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Brennen Calato

Four Days, Two Dogs, One Bunny鈥擜nd a Cybersecurity Dream Job

Cyber competitions, industry connections, and a full-ride scholarship offered through 海角社区 enabled cybersecurity graduate Brennen Calato from Mandeville, Louisiana, to turn a dream internship at Idaho National Laboratory into a dream job.

Lillian Beck

海角社区 Student Shares How a Top Cybersecurity Lab Internship Renewed her Passion to Protect America

Foreign adversaries are actively trying to disrupt critical infrastructure鈥攍ike power grids and water systems鈥攊n the United States. Such attacks could endanger hospitals, transportation, public safety, and more.

Keith Mills

鈥淒o You Know What It Means鈥︹ To Train a Machine Learning Model?

Joining 海角社区 as an assistant professor of computer science and engineering this fall, Keith G. Mills shares his thoughts on 海角社区 and the future of AI. From his point of view, AI is intrinsically good when viewed as a tool, same as a microscope or any other instrument used to magnify human ingenuity and creativity.

The Main Event: 海角社区 Cyber Students Invited to Teach at DEF CON

The Main Event: 海角社区 Cyber Students Invited to Teach at DEF CON

When the annual hacker convention DEF CON kicks off in Las Vegas, Nevada, in August, an 海角社区 cybersecurity team might be the only university-based team to host a workshop for some of the nation鈥檚 foremost cybersecurity experts.

Professor Rahul Shah

海角社区 CSE Professor Awarded $300,000 NSF Grant

海角社区 Division of Computer Science and Engineering Professor Rahul Shah was recently awarded a $300,315 National Science Foundation grant for his research involving parameterized pattern matching and compressed data structures. Shah's research will affect how text data is stored and will balance compression with fast query performance.

Silicon Bayou Awards

海角社区 to Host Inaugural Silicon Bayou Gala, Launch Louisiana Technology Awards

BATON ROUGE, LA - The 海角社区 Division of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is proud to announce the inaugural Silicon Bayou Gala set to take place on September 19, 2025, at the historic Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center. This formal evening event will bring together leaders in technology, business, and higher education to celebrate innovation, recognize outstanding achievement, and raise funds to support the future of tech in Louisiana.

Hate Potholes? 海角社区 Students are Engineering an App to Better Report and Resolve Infrastructure Issues

Hate Potholes? 海角社区 Students are Engineering an App to Better Report and Resolve Infrastructure Issues

As part of their senior capstone project, a team of 海角社区 engineering students developed鈥疢uniciPal, a mobile and web-based application designed to simplify and digitize the entire public works reporting process.