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Research Areas
Software
Systems
Soft. Engr
Information
Intelligent Systems &Robotics
Foundationsof Computing
Human-CenteredSystems
Security
Humanities Informatics
BrainNetworks
Bioinformatics Computational Science
Stroustrup,Dos Reis, Jarvi,Rauchwerger
Lively, PikeSimmons,Shipman
Amato, Choe, Osuna,Hammond, Ioerger,Kerne, Shipman, Song, Volz
Chai, Furuta, Osuna,Hammond, Kerne, Keyser,Leggett, Schaefer, Shipman, Williams
Amato, Bettati,Chen, Kerne,Kim, Liu, Loguinov, Mahapatra,Pooch, Rauchwerger,Sarin, Song, Stoleru, Stroustrup,Taylor, Volz, Walker, Welch, Williams, Zhao
Amato, Chen,Friesen, Keyser,Klappenecker, Nelson,Sze, Welch
Caverlee, Furuta,Kerne, Leggett, Shipman
Faculty Awards: NSF Career Awards
Faculty Awards
Student Enrollment
Student Enrollment
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Newly Declared CS/CE Undergrad Majors
Undergrad Diversity
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Research Experiences for UndergradsSummer 2007 – 4th year of NSF REU Site Grant
REU: 10 studentsDistributed Mentoring Project: 4 studentsUndergrad Summer Research Grants: 1 student
10-week summer program
Research Exchange Fest
Scheduled for September 8-10, 2008Goals:
Invite federal funding agenciesEncourage collaborations among Texas universities
Poster SessionInvite industry
Focus areas:Security, Software, Networks, Info, HPC
Keynote speakerDeborah Crawford, Deputy AD, NSF CISE
Curriculum Update
New curriculum required for Freshmen, Fall 2007
Integrated coursesAvailable for interns after Freshman year
Revised the computer engineering curriculum
Based upon the new CS curriculumEffective Fall 2008
Current focus:Mapping exerciseHonors track
Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Based upon the successful program at Purdue UniversityMulti-disciplinary undergrad course
Offered to freshmen through seniorsProject-based learning
Students seek knowledge from faculty as neededCourse content is focused on project management
Current projectsTAMU RecyclingGreenhouse for Habitat for Humanity
Computer Science Contest
Annual contest held in OctoberOctober 2007: Game Development
Based on “Clue”13 teams, 62 students
Waiting list of 10 teams
IAP Members
GoldAdobe, Chevron, Dell, ExxonMobil, HP, IBM, Lockheed Martin, National Instruments, Reynolds & Reynolds, Schlumberger, Valero
SilverKBSI, Microsoft, Raytheon, Rockwell Collins, Telerik
BronzeAnadarko, Cisco, ConocoPhillips, Mehta Family Foundation, SMT, Tyler, Valtech
IAP Relationship
Awarded 75 scholarships to undergrad and grad studentsFacilitate interactions with students
Faculty liaisonSpeaker for student organization meetings & coursesOrganize information sessionsResume database
Facilitate participation in different events:Mock Interviews
Fall semesterABET Exit Interviews
End of each semesterCS Contest
October of each yearSenior Women’s Forum
Spring semester; organized by AWICS
CS Student Organizations
Aggie Women in Computer Science (AWICS)http://awics.cs.tamu.edu/
Texas A&M Computing Society (TACS)Student chapter of ACM and IEEE-CShttp://tacs.cs.tamu.edu/
Texas Aggie Game Developers (TAGD)http://tagd.cs.tamu.edu/
Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honor Societyhttp://upe.cs.tamu.edu/
Computer Science Graduate Student Association (CSGSA)
http://csgsa.cs.tamu.edu/Institute for Software Engineers (ISE)
Seminars
Freshman Seminar (CPSC 181)Discuss how CS concepts are used in end products
Undergraduate Seminars (CPSC 481))Discuss career paths
Graduate Seminars (CPSC 681)Research talks
Undergraduate Project CoursesSenior Design (CPSC 483)Software Design Studio (CPSC 315)Software Engineering (CPSC 431)