim Morris Undergoes Heart Bypass Surgery

Carnegie Mellon Ranks 23rd in Latest U.S. News & World Report Best Schools

Nanotechnology Workshop September 20-21

Two SCS Faculty Members Appointed to Carnegie Mellon Presidential Assessment Committee

Elusive Chess Legend Supposedly Surfaces on Internet Chess Club Developed by SCS Professor

Correction

Upcoming Events


September 04, 2001

Satyanarayanan to Head New Intel Lab Researching Software Systems for Data Storage

SCS Dissertation Award Winners Named; Two Student Theses Nominated for ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award

Randy Bryant Paper Most Cited on Scientific Digital Library

New Study Shows Internet Use Less Depressing, But Stressful

SCS Professor Matt Mason Publishes Book on Robotic Manipulation

Raul Valdes-Perez Opens Tech Bytes Speaker Series, September 11

University Blood Drive September 11

Correction

Upcoming Events


August 28, 2001

Percentage of Freshman Women in SCS Increases to 37 Percent

Carnegie Mellon Web Site Design and Information Rated #1 Among Top 25 University Web Sites

Nanotechnology Workshop September 20-21

Jill Watson Festival Features Diverse Art

Parking Permit Distribution: Non-Payroll Deduction Campus Parkers

Bus Sticker Distribution Begins Monday, August 27

Remembrance Service for Paul Christiano, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 5 P.M.

Upcoming Events


August 21, 2001

Help Test New SCS Web Servers

SCS Portrayed as Ground Zero of Copyright Controversy

Brian Reid Named Professor of the Practice of Computer Systems

Joint Symposium on Advances in Robotics to be held in Singapore

Graduate Tuition Benefit Tax-Free Status Reinstated

Information Updates Sought For Carnegie Mellon Online Directory

Upcoming Events


August 14, 2001

SCS Graduate Programs' Immigration Courses Begin August 20

Carnegie Mellon Takes Second Place in Legged Competition, First in Coach Competition at RoboCup 2001

Carnegie Mellon Advancing Speech Recognition Technology in Academia and Industry

Joint CS Professor Receives NIH Genome Scholar Faculty Transition Award

ETC Animation Awarded Third Place at Computer Graphics International Conference Media Art Track Competition

Carnegie Mellon Places 4th Overall at the North American Collegiate Bridge Championships

Volunteers Sought for Homecoming 2001, Oct 12-14

Upcoming Events:


August 07, 2001

Carnegie Mellon Making Progress Towards Branch Campus in Silicon Valley

Carnegie Mellon to Host, Sponsor and Participate in RoboCup 2001

HCI Master's Students Successfully Collaborating at NASA Human Performance Lab

Carnegie Mellon Study on the Internet and Depression Making News Headlines

CSD Professor Srinivasan Seshan Receives IBM Faculty Partnership Award and NSF CAREER Award

CSD Professor Dana Scott Awarded Bolzano Honorary Medal

Upcoming Events


July 24, 2001

Solar-Powered Robot Making History in Arctic Circle

Artificial Intelligence Software Created by Carnegie Mellon SpinOff in the News

Raj Reddy in CIO Magazine; Receives Honorary Degree

No SCS Today Edition for July 31

Upcoming Events


July 17, 2001

SCS Hosts Carnegie Mellon Alumni Brunch at RoboCup, August 5

Sacramento Online News Features SCS Professors and RoboCup Robots

Faculty Members Serve as Invited Speaker and Lead Tutorial at 17th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

New Webmaster Network Announced

No SCS Today Edition for July 31

Upcoming Events


July 10, 2001

Faculty Member Receives IBM Faculty Partnership Award and Carnegie Mellon Berkman

Andrew's Leap Celebrates 10th Anniversary This Summer

RoboCamp 2001 Begins This Week

Intelligent Tutoring Systems Summer School, July 16-20

Upcoming Events


July 03, 2001

Jim Osborn to Lead MERIT Center

Raj Reddy Appears on CNN's Moneyline

Vivisimo Search Engine Featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Paul Christiano Dies at Age 59

Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing Begins July 12

Employee Picnic at Kennywood Set for July 14

Upcoming Events


June 26, 2001

SCS Establishes Faculty Exchange Program with Tokyo University of Technology

Carnegie Mellon Explores Pittsburgh Robotics Opportunity in the Northwest

Ant Colony Behavior Serve as Models for Robotic and Computer Systems; Featured in _ComputerWorld_ and _New Scientist_

SCS Looks to Strengthen Alumni Community

Andy Award Nominations Due July 2

Correction

Upcoming Events


June 19, 2001

SCS Selects Two Graduate Students to Receive Alumni-Funded Fellowships

Solar Powered Robot Will Demonstrate Concept For Continuous Solar-Powered Exploration of Planets and Moons

Portable Translator Researchers Robert Frederking and Alan Black Featured in New York Times

Supercharged Pogo Stick in Media Spotlight

High School Student Designs Winning Plant Watering Robot With Help of Robotics Faculty

Upcoming Events


June 12, 2001

Stephanie Byram Succumbs to Cancer

Self-Powered, Remote-Control Robot That Inspects Natural Gas Pipelines Receives Funding From U.S. Department of Energy

Yahoo Internet Life Names Vivisimo Best New Search Service on the Web

Dan Siewiorek to Give Keynote Address at IEEE International Workshop on Rapid System Prototyping, June 25

Andy Award Nominations Due July 2

Carnegie Mellon Employee Picnic at Kennywood Park on Saturday, July 14

Correction

Upcoming Events

Carnegie Mellon Sony Legged Robot Soccer Team Wins Best Paper at the 5th International Conference on Autonomous Agents


June 05, 2001

Six SCS Graduate Students Receive 2001 National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship

News Article Describes Chuck Thorpe as Diplomat; Takeo Kanade as Superman

Local Newspaper Spotlights Research on Communication Tools for Tomorrow's Cars

Premier Database Research Conference ACM SIGMOD 2001 Recognizes CS Ph.D. Student's Work

Robotics Graduate Students and Alumni Rack Up Awards at Robotics and Automation Conference

Computer Magazine Features Research on Active Disks for Large-scale Data Processing

Carnegie Mellon Faculty and Students Contribute to International Sculpture Conference Installation Taking Place in Pittsburgh, June 6-9

Upcoming Events


May 29, 2001

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter Visits Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science Tuesday, May 29, To Learn About Medical Robot Research

Warner Brothers' A.I. Movie Web Site Chat Robot Developed by SCS Alumnus; Site Links to Palm Pilot Robot Kit

Mary Shaw Gives Keynote Address at ICSE 2001

Women@SCS Interviews to Air on PBS Show in September

Upcoming Events


May 22, 2001

Chuck Thorpe New Robotics Institute Director

SCS Graduates Over 250 Students; Bestows Honors to Undergraduates

Wall Street Journal Survey Ranks Carnegie Mellon eCommerce Specialty #2

Tuomas Sandholm Receives ACM SIGART Autonomous Agents Research Award

Carnegie Mellon Staff Picnic Schedule for Wednesday, May 23

Upcoming Events


May 15, 2001

Carnegie Mellon 104th Commencement, May 20

Teddy Seidenfeld Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Latanya Sweeney To Receive American Psychiatric Association Award

SCS Advisory Board Meet May 13-14

Minnow Soccer And Sony Robots to be on PBS' Beyond Human on May 22

High Tech Pogo Stick Developed By Robotics Researchers Featured on MSNBC

Upcoming Events


May 08, 2001

Nomad Team Honored With NSF Antarctica Service Medal

Workshop on Dependability in Real Life, May 7-8

Michael Mateas Awarded Intel Fellowship

Andrew Carnegie Society Confers Presidential Scholar Awards to Three CS Undergraduates

Intelligent Software Agent Lab Featured in Local Magazine

Television Show Interviews David Touretzky Regarding Free Speech, Code, and the Internet

Data Mining and Machine Learning Summer School at Carnegie Mellon

Upcoming Events

James McClelland Named Member of the National Academy of Sciences


May 01, 2001

Researchers Withdraw Paper on Copyright Protection Technologies After Lawsuit Threat By Music Industry

PBS' Reading Rockets Uses Project Listen To Demonstrate Phonemic Awareness

Local High School Students Participate in Simulated Surgical Procedure Challenge Held at Carnegie Mellon

Upcoming Events


April 24, 2001

CSD Faculty Receives Herbert A. Simon Teaching Award

Women@SCS in the News

Bots Compete in Rain at 7th Annual Mobot Races, Friday, April 20

1999-2000 Taulbee Survey Published

RoboCup 2000 Featured in AI Magazine, Spring 2001

Reserve Rooms For Your Event Online by Using SPACEQUEST

Deadline to RSVP for McCandless Ceremony Monday, April 30

Upcoming Events


April 17, 2001

Dan Sierwiorek Elected University Professor

Kanade Steps Down as Director of Robotics Institute

Women@scs Sponsors Girls, Technology and Education Forum Thursday, April 19

Spring Carnival Begins Thursday, April 19

Solar-powered Robot Featured on CNN

Touretzky Garners More Press; Featured in New York Times

Upcoming Events


April 10, 2001

Software Industry Center Created At Carnegie Mellon

Jared Cohon Ranked #11 in Post-Gazette Top Business Leaders

SCS Research Scientist Creating Practical Applications for Intelligent Agent Software

Jeannette Wing to Serve Computer Science and Telecommunications Board

Upcoming Events

Carnegie Mellon Research Turns Futuristic Digital Immortality Into Possibility


April 03, 2001

Carnegie Mellon's Computer Engineering Program Ranked #1

Mor Harchol-Balter Receives Anna McCandless Chair

Department of Defense Awards $8.5-Million in University Research Initiative Grants to Two SCS Faculty

Faculty Member Gives Invited Talk at Stanford Colloquium

Upcoming Events


March 27, 2001

Department of Defense Awards $8.5-Million in University Research Initiative Grants to Two SCS Faculty

Mor Harchol-Balter Receives Anna McCandless Chair

Pradeep Khosla Cited in New York Time's Toy Robots Article

Faculty Member Speaks at NSF's (CISE) Distinguished Lecture Series

Women@SCS Group Sponsors Girls, Technology and Education Forum, April 19

Herbert Simon Memorial Service Well Attended

Touretzky's DeCSS Gallery Gets More Press

Upcoming Events


March 20, 2001

A Tribute to Herbert Simon Web site

CS Undergraduate Receives University's 2001 Judith A. Resnik Award

SCS Joint Open House Thursday through Saturday, March 22-24

Upcoming Events

Dave Touretzky Adds Smallest Known C-Implemented DeCSS Code To His Gallery


March 13, 2001

Reception to Follow Herbert Simon Memorial on March 19

New Textbook on Photogrammetry Co-Written By MAPSLab Scientist

James Roberts Receives University's Undergraduate Academic Advising Award

Carnegie Mellon Commercial Set to Air on Thursday, March 15, and Saturday, March 17

Computational Molecular Biology Symposium Begins Wednesday, March 14

ISRI Executive Education Classroom Open House, March 22

Women@SCS Group Sponsors Girls, Technology and Education Forum, April 19

SCS Alum Designs Computer to Allow Brazilians to Connect to the Internet

Upcoming Events


March 06, 2001

Time and Place for Herbert Simon Memorial Service Set

CSD Doctoral Student Receives Sun Educational Fellowship

British Magazine Looks At Unacknowledged Silicon Scientists and Their Creators

Post-Gazette Features the Revolutionary Work and Vision of Frank Garvey

Carnegie Mellon Students Coach Team from Local High School in High School Robotics Competition


March 03, 2001

Upcoming Events


February 27, 2001

SCS Establishes Scholarship Fund In Honor Of Alumnus Michael Blaine Burks

Carnegie Mellon Robots Will Be Featured In Two Spots During The Upcoming NCAA Championships

Allen Newell Medal for Research Excellence and the SCS Citizenship Awards Announced at SCS Town Hall Meeting

SCS Web Calendar Adds User-Interactive Features

Herbert Simon Memorial Service Set for March 19

SCS Joint Open House Schedule and Web Page

SCS Alumnus Keynote Speaker At MacHack

Carnegie Mellon Student Sets School Basketball Record And Makes Mom Proud

Upcoming Events


February 20, 2001

HCI Faculty's Software Enables Child With Motor Neuron Disease To Interact With Class Via The Web

SCS Town hall Meeting Time Change

Panospheric Camera Captured Three Rivers Stadium Implosion

John Gage of Sun Microsystems Slated to Talk on the Future of Technology

ETC Professor Directs Local Play

Upcoming Events


February 13, 2001

Nobel Laureate Herbert A. Simon Dies at Age 84

Forbes's Top Rated Venture Investor Picks Winning Companies With Strong Carnegie Mellon and SCS Ties

SCS Joint Open House Schedule and Web Page

GSIA Offers Free Business Start-Up Course

Upcoming Events


February 06, 2001

CNN TechWatch Reports Pittsburgh As New Boomtown

SCS Town Hall Meeting Set For February 22

Graduate Student Service and Teaching Awards Deadlines Due In March

Upcoming Events


January 30, 2001

Raj Reddy Receives National Award From President of India:

Graduate Student Adam Kalai Awarded NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship:

Kanade's "Virtualized Reality brand technology" Used In Super Bowl

CS Faculty Members Co-Sponsor Brief To Support DeCSS Appeal:

SCS Town Hall Meeting Set For February 22:

SCS Web Site To Use Vivisimo Technology To Organize Search Results:

Upcoming Events:


January 23, 2001

SCS Web Site To Use Vivisimo Technology To Organize Search Results:

SCS Award Nominations Due February 5:

Upcoming Events:

SCS Thespians In The Gondoliers Opening January 26:

Carnegie Mellon Professor's Unique New vision Technology Will be used to Present Playbacks in Super Bowl XXXV:


January 16, 2001

First High Dependability Computing Workshop Held

MIT's Technology Review Names Three From SCS Among Top Researchers

SCS Award Nominations Due February 5:

Student Bus Sticker Validation January 15-19:

New Official University Academic Calendar On Web:

Upcoming Events:


January 09, 2001

E-Commerce Program Featured In Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:

2001 Graduate Student Teaching Award Nomination Deadline March 5

Unlinked Web Files In /afs/cs.cmu.edu/ Are Accessible

Notice To Carnegie Mellon DSL Users


December 19, 2000

Last SCS Today Edition for Year 2000

High Dependability Computing Consortium News Conference Big Success

Microsoft Research Fellowship Awarded To CSD Ph.D. Student

Faculty Member Gives Invited Talk To Hong Kong Universities

SCS Help Desk Closed Dec 23 - Jan 2


December 12, 2000

Alumnus' Robot To Appear On BattleBots Show Dec. 12:

SCS Help Desk Closed Dec 23 - Jan 2:

Carnegie Mellon's Efforts in Net Technology and E-Education Featured


December 05, 2000

Carnegie Mellon Delivers Coup In Silicon Valley

NIH Awards $1.5 Million To Drs. Kanade and Liu

SCS Faculty Give Distinguished Lecture And Keynote

SCS Faculty Leads Session On Latest Innovations In Interactive

Cyberbus@SCS Program Ends With Middle School Receiving Computers


November 28, 2000

SCS Faculty Give Distinguished Lectures:

4th Annual Mobile Robot Programming Final Contest:

CEO Talks About 10 Things To Understand Before Starting A Company:

Revered Venture Capitalist To Speak on December 5th:

SCS Achievements Featured In Centennial Edition of Carnegie Mellon Magazine:

IBM Researcher Gives Overview Of IBM Techexplorer Hypermedia Browser And of Research Positions At IBM:


November 21, 2000

3 SCS Faculty Receive NSF Career Award:

HCI Professor Holds Experience Design Roundtable:

SCS Faculty Give Distinguished Lectures:

Announcing Graduate Credit Courses Taught in California:

Researchers Create Easy-to-Build Palm Pilot Robot for Toy Industry:

Help Center and Main Office Closed Nov. 24 and 25:


November 14, 2000

Cyberbus Program To Be On Inside The NFL Program:

HCI Ph.D. Program Cited In The New York Times:

Carnegie Mellon Programming Team Advances In ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest:

Michael Shamos To Speak On Methods Of Computerized Voting:

Lego Robotics Demo on MARS: Nov 15:

Harvard Professor Les Valiant To Speak On Quantum Computation Nov 16:

Earthware Symposium Conference On Digital Library:

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November 07, 2000

CSD's John Reynolds Named An ACM Fellow:

ZDNet Interactive Week Includes Quotes From Lenore Blum:

Robot Learning Lab Featured In Int'l Design Magazine:

Bill Scherlis Testifies Before Congress On New Federal CIO:

Carnegie Mellon Researchers To Appear On The History Channel:

Carnegie Mellon Researchers' Technology Goes to Market:

ETC Co-Director Gives Keynote At World Gaming Assoc. Conference:

CS Undergrad Wins NCAA Men's Tennis Championship:

7TH Annual Staff Council Food Drive:

Pittsburgh Traffic Conditions Available on the Web:


Octorber 31, 2000

University and the Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation:

Celebration to Honor HCI Professor Awarded Herbert A. Simon Chair:

West Coast Campus Negotiations Continue:

Earthware Symposium And Newell-Simon Hall Dedication A Success:

No Longer Squatters in Newell-Simon Hall:

Allen Newell Collection Online:

Java Creator Recognized by Carnegie Mellon Alumni Association:


Octorber 17, 2000

Earthware Symposium: A Good World in 2050; Will Computers Help Or Hinder?:

Carnegie Mellon University's 100th Anniversary Feted This Homecoming Weekend, Oct 20-22:

Herbert Simon Reflects on How Computers Will Continue to Shape the World:

Roboman Wins Andy Award For Dedication:

Two CSD Grads Win Tetris Programming Contest:

Computer Tutors Praised For Helping Kids Read Better:

Faculty Member Gives Invited Talk:


Octorber 10, 2000

Rolling Stone Magazine Touts Carnegie Mellon's HCI Major as Fast-Track To Dream Job:

SCS Faculty Member Recognized as Local Leader:

Intel Corp. Potentially To Open Research Lab On Campus:

New Algebra Word-Problem Tutor Available On-Line:

New Palm Pilot Robot Kit Unveiled:

SCS Alumni And Their Work Featured at Stanford University Lectures:

SCS Login Ball This Saturday, Oct. 14:

Help Center Will Close Early on October 20:


Octorber 03, 2000

Carnegie Mellon Siebel Scholars Announced:

SCS Digital Faceboard Available on the Internet:

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3rd Annual Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) Town Hall Meeting:

SCS Faculty To Give Tech Breakfast Talk In Austin:

SCS Login Ball:

Pittsburgh Savoyards Production:

Zoesis Studios, founded by former SCS Faculty, Introduces AI-based


September 26, 2000

SCS Receives $5-Million in Gifts:

Carnegie Mellon Receives $900,000, Three-Year Grant from NSF To Promote Diversity in Web-Based Education of Software Developers:

USAToday.com runs story on Aura Research Project:

Allen Newell Medal for Research Excellence Nomination Deadline Set:

SCS Faculty Member Gives Keynote Address at IEEE Visual Languages Conference:

TETRIC: IC 2000 Programming Contest Announced:

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September 19, 2000

Carnegie Mellon University Awarded $5.5-Million in NSF ITR Awards

Alumni Association Honors SCS Student With Student Service Award

Carnegie Mellon RoboCup Teams Featured on University's Web Page

SCS Faculty Featured in Salon.com Interview


September 12, 2000

New search engine technology hierarchically categories Internet search responses.

Allen Newell Collection available on-line.

Symposium 2000 on Object-Oriented Technologies

Nominated to compete for the ACM Dissertation Award

Carnegie Mellon Subsidiary Carnegie Technology Education (CTE) Partners with India's Sterling Infotech Ltd., to Offer India-Wide Computer Education Program

Carnegie Mellon Technology Transfer Office is sponsoring a special presentation by Innovation Works

Roger Dannenberg, Senior Research Computer Scientist and Artist, will premiere his composition, 'Uncertainty Principle'


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Notice To Carnegie Mellon DSL Users

James Roberts Receives University's Undergraduate Academic Advising Award

SDSL Technology Available to SCS Community

New Carnegie Mellon Software Tool Automatically Organizes Web Search Results Into Meaningful Groups of Information, Makes It Easier to Find What You Want

Dave Touretzky Adds Smallest Known C-Implemented DeCSS Code To His Gallery

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