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The first NSF-sponsored SwitchOn Workshop on Exploring and Strengthening U.S.-Brazil Collaborations in Future Internet Research will be held in Miami on January 8-9, 2015
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FIU Discovery Lab students are finalist in the CITI Mobile Challenge
FIU Discovery Lab students are finalist in the CITI Mobile Challenge, a competition that received participation from more than 3,000 developers across 740 teams from 62 countries. The team developed a banking technology to revolutionize the way we share,...
Mark Weiss named SIGCSE award winner
Dr. Mark Allen Weiss, SCIS Associate Director and SCIS Eminent Scholar Professor has been named the recipient of the 2015 SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education. The award is presented annually to a single individual in recognition of...
Discover the I-CAVE, a new virtual reality system in development at FIU
The Department of Architecture’s Dr. Winifred Newman (Associate Professor and Director of Advanced Studies) is leading a team of seven FIU faculty members designing and developing a new Virtual Reality (VR) system on campus. The new instrument is called the...
SCIS enjoys recent growth and expansion, looks forward to bright future
Despite a recession that hurt the computer science field nationwide and budget cuts to computer science programs in the state, SCIS has managed to continue to grow over the past six years. Today, the school has over 2,000 students enrolled in six computer science/IT...
Girls Who Code attend API Workshop at SCIS
The girls visited the Discovery Lab the High Performance Database Research Center. During the workshop, the girls learned how to utilize the Terrafly API to build their own web-based geolocation mapping app using JavaScript. Read more...
CIS Students and Faculty have Been Selected for the Best Paper Award
Kianoosh G Boroojenia, Shekoufeh Mokhtaria, and S. S. Lyengar have been selected for the Best Paper Award for the Eighth International Conference on Communication Networks. They will be receiving the award on July 26 2014 at Hotel Capitol for...
FIU SCIS Hosted a Panel Discussion with the contribution of eight panelists from five distinguished universities across the US
On June 3rd, 2014, the School of Computing and Information Sciences and the FIU College of Medicine co-hosted a distinguished panel discussion in Computational Medicine entitled “Emerging Technologies, Computational Sciences, and Cancer Therapeutics...
FIU SCIS is pleased to announce our newest faculty pictured left to right: Mark Finlayson, PhD MIT 2012; Ruogu Fang, PhD Cornell, 2014; Leonardo Bobadilla, PhD UIUC, 2013.
Arriving in Aug. 2014 Ruogu Fang, PhD, in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University. She received the B.S. degree (highest honors) in Information Engineering from Zhejiang University in 2009. Her research is on the interface of health informatics,...