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Keeping it safe: privacy-protecting data sharing for AI

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Join the UNCG Department of Computer Science for this presentation in their colloquium series! Sharing individually contributed data is a cornerstone of modern artificial intelligence.For example, large language models (LLMs) were trained on hundreds of billion tokens scraped from the internet. However, the data generated by individual users contain sensitive … Continued


What’s new in the College of Arts & Sciences?

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For the 2022-23 academic year, the College of Arts & Sciences is pleased to announce a number of new additions and changes, including new programs of study, new department heads, and improved student and faculty spaces. Read more about these changes: New Programs of Study Computer Science PhD Program: UNC Greensboro’s … Continued


Informatics and Analytics program joins CAS

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The Informatics and Analytics (I&A) program at UNC Greensboro will become an interdisciplinary program in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) beginning in Fall 2022 with Dr. John Stufken as director. I&A runs the MS in Informatics and Analytics (MSIA) program. This interdisciplinary STEM program admitted its first students … Continued


Virtual Reality brings the past to life at Magnolia House

Combining design, history, and computer science, UNC Greensboro is bringing a piece of important local history to life.   Members of UNCG’s Interior Architecture and Computer Science departments recently teamed up to create a virtual reality (VR) tour of the historic Magnolia House as it would have appeared in the 1950s. … Continued


UNCG to launch new computer science PhD program

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On Friday, May 27, UNC Greensboro’s College of Arts & Sciences received approval from the UNC System to launch a new PhD program in computer science. Starting in fall of 2022, the computer science PhD program fills a statewide need for this rapidly growing area of scholarship and employment. Last … Continued


A Spartan Family: Five siblings thrive at UNCG

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This semester marks a unique milestone for the Woods family: their fifth and youngest member, Benjamin, starts his first year at UNC Greensboro as a computer science major. He follows in the footsteps of his four older siblings: Tabitha ‘17, Philip ‘18, Sarah, a consumer apparel and retail studies major, … Continued