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Seeking Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty
The Department of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, in Troy, NY, is aggressively growing in all areas of computer science and its myriad applications. (Click the dots for more highlights)
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Seeking Lecturer in Computer Science
The School of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for the position of Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science. (Click the dots below for more highlights.)
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Prospective and Accepted Students
We invite you to click below to view more information about our department, including upcoming virtual events. (Click the dots below for more highlights.)
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B.S. in Computer Science
Our flexible curriculum accommodates students with diverse interests. Create an open source project, work on a research problem, or complete a dual degree in Mathematics, Biology, Computer Systems Engineering, Cognitive Science, Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences, or Information Technology and Web Science. (Click the dots below for more highlights.)
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Ph.D and M.S. in Computer Science
Come and study with our internationally recognized faculty. Work on foundational research such as data science, distributed computing or security to network science—research that has real-world applications with a societal impact. (Click the dots below for more highlights.)
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Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Help support student attendance at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, the flagship conference for women in tech that prepares our students to become future leaders in the tech world. This conference gives students the chance to expand their horizons in the field, build professional networks, connect with top name employers, and surround themselves with the support of other women in the field. Donations in any amount are welcome and appreciated!
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Richard M. Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
The Richard M. Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing is an annual conference that aims to acknowledge, promote, and celebrate diversity in the tech industry and computing field. The conference allows students to attend workshops, key notes, and a robust career fair with top tier employers who value and seek to hire diverse workforces. In today’s world where technology impacts so many areas of our lives, it is vitally important for the tech industry to represent all cultures and communities. To help us send students to the Tapia 2023 Conference, donations can be made using the below link.
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Center for Open Source
The open source center allows students to work in teams to develop open-source platforms and applications that solve societal problems.
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Next-Generation Supercomputer
With a $1.3 million grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory, we will explore next-generation supercomputers which more closely represents the human brain in its architectural design. -
Women in Computing
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Computer Security @ RPI
RPISEC, a student run organization, participates in a number of computer security competitions throughout the school year, typically placing among the top undergraduate US teams.
Announcements
The Department of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, in Troy, NY, is aggressively growing in all areas of computer science and its myriad applications.
The School of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for the position of Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science (http://www.cs.rpi.edu). Candidates must possess a terminal degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) and should have teaching expertise in both introductory courses and upper level computer science electives. The initial appointment is for up to three academic years, with the expectation of subsequent renewal.
Upcoming Events
Computer Science Graduate Student Poster Session
Apr 7 at 4:00 pm
News
The grand opening of the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM), a partnership between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Icahn Mount Sinai), was held March 29, 2023 at the Hudson Research Center (HRC) at 619 West 54th Street.
“One side can start the polarization and keep it going forever, but it takes two sides to stop it. That’s why it easily arises, but it’s so difficult to end,” Boleslaw Szymanski said. Szymanski is the Claire & Roland Schmitt Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and director of the Network Science and Technology Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Mohammed Zaki, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professor and head of the Department of Computer Science, has been named an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellow. AAAS fellows are elected annually to recognize their extraordinary achievements in research, teaching, and technology, as well as in communicating science to the public. Election as an AAAS fellow is considered a lifetime honor. Past Fellows have included luminaries like Thomas Edison, W.E.B Dubois, Grace Hopper, Ellen Ochoa, Herbert Simon, and Steven Chu.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will hold its 24th annual Black Families Technology Awareness Day on Saturday, February 4. The event, free and open to the public, is designed to introduce historically underrepresented students in grades K-12, their families, and educators to educational and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
The Center for Research toward Advancing Financial Technologies (CRAFT), a collaboration between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Stevens Institute of Technology, is dedicated to advancing blockchain technology so that scams along the lines of FTX’s can be avoided. CRAFT researchers from Rensselaer recently presented their findings on blockchain interoperability and cryptocurrency scam detection at the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data.