NSF CAREER Award: H. Metin Aktulga
An assistant professor at Michigan State University will use a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to develop novel algorithms and software to help computational scientists and big data researchers pare down the challenges of performing large-scale computations on massively parallel computer systems.
Hackers are lurking
During the holidays, it's not just Santa who's watching you. Hackers are lurking, so be equally mindful of your phone as you are your cash and credit cards.
Fingerprint vulnerabilities
Fingerprint authentication systems are a widely trusted, ubiquitous form of biometric authentication, deployed on billions of smartphones and other devices worldwide. Yet a new study from Michigan State University and New York University reveals a surprising level of vulnerability in these systems.
Pioneering pattern recognition
Anil Jain of Michigan State University has been named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for a lifetime of perspectives and publications that have inspired students and researchers worldwide. He was one of 46 new fellows elected at the 28th TWAS general meeting in Trieste, Italy, Nov. 27-29.
CSforALL
Michigan State University joined with other leading institutions around the country on Oct. 9 at the 2018 CSforALL Summit in Detroit in announcing new commitments to computer science education.
Honoring 50 years of advancing research
For advancing pattern recognition for 50 years, Anil Jain of Michigan State University was presented an honorary doctorate by the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM) during ceremonies in Spain in September.
Design Day project success
A new mobile application developed for Michigan State University students, employees and visitors is making it easier to navigate the university's 5,200-acre campus and stay current on campus news and events.
IAPR Fellow
Arun Ross, professor of computer science and engineering at Michigan State University, has been elected a Fellow of the International Association of Pattern Recognition (IAPR). The fellowship will be presented at the 2018 International Conference on Pattern Recognition in Beijing, China, Aug. 20-24.