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Undergraduate Computer Science Program Rises Six Spots in National 2025 U.S. News & World Report Rankings

In the 2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Manning CICS ranks #34 among public and private undergraduate computer science programs.
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Search Advisory Committee Appointed For New Dean Of Manning College Of Information & Computer Sciences
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Jie Xiong Honored with 2024 SIGMOBILE Test of Time Award for Influential Research on Indoor Mobile Tracking
Team Led by UMass Amherst Debunks Research Showing Facebook's Newsfeed Algorithm Curbs Election Misinformation
Nguyen Awarded NSF Grant to Support Sustainable Wearable Sensing Systems for Continuous Tree Health Monitoring

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Search Advisory Committee Appointed For New Dean Of Manning College Of Information & Computer Sciences

Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Fouad Abd-El-Khalick has appointed a search advisory committee to aid in the selection of the next dean.
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Cybersecurity Institute Hackathon Focuses on Tools to Fight Child Abuse Online

Event brought together researchers from MITRE and the UMass Amherst Rescue Lab to develop open-source tools to fight the exploitation of children online.
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Who (or What) Searches the Search Engines of the Future?

Award-winning team introduces a cost-effective method to redesign search engines for Artificial Intelligence.
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