Professor Sriram Sankararaman Awarded Microsoft Investigator Fellowship
Professor Sriram Sankararaman was awarded the Microsoft Investigator Fellowship. Designed to empower researchers of all disciplines who plan to make an impact with research and teaching using the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform, each fellowship provides...
Ph.D. Student Jieyu Zhao Named 2020 Microsoft Research PhD Fellow.
It is a pleasure to announce that Ph.D. student Jieyu Zhao has been named a 2020 Microsoft Research PhD Fellow. Jieyu was one of 15 Lovelace and PhD Fellows selected from among 600 gifted researchers from top institutions across the U.S. More details can be found...
Professor Cong Delivers Keynote speech at ASP-DAC ‘2020
Professor Jason Cong delivered a keynote speech entitled “Design Automation for Customizable Computing” at ASP-DAC’2020 on Jan. 20, 2020 in Beijing, China. ASP-DAC 2020 is the 25th annual international conference on VLSI design automation in Asia and South Pacific...
Professor Leonard Kleinrock Inducted into the National Academy of Inventors
Professor Leonard Kleinrock was recently the recipient of two honors: he is the first UCLA Computer Science professor to be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors, and he was presented with the key to Los Angeles by Mayor Garcetti, an honor normally reserved...
Professor Miryung Kim Delivers Keynote Address at ASE 2019
On November 12, 2019, at The 34th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2019) in San Diego, Professor Miryung Kim gave her keynote speech, "Re-engineering Software Engineering for a Data-centric World." She was an opening keynote...
Professor Netravali Awarded Best Paper in 2019 ACM SoCC
Professor Ravi Netravali, who recently joined UCLA's Computer Science department after completing his PhD at MIT, had 3 papers appear in this year’s ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC), including a paper awarded best paper. Cloud computing is very popular, with...
CS Undergraduate Students Win 4th in ICPC Southern California Regionals
Three of the multiple UCLA teams competing at the annual International Collegiate Programming Contest’s (ICPC) Southern California Regionals Contest placed in the top 8. UCLA is the only school that had more than 1 team place in the top 8. The 4th place UCLA team,...
Professor Jason Cong Awarded the 2019 IEEE/ACM William J. McCalla ICCAD Best Paper Award
Computer Science Professor Jason Cong, together with his co-authors Zhenyuan Ruan (former student, now at MIT), and Tong He (former student, now at Google), have received the 2019 IEEE/ACM William J. McCalla ICCAD Best Paper Award. This paper, "Analyzing and Modeling...
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....