Jin-Yi Cai awarded WARF Named Professorship
Professor Jin-Yi Cai was named the Juris Hartmanis Professor of Computer Sciences in honor of his late PhD advisor, “a father of complexity theory.”
College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence
Professor Jin-Yi Cai was named the Juris Hartmanis Professor of Computer Sciences in honor of his late PhD advisor, “a father of complexity theory.”
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, is pleased to announce a new journal, ACM Transactions on AI Security and Privacy (TAISAP), with UW–Madison Computer Sciences professor Patrick McDaniel as an editor-in-chief. As AI technologies have become pervasive, research on keeping these systems secure presents a critical need in both industry and society. Similarly, research on how …
UW-Madison's Netlab Research Group, housed in the Computer Sciences department, has had their in-house distributed file system ranked 26th in the 10-node category and 33rd overall, an impressive achievement for an academic group with more limited resources than corporations.
"ImageInThat: Manipulating Images to Convey User Instructions to Robots" wins Best Paper Award at the 20th edition of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction.
A legacy of innovation: Professor Gurindar Sohi wins prestigious Computer Pioneer Award
Recently, doctoral candidate Sean Xuefeng Du PhDx’25 was named this year’s recipient of the Ivanisevic Award, a distinction granted to graduate students researching their dissertation. Du, who is advised by Professor Sharon Li, came to UW–Madison’s Department of Computer Sciences (CS) because of “its strong research community in machine learning and AI, as well as …
We’ve all experienced an untimely computer crash while working on an important file or playing a game, only to reboot and discover that the document or game progress has been corrupted—or worse, lost. As a step toward a potential fix, Department of Computer Sciences (CS) alumna Jing Liu PhD’24, graduate student Yifan Dai PhDx’25, and …
By applying optimization methods to machine learning tasks, Diakonikolas is “creating the theory from the bottom up.”
“It’s a manifestation of the opportunities that have been available to me with Wisconsin and CDIS,” says Pauley. “Since moving here, I’ve just been inspired.”
Computer Sciences professor Ilias Diakonikolas has been awarded a 2024-25 H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship for “exceptional research contributions” within his first six years in a tenured position. See more in this University of Wisconsin–Madison story. Congratulations, Professor Diakonikolas!