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Tandy Warnow honored at American Academy of Arts and Sciences celebration

Siebel School of Computing and Data Science

Siebel School News
October 29, 2026

In the age of AI, learning still requires friction

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
October 28, 2026

Gang Wang weighs in on exploiting vulnerabilities in wake of critical flaws

CNN

Siebel School In the Media
October 27, 2026

Sheldon Jacobson says aviation has an over-screening problem

The Hill

Siebel School In the Media
October 26, 2026

Yuxiong Wang brings AI expertise to inaugural ONR Chief Naval Research Fellowship

Siebel School of Computing and Data Science

Siebel School News
October 23, 2026

CS alum Bowen Jin receives 2026 ACM SIGKDD Doctoral Dissertation Award

Siebel School of Computing and Data Science

Siebel School News
October 21, 2026

Dakshita Khurana weighs in on 'existential crisis' between AI and mathematics

Science

Siebel School In the Media
October 20, 2026

2026 AICE Fall Symposium reflects center's continued success

Siebel School of Computing and Data Science

Siebel School News
October 19, 2026

Siebel School Stories: How Illinois Helped Niraj Pant Find His Path to Entrepreneurship

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October 16, 2026

News Notes

10/29/2026
CS Professor Derek Hoiem and his former student, Zhizhong Li, won the Koenderink Award, a Test of Time Award presented by the 2026 European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) Their paper, "Learning Without Forgetting," won "in recognition of pioneering the idea of continual learning—which remains an open challenge and an active branch in visual AI research."
10/23/2026
Siebel School is bringing significant NLP and AI expertise to the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Over 30 graduate students and 30 faculty are a part of the accepted 30 main conference papers, 25-plus COLM 2026 papers, and 20-plus findings papers. EMNLP is an international academic conference on natural language processing and AI, hosted by the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) SIGDAT, a special interest group for linguistic data and corpus-based approaches to natural language processing.