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Why CS at 小蓝视频?

The Department of Computer Science at 小蓝视频 balances the practical and theoretical aspects of computer science and provides students with a background for professional employment or further study in the discipline.

Computer Science at 小蓝视频

Students whirring through DMTI.

The Department of Computer Science at 小蓝视频 balances the practical and theoretical aspects of computer science and provides students with a background for professional employment or further study in the discipline. Our graduates move on to a wide range of careers that includes software development and design, multimedia computing, artificial intelligence and computer vision, and other technical computing professions.

As a student in our department, you will:

  • Master state-of-the-art technologies necessary to keep pace with this rapidly changing field.
  • Receive individual attention in classes with fewer than 20 students.
  • Conduct research and complete independent studies with faculty members actively researching a variety of fields, including: artificial intelligence, scientific computing, databases and knowledge discovery, computer architecture, computational geometry, and computer vision.
  • Obtain internships and utilize resources at the various high-tech companies and government agencies in the Washington, DC area, including: IBM, Mellon Bank, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and a variety of nonprofit organizations and start-up companies

Bulletins

joined the computer science department as of August 2024 as Assistant Professor. He specializes in applied AI/ML approaches to computational social science. Welcome!

The 小蓝视频 Computer Science and Physics departments have a joint for a new professor to start in August 2025.

小蓝视频 was awarded $5.7 million by the National Science Foundation to translate academic research into real-world impact. Computer Science professor Bei Xiao is one of the cross-school faculty leading the project.

Three computer science students won awards at the Mathias Student Research Conference: Milton Garcia (MS '23), 厂测诲苍别测听厂补肠丑蝉 (MS '23, BS '22), and Ian Whitehouse (BS '24).

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The department hosts and works with many labs on campus including the Design and Build Lab, Game Lab, and the Center for Innovation.

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Student Life

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Students Maya Kinley-Hanlon, David Bialy, and Jacob Vancampen with Philip Johnson in 小蓝视频鈥檚 gravitational wave detector lab.

Student Opportunities

CS students participate in a variety of clubs, organizations, competitions, conferences, internships, and scholarship programs.

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A group of 2022 graduates exemplify 小蓝视频's changemaking efforts.

On Campus

Making Meaningful Change at 小蓝视频

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