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November 2, 2022

UIC Department of Computer Science Doctoral Admissions Webinar November 2nd 2022 @7 am-8:30am Chicago time (CDT) Webinar… Read more

Alum Michael E. Papka Joins EVL Faculty
Michael E. Papka
August 16, 2022 - Ongoing

This academic year 2023 EVL alum Mike Papka has joined UIC’s Department of Computer Science and EVL faculty as a professor, bringing years of… Read more

New Computer Design Research and Learning Center Breaks Ground
September 16, 2021

Construction activities for the new $117.8 million, 135,000-square-foot Computer Design Research and Learning Center to be located at 900 W. Taylor… Read more

PhD Dissertation Announcement: Multi-view, multi-modal speech and mid-air gesture interaction for data exploration in large display environments
Jillian Aurisano
July 9, 2021

Candidate: Jillian Aurisano DATE: Friday, July 9, 2021 TIME: 1:00PM LOCATION: Zoom Link Meeting ID: 843 6774 7564 Passcode: 6DwiV1hA Committee… Read more

NSF Grant “CHS: Small: Collaborative Research: Articulate+” Awarded
Andrew Johnson, Jillian Aurisano, Barbara DiEugenio (UIC), Jason Leigh (University of Hawaii), Moira Zellner (Northeastern University)
October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022

UIC Computer Science Professors Andy Johnson (PI) and Barbara Di Eugenio (co-PI) have been awarded a $333,000 NSF grant entitled “CHS: Small… Read more

Andrew Johnson Named Interim Director, EVL
Andrew Johnson
October 1, 2020 - Ongoing

October 1 - - EVL Director of Research Andrew Johnson has been named Interim Director of EVL following Maxine Brown’s retirement from UIC… Read more

Preliminary Examination Announcement: “Towards a Natural Language Interface for Exploring Data Visualization”
Abhinav Kumar
September 27, 2019

PhD Student: Abhinav Kumar Date: September 27, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Room 2068, Engineering Research Facility Committee: Barbara Di… Read more

Preliminary Examination Announcement: “Multi-view, multi-modal speech+gesture interaction in large display environments”
Jillian Aurisano
September 17, 2019

Ph.D. Student: Jillian Aurisano Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Time: 11:00 am Location: Room 3036, Engineering Research Facility Committee: Andrew… Read more

Newcity magazine rates UIC/EVL as “Best place to get your geek on”
November 6, 2016

Newcity magazine is Chicago’s only locally owned and operated cultural weekly, and has been covering Chicago’s local scene for more than… Read more

“Show Me Data.” Observational Study of a Conversational Interface in Visual Data Exploration
Jillian Aurisano
October 7, 2015

EVL PhD candidate, Jillian Aurisano present her research in data visualization and exploration using a conversational interface. Visual data… Read more

‘Draw me a picture,’ say scientists; computer may respond
Jason Leigh, Jillian Aurisano, Yiwen Sun, Barbara Di Eugenio (PI), Leland Wilkinson
December 17, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following news release was posted to UIC NEWS on December 17, 2014. It describes NSF award #IIS-1445796 for… Read more