October 22, 2026A computer program so adept at playing the game Go that it could beat the world's best players changed the career plans of computer science assistant professor Simin Chen.
October 21, 2026New faculty member Heidi Reichert is helping students build confidence and critical AI skills for the future.
October 14, 2026Computer Science Assistant Professor Kenton Murray is expanding AI language technologies to better serve speakers of underserved languages around the world.
September 22, 2026More than two decades ago, Songqing Chen arrived at a campus where some of today's research buildings were still forest. Since then, he has watched Mason grow, helped build a department that has become a national leader, and mentored countless students. Now he is ready to take on the new responsibilities of department chair for the computer science department.
Research interests: computer science education, generative AI and large language models, human-computer interaction, affective computing
Research Interests: Multilingual Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Multimodal AI
May 21, 2026Professor Alex Brodsky keynoted the joint session of the ENASE-2026 and ICEIS-2026 International Conferences, to be held in Benidorm, Spain, in May 2026.
April 29, 2026George Mason University’s Department of Computer Science researchers earned widespread recognition with numerous paper acceptances at top-tier international conferences, highlighting impactful research across security, systems, networking, artificial intelligence, and human‑centered computing.
April 21, 2026Computer scientist Zhicong Lu explores how technology shapes human relationships, whether through live-streamed cultural practices, online communities, or emerging forms of generative AI.