Computer Sciences

INTEGRATE project

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

The fall School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences Job Fair is coming up! Join us in person in Varsity Hall, Union South:

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
10am-5pm

Students: Bring your Wiscard!
Employers: Register here!

More information here. Hope to see you there!

CS professor Rahul Chatterjee and team combat cyberstalking
Rahul Chatterjee and his team have created a clinic to help victims of domestic abuse whose attackers may be using technology to stalk them. Read the full story here: https://lsmagazine.wisc.edu/issues/spring-2023/explorediscover/i-spy/
Computer Sciences PhD Ankit Pensia awarded Goldstine Postdoctoral Fellowship
Ankit Pensia, recent Computer Sciences PhD graduate, has been awarded the prestigious Herman Goldstine Postdoctoral Fellowship at IBM Research. These fellowships support recent PhD graduates by giving them complete academic freedom to conduct postdoctoral research …
Welcome to Ethan Cecchetti, Assistant Professor focusing on language-based security
Ethan Cecchetti comes to Madison from a postdoctoral position at the University of Maryland. He has one word to describe his first visit to campus: “Cold.” It’s not his first time in a cold place, …
2023 Rosser Lecture feature’s Georgia Tech’s Dr. Zvi Galil on online MS programs and the future of higher education
The Rosser Lecture series is back! The 2023 lecture will feature Dr. Zvi Galil, Professor and former Dean of Computer Science at Georgia Tech University, speaking about ”Georgia Tech’s online MOOC-based Master’s Program and the …

(gathered by former Chair Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau)

Prof Mohit Gupta and many different colleagues had six(!) papers accepted into IEEE ICCV (the International Conference on Computer Vision). [1]
An L&S Magazine article, entitled “I Spy”, about Prof Rahul Chatterjee’s work on helping victims of domestic abuse is available here. [2]
Prof Somesh Jha and colleagues (including CS affiliate Prof Kassem Fawaz from ECE, in one instance) had two papers accepted into ACM CCS ‘23, entitled “Zero-Knowledge Proofs of Training” and “Stateful Defenses for Machine Learning Models Are Not Yet Secure Against Black-box Attacks”. [3]
Prof Efty Sifakis had the following work (on face simulation for the movie Avatar 2), entitled “Simulation-aided face strain extraction for ML animation systems”, presented at ACM SIGGRAPH. [4]