Researchers Demonstrate Biologically Inspired Robots At NSF Meeting! Alfred T. Rizzi, Associate Research Professor RI, and his graduate student Sarjoun Skaff, are among representatives from a dozen universities who demonstrated leading-edge robotic technologies at an event hosted by the National Science Foundation. Press release

5 graduate students selected as Siebel Scholars.
Dinesh Govindaraju (MS - RI)
Anna Goldenberg (PhD - ML)
Estefania Pickens (MS - ETC)
Alla Safonova (PhD - CSD)
Sebastian Scherer (MS - RI)
Congratulations Dinesh, Anna, Estefania, Alla, and Sebastian! More information

Jessica Hodgins, Professor CSD and RI, is among the interdisciplinary team of artists, actors, and computer scientists to produce Oral Fixations featured in "Animal Nature," an exhibition at the Regina Gouger Miller Gallery in which artists explore the ways humans construct perceptions of the planet's other animals. Read Post-Gazette and Tribune Review articles.

Gates Center Construction to begin 2006! Carnegie Mellon University has selected Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects of Atlanta to design its Gates Center for Computer Science, a new campus facility for which construction is expected to begin in the fall of 2006. Read more

The Language Technologies Institute will hold its Student Research Symposium (SRS) on Friday, Sept. 23, 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m, in NSH 1305. SRS is a one-day series of presentations designed to increase awareness of research conducted by students within the LTI.

Doug James, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, is featured in the October issue of Popular Science as one of this year's "Brilliant 10," an annual showcase of the 10 brightest, most innovative young scientists in the country. Press release

Preparations are under way for the CS50 Anniversary Celebration & Alumni Reunion Weekend April 19-22, 2006

Video Clips Meet Professors and Students from the School of Computer Science, Take a tour of SCS, Watch clips from the SCS-Day Talent Show Get the Flash 6 plugin

Be the first to test Phetch!! -- a Research Game from the creators of CAPTCHAs, The ESP Game and Peekaboom

Peekaboom: A fun online game with a purpose!

SCS Interview Series Look Who's Talking!

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SCS 2006 Graduate Online Application is now available.

Follow field reports from the 2005 Life in the Atacama Desert project! This robotic field investigation will bring better understanding of the Atacama and how life survives in extreme environments.

Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh Offer Joint Doctorate in Computational Biology News release

You can now request copies of the Women@SCS Computer Science Brochures. Contact: cfrieze AT cs.cmu.edu and indicate the level -- middle/HS level or college level brochure. You can also download a copy of the Computer Science poster which displays many of the diverse and exciting areas of Computer Science. Small version of poster

Fall 2005/Spring 2006 Distinguished Lecture Series
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Special Computational Biology Seminar
Bruce R. Donald, Joan P. and Edward J. Foley, Jr. Professor,
Dept. of Computer Science, Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Center for Structural Biology and Computational Chemistry, Dartmouth
Algorithmic Challenges in Structural Molecular Biology and Proteomics, Abstract
Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1:30 p.m., NSH 3305

VASC Seminar
Yoav Y. Schechner, Faculty
The Hybrid Imaging Approach, Abstract
Monday, Sept. 26, 3:30 p.m.- 4:45 p.m. , NSH 1305

Special Career Program
Sarah Tyler , Computer Scientist
Lawrence Livermore National Labs
Interview Skills for CS Majors, Abstract
Monday, Sept. 26, 5:30 p.m., WeH 5409

2 upcoming events in Mathematical Sciences:

1. Special logic week
Itay Neeman, Department of Mathematics, UCLA
"Finite state automata and monadic theories of ordinals", Abstract
September 26-30, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. in Baker Hall A53

2. Mathematics colloquium and PAL colloquium
Joseph Mileti, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago
"Using computability theory to calibrate mathematical complexity" Abstract
Thursday, October 27, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Baker Hall A53

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