CIS Faculty Positions
The CIS department seeks applicants for one or more full-time tenure-track faculty positions beginning fall 2010, at the rank of Assistant Professor. The University of Oregon is an AAU research university located in Eugene, two hours south of Portland, and within one hour's drive of both the Pacific Ocean and the snow-capped Cascade Mountains. ...»
CIS department welcomes Assistant Professor Daniel Lowd
Daniel Lowd's research covers a range of topics in statistical machine learning, including statistical relational representations, unifying learning and inference, and adversarial machine learning applications (e.g., spam filtering). In 2009, he coauthored book on Markov logic with Pedro Domingos, published by Morgan & Claypool. He is also the recipient of graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation and Microsoft Research. ...»
Rewriting Computer Science's Gender Code
Sexism isn't rampant in computer science, says Kiki Davis, but it's there - simmering beneath the surface, an undercurrent that bubbles up with small, insensitive comments and unfair assumptions. ...»