Computer Science

Multinational tech company Google is funding a new program at the University of New Mexico that aims at attracting more female undergraduates to robotics.  UNM was one of 15 institutions nationwide to receive exploreCSR (computer science research)...

For the third year in a row, The University of New Mexico will have a team competing in the national Solar Splash solar boat competition June 5-9 in Springfield, Ohio. Cameron Pouncey UNM’s team, made up of students from the departments of Mechanical...

Approximately 150 K-12 teachers from around New Mexico will converge at The University of New Mexico in June to learn more about how to bring computer science to their classrooms. The inaugural New Mexico Computer Science Professional Development Week...

A dozen faculty and students from The University of New Mexico’s department of computer science will make the trek to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to conduct the third annual NASA Swarmathon April 17-19. “This is a great recruiting opportunity for...

The University of New Mexico School of Engineering’s department of computer science is leading the transformation to a more diverse landscape for faculty in the field.UNM has significantly more female faculty than average departments across the country,...

A University of New Mexico student took a leading role this summer in creating a smartphone app that does something no other app can do — visualize atoms using augmented reality. Jonathan Barndt, a junior in the Department of Computer Science, created...

Lydia Tapia, an associate professor in The University of New Mexico Department of Computer Science in the School of Engineering, has been awarded the Borg Early Career Award from the Computing Research Association – Women (CRA-W). The award was...

More than 600 students from 40 colleges and 30 high schools will demonstrate their programming skills in a robotics competition culminating at the Kennedy Space Center, April 18-20.  The competition, which will be live-streamed online, is part of the...

A University of New Mexico computer science professor is co-author of an article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that explores how cyber attack victims should best respond. The article presents a game-theoretic model called the...

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in a University of New Mexico/Los Alamos National Laboratory computational symposium at The University of New Mexico on Jan. 31.