UCLA CS Faculty Join New Effort in Next-Generation Electronic Technologies
Two faculty members in the UCLA Computer Science department have been named part of a major public-private consortium that is aiming for big gains in the performance, efficiency and capabilities of broad classes of information and communication technologies. The...
Professor Amit Sahai to Serve as FOCS 2023 PC Chair
Professor Amit Sahai has been selected to serve as the Program Committee Chair for the 2023 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) symposium. The IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) is the...
UCLA Leonard Kleinrock Chair Professor Wei Wang Elected IEEE Fellow
Wei Wang, a professor of computer science and the holder of the Leonard Kleinrock Term Chair at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been selected as a fellow by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for her contributions to data mining. The...
UCLA Researchers Receive ASP-DAC’2023 10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award
Professor Jason Cong and his former Ph.D. students Guojie Luo and Bingjun Xiao and former postdoc Kalliopi Tsota received the 10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award this week from the 28th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC’2023 )...
Professor Stefano Soatto elected as ACM Fellow
Professor Stefano Soatto has been elected as a 2022 ACM Fellow for "contributions to the foundations and applications of visual geometry and visual representations learning. See more details at https://www.acm.org/media-center/2023/january/fellows-2022
PhDs and postdocs on the academic job market
Patrick (Pei-hung) Chen Research Area: compressing machine learning models to make them deployable on devices with limited memory, accelerating the training and inference time of machine learning models to meet latency requirements, designing algorithms to improve the...
UCLA CS Alumnus wins 2023 Applied Networking Research Prize
Computer Science Ph.D. alumnus Siva Kakarla has won a 2023 Applied Networking Research Prize from the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF). The award is given each year ''to recognize the best recent results in applied networking, interesting new research ideas of...
Professor Miryung Kim Named Program Chair of FSE 2022
Professor Miryung Kim served as a Program Chair of ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering. Along with ICSE, FSE (a.k.a ESEC/FSE) is one of the top 2 conferences in the field of software engineering....
UCLA CS Alumnus Vint Cerf Receives 2023 IEEE Medal of Honor
UCLA CS alumnus Vint Cerf received the 2023 IEEE Medal of Honor (https://corporate-awards.ieee.org/recipients/current-recipients/#medals). This is the highest recognition that the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) awards. It is given for an...