Computer Science News
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Southwestern University Researchers Aim to Revolutionize At-Home Disease Detection
Led by Assistant Professor of Physics August Kohls, a group of students are working to design and construct a low-cost device for quick and reliable disease detection at home.
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SURF in Action: Southwestern Students and Faculty Dive into Summer Research
Now in its second year, the Southwestern Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) program offers students the opportunity to conduct paid, full-time research alongside faculty members.
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Southwestern Student Creativity Shines at National HSI Battle of the Brains Competition
Eight SU students traveled to Austin to compete in the 2025 HSI Battle of the Brains, a competition to solve real-world business and technology challenges using creativity and ingenuity.
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Video: Using AI to Design the Perfect Model Rocket
In the true spirit of Paideia, physics and computer science students put their heads together to complete two different research objectives.
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Decoding Large Language Models: How AI Understands and Generates Language
In the second episode of a two-part video series on AI, Southwestern University Associate Professor of Computer Science Jacob Schrum explains how large language models like ChatGPT convert data to text, and the critical role that humans play in ensuring information is accurate.
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From Neurons to Networks: The Origins and Science of AI
A leading expert on AI, Southwestern University Associate Professor of Computer Science Jacob Schrum shares the fascinating history behind artificial intelligence and the science behind how these systems work in the first of a two-part video series.
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Innovation Takes Center Stage
Student bridges theater and technology to create an automatic spotlight tracker.
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Southwestern Senior Receives the 2023-2024 Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award
Alejandro Medina ’24 demonstrates outstanding potential in computing research by the Computing Research Association.