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Every college ... every student.
Cornell's Faculty of Computing and Information Science (CIS) engages with every college at Cornell and shares the information revolution with every Cornell student to invent the fields of tomorrow. MORE
Interdisciplinary computer scientist Daniel Huttenlocher is named Cornell's new dean of CIS
Daniel P. Huttenlocher, the John P. and Rilla Neafsey Professor of Computing, Information Science and Business at Cornell University, has been named the university's dean of the Faculty of Computing and Information Science (CIS). MORE
Maybe Robots Dream of Electric Sheep, But Can They Do Science?
Professor Hod Lipson and doctoral student Michael Schmidt have created a computer program that uses raw observational data to tease out fundamental physical laws. The breakthrough may aid the discovery of new scientific truths, particularly for biological systems. MORE
One Laptop per Child
This summer, James Elkins '11 and Eli Luxenberg '11 will hand out free laptops to 100 elementary schoolchildren in the rural city of Tidjikja, Mauritania, in northwest Africa, thanks to a $30,000 grant. MORE