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Department of Computer Science (COS)

We offer both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science.
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We Won! USM Team Wins Another International Artificial Intelligence Competition
  • Ryan Small, advised by professor Clare Bates Congdon, won the 2009 Unreal Tournament competition at the Congress on Evolutionary Computation in Trondheim Norway in May 2009.
  • The team of Alan Fitzgerald, Peter Kemeraitis, and professor Clare Bates Congdon won the Ms. Pac-Man competition at the World Congress on Computational Intelligence in Hong Kong, June 1-6 2008.
Student papers at research conferences, 2009
  • "Agent Smith: An Evolutionary Agent for Interactive Dynamic Games", R. Small and C. B. Congdon. Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC-2009), Trondheim, Norway, May 2009.
  • "RAMP: A Rule-Based Agent for Ms. Pac-Man", A. Fitzgerald and C. B. Congdon. Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC-2009), Trondheim, Norway, May 2009.
More information on students presenting and competing at research conferences

2008 Graduates and 2008 ASET Award Recepients

CS Presentations at Thinking Matters, Friday, April 17th 2009
  • Talks: Friday, April 17th, 11:15-12:30, 403 Luther Bonney
    • Junes Thete, Rachel Teo, H. Rex Gaskins, Gerardo M. Nava, Carolyn Mattingly and Clare Bates Congdon
      The Search for Functional Elements in Noncoding DNA
    • Ryan Small and Clare Bates Congdon
      Agent Smith: a Real-Time Game-Playing Agent for Interactive Dynamic Games
    • Alan Fitzgerald and Clare Bates Congdon
      A Real -Time Agent That Learns How to Play Ms. PacMan
  • Posters: Friday, April 17th, 9-11am, Sullivan Gym
    • Matthew Blanchette, Nevins Bartolomeo, Bruce MacLeod, Glenn Wilson and David Briggs
      Developing an Integrated, Open-Source, Online Spatial Data Catalog
    • Patrick Conant and John Zaner
      Test Generator Web Application
    • Joseph Hodsdon and Bruce MacLeod
      Calculating and Representing Population Distrution in Online Maps
    • Ingrid Olson, Frank Brooks, Nick Downs, Shafaat Qazi, and Bruce MacLeod
      Integrating the Mobile Geoserver Framework into a J2ME Ticketing Client
More information (project abstracts) can be found on the Thinking Matters site.
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