Cassell, Mitchell and Veloso Speak at prestigious World Economic Forum 2012 in Davos Switzerland News Brief |
Mk Haley, associate executive producer at the Entertainment Technology Center, joined a panel of creative industry leaders discussing Pittsburgh’s future at the intersection of art and technology. The Pittsburgh Technology Council event was at the Carnegie Museum of Art.
Pop City reports that Careerimp, a former Project Olympus student PROBE and creator of the Resunate software, has taken control of the Regional Internship Center founded by the Coro Center.
Latest Faculty Interview! Meet Emma Brunskill, new faculty member in the Computer Science Department. SCS Interview Series
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Clarke Receives Honorary Doctorate from Vienna University of Technology Edmund M. Clarke, FORE Systems University Professor of Computer Science and of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received an honorary doctorate from the Vienna University of Technology at an award ceremony in Vienna, Austria. News Brief
Cassell, Mitchell and Veloso To Speak at Davos Meeting Justine Cassell, director of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute; Tom Mitchell, head of the Machine Learning Department, and Manuela Veloso, professor of computer science, will join Engineering Dean Pradeep Khosla in presenting an IdeasLab session at the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, Jan. 25-29 in Davos, Switzerland. News Brief
Carnegie Mellon University Working With Kenya To Create Professional Certification for Software DevelopersDevelopers Will Need To Demonstrate On-the-Job Software Skills
Computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon University are working with the Kenya Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Board to create a credentialing examination that will help employers identify software developers with the skills necessary to step into jobs immediately. News Release
Mark Stehlik Named Associate Dean at Carnegie Mellon Qatar Tom Cortina Will Assume Duties as SCS Assistant Dean for Undergrads This Summer
After shepherding more than 2,500 students through Carnegie Mellon’s undergraduate computer science program, Mark Stehlik will step down this summer as assistant dean for undergraduate education for the School of Computer Science. He then will begin a five-year appointment as associate dean for education at Carnegie Mellon Qatar. News Release and CMU-Qatar News Release
Noah Smith Receives Finmeccanica Chair Noah Smith, associate professor in the Language Technologies Institute, has been awarded a three-year Finmeccanica Career Development Chair. ... An endowment by the Italian conglomerate Finmeccanica supports two chairs that support outstanding young faculty members in the School of Computer Science. News Brief.
Carnegie Mellon Alum Charles Geschke Endows Directorship of Human-Computer Interaction Institute: Software Industry Pioneer Co-founded Adobe SystemsCharles M. Geschke, co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc., and his wife, Nancy, have endowed the directorship of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) in Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science. Mr. Geschke earned his Ph.D. in computer science at Carnegie Mellon in 1973. News Release.
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