Professor Nayar's Little Camera a Big Idea

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Shree Nayar has dedicated much of his computer science career to improving the way cameras take pictures. Four years ago, he decided to move in a new direction: to design a camera that could improve the way children learn about science and one another.

Engineering News Fall 2009

Columbia Engineering has had a significant impact on bettering the human condition since its founding in 1864. As you will see in the following pages, the scope of health-related research at Columbia Engineering involves almost every department. Amazing breakthroughs have happened or are about to happen as our faculty fight diseases and conditions, bringing to bear their exceptional and unique talents to chip away at problems that affect the quality of life and, indeed, life itself.

Prof. Stolfo's Study Reveals Internet Devices Vulnerable

A Columbia University expert on computer security and privacy has found that software flaws in embedded devices like routers, webcams and Voice over Internet Protocol phone adapters are far more widespread than previously known.