Category: Khoury College
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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November 15, 2024
Faculty Feature: Tehmina Amjad
by Jussara Oliveira Barbosa, MS in Project Management ’25 At Northeastern University's Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Associate Teaching Professor Dr. Tehmina Amjad is cultivating a dynamic environment where technology education intersects with social impact. With nearly two decades of academic...
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August 22, 2024
2024 Graduate Research Topics Include Generative AI for Small Businesses, and Machine Learning for Healthcare
Article by Madelaine Millar. Photographs by Greer Rivera. For LeAnn Mendoza and Varun Kabra, April 15, 2024 was an evening of celebration. For months, both students had been working on independent research projects – Mendoza (MS in Data Science, class...
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July 26, 2023
Kristine Umeh on Doing It All
by Marcelle Santos Kristine Umeh (Khoury College of Computer Sciences '23) may be a software engineer now, but that’s not going to stop her from playing music or breaking into Nollywood. “I have multiple interests, and I don’t feel like...
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June 12, 2023
Armen's Turn from Classical Pianist to Software Developer
by Marcelle Santos The videos you find of Armen Sarkisian on YouTube start with him walking onstage toward a piano, wearing a suit and tie. Before he sits down, he bows to the audience, who applauds and then listens in...
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May 9, 2023
"None of us get through this alone": The authors of The Latinx Guide to Graduate School on community and academia
Summary by Meredith Hutcheson Photos by Ruby Wallau for Northeastern University A new book by professors from San José State University and the University of San Francisco helps illuminate the way into and through academia for people who have historically...
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April 21, 2023
Celebrating student research at the Khoury College 40th Anniversary event
This academic year, the Khoury College of Computer Sciences has been celebrating its 40th anniversary. Since its beginnings in 1982 with 11 faculty members and 239 students, it now offers programs at 13 campuses in the Northeastern global university...
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