CIS Assistant Professor Rivka Levitan Awarded $500,000 NSF CAREER Award to Study Entrainment The grant will support Levitan’s entrainment research for the next five years and fund the collection of a new corpus of task-oriented speech to enable the analysis of important questions about entrainment. Read More
Elena Felder’s Google Search Yields Terrific Results The computer and information science alumna says her education exceptionally prepared her for her current position at the tech giant. Read More
CIS Professor Michael Mandel Awarded $500,000 NSF Grant to Explore How Manmade Sounds and Climate Change Affect Animal Migration Mandel’s research aims to help computers better understand sound. Read More
Sign Up for CS Club Students and professors can sign up to be notified when a CS Club event is upcoming. We will be promoting events hosted by companies like Bloomberg and IBM, doing technical interview prep and workshops this year. Read More
PicatSAT Wins Gold, Silver, and Two Bronze Medals were won at the 24th International Conference of Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming in Lille, France. Read More
Developing a Serious Game to Reinforce Introductory Programming Concepts The game will include a storyline, sound effects, graphics, power-ups, and short quiz-like challenges. Read More
Michael Mandel Receives National Science Foundation Award Grant related to automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems to advance our understanding of healthy and impaired hearing. Read More
Brooklyn College Foundation Honors Bernard ’62 and Ethel Garil at Annual Gala Brooklyn’s Red Hook waterfront was the scene of the 2018 Best of Brooklyn on May 16, honoring Bernard ’62 and Ethel Garil. More than 200 guests filled the historic Liberty Warehouse at the Brooklyn College Foundation’s annual fundraising gala to honor the longtime supporters of the college. Read More
Computer Science Major Moshe Farah Details the “Privacy Paradox” in the Digital Age The graduating senior shares his thoughts on how individuals should safeguard their information in the face of high-profile data breaches. Read More