The Computer Science Department is now accepting applications for teaching assistants and tutors for Spring 2013 semester. We are interested in finding TAs for classes ranging from our introductory classes to our upper-level core classes and electives. You may be a TA for any class you have completed (or CS 134), and we encourage… Continue reading »
Six students (Rebecca Lewis ’16, Christine Cunningham ’15, Jaclyn Porfilio ’15, Abbie Zimmermann-Niefield ’15, Jenna Maddock ’15, and Mia Smith ’16) as well as Research Associate Kelsey Levine and Prof. Andrea Danyluk attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. At the conference, Abbie presented a poster (“Performance and… Continue reading »
Stephen Freund and his colleague Cormac Flanagan (UC Santa Cruz) recently received the 2013 European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Best Paper Award for their paper RedCard: Redundant Check Elimination for Dynamic Race Detectors. Freund presented that paper at ECOOP 2013 in Montpellier, France, in July. Continue reading »
The research paper on GPU Ray Tracing (http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2447976.2447997&coll=portal&dl=ACM) coauthored by Prof. Morgan McGuire is featured in the May 2013 Communications of the ACM. This is part of a regular series in which every month the ACM highlights one or two papers selected from across all of computer science… Continue reading »
Albrecht Thompson Chemistry 304 Monday, April 22, 2:00-2:30 pm Thursday, April 25, 2:00-2:30 pm Danyluk Thompson Chemistry 305 Monday, April 22, 2:00-3:00 pm Tuesday, April 23, 10:00-11:00 am Wednesday, April 24, 2:30-3:30 pm Freund Thompson Physics 302 Monday, April 22, 2:30-4:00… Continue reading »
Williams faculty and alumni gave three presentations at the 2013 ACM Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games in Orlando, FL in March. Michael Mara ’12 presented his paper on “Toward Practical Real-Time Photon Mapping: Efficient GPU Density Estimation”, coauthored with David Luebke (NVIDIA) and professor Morgan McGuire. This is a… Continue reading »
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The Computer Science Department’s Class of 1960’s Scholars enjoy a sushi boat at Sushi Thai Garden with Professor Lorrie Faith Cranor, featured speaker. James Wilcox ’13, April Shen ’13, Abbie Zimmerman-Niefield ’15, Brianne Mirecki ’14 Lorrie Faith Cranor, Donny Huang ’13, Lily Riopelle ’14… Continue reading »
Three students (April Shen ’13, Bryn Reinstadler ’15, and Abbie Zimmermann-Niefield ’15) and two faculty (Jeannie Albrecht and Andrea Danyluk) attended the conference. Prof. Andrea Danyluk gave a talk on “Undergraduate Research Experience Internships” with Jamika Burge of Information Systems Worldwide. Andrea and Jamika are co-directors of CREU (Collaborative Research… Continue reading »
Stephen Freund will be in Istanbul, Turkey next week presenting a tutorial, “Dynamic Analyses for Data-Race Detection” at the Third International Conference on Runtime Verification (RV’12). … Continue reading »