RISE@APL program puts aspiring engineers to work in Applied Physics Lab internships
November 8, 2019
Applications for summer 2020 cohort accepted through March 31.
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Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker black patients, CS’s Suchi Saria
October 25, 2019
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Does encryption help with privacy, or does it violate public safety?, CS’s Matthew Green, Marketplace
October 10, 2019
Matthew Green, associate professor of computer science and member of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, offers insight.
2019 Gerald M. Masson Fellows
September 18, 2019
Who could have predicted that two inspiring engineers from the same middle school, located thousands of miles away from Baltimore, Maryland, would reunite years later while studying computer science at the same university? Yet this remarkable coincidence is exactly what happened to 2019 Gerald M. Masson Fellows Michelle Shu and Xiang (Lisa) Li. “It […]
The future of machine learning in healthcare, CS’s Suchi Saria
September 16, 2019
Suchi Saria, John C. Malone Assistant professor of computer science, and a team of researchers, provide a roadmap to accelerate safe, ethically responsible applications of machine learning in healthcare in recent paper published in Nature Medicine. “Many groups are publishing papers using data to show potential, but in order to see actual benefits in patient […]
CS’ Chenxi Liu Named 2019 Google AI Fellow
September 11, 2019
Chenxi Liu, a PhD student in Computer Science is among 54 students selected as 2019 Google AI Fellows. Ten years ago, Google created the PhD Fellowship Program to recognize and support outstanding graduate students who are doing exceptional research in Computer Science and related fields who seek to influence the future of technology, according to […]
Virtual reality platform built by research team to help with brain surgery. Here’s how it works, CS’s Peter Kazanzides, WUSA9
September 10, 2019
Video games and brain surgery are two things not often used in the same sentence. But what if you were able to tweak some of the technology used in certain games to make these tricky surgical procedures safer? A team of researchers at Johns Hopkins University is creating something to help surgeons perform better. […]
New Teaching Faculty Join Computer Science Department
September 5, 2019
This fall, two new teaching faculty will join the Department of Computer Science: David Hovemeyer, associate teaching professor, and Ali Madooei, lecturer. Hovemeyer earned his doctorate in Computer Science from the University of Maryland. Prior to joining Hopkins, Hovemeyer taught at Vassar College and York College of Pennsylvania. His research interests include static analysis, systems […]
Girl Scouts earn robotics badge at inaugural workshop
September 3, 2019
What do Girl Scouts and robots have in common? Helping people. Gopika Ajaykumar, a second-year PhD student in computer science and member of the Johns Hopkins Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, provided examples on how robots are working alongside people at the Maryland Science Center’s inaugural Girls Scouts Robotics Workshop on June 1, 2019. […]
New Data Science course attract undergrads to computer science major
August 28, 2019
Data science is growing at a rapid rate. Companies are now looking for professionals who can examine large amounts of data to execute business decisions quickly. “It is a very useful and applicable set of skills that one can put under their belt in preparation for future careers,” said Anand Malpani PhD ‘17, assistant research […]
