Thomas Triplett ’20 takes flight with software engineering
Computer Sciences and Psychology alum Thomas Triplett builds the behind-the-scenes tools that keep Alaska Airlines flying.
College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence
Computer Sciences and Psychology alum Thomas Triplett builds the behind-the-scenes tools that keep Alaska Airlines flying.
The Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is pleased to introduce the newest cohort of the Kohler Fellows, a prestigious program that cultivates interdisciplinary collaboration at the threshold of science and the humanities. Each year, the Kohler Fellows program brings together exceptional graduate students from diverse disciplines to work with innovative research, public engagement, and creative exploration. …
Students plan to deploy an autonomous, two-armed robot that can deliver food and fold laundry by the end of this year, giving members project design skills. — The Daily Cardinal
A new student-founded productivity startup takes aim at simplifying student life. — The Daily Cardinal
Words and photos by Rachel Robey Amy Koike PhDx’27 explores how thoughtful robot design can invite human interaction — maybe even friendship. Most robots are designed to perform practical, if relatively unglamorous, functions: repetitive manufacturing tasks, unsanitary jobs like cleaning and maintaining sewers, or risky mining and exploration activities. These “three D’s” of robotics — …
Nikhil Trivedi, a dual-major undergraduate student in Computer Science and Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, is the winner of the GAMSPy Student Competition for Fall 2025
When students filed into the lecture hall for the first session of a new entrepreneurship course in the Computer Sciences department, the energy felt different from a typical class. This wasn't a syllabus review or a technical deep dive. Instead, it was a fireside chat with one of the most consequential technology founders in healthcare: Judy Faulkner MS’67, founder and CEO of Epic.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Computer Sciences congratulates two distinguished alumni, Anastasia Ailamaki PhD’00 and Doug Burger PhD’98, on their election to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional honors in engineering.
Each episode is a deep dive into a top research paper from UW–Madison's Department of Computer Sciences. Stream the first two episodes now.
For Singh, CS was a launchpad for building companies, pivoting quickly when ideas don't work, and finding community in the process.