Kim receives North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC) funding for kinesiology machine learning research

Professor Kim receives a collaborative research project funding with UNCG Kinesiology Department from North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC) entitled “Optimization of a Precision Measurement Solution for a Tri-Axial Knee Arthrometer.” This project aims to develop and optimize a sensor measurement system that will be integrated into the mechanical prototype of… Continue reading…

Computer Science Students Won Top-3 Prizes in Green Fund Hackathon

During the last week of Fall 2020 classes, teams across UNCG campus participated in a Green Fund Hackathon hosted by the Department of Computer Science and Department of Economics. The purpose of this Hack-a-thon is to develop an interactive dashboard to summarize high-frequency energy consumption data in 81 electricity meters… Continue reading…

Kim Receives Funding from Cone Health for Deep Learning-based Early Tumor Diagnosis Project

Professor Kim receives an interdisciplinary research project funding from Cone Health entitled “AI-assisted Early Outcome Prediction for Brain Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery.” This project’s main goal is to design and build a deep learning-based diagnostic regression model that predicts brain tumor progression and outcome at an earlier time for… Continue reading…

Manda Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Professor Prashanti Manda has been awarded the prestigious NSF CAREER award entitled “Ontology-powered Named Entity Recognition and Robust Semantic Similarity Metrics.” The goal of this project is to develop novel natural language processing methods for recognizing ontology concepts from biological literature. Ontologies are computationally amenable forms of data representation that have… Continue reading…

Mohanty Named Bernard-Glickman Dean’s Professor

Prof. Somya Mohanty has recently been named one of the few Bernard-Glickman Dean’s Professors in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNC Greensboro. This award is in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments as a member of the college’s faculty and the great potentials that the college sees in his… Continue reading…

Two Computer Science Students Win Provost Student Excellence Award

Two computer science students, Andrew Strickland and Ella Wells, have received the Provost Student Excellence Award, UNCG’s highest academic honor for undergraduates. The Department of Computer Science is privileged to have such talented students in our department, and congratulates them on their accomplishments!

Mohanty Receives NSF Funding for New Zealand-U.S. Coastal Research

Assistant Professor Somya Mohanty is the co-PI of a recent research award funded by National Science Foundation (PI, Prof. Evan Goldstein of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability). The project is titled “IRES Track II: The Coastal Processes & Machine Learning Advanced Studies Institute” and is centered at a proposed Advanced Studies… Continue reading…