College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence
By Karen Barrett-Wilt Zachary Henkel (BS 2000) compares his work as Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft to gardening: “Sometimes I’m hauling dirt or digging ditches, but when everything aligns, I can sit back and watch the flowers bloom.” Read more about his work with Microsoft Office (“hundreds of millions of lines of code”!) and his …
Prof Ming Liu and colleagues’ ASPLOS ‘23 paper, “A Generic Service to Provide In-Network Aggregation for Key-Value Streams”, was selected as a Distinguished Paper. Great job! [1] Prof Kirthi Kandasamy and colleagues had a paper conditionally accepted into OSDI ‘23, entitled “Cilantro: A Framework for Performance-Aware Resource Allocation for General Objectives via Online Feedback”. Great …
Read about Paul Chung and his research below! Two UW–Madison students awarded prestigious 2023 Goldwater Scholarships
CS Professor Miron Livny receives Vilas honor – read all about it below! Immigration scholar, scientific computing leader receive Vilas honors
Computer Sciences Professor Yong Jae Lee is featured in a recent Scientific American article: “Artificial-intelligence-powered image-generating systems are making fake photographs so hard to detect that we need AI to catch them.” Lee says he and his research team are working on a way to train a machine-learning model to “recognize what makes an image …
By Karen Barrett-Wilt Mary Ann Horton came to UW–Madison from southern California. She says, “It was worth the cold winters to study with elite faculty in my field.” Read below about her career, her experiences at UW, and her work as a transgender activist! What are you currently doing professionally? I spent 20 years at …
Construction will begin on the new School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) building during the first week of March! You can follow along with a webcam that gives a bird’s-eye view of the project here. And more information about the building is here. Stay tuned for more updates as construction progresses!
Data Science (Statistics Dept – Computer Sciences joint degree) and the Computer Sciences undergraduate degree program are the fastest growing degrees on campus. Read more below! UW’s 5 hottest majors: Student demand, workforce trends drive enrollment gains
CS Professor Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, along with five other UW–Madison faculty members, was honored as a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow. Read about it in the UW–Madison story below: Madison researchers join ranks of AAAS fellows
After adding Research Computing Facilitators in 2013-2014, CHTC has expanded its reach to support researchers in all disciplines interested in using large-scale computing to support their research through the shared computing capacity offered by the CHTC. “What’s unique at the CHTC is having a dedicated role – that we’re not just ‘user support’ responding to …