CS majors Spring 2023
811%Percentage of growth in number of Comp Sci undergrads in the last 10 years
$128KAverage starting salary for graduates of the Professional Master’s Program
CS News
UW–Madison expands government and academic cyber cooperation with cyber tabletop exercise for second year
Students respond to a simulated cyber attack scenario with government and industry partners University of Wisconsin–Madison Computer Sciences students aren’t waiting for the new School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) building to be …
CS Student Spotlight: Aaron Torres
After growing up seeing rapid advancements in technology, Aaron Torres x’24 wanted to work on solving technical problems that have an impact on a large scale. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Torres is now a senior …
CS Student Spotlight: David Salazar
After David Salazar x’24 was gifted video game consoles like the Nintendo64, Gameboy, and PlayStation, he became deeply curious about the mechanics behind video games like Super Mario, Pokémon, and Spyro. Some online searches lead …
Welcome to Tej Chajed, Assistant Professor focusing on systems verification
Tej Chajed joins the UW-Madison Computer Sciences department from a postdoctoral position at VMware Research. His research focus is systems verification, and he is “working on tools to make it easier to prove that a …
Events
- November
- November 29Statistics Seminar Estimating network-mediated causal effects via spectral embeddings presented by Keith Levin4:00 PM, 133 Service Memorial Institute
- November 30Machine Learning Lunch MeetingRecent Advances in Average-Reward Restless Bandits12:00 PM, 1325 Computer Sciences
- November 30Distinguished Lecture: Ethical Frameworks and Computer Security Trolley ProblemsTadayoshi Kohno (Yoshi): Professor, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington4:00 PM, 1240 Computer Sciences
- December
- December 5
- December 6Statistics Seminar Expressive Interfaces for Multi-omics Simulation presented by Kris Sankaran4:00 PM, 133 Service Memorial Institute
Good news provided by CS faculty:
(gathered by former Chair Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau)
October 9, 2023:
Prof Bilge Mutlu and students received support from the Google Award for Inclusion Research (AIR) Program for their work titled “Supporting Social Participation for Older Adults through Robotic Telepresence”. [1]
The CDIS Job Fair drew nearly 2000 students and nearly 50 employers (in late September when it took place). Thanks to Prof Bart Miller and the many others who helped create such a wonderful event for our students! [2]
The 2023 Rosser lecture was given by Prof Zvi Galil, Professor and former Dean at Georgia Tech. Thank you to Prof Jin-Yi Cai for hosting! [3]
Prof Matt Sinclair gave an invited talk entitled “Leveraging open source simulators to enable HW/SW co-design of next-generation HPC systems” at Exascale Simulation of Next-Generation Computing Architectures.