Department of Computer Science

Refrigeration coils keep the quantum computer at sub zero temperatures.

Sep 18, 2023

Quantum sensing project receives $1.1M NSF grant

Dr. Jianqing Liu, an assistant professor in the NC State Computer Science (CSC) department, was recently awarded a $1.1 million grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his project “Quantum-Enhanced Optical Diagnosis of Crop Diseases.”

Fireworks explode over the NC State belltower to close down Packapalooza 2022.

Aug 30, 2023

From ideas to solutions

Six projects secured support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund this year, and for the first time in the fund’s history, awardees will receive supplemental resources through local entrepreneur and investor Bill Spruill’s 2ndF Research Commercialization Fund.

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Aug 9, 2023

A new weapon in the war on robocall scams

The new tool is designed to help regulators, phone carriers and other stakeholders better understand and monitor robocall trends – and take action against related criminal activity.

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Jul 26, 2023

Why computer security advice is more confusing than it should be

If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful, you’re not alone.

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Jun 13, 2023

New AI boosts teamwork training

A new artificial intelligence (AI) framework will enable training technologies to better understand how well individuals are coordinating with one another and working as part of a team.

From left: Quint Barefoot, Dan Pleasant and Mark Wyatt.

Jun 6, 2023

Three receive Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award

Three College of Engineering alumni — Quint M. Barefoot, Dan M. Pleasant and Mark D. Wyatt — received the Distinguished Engineering Alumnus (DEA) award during a dinner and ceremony on campus on Nov. 2, 2022, as part of Red and White Week.

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Jun 6, 2023

COE students and faculty members are the real winners on record-setting Day of Giving

Thanks to an outpouring of community support, the College finished in second place for most gifts received during the 2023 Day of Giving.

Jun 6, 2023

Faculty highlights

The latest awards and honors earned by faculty of the College.

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May 18, 2023

Pop quiz: AI matches human performance at developing good test questions

The AI model can generate online course assessment questions that instructors found indistinguishable from questions written by humans.