FRONT PAGE ARCHIVE 2004
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2004
December 5th 6th 13th		Congratulations!! to our CS undergraduates recognized for their outstanding research by the Computing Research Association: Suporn Pongnumkul (advisor: Guy Blelloch), Jared Go (advisor: James Kuffner), Shilpa Desai (advisor: Lenore Blum), and Brendan Juba (advisor: Manuel Blum).
November 21st		Congratulations!! to Peter Lee, Professor CSD and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, recently selected to be an ACM Fellow. See list of SCS ACM Fellows
September 6th 10th 25th 29th		Robotics and Thought is the theme for celebrating the 25th anniversary of our world-famous Robotics Institute. Celebrations will include an exciting, thought-provoking, robotics extravaganza that will take place October 11-14, 2004. Press release
August 2nd 3rd 16th 22nd 27th		Interactive Social Robots to Participate In AAAI’s Annual Mobile Robot Challenge! Grace and George, a pair of socially skilled robots developed by a team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, the Naval Research Laboratory and Swarthmore College, will participate in the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) annual Mobile Robot Competition and Exhibition July 27-29, at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, Calif. Full story
July 2nd 12th 16th 21th 23th 29th		Jeannette Wing, Professor and Head of CSD, is the new President's Professor of Computer Science. This chair was established in 1997 by Robert Mehrabian, President of Carnegie Mellon. News release. Wing has also been appointed to Co-Chair the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academies.
June 7th 16th 18th		Matt Mason, Professor, Computer Science and Robotics, will become the new Director of the Robotics Institute (RI) on July 1. Press Release
May 3rd 13th 17th 19th		Richard Tapia, Professor of Computational and Applied Mathematics at Rice University, was awarded an honorary degree at Commencement 2004. Dr. Tapia was nominated by Women@SCS for his outstanding contributions in promoting ethnic and gender diversity in computer science, mathematics, and engineering. More information
April 1st 13th 17th 22nd		Jeannette M. Wing, Professor CSD, has been chosen to head the Computer Science Department (CSD) in the School of Computer Science. She succeeds Randal E. Bryant who became dean of SCS on April 1, 2004. Professor Wing is highly regarded for her outstanding contributions in research, teaching, and administrative service to the college. More information
March 1st 4th 10th 16th 24th		Congratulations, Randy!! Carnegie Mellon Names Randal E. Bryant as New Dean of its Top-Ranked School of Computer Science Randal E. Bryant, the Robert Mehrabian Professor of Computer Science and head of the Computer Science Department in the School of Computer Science (SCS), has been named dean of the college, effective April 1. Press release
February 2nd 13th 17th 19th 26th		Face dectection technology developed by Henry Schneiderman, Research Scientist, RI, to be featured at the Science Museum of Minnesota.
January 4th 7th 13th 16th 23th 29th		Carnegie Mellon Researchers win the Prestigious Gordon Bell Prize for High Performance Computing Press Release

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