Category: MS in Computer Science
July 23, 2025
Can computer vision help us send better texts? These student researchers think so
EmojiCam uses AI facial recognition to help add emotional cues to text messages by Madelaine Millar Have you ever sent what you thought was an innocuous text, only for your tone to get wildly lost in translation? Or scrolled through...
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May 7, 2025
How Kewal Gokuldas Brought XR Development to Northeastern in Silicon Valley
by Marcelle Santos Kewal Gokuldas (‘24) was sixteen when he built his first game for a high school programming class. The game, inspired by Dragon Ball Z, was an instant hit with his classmates. “I remember everyone coming together to...
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May 1, 2025
Student researchers win award by following their curiosity to Dinic's algorithm
By Madelaine Millar How can you find the most efficient way to deliver goods through a maze of city streets? How do you accurately describe the flow of information through social media networks? How do you help a cartoon crocodile...
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April 1, 2025
Himalaya Dua's 2nd place NVIDIA hackathon win with a last-minute team
by Marcelle Santos Hours after the Wi-Fi went down at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, Himalaya Dua sat amid hundreds of animated voices at the only empty table in the hotel conference hall. Although his team of four other...
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February 6, 2025
Fiona Xiong's 'Ordinary' Guide to an Extraordinary Life
by Marcelle Santos Qiwen (Fiona) Xiong’s dream is to work with the brightest minds in tech to solve the world’s biggest problems—and it isn’t as far-fetched as it seems. She’s just completed an internship at one of the world’s most...
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January 9, 2025
“AI for Good” Hackathons Inspire Students Over Summer Break
by Marcelle Santos When Computer Science Master’s students Aaron (Chieh-Han) Chen, Amy (Hsin-Yao) Huang, Richard (Xinrui) Yi, and Songting Yang went looking for a hackathon they could participate in together over the summer break, they found not one, but three...
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December 13, 2024
Faculty Feature: Karl Ni
by Jussara Oliveira Barbosa, MS in Project Management ’25 Karl Ni thrives where academia and industry intersect, bringing together his expertise as a lecturer at Northeastern University and a leader in machine learning at Etsy. A PhD in Electrical and Computer...
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October 15, 2024
Professor Mark Miller featured in The Education View magazine
by Meredith Hutcheson Mark Miller, Lecturer for the Khoury College of the Computer Sciences at Northeastern University in Silicon Valley, is featured as the cover profile of this month's edition of The Education View. The profile is a celebration of...
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July 30, 2024
Kaustubha Eluri, Aspiring Product Manager
by Marcelle Santos Growing up, Kaustubha Eluri, 26, never wanted to be any particular thing, but he always knew what he wanted to do. “I never wanted to be a doctor or an astronaut, but I always dreamed of having...
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April 25, 2024
Cybersecurity and Jason Zhang's Passion for Keeping People Safe in an Insecure World
by Marcelle Santos Five minutes into our Zoom call, a tiny human climbed onto Jason Zhang’s lap and waved at the screen. “This is Avery,” he said. “She’s 23 months old.” When Avery turns two, Zhang will be six months...
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