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• • 2/18/2026
    
    CS Ph.D. student Chamika Sudusinghe has received the following IEEE awards: IEEE-USA George F. McClure Citation of Honor; IEEE MGA Young Professionals Achievement Award; IEEE Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award; IEEE Region 4 Young Professional Achievement Award, and is affiliated with the ADAPT group led by CS professor Charith Mendis. 
     
  • 2/17/2026
    

    MS CS student Madhav Kanda, Meta researcher ('25 Ph.D. Computer Science), Shubham Ugare, and CS professor Sasa Misailovic's RefineStat: Efficient Exploration for Probabilistic Program Synthesis paper was selected for an Oral Presentation at the ICLR machine learning conference, awarded to the top ~1% of submitted papers.

  • 2/11/2026
    

    Watch CS professor Ling Ren's a16z crypto talk on the commit latency  of Byzantine consensus protocols. He discusses the tight good-case commit latency in various settings, and the concurrent 2-and-3-round design paradigm. a16z crypto is advancing the science and technology of the next generation of the internet.

  • 2/10/2026
    

    Thinking Fast and Correct: Automated Rewriting of Numerical Code through Compiler Augmentation won the CGO 2026 Distinguished Paper Award written by CS professor Billy Moses, Siyuan Brant Qian (CS Ph.D. student), Vimarsh Sathia (CS Ph.D. student), Jan Hückelheim Argonne National Laboratory, Paul Hovland ('97 Ph.D. CS, CSE) Argonne National Laboratory and Ivan R. Ivanov Tokyo Institute of Technology. 

    The IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization focuses on hardware and software optimization, code generation techniques and related issues.