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Excellence Through Inclusion

ICS advances inclusion and representation in computing, empowering individuals of all identities and backgrounds.

ICS Summer Academy

Led by distinguished UCI Faculty and amazing UCI undergrad and grad students, high school students explore new cutting edge areas of ICS, including DATA analysis and AI/ML.

Tutoring Program

OAI offers tutoring on general concepts, practice problems, and theories for a variety of ICS intro courses for all students. Book an appointment with a learning mentor today!

Programs & Resources

OAI offers a suite of programs and resources for students, faculty, and staff within ICS. We encourage you to explore our services, and would deeply appreciate your feedback.

News & Updates

One of the most diverse and intellectually rich schools of computing in the nation, ICS is a vibrant learning community with more than 3,600 undergraduate students, 400 doctoral students and postdocs, 600 research and professional master’s students, and 100 faculty representing 3 departments (Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics), many of whom hold joint appointments at schools across campus, including business, education, engineering, medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences. The ICS community includes a network of more than 15,000 alums spread across the United States and around the globe.

Marios Papaefthymiou, ICS Dean

Upcoming Events

February18

Master of Software Engineering – Information Session (02/18/26)

12:00 PM
Zoom

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can elevate your career and become a skilled professional in software engineering. Register now for the online webinar and Q&A Session!

February20
CS Seminar Series

Single-cell, Spatial, and Multimodal Analyses for Studying Biological Systems

Kevin Yip
Professor and Director of Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
11:00 AM
6011, Donald Bren Hall

Abstract: Complex organisms function through many types of interactions. Thanks to advancements of experimental technologies and accumulation of resulting data, it is now possible to…

February20
Informatics Seminar Series

Building Worker Resilience in Place-Based Communities amid Rapid Technological Change

Yasmine Kotturi
Assistant Professor, Information Systems, Affiliate Faculty, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1:00 PM
6011, Donald Bren Hall

Abstract: While the “future of work” promises innovation and opportunity, it often manifests as uncertainty and instability—exposing a stark divide between optimistic predictions and lived…

February26
Statistics Seminar Series

Understanding Observed Changes in Heat Extremes

Karen McKinnon
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
4:00 PM
6011, Donald Bren Hall

Abstract: As the world warms, we are experiencing an expected increase in summertime heat extremes. However, due to the large magnitude of internal variability in…

February27
CS Seminar Series

Graphical Models Meet Heuristic Search: A Personal Journey into Automated Reasoning

Rina Dechter
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, UC Irvine
11:00 AM
6011, Donald Bren Hall

Abstract: A natural intuition in AI is that smart agents should tackle hard problems by building on solutions to easier ones. This idea has inspired…

February27

Master of Human-Computer Interaction & Design (02/27/26)

12:00 PM
Zoom

Explore the program’s innovative curriculum, discover key highlights, and learn about the admissions process. This is your chance to get all your questions answered and find out how UC Irvine can help you achieve your career goals. We can’t wait to connect with you online!