Department of Computer Science
Computer Science at 51Âþ»Chicago
Starting with projects that require using your head, not repeating lessons from a textbook, our computer science students gain an education that builds skills and careers.
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Seminar Series
Computer Science Department Hosted CS Seminar Series on November 1
The Computer Science Department at 51Âþ»Chicago recently hosted a CS Seminar Series on Friday, November 1st, featuring two distinguished speakers from the fields of cybersecurity, mobile networking, and digital compliance.
Student Success
Six Students Awarded 2024-2025 Motorola Solutions Foundation Scholarship
Congratulations to Alexis Fenderson, Bridget Gorman, Kelly McCabe, Nancy Rojas, Nika Primus, and Sloan Luckie for being named the 2024-2025 Motorola Solutions Foundation Cybersecurity Experiential Scholars.
Faculty Success
We are proud to announce that Dr. Eric Chan-Tin, our faculty member and Director of the Cybersecurity Center at 51Âþ»Chicago, has been recognized as a 2024-2026 Engaged Scholarship Faculty Fellow by the Center for Engaged Learning, Teaching, and Scholarship (CELTS).
Presentations
Exploring Website Fingerprinting with Machine Learning: A Talk by Our Students, Josh Honig and Natha
Josh Honig and Nathan Ferrell presented a talk "Website Fingerprinting: Predicting User Behavior Based on Encrypted Metadata Using Machine Learning" at Blue Team Con on September 8, 2024.
Student Success
Manny Sandoval successfully represented the BullyBlocker team at the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM).
Student Success
The new 2024-2026 cohort of the CyberRamblers CyberCorps Scholarship for Service has been selected.