By Rachel Robey  Ilias Diakonikolas, Sheldon B. Lubar professor of Computer Sciences, received the 2024 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Grace Murray Hopper Award, one of the highest honors for young researchers in computing. The Grace Hopper Award is presented annually to an “outstanding young computer professional of the year, selected on the basis of …

By Karen Barrett-Wilt Sayali Alatkar, Computer Sciences graduate student, and Biostatistics and Medical Informatics professor Daifeng Wang (also CS affiliate) have had their paper accepted to ISMB/ECCB 2025 proceedings. ISMB is the annual international conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology and is the flagship meeting of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB). It …

In collaboration with Chemistry, Sharon Li introduced a deep learning method that could the study of biomolecular dynamics and have applications in drug design, biomolecular engineering, and materials science.

Professor Swamit Tannu sits down with WPR to discuss how quantum computing could potentially revolutionize entire industries.

From video game creators to tech development consultants, this year’s crop of Computer Sciences graduates is as impressive as ever.

UW–Madison's Computer Sciences graduate program is now ranked 7th among public universities and 13th overall (three-way tie) according to the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.”

The organizers of MadHacks, "one of the largest hackathons in the midwest," discuss their process and impact with Professor Manolis Vlatakis.

Through cross-campus collaboration and NSF funding, Johnson explores avenues for improving the fit, function, and accessibility of technology among Wisconsin adults with Down syndrome.

Barford felt it was critical to equip computer science students with a basic understanding of moral and ethical principles and the ability to reason about the technologies they will develop.