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Assistant Professor of Computer Science Olga Papaemmanouil has received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), a highly selective grant that the National Science Foundation awards to junior faculty members who are likely to … Continue reading →

Artificial Intelligence luminaries from across the nation gathered at Brandeis on Sunday Sept 23 to honor David Waltz, who was a professor at Brandeis from 1984-1993 and who passed away in March from cancer. Organized by Prof. Jordan Pollack with … Continue reading →

Professor James Pustejovsky and Marc Verhagen have received a new National Science Foundation grant “The Language Application Grid: A Framework for Rapid Adaptation and Reuse,” in collaboration with Vassar College. The Brandeis component is $1.4M and covers the period of August … Continue reading →

James Pustejovsky and his student Amber Stubbs have a new book “Natural Language Annotation for Machine Learning” out from O’Reilly Books and Media: “Systems exist for analyzing existing corpora, but making a new corpus can be extremely complex. To help … Continue reading →

Nianwen Xue has received a four-year $2.2M DARPA grant from the Broad Operational Language Translation (BOLT) Program to work on Chinese language resources and technologies.

Professor James Pustejovsky has just published a new book with Oxford University Press entitled “Interpreting Motion: Grounded Representations for Spatial Language” with Inderjeet Mani.

The CS department is sponsoring a series of lectures on Mobile Applications and Game Design as part of the Justice Brandeis Semester program of the same name being offered this summer. All of the lectures are being taped and the … Continue reading →

Brandeis is one of the co-organizers of the third annual New England Undergraduate Computing Symposium which will be held on Saturday April 9th at Tufts University. This symposium is designed to build community among undergraduate Computer Science majors in New … Continue reading →

Tim Hickey will be teaching a new course this semester, CS177 Introduction to Scientific Computing. The course meets MWT 9-10 and has no prerequisites.  The first part of the course will be an introduction to the lingua franca of the … Continue reading →