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• Spring 2021 Schedule & Instruction Format is now available!!!
• Campus messages related to CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)
• SIU CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) INFORMATION
• SIU researchers receive grant to study COVID-19 genome, track it through population!!!
• Virtual Job & Internship Fair, Sept 22nd, 10-4pm!!!
• Undergraduate Orientation PowerPoint Slides for Fall 2020!!!
• Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale recently garnered a National Science Foundation grant that will advance the modeling and mapping of overland drainage flow paths!!!
• SIU Researcher's Tool would improve tracking, avoidance of covid-19 cases
• Dr. Chun-Hsi "Vincent" Huang to serve as the Director of the new School of Computing starting 8/16/2019!!!
• Computer Science Student Wins International Award for 'DecisionDroid' Anti-Pirate App!
• Congratulations to our SIU Student Employee of the Year!
• Congratulations to our ACM Undergraduate Research award winner in FSE!
• Student Creative Activities & Research Forum, April 21st @ Student Center!!!
• Senior Project Presentations, 11-1 PM, May 3rd, Corker Lounge, Student Center
• Seminar: The Current State of Deep Learning by Dr. Banafsheh Rekabdar, 11-12 PM, April 19th, EGRA 309C
• Colloquium: High-Performance Computing at Extreme Scale: Resilience, Energy Efficiency, and Scalability by Dr. Jieyang Chen, 11-12 pm, April 10th at Guyon Auditorium
• Congratulations to our 2017 SIU Student Employee of the Year!
• Big Data Analysis for Stock Market Prediction, Nov 16th, 1-1:50PM, EGRA 309C
• A "No Data Center" Approach to Cloud Computing, Nov 9th, 1-1:50PM, EGRA 309C
• Register for HACKSI, Nov 4 & 5th, Dunn-Richmond Center @ SIU Campus!
• Congratulations to our 2017 ACM Undergraduate Research award winner in FSE!
• We are thrilled to welcome three new faculty members for Fall 2017!
• Computer Science Graduate is the Winner of NAFIPS Best Dissertation Award!
• Android app collusion research by Dr. Amiangshu gets worldwide attention!
• Congratulations to our 2016 ACM Midsoutheast Undergraduate Research award winners!
• DEVPOST Hackathon July 21-23 in Cape Girardeau!
• Formal Requirements-Driven Analysis of Cyber-Pyshical Systems, Mar 29th, 1-2PM, EGR A111
• Spike Timing Neural Network meets Learning, Recognizing & Early Classification, Mar 30th, 11AM, Morris Library
• Clock Allocation in Timed Automata and Graph Coloring, Mar 31st, 1-2PM, EGR A111Dynamic Protocol Tuning Algorithms for High Performance Data Transfers, Feb 28th, 11am-12pm, EGR A309C
• Challenges and Opportunities for Cyber Physical Systems, Feb 21nd, 11am-12pm, EGR A309C
• Large-scale Threat Analysis of Inter-app Communications using DIALDroid, Feb 9th, 11am-12pm, EGR A309C
• Congratulations to our 2016 ACM Midsoutheast Undergraduate Research award winners!
• Using Personal Information for Targeted Password Cracking Attacks, Nov 16th, 2pm-3pm, EGR A309C
• DIALDroid: A scalable System to Identify Inter-app Data-leak Vulnerabilities and Collusions among Android Apps, Oct 19th, 2-3pm, CS Conference Room!
• From SIUC to BlackHat: What does a CS degree from SIUC really get you? Nov 7th, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. EGR A0111
• Designing a Human-Machine Hybrid Computing System for Unstructured Data, Nov 2nd, 2-3pm, CS Conference Room!
• Google TensorFlow Machine Learning Webinar, Oct 19th, 11-12pm, CS Conference Room
• Introduction of SIU BigDog Cluster, Oct 5th, 2-3pm, CS Conference Room
• STEM Career Fair, Oct 4th, 10am-2pm, at the SIU Arena!
• HACKSI Hackathon will be held Nov 5-6th, register now!
• The Department of Computer Science has relocated to Engineering, A-Wing, 3rd & 4th floors!
• Intersession and Summer 2016 course schedules are now available!
• The Department of Computer Science, Bachelors of Science program receives ABET Accreditation!
• Kevin Stark, SalesForce Marketing Cloud, Nov. 20th, 12-12:50 p.m., Wham 302
• Colloquium on Computing Large Independent Sets in Huge Complex Networks,Nov. 13th @ 2 p.m., Guyan Auditorium, Morris Library
• New for Fall 2016: High Achiever Tuition Rate for Graduate Students!
• Colloquium on Improving the Effectiveness of Contemporary Code Reviews,Nov 9th, 2 p.m., Guyon Auditorium!
• Colloquium on A SOM+ System for Visualizing Big Data,Nov 6th, 2 p.m., Faner Hall 1005!
• Boeing Build Something Faster!
• Microsoft Dreamspark Webstore Launched!
• Congratulations to Dr. Shahram Rahimi for his new Envision Health grant for $109,000 !
• SIU CS Graduating senior says SIU fed his ferocious appetite to learn!
• Master's Defense by Reem Alshiddi, April 7th at 1:00 pm, Faner 2127
• Senior Group Project Presentation, April 22nd & 24th, 12pm, Faner 1326
• Colloquium on Lexicon Quality in Software Evolution, 2pm, Mar 27th
• Colloquium on Large-scale Scientific Investigation with Virual Informatics and Data-Intensive Computing, 11am, Mar 26th
• Colloquium on Communication through Silence: A New Approach to Energy Efficiency, 11am, Mar 24th
• Colloquium on Evaluating Cyber Moving Target Techniques, 2pm, Mar 20th
• Colloquium on Predictive Modeling of Preference Ranking Data, 11am, Mar 19th
• Summer & Fall 2015 Schedule is now available!
• Important information about CS Day 2015 & 2016
• HACKSI Hackathon will be held Jan 30th - Feb 1st
• President Obama asks America to learn computer science
• Colloquium on Design of Structured Peer-to-Peer Networks, 2pm, Nov 13th
• National Cybersecurity Career Fair (NCCF), Nov 20-21
• Women in Computer Science, Apply for Code Camp 2014, Applications due by Nov 7th
• Computer Science Career Day Event, Student Services Building, Rooms 150-170, 4-6pm, Oct 28th!
• STEM Career Fair, Student Center Ballrooms, 10-2pm, Oct 29th!
• Spring 2015 Schedule
• CS DAY 2014
• ONLINE Minor in Computer Science: You can take CS202, CS220, CS306, and CS335, all online in Spring 2014, as part of a Minor in Computer Science!
• Undergraduate Student Awards 2014
• New Special Topic Courses are being offered for Spring 2015
• ONLINE Minor in Computer Science: You can take CS202, CS220, CS306, and CS335, all online in Spring 2014, as part of a Minor in Computer Science!
• For every graduate in computer science, there are almost 3 job openings (reported by US-BLS Employment Projection)!
• Congratulations to Dr. Kemal Akkaya for his new NSF grant for $298,112 !
• Applicants for MS in Computer Science with strong GPA and programming experience (who are fluent in English) will be highly considered for Graduate Assistantships.
• Computer Science graduates receive average of 3 job offers before graduation!
• Computer Science concentrations:
  • Computer Graphics and Game Development
  • Computer Networks and Security
  • Database and Systems
  • Software Engineering and Application Development
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• CS students received 4 out of 5 top selections in Saluki App Competition!
• Computer Science Graduates Fielding 'Multiple Job Offers' [source: Network World]