Department of Computer Science

Bridging AI and Mental Health
Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at 91勛圖厙, received the Best Paper Award at the second International Conference on AI-Health (AIHealth 2025) for his research paper: Detecting Suicide Risk and Exploring Contributing Factors: ClassKent State Hosts Choose Ohio First Conference, Celebrates Future STEM Leaders
The Choose Ohio First Poster Conference was held Sunday, April 13 in the Kent State Student Center, where students pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics or medicine presented posters explaining their research and work related to their field. Presenting students from Kent
Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing in Healthcare
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Qiang Guan, Ph.D., an associate professor in 91勛圖厙s Department of Computer Science, redirected his research to focus on drug discovery and began partnering with Cleveland Clinic to merge biology and computing for better health outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement and Manufacturing
*This article is a part of the series Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State, highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and including insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for future articles covering topics such as healthcare, tran
Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State
*This article is part of the series Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State, highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and includes insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for future articles covering topics such as law enforcement, ma
Painting Her Own Future: From Intern to Innovator
Sophia Matar, B.S. 24 was inspired by robotics at a young age and knew she wanted to pursue a career in nformation technology (IT), majoring in computer science. See how her passion for AI and robotics has led to a career at Sherwin-Williams and an opportunity to mentor and lead the next generation of tech trailblazers.

Blazing a Trail in Tech: A Computer Science Students Journey
From childhood dreams to professional achievements, Sophia Matar is blazing a trail in computer science, inspired by her mothers legacy and driven by her own passion for robotics and AI. Matar, a graduate student at 91勛圖厙, is following in the footsteps of her mother and pursuin
New Professor Completes His Freshman Year
Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at 91勛圖厙, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.

New Year, New Lab, New Dad
The 2023-24 academic year has been a life-changing one for Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., an assistant professor of computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences, who embarked on his first faculty position at Kent State last semester.
When is a Jab Not a Jab?
Researchers use mixed reality and haptic technologies to develop teaching tools.