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Department of Computer Science and Engineering Technology

R E U

Research Experience for Undergraduates

 

June 2 — August 8, 2014

http://cms.uhd.edu/REU

The REU program at the University of Houston Downtown aims to academically prepare motivated and talented undergraduate students for graduate schools and advanced research careers through an intensive 10-week summer research program. Funded by the National Science Foundation, this program will recruit ten students to participate in the full cycle of research activities, including problem analysis, algorithm design, implementation, evaluation, and publication. Students will work closely with faculty and industry advisors. Field trips to the graduate program of the Department of Computer Science, University of Houston (UH), and the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

 

Research Areas:

Artificial Intelligence

Computing grid and cluster

Network security

Application Deadline: March 15, 2013

 

Benefits: $ 5,000 stipend, plus room, board, travel reimbursement for transportation costs to UHD, and travel fund to attend scientific conferences

 

Qualifications:

1. Computer Science or related major, 3.0 GPA, junior or senior. Sophomores with strong academic records will also be considered.

2. Proficiency in C++/Java is preferred.

3. U. S. citizen or permanent resident.

4. Interest in research and planning to pursue a graduate education.

 

Contact Information:

Professor Shengli Yuan. Email: yuans@uhd.edu. Phone: 713-221-8572.

Web: http://cms.uhd.edu/REU