Computer Science

Graduate Awards

High-Impact Research Publication Award

The Department of Computer Science high-impact research publication award provides incentives for publishing scholarly papers in the top conferences and publications. The award recognizes publications accepted by the conferences listed on the CSRankings website or ranked as “A*” or “A” in the Core Portal. Other high-impact journal publications must be approved by the award committee.

Dean's Award for Outstanding Scholarship

  • Jiban Krishna Adhikary* (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Keith Vertanen; Award Date: 2/21/2022
  • Dylan Gaines '23 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Keith Vertanen; Award Date: 11/07/2020; Service
  • Siva Krishna Kakula ’21 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Timothy Havens; Award Date: 11/07/2020
  • Jason Hiebel ’19 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisors: Laura Brown and Zhenlin Wang; Award Date: 10/18/2019
  • Zhaoxiang Jin ’18 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Soner Onder; Award Date: 2/09/2018
  • Natasha Chopp ’17 (MS, Data Science); Advisor: Mari Buche; Award Date: 1/27/2017
  • Adam Mitteer ’17 (MS, Data Science); Advisor: Mari Buche; Award Date: 4/30/2017
  • Shreya Kumar ’16 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Charles Wallace; Award Date:  02/09/2016

*Current Student

Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award

  • Dylan Gaines '23 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Keith Vertanen; Award Date: 11/07/2020
  • Tino Moore* (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Soner Onder; Award Date: 10/18/2019
  • Meara Pellar-Kosbar ’22 (MS, Data Science); Advisor: Benjamin Ong; Award Date: 2/18/2022
  • Gorkem Asilioglu ’20 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Soner Onder; Award Date: 01/30/2014
  • Briana Bettin ’20 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Linda Ott; Award Date: 10/19/2017
  • James Walker ’17 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Scott Kuhl; Award Date: 10/17/2016
  • Paul Bonamy ’16 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisors: Jean Mayo and Steven Carr; Award Date: 10/01/2010
  • Alex Klinkhamer ’16 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Ali Ebnenasir; Award Date: 2/03/2016
  • Shreya Kumar ’16 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Charles Wallace; Award Date: 4/26/2016
  • Christopher Brown ’13 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Robert Pastel; Award Date: 10/16/2012
  • Dustin Larson ’11 (MS, Computer Science); Advisors: Steven Carr and Zhenlin Wang; Award Date: 2/17/2011

Graduate Student Service Award

  • Daniel Byrne '23 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisors: Nilufer Onder and Zhenlin Wang; Award Date: 2/18/2019
  • Gorkem Asilioglu ’20 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Soner Onder; Award Date: 2/06/2017
  • Shreya Kumar ’16 (PhD, Computer Science); Advisor: Charles Wallace; Award Date: 1/18/2012