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Art historian and computer scientist earn inaugural Debra Haring Excellence in Research Awards
December 2, 2024
An art historian and a computer scientist have been named the recipients of the inaugural Debra Haring Excellence in Research Award.
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Enriching child development and learning with AI?
November 18, 2024
Prof. Zhen Bai discusses the tools her team is developing.
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Professor Xu speaks on deepfakes
October 25, 2024
It appears generative artificial intelligence is an increasingly prominent tool in the misinformation toolbox. Should voters be concerned about being bombarded with phony videos of politicians created with generative AI? Professor Xu weighs in.
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Grace Hopper 2024
October 17, 2024
This past week the department funded students to attend the Grace Hopper Conference, the world’s largest gathering of women in computing.
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Students Travel Abroad for International Collegiate Programming Contest
October 7, 2024
Zeyu Nie ’24 (computer science and applied math), computer science master’s student Xiaoou Zhao, and Yan Zou ’27 (computer science) flew to Astana, Kazakhstan to compete in the International Collegiate Programming Contest.
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Undergraduate Sarah Mammen wins 2024 Wells Prize
Sarah has excelled in pursuing her interests at the intersection of privacy law, technology, and machine learning.
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Hanjia Lyu Wins Google PhD Fellowship
PhD student Hanjia Lyu was awarded a 2024 Google PhD fellowship. Hanjia, who studies under professor Jiebo Luo, is interested in computational behavioral science.
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Masum Hasan discusses HCI Research on WXXI
PhD student Masum Hasan recently spoke at the Flower City AI conference about his work developing the SAPIEN Coach.
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Benjamin Valpey Places at ACM Research Contest
PhD student Benjamin Valpey won the 3rd place in the ACM Student Research Competition held at Supercomputing '23 in the graduate student category.
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Leveraging Computing and Cognition to Tackle Climate Change
PhD student Adiba Proma seeks to help people reduce their carbon footprint with computer design principles.
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