Department of Computer Science

Iowa State researcher develops AI technology to optimize solar installations
Forrest Sheng Bao, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, helps residential solar company automate installations and reduce costs. Read More

December 14, 2021
Undergraduate computer science program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ranked among the best by U.S. News and World Report
Innovative computer science program earns 60th spot in highly watched national rankings. Read More

September 14, 2021
National Science Foundation continues support of Department of Computer Science Boa infrastructure
The National Science Foundation (NSF) continues to support the Boa infrastructure in the Department of Computer Science with an additional round of funding. The NSF… Read More

July 7, 2021
Hridesh Rajan mentee, Ali Ghanbari selected as a 2021 Computing Innovation Fellow
Ali Ghanbari has been named as a 2021 Computing Innovation Fellow (CIFellows) under the supervision of Hridesh Rajan, professor and chair of the Department of… Read More

July 7, 2021
Iowa State launches first AI graduate program in the state
Iowa State is launching a cutting-edge master's degree program in artificial intelligence, or AI, beginning fall semester 2021. Read More

June 3, 2021
Professor harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to improve the quality of colonoscopies
Real-time feedback encourages better inspection techniques and signals when to slow the procedure, which could increase polyp detection and save lives. Read More

May 20, 2021
Rajan appointed chair
Kingland Professor of Data Analytics Hridesh Rajan will serve as chair of the Department of Computer Science. Read More

October 30, 2020
David Fernández-Baca honored with Dale D. Grosvenor Chair
Award recognizes outstanding research and substantial contributions to the Department of Computer Science Read More

October 27, 2020