Interface Symposium
Chapman University and the Interface Foundation of North America invite you to participate in the Chapman University Symposium on Big Data and Analytics the 44th Symposium on the Interface of Computing Science and Statistics. The joint Chapman, Interface symposium welcomes scientific contribution dealing with Big Data in a way to advance the core scientific and technological means of
Axle Game, Students Featured in the Orange County Register
The Orange County register published an article November 1 highlighting the accomplishments of Chapman CS students in their development of the game ‘Axle’. The article details the way the students worked with the entrepreneurial start-up incubator eVillage to form an LLC and develop a business plan to continue to grow the game. The company they formed, Fallstreak
Professor Hesham El-Askary Creates an Image of Hurricane Sandy to Highlight its Magnitude
Those blue-marble satellite images of Earth during a natural disaster are among the most powerful pictures we have whenever a hurricane, dust storm or wildfire strikes our planet. Most of us turn to newscasts to see them. But as Hurricane Sandy churned toward the Eastern Seaboard, Associate Professor Hesham El-Askary made his own. El-Askary is
Undergraduate CS Student David Tyler Takes First in Conference Competition
David Tyler, an undergraduate student in the School of Computational Sciences, took first prize in the Student Design Contest at the System-on-Chip Conference. Tyler tied for first place with a UCI Graduate Student, receiving a $500 cash prize for his project titled “Map the Network”. The contest was sponsored by the Orange County division of the
Dr. Brennan Peterson Discusses Female Fertility in Major Canadian News Publication
Dr. Brennan Peterson, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Marriage and Family Therapy program, was cited in an article in the Canadian news website Maclean’s. The article, “Thirty-Seven and Counting”, highlights the misconceptions currently held about women’s fertility. The age at which women experience a decline in fertility is much younger than we believe,
CU and UCI to Host a Stroke Rehab Workshop
The Schmid College of Science and Technology is partnering with UCI Brain Repair Center to host a continuing education workshop centered around rehabilitation after stroke. The workshop is free for students as well as RNs, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy professionals. In addition to the Workshop, the Orange County Stroke Rehab Network is
Prop 37 Debate Lively, Informative
Click here to see a video of the debate. The debate over Proposition 37, the California ballot measure that would require labeling of genetically engineered food, heated up in a lively campus debate last week, with both sides drawing cheers and occasional hoots from the audience. Nearly 200 people attended the panel discussion, sponsored by
CS Students Start Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Game Development
Students Liz Fiacco, Lauren Gragg, Jessica Kernan, Bryson Thill, Alex Solano, David Housky, Billy Peake and Adam Borecki have collaborated to develop the mobile app game ‘Axle’, which is now seeking funding through Kickstarter. The game, which has won 1st place at the IEEE Intercollegiate Game Showcase and nominated for a Cecil Award, tells the
Share Your Work at the 2nd Annual Faculty Research Expo
Faculty researchers interested in sharing their work with students or connecting with their fellow campus researchers are encouraged to participate in the second annual university-wide Faculty Research Expo on Nov. 12 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Argyros Forum Ballroom. Faculty members interested in presenting at the expo are asked to indicate their interest
MS Food Science Student Awarded NAFFS Scholarship
Food Science Graduate student Erin Young was awarded a scholarship by the National Association of Flavors & Food-Ingredient Systems (NAFFS). She is the only recipient of the award on the West Coast; other recipients include students from Rutgers University on the East Coast and Michigan State University in the Midwest. The $2000 scholarship awarded to Young