Jason Cong received the “Global Industry Leader” Award from ChipEx 2023
UCLA Professor Jason Cong, received the "Global Industry Leader" Award from ChipEx'2023 on May 8, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel, for his groundbreaking research and development that has revolutionized electronic design automation and FPGA design methods. Additionally, his...
Award-Winning AI Scientist Yizhou Sun: Pioneering Graph Mining and Advancing the Boundaries of Artificial Intelligence
Yizhou Sun, an associate professor at the Department of Computer Science at UCLA, has been recognized by IEEE Intelligent Systems as one of the "AI 10 to Watch," a prestigious acknowledgment of young and aspiring AI scientists. Sun's groundbreaking work in...
Computer Science Student Aims to Break Bamboo Ceiling for Asian Americans
Just like the Chinese laundry stereotype persists so are many Filipinos who continue to be typeset as nurses or physician assistants. Often grouped as part of the model minority, Filipinos and other Asian Americans are not as well represented in engineering and...
UCLA ACM Student Chapter wins the 2022-2023 ACM Outstanding Chapter Activities Award
The International Association of Computing and Machinery (ACM) has awarded the UCLA student chapter of ACM the 2022-2023 Outstanding Chapter Activities Student Chapter Excellence Award. This marks the sixth time that ACM at UCLA has received this award in the past...
Professor Carey Nachenberg wins 2023 Distinguished Teaching Award
UCLA professor Carey Nachenberg has been selected by the Distinguished Teaching Award Selection Committee to receive the Distinguished Teaching Award for Non-Senate Faculty. He is one of the three awardees selected from a large pool of extraordinary nominees. This...
Professor Miryung Kim Gave Distinguished Lecture at CMU
Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, Software and Societal Systems Department invited computer science professor Miryung Kim to give a Distinguished Lecture regarding her work on "Software Engineering for AI" as part of their S3D Distinguished...
Professor Amit Sahai wins 2023 IACR Test of Time Award
Amit Sahai, a professor of Computer Science and Mathematics and the holder of UCLA’s Symantec Endowed Chair in Computer Science, has been selected as the 2023 Test of Time Award recipient for his paper titled "Efficient Non-interactive Proof Systems for Bilinear...
George Varghese Releases Second Edition of his Book Network Algorithmics
George Varghese, Jonathan B. Postel Networking Chair at UCLA, has released the second edition of his book, “Network Algorithmics”. Varghese is deeply passionate about the interdisciplinary approach to designing fast networked devices and his book addresses the...
Jens Palsberg to Receive UCLA Samueli 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award
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. Professor Jens Palsberg is a recipient of the Eon Instrumentation Inc....