Tags: Honors and Awards

Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate, Haibo Zhao, for winning the 2008-09 UGA's Dissertation Completion Award. Haibo's research on Web services is supervised by Prof. Doshi.

Prof. Funk's mother, Harriet Mayor Fulbright, will be the Graduate School's commencement speaker in December 2008.

Congratulations to MS student Kalesha Bullard for winning a NSF graduate fellowship. Kalesha will use it to fund her studies toward a MS in CS and MS in Bio and Agri Engg.

Congratulations to Prof. Doshifor winning the 2009 NSF CAREER award for his project titled, "Scalable Algorithms for Individual Decision Making in Multiagent Settings". The CAREER award is the most prestigious grant that NSF awards to early career faculty.

Congratulations to Prof. Ramaswamyand his collaborators at IBM for having a patent granted for their invention, "System and method for achieving different levels of data consistency" (United States Patent 7,395,279).

Computer Science Department alumna Dr. Chunmei Liu won the 2009 NSF CAREER award for her project titled, "CAREER: A Complete System for Protein Identification with Computational Approaches". Dr. Liu received her Ph.D. in Computer Science at University of Georgia in 2006 and is currently an assistant professor at Howard University, Washington DC. The NSF CAREER award is the most prestigious award to faculty in their early careers.

Congratulations to Prof. Tahafor being elected as Vice President of the IMACS and for publishing two articles in prestigious journals related to Mathematics of Simulation.

Congratulations to Prof. Doshifor winning the Creative Research Medal for his research on decision making in multiagent settings. This prestigious medal is selectively awarded by UGA for outstanding research or creative activity within the past 5 years that focuses on a single theme identifiable with UGA.

Congratulations to Prof. Tahawhose article in Math. and Computers in Simulation Journal received the 3rd IMACS 2011 most successful papers award.

UGA's Red and Black student newspaper features CSCI 4530/6530 (taught by Prof. Potter) and CSCI 4550/6550 (taught by Prof. Doshi) in its quirky curriculum series.