2007 Major Department Awards and Recognition
08/29/2007 - UTCS is pleased to note a number of recent, significant awards and honors. The department is deeply honored by the peer and public recognition of our work.
Peter Stone
Self-Driving SUV Advances to DARPA Urban Challenge Semifinals
08/09/2007 - Marvin, a self-driving Isuzu SUV programmed by University of Texas at Austin computer scientists and members of Austin Robot Technology (ART), passed a recent driving test and will advance to the semifinals of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) 2007 Urban Challenge race.
UTCS Professor Peter Stone Received the 2007 IJCAI Computers and Thought Award
01/18/2007 - Dr. Peter Stone, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, received the 2007 Computers and Thought Award from the International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI).
UTCS Awards and Honors for Spring 2004
07/30/2004 - UTCS recognizes faculty and graduate students who earned awards in honors in 2004.
UT Austin Villa takes their Soccer Robots to Europe
07/12/2004 - After a successful RoboCup US Open 2004, the UT Austin Villa took their team to RoboCup 2004.
University of Texas at Austin Team Finishes First in Coached Simulation League at International Robotic Championship
07/12/2003 - Dr. Peter Stone, assistant professor of computer sciences, and his student team won first place in a computer-simulated soccer competition at RoboCup 2003 in Italy.