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Kai-Wei Chang Recognized Among IEEE’s Top 10 Rising Stars in AI
Dr. Kai-Wei Chang, Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at UCLA, has been named one of AI’s 10 to Watch by the IEEE Computer Society. This biennial recognition highlights ten rising stars in artificial intelligence from around the world, selected for...
UCLA Professor Jens Palsberg Delivers Keynote at Premier Programming Languages Symposium
On January 24, 2025, at the Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL) in Denver, UCLA Computer Science Professor Jens Palsberg delivered a keynote address titled “Welcome to Quantum 3.0!” POPL is a leading international forum for researchers,...
UCLA Professor Jason Cong Receives ACM Computing Breakthrough Award
Jason Cong, a distinguished professor of computer science and holder of the Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received the 2024 Charles P. “Chuck” Thacker Breakthrough in Computing Award from the Association for...
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Faculty members discuss impact of AI on academic research
More than 150 UCLA faculty, staff, postdocs, graduate and undergraduate students attended or tuned in to the livestream of Research in the Age of AI Symposium, which was held Feb. 15 at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. “This is really going to change the...
UCLA’s online engineering master’s program again ranked No. 1 in the U.S.
The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering’s online master’s degree program has earned the No. 1 ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 survey of the nation’s best online graduate engineering programs. This is the second year in a row — and the sixth time in 10...
UCLA ranked No. 1 Public University
Key takeaways UCLA pulls off a striking seventh consecutive top ranking, landing the No. 1 spot among public universities on U.S. News’ 2024 “Best Colleges” list. The campus was again ranked the No. 1 public university for veterans. The university vaulted from No. 20...
