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Florida State UniversityDepartment of Computer Science2012 Honors and Awards Ceremony
Friday April 13, 2012
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Awards Program
Recognition of Guests and Opening Remarks … Dr. Robert van Engelen
Computer Science Department Chair
Special Guests Today
Julene Irwin, Harris Corp. Thomas Leonard, Red Rocket Solutions Michael Clarke, Citilabs Carl Owenby, Maclay School Ermine Owenby Tami Thomas, Infinity Software Jonathan Taylor, Infinity Software Ed Tunstall, retired from Eli Lilly
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Departmental Highlights and News Newest Degree Programs
MS in Computer and Systems Network Administration reactivated in Fall 2011
Dean of Arts and Sciences funded 5 Students to support this degree program
BA in Computer Science activated in Fall 2011
Enrollment Undergraduate – 471 Graduate – 136
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Departmental Highlights and News
Dr. Robert van Engelen took over as Chair, August 2012 Feifei Li accepted another position at the University of
Utah Department has authorization to hire two new faculty:
Staff News
Carl Forney II : new in the department as Administrative Support Assistant
Esther Diaguila : became Undergraduate Advisor (replacing Matthew Claypool)
Betty Stanton: returned to department as a part time Distance Learning advisor
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Recent Research Grants
Dr. Wang – Exploiting Semantic Equivalence of Files to Improve Storage System, NSF $499,904
Dr. Burmester – Scholarships for Information Assurance at FSU, NSA, $19,326
Dr. Zhang – Energy-Efficient Wi-Fi Partial Packet Recovery for Android System, Google, $31,216
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Faculty Recognitions… Dr. Robert van Engelen
Dr. Michael Mascagni was awarded the Distinguished Scientist award by the ACM for 2011
Dr. Ted Baker professor of Computer Science Selected as an IEEE Fellow "for contributions to real-time computing
applications." Dr. Baker was awarded Emeritus status for his contributions to the
Department, College and University.
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards… Mr. Robert Myers
Jonathan Jenkins Santosh Mahapatra Biswas Parajuli Surjyendu Ray Myles Wright
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ACM Recognitions…
FALL 2011 ACM Programming Contest 1st Place Team
Andrew Szyzadlisk, Patrick Tully
2nd Place Team Steven Burgart, Justin Danielson, Robert Griesmeyer
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ACM Recognitions… Dr. Zhang
SPRING 2012 ACM Programming Contest 1st Place Team
Steven Bronson, Nick Newson, Patrick Tully
2nd Place Team Brandon Davis
3rd place Josh Lindsey, Matt Lundberg
Student Publications S. Chatterjee B. Neff M. Mitchell C. Meyers F. Sposaro I. Finlayson F. Sanchez P. Chen P. Yount G. Miller S. Zhou
O. Redwood A. Marathe D. Lowenthal Z. Gu M Small W. Nienaber S. Mahapatra H. Yu J. Xie W. Hu
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http://www.cs.fsu.edu/~zzhang/paperlist.htm
Student Career and Award Recognition
Presidential FellowshipAlejandro Cabrera
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Student Career and Award Recognitions… p.2 Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service
(SFS) Michael Backherms Patrick Dwyer Sean Easton Ryan Gidus David Guidry Ivan Lozano Sereyvathana Ty
The Graphics and Multimedia Contest The Art Category
Varun VenkatesanHeidy KhlaafFrank Brailsford
Research CategoryNigel NyeRajat Raychaudhuri
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Harris Corporation Awards
Presented By Ms. Julene Irwin
Graduate Fellowship Melina Vastola
Undergraduate Scholarship Brandon Davis Cassandra Coan Cassandra Urmano
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Carl and Ermine Owenby Sr. Scholarships
Presented By Ms. Ermine Owenby Mr. Carl Owenby
Scholarship Awardees Jake Jennings (Fall 2012) Clark Wood (Spring 2013)
Certificates in Information Security… Dr. Mike Burmester
William Owen Redwood William Falcon Street Zheng Gu Sereyvathana Ty
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Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Electees … Ms. Ann Ford Tyson
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Electees 2012 Britton Dennis III Steve Rutkowski Andrew Szydlik
Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest honor society in the United States, founded in 1776, and is the nation's leading advocate for the liberal arts and sciences at theundergraduate level
PBK Induction ceremony was held Sunday April 15th this year
Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society Induction
… Heidy Khlaaf, Caitlin Carnahan, Patrick Tully
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UPE Inductees
Paul Ackerman Brandon Davis Matthew Davison Thomas Erskine Haonan Lu Stephanie Ramseier Sarah Reinhardt Timothy Valentine Clark Wood
The 6 Chairs of UPE
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Reception Following
Please join us now in Room 151 of the Love Building for our Celebratory Reception
Thanks To…Organizing the Reception and Refreshments: CS Alumna Diana Orrick
And… to all of the CS department faculty, staff and students who helped out in many ways too numerous to list here