Computers & Electronics

IT instructor Matthew Dickinson’s course on “System Prototyping with Hardware and Software,” is giving the students a crack at modifying and repurposing existing products, using open-source components and a bit of coding know-how.

A bot built by University of Missouri computer science freshman Ryan Endacott swept the board at a small head-to-head game of monopoly against students at Missouri S&T: “Miners and Tigers and Codes, Oh My!”

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane… it’s a journalism drone! When a news outlet wants aerial footage of traffic or scenery, they have to use a helicopter or plane. But with the collaborative efforts of the Missouri Drone Journalism Program, a new option may be available.

Computer science senior Leah McCoy received intraocular implant surgery at 15. She’ll be the first to tell you that computer science is a highly visual field, and her experience with the field has given her the best insight into new forms of technology that can benefit many.

There are the astronomical odds to predicting protein structures. MULTICOM and MUFOLD — two MU College of Engineering protein structure prediction teams — competed in the most recent Critical Assessment of protein Structure Prediction competition.

A $1 million National Science Foundation grant will enable a computer science faculty member to connect the university to a 100 Gbps network.

Through the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) grant from the United States Department of Education five doctoral students are receiving teaching instruction, funding for conferences and professional networking opportunities..

Within the MU College of Engineering, 12 areas of collaborative research have been designated as research centers. Faculty members in the Computer Science Department direct three of the college’s centers.

Student organizations in the Computer Science Department and Information Technology Program have much to look forward to in 2013.

Over the past seven years, University of Missouri Computer Science Professors Dong Xu and Yi Shang have made a name [...]

A team led by Michela Becchi, an assistant professor in the University of Missouri College of Engineering’s Department of Electrical [...]

Jianlin “Jack” Cheng, an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Missouri, has received a National Science Foundation [...]

As the city of Joplin, Mo., nears the one-year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that ripped through the city’s [...]

Two computer science students from the University of Missouri College of Engineering were on the winning team of the 2012 [...]

An increasing availability of off-the-shelf technology has given aero-hobbyists and enthusiasts access to new aircraft devices including quadcopters — model [...]

“I’ve built my own cloud platform that allows for real time massive communication,” said Ryanne Dolan, a University of Missouri [...]

In addition to the screenings at film festivals, films produced by the University of Missouri College of Engineering projects have [...]

American military personnel and citizens working and/or living overseas historically have experienced difficulty casting their votes in national elections. Contributing [...]

As a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of University of Missouri associate professor Kannappan Palaniappan, Adel Hafiane worked on an [...]

Rather than thought-provoking novels, Computer Science Professor Bill Harrison’s reading-discussion group tackles published papers on topics of computer security. The [...]

Rather than basking in the success and recognition they earned in the Pascal Visual Object Classes Challenge, Tony Han, electrical [...]

Midwest students dreaming of futures in the film industry don’t need to set their sites on Los Angeles. The opportunity [...]

Computer crimes and their terminology have become as much a part of our daily lives as breakfast. Bill Harrison, associate [...]

In the mid-1990s, the bachelor of science degree in computer science left the University of Missouri’s College of Arts & [...]

When most people think of a hacker, they don’t imagine a school-sponsored club that meets once a week, much less [...]

A number of exciting research projects aimed at increasing independence for persons with disabilities have resulted from a collaboration between [...]