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Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about the Humans to Robots Laboratory and Stefanie Tellex. From a 16th-century automaton and a metal swan that wowed Mark Twain to present day wonders that care for the elderly and help autistic children develop empathy, a new exhibit ("Robots") at London's Science Museum is one …

Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about rising enrollment in our classes and an increasing number of CS majors.Last semester, for the first time, Computer Science became the most commonly-chosen major at Brown University. 321 sophomores picked CS, exceeding the second most popular major by more than a sixth. This semester, …

by Eric Metcalf, Brown CS PhD StudentIn many different cases, groundbreaking ideas have come out of collaboration. Often, though, it is difficult to find somebody to work with. To showcase remarkable interdisciplinary work in the hope that students will seek out new collaborations, my partners and I have created Discover, an interdisciplinary project that explores …

Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about CSCI 0030, Tom Doeppner, John Hughes, K-12 CS education, Shriram Krishnamurthi, our community outreach, and Steve Reiss. What is computational thinking, and how should it be taught? Almost three decades after the term was coined, the answer is still being worked out. How …

Click the links that follow for more Brown CS content about Seny Kamara and Charalampos Papamanthou. Professor Konrad Rieck of Technische Universität Braunschweig has just released a list of Influential Security Papers, and research from Brown CS Professor Seny Kamara and alum Charalampos Papamanthou ("Dynamic Searchable Symmetric Encryption"), co-authored with Tom Roeder (now …

For more stories about why Brown CS is one of the best places to study computer science, click here.This year, as part of its 2017 Top Graduate Schools survey, SR Education Group compiled 57,000 student reviews and ratings of over 1,400 colleges into rankings to highlight the top-rated graduate programs. This …

Click the links that follow for more content about Stefanie Tellex and other Brown CS NSF CAREER Award winners.Three things that we take for granted when collaborating with other humans, perceiving, acting, and communicating, are some of the areas that are most difficult for today's robots. Assistant Professor Stefanie Tellex of Brown University's Department of …

Brown CS community members continue to win noteworthy grants and awards. To read more articles click here.Click the link that follows for more content about Tim KraskaEarlier this year, the Office of the Vice President for Research announced an inaugural awards program during the academic year 2016-2017 to recognize outstanding research achievements of Brown faculty. Five …

Brown CS community members continue to win noteworthy grants and awards. To read more articles click here.Click the link that follows for more content about Maurice Herlihy
 Earlier this year, the Office of the Vice President for Research announced an inaugural awards program during the academic year 2016-2017 to recognize outstanding research achievements …