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Featured News

Art historian and computer scientist earn inaugural Debra Haring Excellence in Research Awards

December 2, 2024

An art historian and a computer scientist have been named the recipients of the inaugural Debra Haring Excellence in Research Award.

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Enriching child development and learning with AI?

November 18, 2024

Prof. Zhen Bai discusses the tools her team is developing.

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Senior Sarah Mammen wins Wells Prize

November 18, 2024

Sarah has excelled in pursuing her interests at the intersection of privacy law, technology, and machine learning.

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Professor Xu speaks on deepfakes

October 25, 2024

It appears generative artificial intelligence is an increasingly prominent tool in the misinformation toolbox. Should voters be concerned about being bombarded with phony videos of politicians created with generative AI? Professor Xu weighs in.

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Grace Hopper 2024

October 17, 2024

This past week the department funded students to attend the Grace Hopper Conference, the world’s largest gathering of women in computing.

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Fall Highlights

October 11, 2024

The department has had a busy fall semester. ICPC World finals, our 50th anniversary, and several new faculty awards were all to be had. Read about the highlights here.

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Fatemeh Nargesian receives NSF CAREER Award

October 9, 2024

Fatemeh Nargesian, the James P. Wilmot Distinguished Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, has received a 2024 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Undergraduate Sarah Mammen wins 2024 Wells Prize

Sarah has excelled in pursuing her interests at the intersection of privacy law, technology, and machine learning.

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Hanjia Lyu Wins Google PhD Fellowship

PhD student Hanjia Lyu was awarded a 2024 Google PhD fellowship. Hanjia, who studies under professor Jiebo Luo, is interested in computational behavioral science.