Computer Sciences Professor Jerry Zhu has been awarded a 2024 Kellett Mid-Career Award for key contributions in “safeguarding Artificial Intelligence from running amok.” Read more in this UW-Madison story. Congratulations, Professor Zhu!
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Professor Karu Sankaralingam and alumnus Doug Burger PhD’98 among those distinguished with 2024 ISCA Influential Paper Award
The distinction honors the impact of the TRIPS architecture, “one of the most complex microprocessor prototypes ever built in academia.”
Sophie Stephenson PhDx’25 researches privacy concerns of TikTok “Sharenting”
Stephenson’s advisor, Assistant Professor in Computer Sciences Rahul Chatterjee, says that her work represents a shift in the field towards a more human-centered approach to cybersecurity.
New center to improve robot dexterity selected to receive up to $52 million
Bilge Mutlu (People and Robots Lab) will support Human AugmentatioN via Dexterity (HAND), an NSF-funded collaboration dedicated to improving robot dexterity.
WisTex United takes gold in International RoboCup Competition
Thanks to their unique reinforcement learning-based approach, researchers from Wisconsin and Texas celebrate an impressive win at RoboCup 2024.
Assistant Professor Rahul Chatterjee receives NSF CAREER Award
With MadS&P and DAIS, Chatterjee develops solutions for the growing concern of technology-facilitated abuse.
Computer Sciences Professor Steve Wright awarded prestigious George B. Dantzig Prize
The distinction is widely regarded as the most prestigious award in the field of Optimization.
Professor Tom Reps retires after 39 years of research and mentorship
As he retires, Professor Tom Reps will endow a professorship named in honor of his late wife (and CS Professor Emerita) Susan Beth Horwitz.
Four Computer Sciences professors earn cross-campus interdisciplinary Research Forward 2024 Awards
Of the nine “high-risk, high-impact, and transformative” research projects awarded funding by the OVCR, three involved CS professors Mohit Gupta, Swamit Tannu, Sharon Li, and Jerry Zhu.
Spotlight on Sowmya Subramanian, MS ’97
Sowmya Subramanian’s enthusiasm for computer science is obvious in her words below. From a love of math and physics in school to an internship at Microsoft as a sophomore in college to UW-Madison Computer Sciences …