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Influential tech developer talks with UI students

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
"Andy Grignon, technology entrepreneur and founder of Quake Labs, is known by many impressive titles. Yet somehow, “corn boy” remains the one he can’t escape.

How technology can help children on the autism spectrum.

Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Associate Professor Juan Pablo Hourcade joined IPR Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe and her guests Dr.

UI researchers discuss smartphone app for seniors with hearing aids

Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Work by Assistant Professor Octav Chipara and the UI Center on Aging was featured on KGAN, The Gazette, and the Press Citizen. More information available at IowaNow.

Psychology, Computer Science research on safe texting featured

Wednesday, June 25, 2014
"UI virtual lab to focus on texting pedestrians. Hank Virtual Environment Lab simulates real world dangers to study pedestrian and cyclist behaviors."...

The UI Departments of Computer Science and Dance present: U of iRobot

Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Please join us for the culmination of the UI's interdisciplinary "Dancing Robots" course: Demonstration Tuesday, May 6;...

2014 Hawkeye Challenge Programming Competition

Thursday, April 10, 2014
The 2014 Hawkeye Challenge Programming Competition was held Saturday, April 5, on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.

Rug-cutting Robots Highlighted in UI News

Monday, February 24, 2014
"You’ve probably seen people dancing “the robot,” all stiff limbs and sudden stops—but how about robots dancing like people? Meet Amanda.

Israel Neuman Awarded Best Paper

Monday, August 19, 2013
CS graduate student Israel Neuman received the best paper award at the 2013 International Computer Music Conference in Perth, Australia.

Best Student Paper Awarded at CBMS 2013

Friday, June 21, 2013
A paper presented at the CBMS 2013 annual meeting (Computer-Based Medical Systems), taking place June 20-22 in  Portugal, has been honored with the Best Student Paper Award.  The paper, "...