The CS department welcomes new faculty members Kevin Andrea, Ivan Avramovic, Ping Deng and Eric Osterweil who will be joining the department starting this Fall.
Congratulations to PhD candidate Mohan Krishnamoorthy and professors Alexander Brodsky and Daniel Menascé whose paper “Stochastic decision optimisation based on deterministic approximations of processes described as closed-form arithmetic simulation” was selected for the Best Paper Award at the 19th IFIP WG8.3 Conference on Decision Support Systems (IFIP DSS) held in Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 13-15, 2018.
Congratulations to PhD student Shuai Wang (middle) and Prof. Song Min Kim (left) whose paper "Symbol-level Cross-technology Communication via Payload Encoding," was selected for the Best Paper Award at 38th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS) held in Vienna, Austria from July 2-5, 2018.
The annual CS Department Graduation Celebration and Awards Dinner was held on May 16, 2018 to recognize students, faculty, and staff for outstanding achievement.
The department bids a fond farewell to Professor Hassan Gomaa, who is retiring after almost 30 years at Mason including more than a decade chairing the CS and ISE departments, and will become an Emeritus Professor. We also bid adieu to Professor Kinga Dobolyi, who is moving to California. We thank them both for their service to the department and our students, and wish them all the best for the future.