School of Engineering Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Internet
On October 29th, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering celebrated the 50th anniversary of the birth of the internet. The public event, called "Internet 50: From Founders to Futurists," brought together pioneers of the network with some of today's leading visionaries....
Professor Mario Gerla and his collaborators, Eun-Kyu Lee, Giovanni Pau, and Uichin Lee at NRL Win Prestigious Award
IEEE World Forum of IoT (Internet of Things) honored Professor Mario Gerla and his collaborators, Eun-Kyu Lee, Giovanni Pau, and Uichin Lee at the Network Research Lab (NRL) with a plaque for the most cited/most influential paper in the first conference. (2014) The...
Computer Science Professor honored by the Semiconductor Industry Association
Jason Cong, Distinguished Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science in the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has won the 2019 University Research Award from the Semiconductor Industry Association, in collaboration with the Semiconductor Research Corporation. The...
Professor Amit Sahai Awarded AWS Machine Learning Research Award
Professor Amit Sahai has been awarded an AWS Machine Learning Research Award (MLRA) for his work on New Approaches for Provably Robust Machine Learning. The AWS Machine Learning Research Award assists researchers in advancing machine learning and its applications over...
CS Undergraduate Students Win Third in Call for Code 2019 Global Challenge
Congratulations to second year computer science students Bryan Chiang and Daniel Ciao and computer science and engineering students Lucas Xia and Max Wu for winning an award with their application submission, Rove, at the Call for Code 2019 Global Challenge. Their app...
Professor Miryung Kim Serves as Program Co-Chair for ICSME 2019
Professor Miryung Kim served as a Program Co-Chair for ICSME 2019--the 35th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution on September 30 to October 4, 2019, which concluded in Cleveland, Ohio last week. ICSME is the premier international forum...
Professors Hsieh and Chang Receive Facebook Research Award
CS Assistant Professors Cho-Jui Hsieh and Kai-Wei Chang have been awarded the 2019 Facebook Research Award on Computationally Efficient NLP. The program focused on making NLP models more efficient both at training and testing time to enable production applications of...
PhD Student Ariyam Das selected for TPLP Best Student Paper Award at ICLP
Ph.D. student Ariyam Das had his paper "A Case for Stale Synchronous Distributed Model for Declarative Recursive Computation" selected as the "TPLP Best Student Paper Award" at the 35th International Conference on Logic Programming. The paper was authored by Das as...
CS Student Kevin Tan Wins Prestigious UPE/ACM Scholarship Award
Kevin Tan, a current fourth-year Computer Science student and the president of UCLA Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), was awarded the prestigious 2019 UPE/ACM Scholarship Award. The award recognizes students who demonstrate academic excellence in the...
