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CS Seminar Series: Houda Bouamor

How is Machine Learning Driving Natural Language Processing? Natural language processing (NLP) is one of the most important technologies of the information age. Understanding complex language utterances is also a crucial part of artificial intelligence. Applications of NLP are everywhere because people communicate almost everything in language: web search, advertisement, emails, customer service, language translation,... View Article

Alice Programming Competition

East/West Walkway

An annual competition where secondary school students showcase their animations and games using Alice Middle East,a 3-D interactive educational animation software designed to help students learn the basics of computer programming. A team of judges will decide on the winning teams. Learn more about Alice Middle East.

Black History Musical Appreciation

Food Court

The Young African Leaders Association welcomes you to explore the history of Black Americans and their contribution to different genres of music.

Career Info Session: KPMG

KPMG will be at CMU-Q to provide a company brief, discuss future recruitment plans and what they look for in candidates.

Application deadline

All requirements listed on our How to Apply page must be completed and submitted by this date. This applies to all freshman students and transfer students applying for fall 2017 semester.

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Thursday Majlis

Assembly Area

This event is meant to serve as a platform to connect students, faculty and staff and share opinions regarding important issues on campus.

Botball Finals 2017

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Education City, Doha, Qatar

Botball begins with a workshop where teams learn to design, build and program their robots from scratch. The teams have eight weeks to create a robot, plan a strategy and program to win. The final showdown is a fast-paced competition where teams maneuver their robots on a game board through obstacles and challenges. Learn more... View Article

Mindrcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

Mindcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Ramayya Krishnan

Moot Boardroom

About the Talk:  "Integrating Machine Learning and Social Science Methods: Toward a Data Intensive Social and Decision Science" The social and decision sciences have had a long history of focusing on human decision making in a number of societal contexts. In particular, ideas drawn from the fields of economics, statistics, and operations research have been... View Article

Hunger Banquet

Student Affairs

The Hunger Banquet is a presentation and discussion based event that aims to educate the community about the issue of global hunger and poverty.

Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet Performance

East/West Walkway

The Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet is composed of Shu Liu, Alicia Venables (violins), Si Yu (viola), and Eunsol Lee (cello). As cultural ambassadors, the quartet represents the School of Music through a variety of performances throughout the year. Some of these opportunities include the President's Global Advisory Council, Installation ceremony for the new dean... View Article

Biological Sciences Lecture Series: DJ Brasier

1202

About the talk: Moonlighting in the nervous system: an innate immune gene regulates synaptic strength in Drosophila Biography: DJ Brasier is the Assistant Teaching Professor & Neuroscience Program Coordinator, Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.

Diversity Diaries

Diversity Diaries is an initiative that aims  to educate on topics related to diversity through Pecha Kucha style presentations. These presentations are delivered by students, staff and faculty to help the CMU-Q community become more culturally aware and competent in various spheres of life. Read more about Diversity Diaries! 

Career Info Session: Qatargas

Qatargas will be providing further insight about the company, the range of departments and roles at the organization as well as outlining what they look for in future hires.

BA Seminar Series: Sudeep Bhatia

2147

Sudeep Bhatia is an assistant professor of psychology at University of Pennsylvania. He studies the cognitive basis of preferential choice. His talk titled, "Knowledge representation in decision making" will outline preliminary attempts at building models of decision making with human-like knowledge representations. In addition to specifying the psychological mechanisms people use to form beliefs and... View Article

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Tartan Talks: Shahriar Haque

Student Affairs Lounge

Join us at the March edition of Tartan Talks featuring computer science alum, Shahriar Haque from the Class of 2010. Take a look at some of our past featured alums: Rashid Al Kaabi, Class of 2012 Hassan Al Mana, Class of 2015 Sara Abbas, Class of 2012  #CMUQAlum

Al Freej

Green Spine

A showcase of Qatari traditions through the traditional Qatari neighborhood the "Freej". Traditional games will be available in addition to traditional food, arts and much more!

Quick Startup

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Quick Startup is a 3-day training program open to college students from all universities in Qatar. Mentored by seasoned professionals, students will begin the program with nothing more than a concept and end with a business plan and investor pitch. The pitches will be evaluated by a panel of judges who will award prizes for... View Article

Internal Case Competition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

The Internal Case Competition at CMU-Q is an event that brings together business-minded students in Qatar and Pittsburgh. Learn more about the Internal Case Competition.

Thursday Majlis

Assembly Area

This event is meant to serve as a platform to connect students, faculty and staff and share opinions regarding important issues on campus.

Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet Performance

West Walkway

The Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet is composed of Shu Liu, Alicia Venables (violins), Si Yu (viola), and Eunsol Lee (cello). As cultural ambassadors, the quartet represents the School of Music through a variety of performances throughout the year. Some of these opportunities include the President’s Global Advisory Council, Installation ceremony for the new dean... View Article

Brain Bowl Spring 2017

1202

The bi-annual academic quiz provides academic enrichment for the CMU-Q student body.