5 UCLA faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Five UCLA faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies. Ann Carlson, Jason Cong, Tyrone Howard, Thomas Smith and Paul Taylor are among 250 artists, scholars, scientists and...
PhD Student Yihao Xue Awarded OpenAI Superalignment Fast Grant
UCLA Computer Science Department is proud to announce that Yihao Xue, a third-year PhD student, has been awarded the prestigious OpenAI Superalignment Fast Grant. This grant recognizes Yihao's cutting-edge research in the robustness of representation learning, with a...
Professor Mirzasoleiman Received UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows Award
A warm congratulations to assistant professor Baharan Mirzasoleiman in receiving the UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows Award. Each year, a select number of fellows are chosen from faculty in various disciplines across the campus. This years, there are 22. The UCLA...
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 Edward K. Rice Outstanding Student Awards
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields. Below are profiles of the four recipients of the 2024 Edward K. Rice...
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 Excellence in Teaching Awards
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields. Below are profiles of the recipients of the Eon Instrumentation Inc....
Yizhou Sun and Quanquan Gu’s Paper Wins Test of Time Award
Yizhou Sun, an associate professor at the Department of Computer Science at UCLA, alongside Quanguan Gu won this year's Web Search and Data Mining Test of Time Award. Their paper "Personalized Entity Recommendation: A Heterogeneous Information Network Approach"...
Professor Bolei Zhou receives NSF CAREER Award
Bolei Zhou, an assistant professor of Computer Science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received an NSF CAREER award. This is the National Science Foundation’s highest honor for faculty members in the early stages of their research and teaching careers....
UCLA Computer Science Professor Named AI2050 Fellow
Aditya Grover, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been awarded a 2023 AI2050 Early Career Fellowship by Schmidt Sciences. AI2050 is an initiative of Schmidt Sciences, a philanthropy founded by former Google CEO...
Professor Sahai Invited to Give UIUC Computer Science Department Distinguished Lecture
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Computer Science Department invited computer science professor Amit Sahai to present his work on the Mathematics of Hiding Secrets in Software as part of their Distinguished Lecture Series (the equivalent of UCLA...