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UNC real-time systems researchers receive multiple awards at ECRTS
August 23, 2024Members of the UNC Real-Time Systems Group were awarded two Outstanding Paper awards and a Best Presentation award at the 36th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS) in Lille, France.
UNC CS announces new chair, 7 new faculty additions for 60th year
August 7, 2024UNC Computer Science is excited to announce a new department chair and several additions to the faculty ahead of its 60th academic year.
Szafir’s AI research tested at Mars Desert Research Station
July 31, 2024Artificial intelligence research supervised by Associate Professor Daniel Szafir was evaluated at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah. The study involved an autonomous robot navigating the Mars-like terrain to assess its own abilities and communicating results to a human user assigning its tasks.
Tar Heel engineers unlock science behind swimming
July 26, 2024A new collaboration between the Departments of Computer Science, Applied and Computational Mathematics, and Exercise and Sport Science and USA Swimming seeks to tackle fundamental questions on swimmer performance and leverage those answers in time for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
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