BYU Computer Science Alumni working at Microsoft led the way in the campaign to raise money for scholarships for students studying computer science at BYU.  Their contributions were generously matched by Microsoft. Read More

Dr. David W. Embley, a 2006 recipient of the Karl G. Maeser Award in Research and Creative Arts, has focused his research on information extraction from webpages. His research makes it possible for users to have their computers answer specific questions, rather than just typing in a search and receiving lists of webpage references. This new technology has the potential to dramatically alter the ways in which humans interact with machines in everything from surfing the web to researching family history. Read More