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Computer scientists break traveling salesperson record — Quanta Magazine

This optimization problem, which seeks the shortest (or least expensive) round trip through a collection of cities, has applications ranging from DNA sequencing to...

The University of Washington launching AR/VR lab funded by Google, Facebook, Huawei

The University of Washington is launching a new augmented and virtual reality research center — funded by Facebook, Google, and Huawei.

UC Berkeley Opening Data Science Institute For Big Data Research

UC Berkeley is establishing a new institute to support big data research in areas as diverse as astronomy and economics, genetics and demography. The Berkeley...

Researchers Working On Devices That Can Draw Power From TV Signals

Researchers at the University of Washington are working on a technology that can make wireless communication out of nothing at all. Called 'ambient backscatter communication',...

UW Computer Science Students Win National Cyber Defense Competition

Eight students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington claimed top spot in theNational Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. "We do our best...