Frank Hernandez, an SCIS CS PhD student won the $500 Student Innovation Award at the Miami Chamber Event held on Feb. 28th for his app: MTG Doctor. For more information read this Miami Herald post. Read more...
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IT Industry Cluster Analytics Group Call for Participation
Florida International University and the Haas Center at UWF will host a meeting on March 29th with key communications, software, and modeling, simulation, and training (MST) companies to discuss Florida workforce needs. Learn more and RSVP....
Strong IT industry ties help land jobs for FIU grads, $3.75 million for university
FIU's strong relationships with the IT industry have helped the university secure $3.75 million in additional funding from the SUS recognition of its success in computer science and information technology education. Read more here: FIU News
Miami Herald: App Economy Potential Sizzles
Article features FIU Computer Science students developing iOS apps in class COP4655, as senior projects and in the AppDojo community. Read more here: https://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/23/3110966/app-economy-potential-sizzles.html
Over 250 Alumni and Students attend SCIS 25th Anniversary featuring Distinguished speakers.
On Nov. 9th and 10th FIU SCIS celebrated it's 25th anniversary with a spectacular symposium and open house. For information about the event and visit the Event website for program materials. Read more...
State Farm’s Lending Hand
Discovery Lab received $50,000 from State Farm to expand their business and technology education programs. Helping the university impact the community with their innovations. “We work long hours, but we are working on exciting projects and collaborating with other...
Storm Surge Simulator Brings Realistic Threats
Residents of South Florida can now visit a website to educate them on the true threats they are vulnerable in case of a hurricane. FIU and the Miami-Dade county are helping run the hurricane season much smoother. Read more...
Two FIU Professors Recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery
The ACM names Mark A. Weiss and Shu-Ching Chen two of the most distinguished members worldwide. For their innovation and economic competitiveness in the computing world. Read more here: https://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2011/distinguished-2011
The S.S.S.
The Storm Surge Simulatorn a simple hurricane severity ranking system. Created by FIU students with the help of the county, this simulator will be helping over half a million residents with evacuation precautions and decisions. Read more...
Naphtali Rishe Impacts Miami Real Estate
Director of FIU's High Performance Database Research, says this is bread and butter for researchers like me. Rishe distinguishes himself by attacking the way people search for sales trends. He is thrilled that much of his lab’s data is used by real estate...