News: Computer Science

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UT News

Computer Science Online Master’s Degree Planned for Fall Launch from UT Austin

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Announcements

CNS Welcomes New Faculty As Fall Semester Begins

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Podcast

When Will We Have Quantum Computers?

Scott Aaronson believes in the next few years, someone may achieve something called quantum supremacy—the first demonstration of a quantum computer doing something faster than...

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Accolades

Three Alumni to be Inducted into Hall of Honor

Hall of Honor Awards

Features

Alumnus Helped Usher in Age of Personal Computing and Guide Lunar Astronauts Home

Bob O'Rear said his time in graduate school on the Forty Acres made a huge mark on his career for introducing him to astrophysics and...

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Podcast

Keeps Us on Our Toes

Michael Mauk is working on a "digital cerebellum" that mimics the part of the brain that helps us keep from falling. It could help make...

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Department of Computer Science

UT Recognized for Key Role in Local Tech Economy

The Austin Chamber of Commerce recognized the chair of the Department of Computer Science for his outstanding contributions toward improving the local technology sector.

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