Computer Science and Engineering

Making the world a better place

The Pran Malhotra Education Fund honors a successful Indian immigrant who aspired to help others

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Kim Patton

Wright State alumnus Raj Malhotra hopes the scholarship will inspire students to follow his father’s lead and persevere until they have achieved their dreams. Continue reading →

Body work

Nursing students use augmented reality in patient assessment thanks to a computer science partnership

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State nursing students use augmented reality to better assess patients with virtual hearts, lungs and other internal body parts coming to life to enhance the learning experience. Continue reading →

Social behavior

Wright State student research on the COVID-19 pandemic and social media to be presented at an international conference

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Jim Hannah

A study by computer science and engineering students suggests that social media can detect COVID-19 news early and could be used to understand public reaction and to emergent pandemics. Continue reading →

Engineering, computing students take part in virtual induction ceremony for Order of the Engineer

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Jim Hannah

The ceremony was for all undergraduates from the College of Engineering and Computer Science who completed their degrees in the Summer or Fall Semesters of 2019 or the Spring Semester of 2020. Continue reading →

Wright State team finishes fifth in computer hackathon competing in 30-team field

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Jim Hannah

The Wright State team had to reverse-engineering a hardware device and determine how it interacted with a computer. Continue reading →

Wright State wins Air Force contract to develop cybersecurity workforce

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Worth over $29.75 million, the contract seeks to develop a pipeline of trained undergraduate engineering students with the skills to design and develop digital microelectronic devices and systems. Continue reading →

Electric energy

Wright State research team receives a $500,000 federal grant to accelerate manufacturing of thermoelectric materials

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Joy Gockel, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, and Tanvi Banerjee, associate professor of computer science, received a research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. Continue reading →

In Raiders we trust

The Wright State Alumni Association announces the 2020 Alumni Achievement Award winners

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Wright State Media Team

This year’s honorees are Steven Bognar ’86; Steven Adams, ’87, ’89; Joey Monda ’12; Carol Graff; and James Helton ’04. Continue reading →

Wright State’s undergraduate computer science program ranked by U.S. News

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State computer science graduates are proficient in software and software systems across multiple application areas. Continue reading →