Month: April 2016

CS students present at Ruhlman 2016

The 20th Annual Ruhlman Conference on April 27, 2016 (program), featured talks, demos, and panels by a host of CS students.

 

The Ruhlman Explore Design Team (All Day)

Lauren Westendorf ’15, Computer Science and Asiya Yakhina ’16, Media Art and Science ADVISOR: Orit Shaer, Computer Science
Located in Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall Ballroom during the Ruhlman Conference:

Establishing a Voice: Attempts to Be Heard (Short Talks) SCI-377

Beyond Boobtube: From NBC to Google
Sarah F. Bailin ’16, Computer Science/Cinema and Media Studies; Tara Gupta ’16, Media Arts and Sciences 

BacPack for New Frontiers: An Interactive Museum Exhibit for Synthetic Biology SCI-104 (On-Location Presentation)

Rachel S. Kwon ’17, Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences; Vivien Chen ’18, Computer Science; Samuila (Sam) Y. Mincheva ’17, Computer Science

Cracking the Code: Computers and You (Short Talks) FND-120

Tutor-Complete: An Educational Game and Intelligent Tutoring System for Languages and Automata

Katherine A. Kjeer ’16, Computer Science

Observing and Designing Experiences of Collaborative Learning in Computer Science

Natalie R. Sayed ’18, Computer Science

GenomiX: A Novel Interaction Tool for Self-Exploration of Personal Genomic Data

Christina S. Pollalis ’16, Political Science; Liliana N. Westort ’18, Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences

Profiling Locking Patterns in Multithreaded Programs

Kasey Shen ’17, Computer Science 

MuSme (Panel Discussion) SCI-104

Amal Tidjani ’18, Undeclared; Priscilla A. Lee ’18, Computer Science; Eileen Cho ’16, Neuroscience

Twenty Years of Ruhlman Under the Loop of Data Science (Panel Discussion) PNE-239

Hannah Murphy ’19, Undeclared; Meredith McCormack-Mager ’16, Mathematics; Kate Kenneally ’18, Computer Science; Whitney Fahnbulleh ’17, Media Arts and Science/Chinese Language and Culture; Clara Sorensen ’18, Biological Science; Mary Ruth Ngo ’17, Computer Science; Aline Mitsuzawa ’18, Undeclared; Jacqueline L. Hom ’18, Computer Science; Anne Schwartz ’18, Computer Science; Nina-Marie Amadeo ’18, Computer Science 

2016 Senior Poster Fair

On April 13, the Class of ’16 CS majors presented to other students and faculty at the Senior Poster Fair.  This year’s graduating class includes 39 CS majors!

Sophomore and junior CS majors who attended and completed a questionnaire about posters were entered in a lottery for funding to attend the 2016 Grace Hopper Celebration.  Sarah May ’17 was the lucky winner.

Photos by Shirley Lu ’15

Wellesley teams excel at BALGORFEST, WanYi Li ’16 and Elizabeth Hau ’16 place first

Four Wellesley programming teams competed among 17 total teams from schools around the Boston area in the Second Boston Algorithm Festival on April 3, 2016.

  • WanYi Li ’16 and Elizabeth Hau ’16
  • Sunnia Ye ’17 and Jessica Guo ’17
  • Andrea Jackson ’18, Whitney Fahnbulleh ’17, and Diana Tosca ’18
  • Susie Caravillano ’16 and Ye Eun Jeong ’16

Wellesley teams nearly swept the contest, including placing 1st (WanYi and Elizabeth), 3rd (Susie and Ye Eun), and 4th (Sunnia and Jessica).

Congratulations to all the teams for this outstanding showing!

Photos by Lyn Turbak

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